The 'Hindustan Aeronautics Limited' (HAL) was founded in 1940 as Hindustan Aircraft Company. Who was its founder? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Hindustan Aeronautics Limited' (HAL) was founded in 1940 as Hindustan Aircraft Company. Who was its founder?

A. Seth Walchand Hirachand

B. Both A and C

C. The Mysore government

D. Walchand Hirachand

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

HAL was founded by Walchand Hirachand in collaboration with the Mysore government.

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Which of the following nationalist organizations was established by Subhas Chandra Bose in Singapore on October 21, 1943?

A. Forward Bloc

B. Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind

C. Indian Independence League

D. Azad Hind Fauj

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Subhas Chandra Bose proclaimed the establishment of the Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind (Provisional Government of Free India) in Singapore on October 21, 1943.

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Which of the following battles established the factual political supremacy of the British East India Company over Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha?

A. Battle of Plassey (1757)

B. Third Battle of Panipat (1761)

C. Battle of Buxar (1764)

D. Battle of Wandiwash (1760)

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Correct Answer: Option C

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While Plassey provided a foothold, the Battle of Buxar (1764) against the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daulah, and Shah Alam II definitively confirmed British military superiority.

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