The 'Battle of Buxar' was fought in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Battle of Buxar' was fought in:
A. 1765
B. 1763
C. 1766
D. 1764
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Battle of Buxar was fought on October 22, 1764, between the British East India Company and the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daula, and Shah Alam II.

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Which act introduced a system of diarchy in the provinces in India?
A. Government of India Act, 1919
B. Indian Councils Act, 1909
C. Government of India Act, 1935
D. Indian Independence Act, 1947

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Government of India Act, 1919, based on the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms, introduced dyarchy (dual governance) in the provinces, dividing subjects into 'transferred' and 'reserved'.

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The famous slogan 'Do or Die' (Karo ya Maro) was given by Mahatma Gandhi during which mass movement?
A. Champaran Satyagraha
B. Quit India Movement
C. Khilafat Movement
D. Civil Disobedience Movement

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Mahatma Gandhi delivered his historic 'Do or Die' speech on August 8, 1942, at the Gowalia Tank Maidan in Bombay, initiating the Quit India Movement.

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Which revolutionary group was responsible for the 'Muzaffarpur Bombing' in 1908?
A. Anushilan Samiti
B. Ghadar Party
C. Abhinav Bharat
D. HRA

Correct Answer: Option A


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