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HPAS 2018 History Topic-Wise Solutions

HPAS 2018 History Topic-Wise Solutions

Question 60

By which Act an element of the election was introduced in India for the first time?

  • (A) Indian Council Act, 1861
  • (B) Indian Council Act, 1892
  • (C) Government of India Act, 1902
  • (D) Government of India Act, 1919
Correct Answer: (B) Indian Council Act, 1892
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Question 61

Match the items in List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-1
a. Drain of wealth theory
b. Swaraj as my birth right
c. Separate Communal electorate
d. Entry into legislation

List-2
1. C.R. Das
2. M. Ali Jinnah
3. B. G. Tilak
4. Dadabhai Naoroji
5. Subhash Chandra Bose

  • (A) a-4, b-5, c-3, d-2
  • (B) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
  • (C) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • (D) a-2, b-5, c-3, d-4
Correct Answer: (C) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
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Question 69

Who was Taluqdar?

  • (A) A small cultivator
  • (B) A large landlord
  • (C) Who managed religious shrines
  • (D) Who collected the Jaziah from people
Correct Answer: (B) A large landlord
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Question 70

Which congress session supported the Swadeshi and boycott movement for Bengal in 1905?

  • (A) Calcutta
  • (B) Belgaum
  • (C) Karachi
  • (D) Benaras
Correct Answer: (D) Benaras
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Question 71

Who chartered the ship Komagatumaru for taking the Indians to Vancouver?

  • (A) Hardit Singh
  • (B) Mohammad Barakatullah
  • (C) Ram Chandra
  • (D) Balwant Singh
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Question 72

Consider the following governor generals and arrange them in chronological order by choosing the correct code:
i. Lord Lytton
ii. Lord Curzon
iii. John Lawrence
iv. Lord Dufferin

  • (A) I, II, III, IV
  • (B) I, IV, III, II
  • (C) III, I, IV, II
  • (D) III, IV, I, II
Correct Answer: (C) III, I, IV, II
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Question 73

The president of the moderate faction of Congress session in Lucknow 1916, who welcomed Tilak and his supporters back into the Congress, was:

  • (A) Ambika Charan Mazumdar
  • (B) Annie Besant
  • (C) Abul Kalam Azad
  • (D) Lajpat Rai
Correct Answer: (A) Ambika Charan Mazumdar
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Question 74

As a compromise with the planters, Gandhi agreed that they refund the money they had taken illegally from the peasants. What percentage was being refunded by them?

  • (A) 15%
  • (B) 50%
  • (C) 75%
  • (D) 25%
Correct Answer: (D) 25%
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Question 75

In whose Viceroyalty, Gandhi Launched the individual Satyagraha and the Quit India Movement and the Cripps Mission arrived in India?

  • (A) Lord Irwin
  • (B) Marquess of Linlithgow
  • (C) Lord Wavell
  • (D) Earl of Wellington
Correct Answer: (B) Marquess of Linlithgow
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Question 76

Who says that if the religion does not sanction social reforms, it should be changed as it is man made?

  • (A) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  • (B) Swami Vivekananda
  • (C) B. G. Tilak
  • (D) Dadabhai Naoroji
Correct Answer: (A) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
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