The 'Delhi Durbar' of 1877 was held to proclaim Queen Victoria as? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Delhi Durbar' of 1877 was held to proclaim Queen Victoria as?
A. Empress of India
B. Queen of United Kingdom
C. Supreme Governor
D. Protector of India
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Delhi Durbar of 1 January 1877, organised by Lord Lytton, proclaimed Queen Victoria as the Empress of India (Kaiser-i-Hind).

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Question #1
The 'Gandhi-Irwin Pact' was signed in which city?
A. Bombay
B. Calcutta
C. London
D. Delhi

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in Delhi on 5 March 1931 between Mahatma Gandhi and Viceroy Lord Irwin.

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Question #2
The 'Direct Action Day' on 16 August 1946 was called by the Muslim League. Who was the Chief Minister of Bengal then?
A. A. K. Fazlul Huq
B. H. S. Suhrawardy
C. Khawaja Nazimuddin
D. Nurul Amin

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy was the Premier of Bengal during Direct Action Day.

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Question #3
The Khilafat Movement (1919-1924) was launched to:
A. Protest the Rowlatt Act
B. Support the Ottoman Caliphate
C. Demand complete independence
D. Support the British war effort

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Khilafat Movement was launched by Indian Muslims to protect the Ottoman Caliphate, which was under threat after World War I. It was supported by Mahatma Gandhi and merged with the Non-Cooperation Movement.

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