Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

After its inaugural session, which one of the following practices was followed by the Indian National Congress?

  1. It met every December, always in Bombay.
  2. It met at irregular intervals, usually after constitutional petitions had failed.
  3. It met every year in December, in a different part of India.
  4. It met every two years, alternating between Bombay and London.
  1. A socio-religious organisation was founded in New York in 1875 and later shifted its headquarters to Adyar. It…
  2. After the withdrawal of the Civil Disobedience Movement, Gandhi supported the Struggle-Truce-Struggle…
  3. Al-Biruni relied heavily on normative Sanskritic texts, compared the caste system with social divisions in…
  4. Although Bahadur Shah Zafar was the symbolic leader at Delhi, effective command was exercised by
  5. Although most Provincial Congress Committees opposed Jawaharlal Nehru’s nomination, Gandhi supported him for…
  6. Although the Desai-Liaqat proposals did not produce a settlement, why were they considered politically…