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331. A Plan for the division of India into two independent states was presented in 1947 by :
A. Lord Wavell
B. Lord Mountbatten
C. Lord Simon
D. Lord Wellington
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332. Given below are two statements, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : The form of government in Regvedic period was monarchy.Reason (R) : Priest enjoyed both social and political status and influenced administration.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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333. Given below are two statements, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : The Simon Commission was boycotted even by the Indian liberals.Reason (R) : Peaceful demonstrators were beaten up by the police.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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334. Given below are two statements, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : The Zamindari Settlement was introduced by Lord Cornwallis.Reason (R) : The British desired to create a landed class in India for support.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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335. Which of the following events occurred first ?
A. American War of Independence
B. Russian Revolution
C. French Revolution
D. Chinese Revolution
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