Theosophical Society founder in India: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Theosophical Society founder in India:
A. Blavatsky/Olcott
B. Vivekananda
C. None
D. Besant
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Blavatsky/Olcott.

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Question #1
The 'Minto-Morley Reforms' of 1909 introduced separate electorates for Muslims under which principle?
A. Functional representation
B. Territorial representation
C. Class representation
D. Communal representation

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Indian Councils Act of 1909 (Minto-Morley Reforms) introduced the system of communal representation, creating separate electorates for Muslims, a provision that was later extended to other communities.

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Question #2
The 'Bhakra Nangal Project' was started in 1948, and dedicated to the nation by?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Sardar Patel
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Rajendra Prasad

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Jawaharlal Nehru dedicated the Bhakra Nangal dam to the nation in 1963, calling it the 'Temple of Modern India'.

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Question #3
The 'Indian Civil Service' was formally named so under which act?
A. Government of India Act, 1858
B. Regulating Act, 1773
C. Indian Councils Act, 1861
D. Charter Act, 1833

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Government of India Act 1858 formally used the term 'Indian Civil Service' for the covenanted service.

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