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2006 Modern History Practice Questions

Practice 2006 Modern History MCQ questions for UPSC Prelims. Click an option to reveal the answer and explanation instantly.

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Question 12006Modern HistoryGS1
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Which one of the following revolts was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel ‘Anand Math’?

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Question 22006Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements about Madam Bhikaji Cama:
1. Madam Cama unfurled the National Flag at the International Socialist Conference in Paris in 1907.
2. Madam Cama served as private secretary to Dadabhai Naoroji.
3. Madam Cama was born to a Parsi.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Question 32006Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to the ‘revolt of the year’, who of the following was betrayed by a ‘friend’ captured and put to death by the British?

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Question 42006Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Charter Act, 1853 abolished the East India Company monopoly of Indian trade.
2. Under the Government of India Act, 1858 the British Parliament abolished the rule of the East India Company and undertook the responsibility of ruling India directly.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Question 52006Modern HistoryGS1
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Who was the Governor-General of India during the Sepoy Mutiny?

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Question 62006Modern HistoryGS1
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Which Portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in 1946?

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Question 72006Modern HistoryGS1
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Under whose presidency was the Lahore session of the Indian Congress held in the year 1929, wherein a resolution was adopted to gain complete independence from the British?

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Question 82006Modern HistoryGS1
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Which one of the following revolts was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel ‘Anand Math’?

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Question 92006Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements about Madam Bhikaji Cama:
1. Madam Cama unfurled the National Flag at the International Socialist Conference in Paris in 1907.
2. Madam Cama served as private secretary to Dadabhai Naoroji.
3. Madam Cama was born to a Parsi.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Question 102006Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to the ‘revolt of the year’, who of the following was betrayed by a ‘friend’ captured and put to death by the British?

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Question 112006Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Charter Act, 1853 abolished the East India Company monopoly of Indian trade.
2. Under the Government of India Act, 1858 the British Parliament abolished the rule of the East India Company and undertook the responsibility of ruling India directly.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Question 122006Modern HistoryGS1
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Who was the Governor-General of India during the Sepoy Mutiny?

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Question 132006Modern HistoryGS1
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Which Portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in 1946?

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Question 142006Modern HistoryGS1
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Under whose presidency was the Lahore session of the Indian Congress held in the year 1929, wherein a resolution was adopted to gain complete independence from the British?

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