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141. The members of the state legislative assemblies are elected for a period of A. 2 years B. 6 years C. 5 years D. 3 years Answer: C. 5 years 142. The office of the prime minister of India A. rests on coronations B. is created by the Parliament C. is created by the constitution
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131. Which among the following regions was most affected by the Revolution of 1857 ? A. Punjab B. Maharashtra C. Avadh D. Madras Answer: C. Avadh Explanation: The Revolt of 1857: Awadh, one of the main centers of the Revolt, was annexed by Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India, in 1856. Begum Hazrat Mahal also
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121. The Objectives Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Constituent Assembly on A. 22nd January 1947 B. 26th November 1946 C. 1st October 1948 D. None of the above Answer: A. 22nd January 1947 122. The preamble declares India as a sovereign state which implies A. India is free to conduct her internal affairs B.
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111. On which among the following occasions, Bombay was handed over to Britishers by the Portuguese ? A. Freedom of Portuguese from the control of Spain B. Marriage of Charles II with the Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza C. Crushing of Spanish Armada by British in 1588 D. The Treaty of Madrid in 1630 Answer:
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101. The preamble to our constitution provided that India is A. a sovereign, socialist and democratic republic B. a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic C. a sovereign republic with a socialist pattern of society D. a socialist, secular and democratic republic Answer: B. a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic 102. The minimum age
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91. Who among the following established the Bhil Seva Mandal in 1922? A. Narain Malhar Joshi B. Amritlal Vitthaldas Thakkar C. Jyotiba Phule D. Baba Amte Answer: B. Amritlal Vitthaldas Thakkar Explanation: Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar, popularly known as Thakkar Bapa He was an Indian social worker who worked for upliftment of tribal people in Gujarat
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81. The members of Lok Sabha are A. directly elected by the people B. indirectly elected C. nominated D. partly elected and partly nominated Answer: A. directly elected by the people Explanation: Lok Sabha is composed of representatives of the people chosen by direct election on the basis of the adult suffrage. The maximum strength
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71. Which among the following was the most revolutionary secret organization of Bengal? A. Abhinava Bharat B. Mitra Mela C. Ghadar Party D. Anushilan Samiti Answer: D. Anushilan Samiti Explanation: Anushilan Samiti: The most revolutionary secret organization of Bengal was founded by Pramath Nath Mitra in 1902. 72. The Grand Old Man of Indian politics
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61. The name of a candidate for the office of president of India may be proposed by A. any five citizens of India B. any five members of the Parliament C. any one member of the Electoral College D. any ten members of the Electoral College Answer: D. any ten members of the Electoral College
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51. Who among the following is known as Father of Muslim Renaissance in Bengal? A. Syed Ahmad Khan B. Ameer Ali C. Nawab Abdul Latif Khan D. Nawab Samiullah Khan Answer: C. Nawab Abdul Latif Khan Explanation: Nawab Abdul Latif Khan: (1828-1893)a prominent personality of mid 19th century Bengal, the pioneer of Muslim modernization and
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