The 'Communal Award' was announced by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Communal Award' was announced by:
A. Winston Churchill
B. Lord Irwin
C. Ramsay MacDonald
D. Lord Willingdon
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald announced the Communal Award in 1932, granting separate electorates to depressed classes.

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Question #1
The 'Radcliffe Commission' was appointed to demarcate the boundaries between India and Pakistan. In which month and year did the Radcliffe Line officially come into effect?
A. June 1947
B. September 1947
C. January 1948
D. August 1947

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Radcliffe Line was officially published on August 17, 1947, two days after India achieved independence from British colonial rule.

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Question #2
The ‘Blue Water Policy’ was associated with which Portuguese Governor in India?
A. Almeida
B. Martin Afonso de Souza
C. Nino da Cunha
D. Albuquerque

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Francisco de Almeida, the first Portuguese governor, followed the 'Blue Water Policy' to control the Indian Ocean by dominating naval power rather than building territorial empire.

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Question #3
Who founded the 'Bharat Stri Mahamandal' in 1910 to promote women's education?
A. Sarala Devi Chaudhurani
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Pandita Ramabai
D. Annie Besant

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, daughter of Swarnakumari Devi and niece of Rabindranath Tagore, founded the Bharat Stri Mahamandal (All India Women's Organization) in 1910.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India