General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: History: part16



General Knowledge : History QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part16 : 76 to 80

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

76.Traces of which of the following has not been found in the Indus Civilisation ?

Barley
Sesamum
Mustard
Sugarcane

77.Annie Besant enjoyed the Presidentship of the INC at its session held in

1916
1917
1918
1920

78.Why did Rabindranath Tagore renounce his knighthood ?

He wanted to join the Congress Party and become its President.
He was not satisfied with the constitutional reforms introduced by the Govt. of India Act, 1919.
His heart lay torn with anguish over the atrocities of the British government in Punjab especially the massacre of innocent people by Dyer at Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
He wished to participate in the Satyagraha movement started by Mahatma Gandhi.

79.Which of the following Acts was known as Morley Minto reforms ?

Indians Councils Act, 1892
Government of India Act, 1909
Government of India Act, 1915
Government of India Act, 1919

80.The British Governor General, who formulated the policy of Subsidiary Alliance with regard to Indian powers was

Werren Hastings
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Wellesley
Lord William Bentick

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