Who authored 'The Discovery of India'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who authored 'The Discovery of India'?
A. B.R. Ambedkar
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Subhas Chandra Bose
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jawaharlal Nehru wrote 'The Discovery of India' during his imprisonment at Ahmednagar Fort (1942-1946).

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Question #1
The All India Trade Union Congress was founded in:
A. 1920
B. 1919
C. 1935
D. 1928

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Lala Lajpat Rai was its first president.

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Question #2
The 'Charter Act of 1813' specifically provided a sum of how many rupees for the promotion of education in India?
A. 1 lakh rupees
B. 5 lakh rupees
C. 50,000 rupees
D. 10 lakh rupees

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Charter Act of 1813 directed the Company to spend one lakh rupees annually for the revival and improvement of literature and the promotion of knowledge of sciences among the inhabitants.

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Subhas Chandra Bose formed the Indian National Army (INA) in which year?
A. 1941
B. 1944
C. 1942
D. 1943

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Subhas Chandra Bose formed the Indian National Army (INA) in 1943, with the support of Japan, to fight against the British in India. He gave the famous slogan 'Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom'.

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