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  1. 2071UPSC2012HistoryEnglish

    During Indian Freedom Struggle, the National Social Conference was formed. What was the reason for its formation?

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    Correct option: B — Indian National Congress did not want to include social reforms in its deliberations and decided to form a separate body for such a purpose

  2. 2072UPPSC2016HistoryEnglish

    The name of D.K. Karve of Western India figures in the context of which of the following?

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    Correct option: C — Women Education

  3. 2073UPPSC2012HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following prominently fought for and got widow remarriage legalized?

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    Correct option: B — Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

  4. 2074UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following statements is not correct?

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    Correct option: D — Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the supporter of Sati System

  5. 2075UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    What did the Act V of 1843 make illegal?

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    Correct option: D — Slavery

  6. 2076Tripura PSC2017HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following had played an important role in passing the Native Marriage Act of 1872?

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    Correct option: C — Keshav Chandra Sen

  7. 2077UPPSC2000HistoryEnglish

    The Civil Marriage Act of 1872 had sought to curb the practice of child marriage by placing the minimum age of girls at

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    Correct option: A — 14 years

  8. 2078TSPSC2019HistoryEnglish

    Consider the following passage. Born in 1853 he was a Parsi from Western India. He was the editor of ‘Indian Spectator’ and ‘Voice of India’. He was a social reformer and was the chief crusader for the Age of Consent Act 1891. Who is being described in the above paragraph?

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    Correct option: B — B.M. Malabari

  9. 2079UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    What was the minimum marriageable age fixed under Sharda Act for boys and girls?

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    Correct option: B — 14 and 18

  10. 2080UKPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    Sharda Act related to

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    Correct option: A — Prevention of child marriage

History practice — common questions

Page 208 of this set has 10 questions on it.

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Where do these History MCQs come from?
They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
Are the questions available in Hindi?
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