1. Asiatic Society established in Calcutta by: Sir William Jones
2. Brahmo Samaj mainly insisted upon: Monotheism
3. Al-Hilal weekly was started by: Abul Kalam Azad
4. Indian state annexed by Lord Dalhousie on the pretext of misgovernance: Oudh
5. Cooperative credit societies in India suggested in report of 1892 by: Frederick Nicholson
6. Early nationalist who worked in England to mobilize public opinion: Dadabhai Naoroji
7. Governor-General of Fort William became the Governor-General of India under: Charter Act of 1833
8. Sir Charles Wood’s dispatch of 1854 dealt primarily with: Educational reforms
9. Non-Cooperation Movement launched by: Mahatma Gandhi
10. Main purpose of Home Rule Movement: To attain self-government within the British Empire
11. According to the Government of India Act of 1935, India was divided into: 11 provinces
12. Lord Dalhousie’s action to encourage British investment: Introduced railways and telegraphs
13. Strategy of “Divide and Rule” adopted by: Lord Curzon
14. First to voice the idea of a separate Muslim state in India: None of these (it was Allama Iqbal in 1930)
15. Cripps Mission visited India in: 1942
16. Most important feature of the Government of India Act of 1919: Dyarchy
17. Delhi became the capital of India in: 1911
18. Vernacular Press Act passed by: Lord Lytton
19. Ilbert Bill controversy related to: Judicial equality
20. Swaraj Party was formed in: 1923
21. Morley-Minto Reforms aimed at: Separate electorates for Muslims
22. Office of Governor-General of India created by: Government of India Act, 1858
23. Muslim League demanded a separate homeland in: 1940
24. Indian Naval Mutiny against British took place in: 1946
25. Heroines of 1942 Quit India Movement: Aruna Asaf Ali
26. First to start a joint stock company trade with India: Dutch
27. Indians’ participation in legislative council embodied in: Indian Councils Act, 1892
28. Arya Samaj started by: Swami Dayanand Saraswati
29. Known as the Grand Old Man of India: Dadabhai Naoroji
30. Hunter Commission recommended: Gradual withdrawal of state support from higher education · Control over Bengal: Lord Wellesley
31. Capital shifted to Delhi: Lord Hardinge
32. Anti-British movement in 1807: Wahabi
33. Indian Councils Act passed in: 1861
34. Introduced English as the official language in India: Sir Charles Wood
35. Introduction of English education in India: Lord Macaulay
36. Arya Samaj founded in: 1875
37. King George V visited India during the viceroyalty of: Lord Hardinge
38. Social reform movement started by: Brahmo Samaj
39. Chauri Chaura incident involved: The burning of a police post by a mob
40. All Round Table Conferences were held in: London
41. Cripps Mission visited India during the viceroyalty of: Lord Linlithgow
42. Budget system introduced in India during the viceroyalty of: Lord Canning
43. Quit India Movement started at: Bombay on August 8, 1942
44. Governor-General during the Great Mutiny of 1857: Lord Canning
45. First fort constructed by the British in India: Fort St. George
46. A.O. Hume associated with: Civil services
47. Round Table Conferences held between: 1930-1932
48. Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in: Amritsar
49. Red Shirts were associated with: Khudai Khidmatgar
50. Analyzed the cause of the 1857 uprising: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
51. Viceroy during Jallianwala Bagh massacre: Lord Chelmsford
52. First Indian woman president of the Indian National Congress: Sarojini Naidu
53. Monopoly of East India Company ended: 1813
54. Warren Hastings was not associated with: The Charter Act of 1813
55. Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed in: 1931
56. Communal Award in 1932 provided separate electorates for: Muslims
57. Movement that reflected Hindu-Muslim unity: Khilafat Movement
58. Moplah Rebellion of 1921 took place in: Kerala
59. Burma separated from India in: 1937
60. Founded the Scouts movement: Lord Baden-Powell
61. Simon Commission visited India to: Enquire into the progress of responsible government in India
62. Reform movement among Muslims by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Aligarh Movement
63. Queen Victoria crowned “Kaiser-i-Hind” in Delhi Durbar during the viceroyalty of: Lord Lytton
64. Bengal headquarters of East India Company: Fort William
65. Affairs of East India Company came into British Crown’s hands under: Government of India Act, 1858
66. Quaid-e-Azam’s famous fourteen points presented in: 1929
67. Lucknow Pact of 1916 made between: Congress and Muslim League
68. Chairman of Boundary Commission for 1947: Sir Cyril Radcliffe
69. Cooperative Societies Act first passed in: 1904
70. Policy of Subsidiary Alliance formulated by: Lord Wellesley
71. First session of Indian National Congress under presidency of: W. C. Bannerjee
72. Doctrine of Lapse introduced by: Lord Dalhousie
73. Partition of Bengal took place in: 1905
74. First railway started in India under Governor-General: Lord Dalhousie
75. Quit India Movement started after failure of: Cripps Mission
76. Practice of Sati declared illegal by: Lord William Bentinck
77. Simon Commission concerned with: Constitutional reforms
78. Vernacular Press Act of 1878 repealed by: Lord Ripon
79. Gandhi-Irwin Pact proclaimed suspension of: Civil Disobedience Movement
80. Office of Secretary of State for India created through: Government of India Act, 1858
81. After 1853, British capital invested in: Railways
82. Chief characteristic of Government of India Act, 1935: Federal government at center
83. Title of Governor-General changed to Viceroy in: 1858 AD
84. Prime Minister of Britain at India’s independence: Clement Attlee
85. General Dyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh massacre shot by: Udham Singh
86. Home Rule Movement by Annie Besant aimed at: Attaining self-rule for India · Viceroy of India replaced by Lord Mountbatten in 1947: Lord Wavell
87. Presided over the Cabinet Mission: Stafford Cripps
88. Objective of the Cabinet Mission: To help establish a Constituent Assembly to frame the constitution
89. Queen Victoria appointed Empress of India in: 1877
90. First Round Table Conference held in: London
91. Viceroy of India during the Quit India Movement: Lord Linlithgow
92. British Prime Minister during the Second Round Table Conference: Ramsay MacDonald
93. Viceroy when Prime Minister Attlee announced intention to transfer power: Lord Wavell
94. Most significant parliamentary act of the East India Company: Regulation Act
95. Montagu-Chelmsford reforms aimed at: Political reforms
96. Associated with the Local Self-Government Act: Lord Ripon
97. First movement launched against British in India: Swadeshi Movement
98. Indian Civil Services introduced during the rule of: Lord Cornwallis
99. Capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi during the viceroyalty of: Lord Hardinge
100. Khilafat Movement resulted in: Decrease in differences between Hindus and Muslims
101. Provision for separate electorates for Hindus and Muslims: Minto-Morley Reforms