The 'Mines Act' of 1901 prohibited the employment of women and children underground in mines. Who was the Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mines Act' of 1901 prohibited the employment of women and children underground in mines. Who was the Viceroy?

A. Lord Chelmsford

B. Lord Minto

C. Lord Hardinge

D. Lord Curzon

Answer: Option D

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Lord Curzon passed the Mines Act in 1901.

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The 'Karachi Session' of the Congress in 1931 adopted the resolution on fundamental rights and economic policy. Who presided?

A. Subhas Bose

B. Sardar Patel

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was the President of the Karachi session in 1931.

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The 'August Offer' of 1940 by the British government proposed?

A. Partition

B. Expansion of Viceroy's Executive Council and a post-war constituent assembly

C. Full independence

D. Immediate transfer of power

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The August Offer proposed expanding the Executive Council to include more Indians and setting up a constituent assembly after the war.

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The 'Tattvabodhini Sabha' was established in 1839 by which eminent reformer?

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