General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: History: part15



General Knowledge : History QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part15 : 51 to 55

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :

51.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 Indian sepoys of the army revolted against the British in 1857.Reason (R) : The cartirdges of the new rifle were smeared with fat of animals as grease.

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.

52.Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Quit India Movement ?

Lord Mountbatten
Lord Wavell
lord Linlithgow
Lord Wellington

53.Woods Despatch of 1854 resulted in the

abolition of child morriage
establishment of Indian iniversites
introduction of postal system
establishment of educational system

54.When did the second world war end ?

1918
1939
1945
1946

55.The Simon Commission was adopted in 1927

to report on the working of the Act of 1909
to enquire about Chauri-Chaura incident
for granting powers to Indian leders
to enquire into the working of the system of government and development of representativ einstitution in British India

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