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2003 Modern History Practice Questions

Practice 2003 Modern History MCQ questions for UPSC Prelims. Click an option to reveal the answer and explanation instantly.

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Question 12003Modern HistoryGS1
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The aim of education as stated by the Wood’s Despatch of 1854 was:

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Question 22003Modern HistoryGS1
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In India, the first Bank of limited liability managed by Indians and founded in 1881 was:

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Question 32003Modern HistoryGS1
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During the colonial period in India, what was the purpose of the Whitley Commission?

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Question 42003Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to colonial rule in India, what was sought by the Ilbert Bill in 1883?

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Question 52003Modern HistoryGS1
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An important aspect of the Cripps Mission of 1942 was:

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Question 62003Modern HistoryGS1
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The leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928) was:

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Question 72003Modern HistoryGS1
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Who headed the Interim Cabinet formed in the year 1946?

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Question 82003Modern HistoryGS1
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When Congress leaders condemned the Montagu-Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party to form the:

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Question 92003Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to the Indian freedom struggle, which one of the following statements is not correct?

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Question 102003Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements:
Assertion(A): In 1916, Maulana Mohammad Ali and Abul Kalam Azad resigned from the Legislative Council.
Reason(R): The Rowlatt Act was passed by the Government in spite of being opposed by all Indian members of the Legislative Council.

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Question 112003Modern HistoryGS1
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Which one of the following provisions was not made in the Charter Act of 1833?

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Question 122003Modern HistoryGS1
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In India, among the following locations, the Dutch established their earliest factory at:

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Question 132003Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to the entry of European powers into India, which one of the following statements is not correct?

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Question 142003Modern HistoryGS1
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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

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Question 152003Modern HistoryGS1
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The aim of education as stated by the Wood’s Despatch of 1854 was:

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Question 162003Modern HistoryGS1
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In India, the first Bank of limited liability managed by Indians and founded in 1881 was:

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Question 172003Modern HistoryGS1
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During the colonial period in India, what was the purpose of the Whitley Commission?

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Question 182003Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to colonial rule in India, what was sought by the Ilbert Bill in 1883?

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Question 192003Modern HistoryGS1
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An important aspect of the Cripps Mission of 1942 was:

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Question 202003Modern HistoryGS1
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The leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928) was:

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