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  1. 191UPSC2004General AwarenessEnglish

    Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? List-I (Period) (a) A.D. 1767-69 (b) A.D. 1790-92 (c) A.D. 1824-26 (d) A.D. 1845-46 List-II (Wars) 1. First Anglo-Maratha War 2. Third Mysore War 3. First Anglo-Burmese War 4. Second Sikh War

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    Correct option: D — 2 and 3

  2. 192UPPSC2002General AwarenessEnglish

    Examine following statements. 1. Kunwar Singh led the struggle in Bihar against British while Khan Bahadur Khan led in Ruhelkhand in First Independence Struggle, 1857. 2. Muslim League was observed Deliverance Day on 22nd December, 1939. 3. Tatya Topey took the lead of armies in Kanpur for the patronage of Nana Saheb and Zenat Mahal assumed leadership in Faizabad. 4. Ghadar Party was founded by Sardar Bhagat Singh. Select the correct answer by using given code below.

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    Correct option: C — 1, 2 and 3

  3. 193UPSC1996General AwarenessEnglish

    Consider the following statements about Jawaharlal Nehru. 1. He was the president of the Congress Party in 1947. 2. He presided over the Constituent Assembly. 3. He formed the first Congress Ministry in United Province before India’s independence. Of these statements

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    Correct option: D — None of the above is correct

  4. 194TSPSC2018General AwarenessEnglish

    Consider the following statements. 1. The Arya Samaj was founded in 1875. 2. ‘Al Hilal’ was published by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. 3. Lala Lajpat Rai was not associated with the paper ‘The People’. 4. The famous Presidency College (former Hindu College) of Calcutta was established by Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Of these statements

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    Correct option: C — Only 1, 2 and 4 are correct

  5. 195UPSC2005General AwarenessEnglish

    Consider the following statements. 1. Lord Mountbatten was the Viceroy when Shimla Conference took place. 2. Indian Navy Revolt, 1946 took place when the Indian sailors in the Royal Indian Navy at Bombay and Karachi rose against the Government. Which one of the statements given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — Only 2

  6. 196UPSC2005General AwarenessEnglish

    Consider the following statements. 1. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar founded the Bethune School at Calcutta with the main aim of encouraging education for women. 2. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was the first graduate of the Calcutta University. 3. Keshav Chandra Sen’s campaign against sati led to the enactment of law to ban sati by the then Governor-General. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — 1 and 2

  7. 197UPPSC2005General AwarenessEnglish

    Which of the following statements regarding Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is correct? Select the correct answer from the code given below the statements? 1. He founded Siddharth College. 2. He started his journal Mook Nayak in 1920. 3. He founded Depressed Class Institute in 1922. 4. He was the first Defence Minister of India.

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    Correct option: A — 1, 2 and 3

  8. 198UPPSC2014General AwarenessEnglish

    Consider the following events and find the correct chronological order of the events from the codes given below. 1. Special Session of Indian National Congress, Calcutta. 2. Demise of B.G. Tilak. 3. Announcement of Peace terms to Turkey. 4. Submission of unanimous report on Jallianwala Bagh Massacre by Congress Committee.

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    Correct option: A — 4, 3, 2, 1

  9. 199UPPSC2015General AwarenessEnglish

    Arrange the following in chronological order and select the correct answer from the code given below. 1. Dandi March 2. Simon Commission 3. Poona Pact 4. Gandhi-Irwin Pact

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    Correct option: C — 2, 1, 4, 3

  10. 200UPSC2017General AwarenessEnglish

    With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following events. 1. Mutiny in Royal Indian Navy 2. Quit India Movement launched 3. Second Round Table Conference What is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?

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    Correct option: C — 3, 2, 1

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