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Q141
Socialism is essentially a movement of
  • A intellectuals
  • B the poor people
  • C the middle classes
  • D the workers
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Socialism is mainly centered on working-class movements.
Q142
Who among the following is the founder of the Azad Hind Fauj?
  • A Lala Har Dayal
  • B Subash Chandra Bose
  • C Vir Savarkar
  • D Chandrashekhar Azad
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Subash Chandra Bose founded the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj).
Q143
Who is known as the Father of Indian Unrest?
  • A Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • B Lala Lajpat Rai
  • C Aurobindo Ghosh
  • D Bipin Chandra Pal
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Aurobindo Ghosh is often called the Father of Indian Unrest.
Q144
The first meeting of the Indian National Congress held in 1885 was presided by
  • A Shri P.M. Mehta
  • B Shri Womesh Chandra Banerjee
  • C D.E. Wacha
  • D S.N. Banerjee
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Womesh Chandra Banerjee was the first Congress President.
Q145
The Gandhi's Dandi March was a part of
  • A Noncooperation Movement
  • B Home Rule League
  • C Civil Disobedience Movement
  • D Quit India Movement
Answer: Option C
Explanation: The Dandi March was a famous episode of civil disobedience.
Q146
Find the incorrect match among
  • A Sir Syed Murtza Khan - Aligarh Muslim University
  • B Dr. B.R. Ambedkar - University
  • C Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru - University
  • D Madan Mohan Malviya - Banaras Hindu University
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Jawaharlal Nehru was not associated with any university named after him.
Q147
The first country which discovered sea route to India was
  • A Portugal
  • B Dutch
  • C French
  • D Britain
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Portugal was the first to find a sea route to India via the Cape of Good Hope.
Q148
"There are no politics devoid of religion" is stated by
  • A Nehru
  • B Gandhi
  • C Vinoba Bhave
  • D Jayaprakash Narayan
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Gandhi stressed on the inseparability of politics and religion.
Q149
The first woman President of Indian National Congress was
  • A Kamala Devi Chattopadhyaya
  • B Sarojini Naidu
  • C Annie Besant
  • D Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Annie Besant was the first woman to preside over the Congress.
Q150
Who among the following was responsible for the revival of Hinduism in the 19th century?
  • A Swami Dayanand
  • B Swami Vivekananda
  • C Guru Shankaracharya
  • D Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Swami Dayanand Saraswati initiated the Hindu revivalist movement.
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