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626. Traces of which of the following has not been found in the Indus Civilisation ?
A. Barley
B. Sesamum
C. Mustard
D. Sugarcane
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627. Annie Besant enjoyed the Presidentship of the INC at its session held in
A. 1916
B. 1917
C. 1918
D. 1920
Explanation:
628. Why did Rabindranath Tagore renounce his knighthood ?
A. He wanted to join the Congress Party and become its President.
B. He was not satisfied with the constitutional reforms introduced by the Govt. of India Act, 1919.
C. His heart lay torn with anguish over the atrocities of the British government in Punjab especially the massacre of innocent people by Dyer at Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
D. He wished to participate in the Satyagraha movement started by Mahatma Gandhi.
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629. Which of the following Acts was known as Morley Minto reforms ?
A. Indians Councils Act, 1892
B. Government of India Act, 1909
C. Government of India Act, 1915
D. Government of India Act, 1919
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630. The British Governor General, who formulated the policy of Subsidiary Alliance with regard to Indian powers was
A. Werren Hastings
B. Lord Dalhousie
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Lord William Bentick
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