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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Battle of Saraighat was fought between
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Solution: b)
The name of Ahom general Lachit Borphukan is credited with defeating the Mughals in the Battle of Saraighat (1671).
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Solution: b)
The name of Ahom general Lachit Borphukan is credited with defeating the Mughals in the Battle of Saraighat (1671).
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
In the history of Modern India, Mount Harriet is associated with
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Solution: d)
What is Manipur’s connection to Mount Harriet?
After the Anglo-Manipur War of 1891, several Manipuris who had fought the British in the war, including Maharaja Kulachandra Dhwaja Singh, were exiled to the British penal colony in the Andaman Islands.
Considered an epoch in the history of Manipur, the Anglo-Manipur War was fought between the kingdom of Manipur and the British over a month in 1891.
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Solution: d)
What is Manipur’s connection to Mount Harriet?
After the Anglo-Manipur War of 1891, several Manipuris who had fought the British in the war, including Maharaja Kulachandra Dhwaja Singh, were exiled to the British penal colony in the Andaman Islands.
Considered an epoch in the history of Manipur, the Anglo-Manipur War was fought between the kingdom of Manipur and the British over a month in 1891.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Patharughat uprising, during the British rule was a
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Solution: c)
What led to the Patharughat uprising?
After the British annexation of Assam in 1826, surveys of the vast lands of the state began. On the basis of such surveys, the British began to impose land taxes, much to the resentment of the farmers. In 1893, the British government decided to increase agricultural land tax reportedly by 70- 80 per cent. “Across Assam, peasants began protesting the move by organising Raij Mels, or peaceful peoples’ conventions.”
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Solution: c)
What led to the Patharughat uprising?
After the British annexation of Assam in 1826, surveys of the vast lands of the state began. On the basis of such surveys, the British began to impose land taxes, much to the resentment of the farmers. In 1893, the British government decided to increase agricultural land tax reportedly by 70- 80 per cent. “Across Assam, peasants began protesting the move by organising Raij Mels, or peaceful peoples’ conventions.”
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
The Pagri Sambhal Jatta Movement, during the British period is related to
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Solution: a)
Pagrhi Sambhaal Jatta was a successful farm agitation that forced the British government to repeal three laws related to agriculture back in 1907. Bhagat Singh’s uncle Ajit Singh was the force behind this agitation, and he wanted to channel people’s anger over the farm laws to topple the colonial government.
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Solution: a)
Pagrhi Sambhaal Jatta was a successful farm agitation that forced the British government to repeal three laws related to agriculture back in 1907. Bhagat Singh’s uncle Ajit Singh was the force behind this agitation, and he wanted to channel people’s anger over the farm laws to topple the colonial government.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements.
- After undergoing several changes, the Tricolour flag was adopted as our national flag at a Congress Committee meeting in Karachi in 1931.
- The Indian flag was adopted in its present form during India’s independence on August 15, 1947.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
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Solution: b)
The Indian flag was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on July 22, 1947.
The first national flag, which consisted of three horizontal stripes of red, yellow and green, is said to have been hoisted on August 7, 1906, at the Parsee Bagan Square, near Lower Circular Road, in Calcutta (now Kolkata).
Later, in 1921, freedom fighter Pingali Venkayya met Mahatma Gandhi and proposed a basic design of the flag, consisting of two red and green bands.
After undergoing several changes, the Tricolour was adopted as our national flag at a Congress Committee meeting in Karachi in 1931.
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Solution: b)
The Indian flag was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on July 22, 1947.
The first national flag, which consisted of three horizontal stripes of red, yellow and green, is said to have been hoisted on August 7, 1906, at the Parsee Bagan Square, near Lower Circular Road, in Calcutta (now Kolkata).
Later, in 1921, freedom fighter Pingali Venkayya met Mahatma Gandhi and proposed a basic design of the flag, consisting of two red and green bands.
After undergoing several changes, the Tricolour was adopted as our national flag at a Congress Committee meeting in Karachi in 1931.
