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596. Who was the Viceroy during the time Mr. Attlee of England declared the British intention to transfer power to Indians ?
A. Lord Irwin
B. Lord Mountbatten
C. Lord Wavell
D. Lord Linlithgow
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597. ""Long ago we have made a tryst with destiny - We now move into a period, where we shall pledge to work hard and attand self-dependence in all spheres."" Those words were uttered by
A. Jawaharlal Nehru on the morning of 15th August 1947
B. Jawaharlal Nehru on the first anniversary of Independence Day
C. Rajendra Prasad on the day when India Became republic
D. Dr. S Radhakrishana, during the first joint session of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
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598. Wxcept Jammu & Kashmir and Hyderabad, the integration of Indian states was completed in
A. August 1947
B. October 1948
C. November 1949
D. December 1950
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599. Who was the political guru of Gandhiji ?
A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
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600. The tools and weapons of Harappan civilisation were mostly made of
A. stone only
B. stone and copper
C. copper, bronze and iron
D. copper, tin and bronze
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