The 'Noakhali Riots' occurred in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Noakhali Riots' occurred in:
A. 1945
B. 1947
C. 1946
D. 1944
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Noakhali Riots occurred in 1946 in the Noakhali district of Bengal, leading to large-scale communal violence.

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The 'Civil Services' in India were thrown open to Indians under which act?
A. Government of India Act 1858
B. Charter Act of 1853
C. Indian Councils Act 1892
D. Charter Act of 1833

Correct Answer: Option D


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The Charter Act of 1833 removed restrictions and theoretically opened the civil services to all subjects of the British Empire, including Indians, though recruitment was still through competitive exams in London.

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Who was the Viceroy when the 'Great Famine of 1876-78' occurred?
A. Lord Mayo
B. Lord Ripon
C. Lord Northbrook
D. Lord Lytton

Correct Answer: Option D


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Who was the first Indian to pass the Indian Civil Services (ICS) exam?
A. Behari Lal Gupta
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C. Surendranath Banerjee
D. Romesh Chunder Dutt

Correct Answer: Option B


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