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Indian History

Ancient, Medieval and Modern Indian History with emphasis on freedom struggle

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  • Q1 · Indian History · EASY

    The Permanent Settlement of 1793 was introduced by Lord Cornwallis primarily in which region?

  • Q2 · Indian History · MEDIUM

    The Rowlatt Act of 1919 was primarily aimed at:

  • Q3 · Indian History · EASY

    The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in which year?

  • Q4 · Indian History · EASY

    The 'Subsidiary Alliance' system introduced by Lord Wellesley primarily aimed at:

  • Q5 · Indian History · MEDIUM

    The 'August Offer' of 1940 made by the British Government to Indian political leaders included which of the following provisions? 1. Expansion of the Viceroy's Executive Council 2. Complete independence after the war 3. Establishment of a Constituent Assembly after the war

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