Q. 26. With reference to Indian history, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Murshid Quli Khan rebelled against the Mughal emperor and declared total independence from the Mughal empire.
2. Awadh became virtually independent under Saadat Khan Burhan ul Mulk as a result of the weakening of the Mughal empire.
3. Nizam-ul-Mulk controlled all the rich textile-producing areas of the Coromandel Coast.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Answer:
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Q. 27. With reference to Tipu Sultan, consider the following statements:
1. He organised his army based on the European model.
2. He devised a comprehensive land revenue system based on an average of preceding five years.
3. He is considered a pioneer in the use of rocket artillery in India.
How many of the above statements are correct?
(A) Only one
(B) Only two
(C) All three
(D) None
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 28. Which one of the following was the significance of the Benares Session of 1905?
(A) Partition of Bengal was condemned
(B) Vande Mataram was sung for the first time
(C) Swaraj was mentioned for the first time
(D) First session to be presided by a Muslim member
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Q. 29. Consider the following statements with reference to Morley-Minto reforms of 1909:
1. It gave the members the right to vote on separate items in the budget and move resolutions on the budget.
2. It provided for separate representation of chambers of commerce and presidency corporations.
3. It provided limited suffrage to women property holders.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2 and 3 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 30. Consider the following statements with reference to the Poona Pact:
1. It abandoned the idea of a separate electorate for depressed classes.
2. It was signed between B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:
Explanation: