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261. Those who joined Mahatma Gandhi during the Champaran struggle included
A. Vallabh bhain Patel and Vinobha Bhave
B. Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajendra Prasad
C. Rajendra Parasad and Anugraha Narayan Sinha
D. Mahadev Desai and Maniben Patel
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262. Who proclaimed : We have not the slightest intention of abandoning our Indian possessions and that it is highly imporbable that any such intention will be entertained by our posterity ?
A. Lord Dufferin
B. Lord Canning
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Cornwallis
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263. Consider the following statements associated with the great uprising of 1857. 1. It was an organised revolt against the British. 2. In this uprising, both Hindus and Muslims joined hands against the British. 3. It was a conspiracy to restore supremacy of native rulers of India.
A. 1, 2, and 3 are correct
B. 1 and 2 are correct
C. 2 and 3 are correct
D. 1 and 3 are correct
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264. The first Muslim President of Indian National Congress was
A. Ajmal Khan
B. Abul Kalam Azad
C. M.A. Jinnah
D. Rahimtulla Sayani
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265. The Vernacular Press Act fo 1878 was repealed by
A. Lord Ripn
B. Lord Minto
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Lytton
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