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History Quiz| UGC NET Paper 2

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Question 1

Consider the following statements:
The most effective contribution made by Dadabhai Naoroji to the cause of Indian National Movement was that he
1) exposed the economic exploitation of India by the British
2) interpreted the ancient Indian texts and restored the self-confidence of Indians
3) stressed the need for eradication of all the social evils before anything else
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 2

With reference to Dhrupad, one of the major traditions of India that has been kept alive for centuries, which of the following statements are correct?
1) Dhrupad originated and developed in the Rajput kingdoms during the Mughal period.
2) Dhrupad is primarily a devotional and spiritual music.
3) Dhrupad Alap uses Sanskrit syllables from Mantras.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Question 3

Consider following is statements.
1). Dyarchy was envisaged in Government of India act 1935.
2). Federal principles though executed in 1935 were abandoned in 1937 after resignation of Congress ministries.
Which of the above statements given above is or are incorrect?

Question 4

Consider the following statements with regarding to charter act 1853
1). The act renewed the powers of East India Company and allowed it to retain possession of Indian territories
2). Court of Directors was dispossessed of its powers of patronage
Which of the above statements in incorrect?

Question 5

Consider the following statements
Assertion: Control of Parliament over Indian affairs slackened with the passage of Government of India act 1858
Reason: Parliament of Britain assumed control in appearance and reality and was thus satisfied
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