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2019 Modern History Practice Questions

Practice 2019 Modern History MCQ questions for UPSC Prelims. Click an option to reveal the answer and explanation instantly.

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Question 12019Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to Indian National Movement, consider the following pairs:
1. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru - President, All India Liberal Federation
2. K. C. Neogy - Member, The Constituent Assembly
3. P. C. Joshi - General Secretary, Communist Party of India
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Question 22019Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following pairs:
1. All India Anti-Untouchability League - Mahatma Gandhi
2. All India Kisan Sabha - Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
3. Self-Respect Movement: E. V. Ramaswami Naicker
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Question 32019Modern HistoryGS1
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Which one of the following groups of plants was domesticated in the ‘New World’ and introduced into the ‘Old World’?

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Question 42019Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements about the Charter Act of 1813:
1. It ended the trade monopoly of the East India Company in India except for trade in tea and trade with China.
2. It asserted the sovereignty of the British Crown over the Indian territories held by the Company.
3. The revenues of India were now controlled by the British Parliament.

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Question 52019Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements:
1. Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of the system of ‘indentured labour’.
2. In Lord Chelmsford’s War Conference, Mahatma Gandhi did not support the resolution on recruiting Indians for World War.
3. Consequent upon the breaking of the Salt Law by the Indian people, the Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the colonial rulers.

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Question 62019Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to Swadeshi Movement consider the following statements:
1. It contributed to the revival of the indigenous artisan crafts and industries.
2. The National Council of Education was established as a part of the Swadeshi Movement.

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Question 72019Modern HistoryGS1
Difficulty

With reference to Indian National Movement, consider the following pairs:
1. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru - President, All India Liberal Federation
2. K. C. Neogy - Member, The Constituent Assembly
3. P. C. Joshi - General Secretary, Communist Party of India
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Question 82019Modern HistoryGS1
Difficulty

Consider the following pairs:
1. All India Anti-Untouchability League - Mahatma Gandhi
2. All India Kisan Sabha - Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
3. Self-Respect Movement: E. V. Ramaswami Naicker
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Question 92019Modern HistoryGS1
Difficulty

Which one of the following groups of plants was domesticated in the ‘New World’ and introduced into the ‘Old World’?

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Question 102019Modern HistoryGS1
Difficulty

Consider the following statements about the Charter Act of 1813:
1. It ended the trade monopoly of the East India Company in India except for trade in tea and trade with China.
2. It asserted the sovereignty of the British Crown over the Indian territories held by the Company.
3. The revenues of India were now controlled by the British Parliament.

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Question 112019Modern HistoryGS1
Difficulty

With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements:
1. Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of the system of ‘indentured labour’.
2. In Lord Chelmsford’s War Conference, Mahatma Gandhi did not support the resolution on recruiting Indians for World War.
3. Consequent upon the breaking of the Salt Law by the Indian people, the Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the colonial rulers.

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Question 122019Modern HistoryGS1
Difficulty

With reference to Swadeshi Movement consider the following statements:
1. It contributed to the revival of the indigenous artisan crafts and industries.
2. The National Council of Education was established as a part of the Swadeshi Movement.

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