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16. The Ilbert Bill Controversy during Lord Lyttons time related to the concepts of
A. judicial equality
B. political representation
C. economic justice
D. revenue allocation
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17. Which of the following statements correctly defines the term drain theory as propounded by Dadabhai Naoroji ?
A. That the resources of the country were being utilised in the interest of Britain .
B. That a part of Indias national wealth or total annual product was being exported to Britain for which India got no material returns.
C. That the British industrialists were being given an opportunity to invest in India under the protection of the imperial power.
D. That the British goods were being imported to the country making it poorer day by day.
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18. The Muslim League started demanding a separate nation for the Muslims from the year
A. 1919
B. 1925
C. 1929
D. 1940
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19. The slogan Inquilab Zindabad was first raised by
A. Lokmanya Tilak
B. Veer Savarkar
C. Chandrashekhar Azad
D. Bhagat Singh
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20. Who amongst the following was involved in the Alipore Bombcase ?
A. S.N. Banerjea
B. Bipin Chandra Pal
C. Jatin Das
D. Aurobindo Ghosh
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