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  1. 2361UPPSC1996HistoryEnglish

    The Indian Council Act of 1909 was provided for

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    Correct option: B — Communal representation

  2. 2362UKPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    Delhi became the capital of India in

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    Correct option: B — 1911

  3. 2363UPPSC2008HistoryEnglish

    In which year the capital of India has been transferred from Calcutta to Delhi?

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    Correct option: C — 1911

  4. 2364MPPSC1995HistoryEnglish

    Where was the capital of India before Delhi under British period?

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    Correct option: A — Calcutta

  5. 2365UPPSC1990HistoryEnglish

    The transfer of capital of British India from Calcutta to Delhi was affected during the period of

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    Correct option: D — Lord Hardinge

  6. 2366UPPSC2008HistoryEnglish

    A bomb was thrown on the occassion of his State entry into Delhi at

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    Correct option: D — Lord Hardinge

  7. 2367BPSC2000HistoryEnglish

    Bihar became a separate State during the British rule in the year

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    Correct option: B — 1912

  8. 2368UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    The famous ‘Lucknow Pact’ was signed between the Congress and Muslim League in

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    Correct option: D — 1916

  9. 2369UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following was the chief architect or reconciliation between the Extremists and the Moderates?

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    Correct option: A — Annie Besant

  10. 2370UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    In December, 1916 both Indian National Congress and Indian Muslim League held their session at

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    Correct option: C — Lucknow

History practice — common questions

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