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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements given below
1. The East India Association was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji, in collaboration with Indians and retired British officials in London.
2. It was the successor of the Indian National Congress.\
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
East India Association was an organization established by some Indian students in London on 1 October 1866 on initiative of Dadabhai Naoroji.
It was one of the predecessor organizations of the Indian National Congress.
On October 1, 1866, the London Indian Society was superseded by East India Association.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
East India Association was an organization established by some Indian students in London on 1 October 1866 on initiative of Dadabhai Naoroji.
It was one of the predecessor organizations of the Indian National Congress.
On October 1, 1866, the London Indian Society was superseded by East India Association. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following given below were the achievements of the moderates?
1. Popularizing the ideas of democracy, civil liberties and representative institutions
2. Explaining British exploitation of the Indian economy
3. Getting the legislative councils expanded for Indian benefit
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
All of the above are correct.
The Moderates were able to create a wide national awakening among the people.
They popularized the ideas of democracy, civil liberties and representative institutions.
They explained how the British were exploiting Indians. Particularly, Dadabhai Naoroji in his famous book Poverty and UnBritish Rule in India wrote his Drain Theory.
Some Moderates like Ranade and Gokhale favoured social reforms. They protested against child marriage and widowhood.
The Moderates had succeeded in getting the expansion of the legislative councils by the Indian Councils Act of 1892.Incorrect
All of the above are correct.
The Moderates were able to create a wide national awakening among the people.
They popularized the ideas of democracy, civil liberties and representative institutions.
They explained how the British were exploiting Indians. Particularly, Dadabhai Naoroji in his famous book Poverty and UnBritish Rule in India wrote his Drain Theory.
Some Moderates like Ranade and Gokhale favoured social reforms. They protested against child marriage and widowhood.
The Moderates had succeeded in getting the expansion of the legislative councils by the Indian Councils Act of 1892. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements given below
1. Amrita Bazar Patrika, one of the oldest newspapers in India, was was started by Sisir Ghosh and Moti Lal Ghosh.
2. Mahratta was launched by B.G. Tilak.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Both the statements are correct.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak used to run his two newspapers, Kesari, in Marathi and Mahratta in English from Pune.
Amrita Bazar Patrika was one of the oldest newspapers in India; it was launched in Bengali. It debuted on 20 February 1868. It was started by Sisir Ghosh and Moti Lal Ghosh. Amrita Bazar Patrika, which used to be a nationalist newspaper during the British rule, discontinued its publication from 1986.Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak used to run his two newspapers, Kesari, in Marathi and Mahratta in English from Pune.
Amrita Bazar Patrika was one of the oldest newspapers in India; it was launched in Bengali. It debuted on 20 February 1868. It was started by Sisir Ghosh and Moti Lal Ghosh. Amrita Bazar Patrika, which used to be a nationalist newspaper during the British rule, discontinued its publication from 1986. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsPeriodic Labour Force Survey, seen in news recently, is conducted by which of the following organisations?
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The government released the latest annual report of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). The PLFS report shows unemployment rates are falling in a year when GDP growth hit a low.
The PLFS is an annual survey conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO). It was started in 2017, and it essentially maps the state of employment. It collects data on variables such as the level of unemployment, the types of employment and their respective shares, etc.Incorrect
The government released the latest annual report of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). The PLFS report shows unemployment rates are falling in a year when GDP growth hit a low.
The PLFS is an annual survey conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO). It was started in 2017, and it essentially maps the state of employment. It collects data on variables such as the level of unemployment, the types of employment and their respective shares, etc. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following pair of military exercises with India
Military exercise – Participating country
1. Surya Kiran – Nepal
2. Shakti – Nepal
3. Ekuverin – Maldives
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?Correct
1 and 3 are correct.
Military exercise – Participating country
1. Indra – Russia
2. Shakti – France
3. Ekuverin – Maldives
4. Surya Kiran – NepalIncorrect
1 and 3 are correct.
Military exercise – Participating country
1. Indra – Russia
2. Shakti – France
3. Ekuverin – Maldives
4. Surya Kiran – Nepal
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