UPPSC PCS 2020: Indian National Movement Quiz 2

Who among the following is considered to be the first Indian to go to jail in performance of his duty as a journalist?

Which of the following was/were the reason/reasons for the lack of economic development in India in the 19th century?

1) Officially the British Government was committed to a policy of laissez-faire, but it was actually a policy of discriminatory intervention.

2) European entrepreneurs had connections to banks and agency houses, while Indians had to rely on kin, family and caste men.

3) When plantations were transferred to individual capitalist ownership, native investors were deliberately ignored.

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Which social reformer’s autobiography, entitled Looking Back, describes his experiences in setting up schools for women in Poona in the 1890s?

Which of the following movement of Indian Independence struggle is also known as August Movement?

The 1929 Session of Indian National Congress is of significance in the history of the Freedom Movement because the