INSIGHTS STATIC QUIZ 2020 - 21
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Match List-I (ancient places) with List-II (their Present location):
List-I List-II
- Banawali 1. Sind
- Lothal 2. Rajasthan
- Kalibangan 3. Gujarat
- Kot Diji 4. Haryana
Select the correct answer code:
A B C D
Correct
Solution: a)
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Solution: a)
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Harappan civilization.
- The citadels were mainly inhabited by the common people.
- The Great Bath was used for ritual bathing and it was made up of stone
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: d)
Citadels were inhabited by elite people and great bath was made up of burnt brick.
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Solution: d)
Citadels were inhabited by elite people and great bath was made up of burnt brick.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
The easternmost Harappan site amongst the following is
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Solution: a)
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Solution: a)
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements about Government of India Act of 1858.
- The Act abolished the East India Company, and transferred the powers of government, territories and revenues to the British Crown.
- It ended the system of double government.
- It made a beginning of representative institutions by associating Indians with the law-making process.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: b)
Government of India Act of 1858:
- The act known as the Act for the Good Government of India, abolished the East India Company, and transferred the powers of government, territories and revenues to the British Crown.
- It provided that India henceforth was to be governed by, and in the name of, Her Majesty. It changed the designation of the Governor-General of India to that of Viceroy of India. He (viceroy) was the direct representative of the British Crown in India. Lord Canning thus became the first Viceroy of India.
- It ended the system of double government by abolishing the Board of Control and Court of Directors.
Indian Councils Act of 1861 made a beginning of representative institutions by associating Indians
with the law-making process.
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Solution: b)
Government of India Act of 1858:
- The act known as the Act for the Good Government of India, abolished the East India Company, and transferred the powers of government, territories and revenues to the British Crown.
- It provided that India henceforth was to be governed by, and in the name of, Her Majesty. It changed the designation of the Governor-General of India to that of Viceroy of India. He (viceroy) was the direct representative of the British Crown in India. Lord Canning thus became the first Viceroy of India.
- It ended the system of double government by abolishing the Board of Control and Court of Directors.
Indian Councils Act of 1861 made a beginning of representative institutions by associating Indians
with the law-making process.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Gandhi-Irwin Pact.
- Gandhi-Irwin Pact was a political agreement signed after the second Round Table Conference in London.
- It marked the end of a period of civil disobedience (satyagraha) in India against British rule that Gandhi and his followers had initiated with the Salt March.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: b)
The ‘Gandhi – Irwin Pact’ was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, on 5 March 1931 before the second Round Table Conference in London. It marked the end of a period of civil disobedience (satyagraha) in India against British rule that Gandhi and his followers had initiated with the Salt March.
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Solution: b)
The ‘Gandhi – Irwin Pact’ was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, on 5 March 1931 before the second Round Table Conference in London. It marked the end of a period of civil disobedience (satyagraha) in India against British rule that Gandhi and his followers had initiated with the Salt March.
