Who was the Governor-General during the 1857 Revolt? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the Governor-General during the 1857 Revolt?

A. Lord Dalhousie

B. Lord Curzon

C. Lord Canning

D. Lord Wellesley

Answer: Option C

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He handled the suppression of the revolt.

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Which leader famously declared, 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it'?

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

B. Aurobindo Ghosh

C. Bipin Chandra Pal

D. Lala Lajpat Rai

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Bal Gangadhar Tilak popularized this slogan to mobilize the masses for self-rule.

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The 'Indian National Social Conference' was founded in the same year as INC?

A. Yes, 1886

B. No, 1887

C. No, 1890

D. Yes, 1885

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Correct Answer: Option B

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M.G. Ranade founded the Indian National Social Conference in 1887, two years after INC.

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The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between Mahatma Gandhi and whom?

A. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

B. B.R. Ambedkar

C. Subhas Chandra Bose

D. Jawaharlal Nehru

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar in 1932. It replaced the Communal Award's separate electorates for Dalits with reserved seats in general electorates.

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