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Question 21
Who amongst the following made it possible for Indians to enter the Indian Civil Services (ICS) through an open competitive examination ?

A
William Bentick
B
Dalhousie
C
Mayo
D
Ripon
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 22
When did the British make English the medium instruction (education) in India ?

A
1813
B
1833
C
1835
D
1844
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 23
Who painted the masterpiece 'HAMSA DAMYANTI' ?

A
Ajolie Ela Menon
B
Abanindranath Tagore
C
Amrita Shergil
D
Raja Ravi Varma
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 24
The immortal national song BANDE MATARAM has been written by -

A
Rabindranath Tagore
B
Sharat Chandra Chattopadhayaya
C
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhayaya
D
Surrendranath Bandopadhyaya
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 25
Who gave the concept of Sampoorna Kranti (Total Revolution) ?

A
Jai Prakash Narayan
B
Mahatma Gandhi
C
Karl Marx
D
Lenin
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 26
Which among the following is regarded as the Magna Carta of Indian Education ?

A
Wood's Dispatch
B
Hunter Commission
C
Sadler Commission
D
Wardha Scheme
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 27
Which one of the following viceroys of India utilised for the first time local self government as the basis of election?

A
Lord Bentick
B
Lord Cornwallis
C
Lord Ripon
D
Lord Lansdowne
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 28
The constitution of India was adopted by the constituent assembly on -

A
Aug. 15, 1947
B
Jan. 30, 1948
C
Nov. 26, 1949
D
Jan. 26, 1950
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 29
Who was the prime minister of England when India got independence ?

A
Attlee
B
Churchill
C
Thatcher
D
Wilson
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 30
Who was the first Indian to get selected in ICS ?

A
Satyendra Nath Tagore
B
Sarojini Naidu
C
Lala Lajput Rai
D
C.R. Das
Correct Answer: Option A

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