UPSC Prelims 2015 Modern History Questions

Ancient History 1 Art & Culture 4 Economy 17 Environment & Ecology 18 Geography 14 Indian Polity 14 International Relations 9 Medieval History 3 Modern History 8 Science & Technology 10 Social Issues & Schemes 2

Question 1 Medium

Who of the following organized a march on the Tanjore coast to break the Salt Law in April 1930?

Question 2 Medium

Consider the following statements : 1. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress was Sarojini Naidu. 2. The first Muslim President of the Indian Nation...

Question 3 Easy

Who of the following was/were economic critic/critics of colonialism in India? 1. Dadabhai Naoroji 2. Subramania Iyer 3. R.C. Dutt Select the correct answer using th...

Question 4 Easy

Which one of the following movements have contributed to a split in the Indian National Congress resulting in the emergence of ‘moderates’ and ‘extremists’?

Question 5 Hard

With reference to Rowlatt Satyagraha, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Rowlatt Act was based on the recommendations of the ‘Sedition Committee...

Question 6 Medium

With reference to the cabinet mission, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It recommended a federal government. 2. It enlarged the powers of the India...

Question 7 Easy

The Government of India Act of 1919 clearly defined -

Question 8 Hard

With reference to Congress Socialist Party, consider the following statements: 1. It advocated the boycott of British goods and evasion of taxes. 2. It wanted to estab...