The Poona Pact was signed between: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Poona Pact was signed between:
A. Tilak and Gokhale
B. Gandhi and Ambedkar
C. Nehru and Jinnah
D. Bose and Gandhi
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It provided for reserved seats for depressed classes instead of separate electorates.

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Question #1
By which act was a fourth legal member (Law Member) formally added to the Governor-General’s Executive Council, with Lord Macaulay being the first appointee?
A. Charter Act of 1813
B. Charter Act of 1853
C. Indian Councils Act 1861
D. Charter Act of 1833

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Charter Act of 1833 added a Law Member to the Council to assist in codifying laws, leading to the creation of the first Indian Law Commission.

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Question #2
The Treaty of Allahabad was signed in 1765 between which two parties?
A. British and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II
B. British and Marathas
C. British and Tipu Sultan
D. British and Nizam of Hyderabad

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
After the Battle of Buxar, the Treaty of Allahabad was signed in August 1765 between the British East India Company and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II. The Emperor granted the Diwani (revenue collection rights) of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa to the Company.

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Question #3
The 'Delhi Conspiracy Case' of 1912 involved an attempt to assassinate which Viceroy?
A. Lord Chelmsford
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Minto

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A bomb was thrown at Lord Hardinge during his state entry into Delhi on 23 December 1912.

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