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401. What is the chronological order in which the followig appeared on the administrative scene of India ? 1. Lord Auckland 2. Lord Ellenborough 3. Sir Charles Metcalfe 4. Ford Hardinge
A. 1, 3, 2, 4
B. 3, 1, 2, 4
C. 2, 1, 4, 3
D. 4, 3, 1, 2
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402. The First Buddhist Council met at
A. Kashmir
B. Pataliputra
C. Rajagriha
D. Kanauj
Explanation:
403. The Bardoli Satyagraha was conducted under the leadership of
A. Vinoba Bhave
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. C. Rajagopalachari
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404. Who among the following was known as the Iron Man of India ?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. B.G. Tilak
D. Sardar Patel
Explanation:
405. 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) : In 1946, Naval Mutiny shook the foundations of the British empire.Reason (R) : Many navy men quit the navy and joined the INA.
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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