The 'Arms Act of 1878' was passed during the viceroyalty of? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Arms Act of 1878' was passed during the viceroyalty of?
A. Lord Dufferin
B. Lord Mayo
C. Lord Lytton
D. Lord Ripon
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Lytton enacted the Arms Act, 1878, which prohibited Indians from possessing arms without a license.

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Question #1
The 'August Offer' was made in 1940 by Lord Linlithgow. It offered India?
A. Provincial autonomy
B. Immediate independence
C. Dominion status after the war and expansion of Viceroy's Executive Council
D. Separate Pakistan

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The August Offer promised Dominion Status after the war and greater Indian representation.

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Question #2
The historic 'Young Bengal Movement' of the late 1820s and 1830s was inspired and led by whom?
A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Debendranath Tagore
C. Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
D. David Hare

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio, a brilliant teacher at Hindu College, Calcutta, inspired his students (the Derozians) to question all authority and adopt radical free thought.

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Question #3
Who led the 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association' (HSRA) after 1928?
A. Subhash Chandra Bose
B. Bhagat Singh and Chandrashekhar Azad
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Lala Lajpat Rai

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Bhagat Singh and Chandrashekhar Azad reorganized the HRA into the HSRA in 1928.

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