Discovery of India author: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Discovery of India author:

A. Patel

B. Nehru

C. None

D. Gandhi

Answer: Option B

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Nehru.

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The 'Viceregal Lodge' at Shimla was built during the tenure of which Viceroy?

A. Lord Chelmsford

B. Lord Hardinge

C. Lord Dufferin

D. Lord Curzon

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The Viceregal Lodge (now Indian Institute of Advanced Study) was built during Lord Dufferin's tenure (1884-1888).

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Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act?

A. Lord Lytton

B. Lord Lansdowne

C. Lord Curzon

D. Lord Ripon

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Lord Ripon repealed the Vernacular Press Act in 1882, earning him popularity among Indians.

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Who among the following was the first woman to become the Chief Minister of a state in independent India?

A. Sarojini Naidu

B. Sucheta Kripalani

C. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

D. Indira Gandhi

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Sucheta Kripalani became the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state (Uttar Pradesh) in 1963. However, the question may be about independent India's early years; she was indeed the first.

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