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2021 Modern History Practice Questions

Practice 2021 Modern History MCQ questions for UPSC Prelims. Click an option to reveal the answer and explanation instantly.

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Question 12021Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements:
1. St. Francis Xavier was one of the founding members of the Jesuit Order.
2. St. Francis Xavier died in Goa and a church is dedicated to him there.
3. The Feast of St. Francis Xavier is celebrated in Goa each year.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 22021Modern HistoryGS1
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Who among the following is associated with ‘Song from Prison’, a translation of ancient Indian religious lyrics in English?

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Question 32021Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?

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Question 42021Modern HistoryGS1
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Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School?

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Question 52021Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 recommended granting voting rights to all the women above the age of 21.
2. The Government of India Act of 1935 gave women reserved seats in the legislature.

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Question 62021Modern HistoryGS1
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In the context of Colonial India, Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon are remembered as:

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Question 72021Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to 8th August 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?

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Question 82021Modern HistoryGS1
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In the first quarter of the seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the English East India Company located?
1. Broach 2. Chicacole 3. Trichinopoly Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Question 92021Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements:
1. St. Francis Xavier was one of the founding members of the Jesuit Order.
2. St. Francis Xavier died in Goa and a church is dedicated to him there.
3. The Feast of St. Francis Xavier is celebrated in Goa each year.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 102021Modern HistoryGS1
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Who among the following is associated with ‘Song from Prison’, a translation of ancient Indian religious lyrics in English?

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Question 112021Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?

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Question 122021Modern HistoryGS1
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Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School?

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Question 132021Modern HistoryGS1
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 recommended granting voting rights to all the women above the age of 21.
2. The Government of India Act of 1935 gave women reserved seats in the legislature.

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Question 142021Modern HistoryGS1
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In the context of Colonial India, Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon are remembered as:

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Question 152021Modern HistoryGS1
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With reference to 8th August 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?

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Question 162021Modern HistoryGS1
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In the first quarter of the seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the English East India Company located?
1. Broach 2. Chicacole 3. Trichinopoly Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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