Facts about India - Questions and Answers - 6

76. In which year Indian National Congress approved the Basic Education System propounded by Gandhiji?

1938

77. In which year was the Champaran Satyagraha?

1917

78. Name the Governor General who introduced Doctrine of Lapse:

Dalhousie

79. The first British Viceroy of India:

Lord Canning

80. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress:

Annie Besant

81. The town bombarded by Vasco da Gama during his second visit as the local ruler refused to expel muslim traders from there:

Kozhikode

82. Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act?

Lord Ripon

83. Who was the Viceroy when Indian Penal Code was brought into effect?

Lord Canning

84. Who was the Viceroy when Queen Victoria was declared as the Empress of India in 1877?

Lytton

85. In India, the death anniversary of Gandhiji is observed as:

Martyrs day

86. The famous leader whose birth day falls on the birth day of Lal Bahadur Shastri:

Gandhiji

87. Who was the Congress president when Jawaharlal Nehru was appointed as the chairman of the National Planning Committee constituted by INC?

Subhas Chandra Bose

88. Who was selected as the second person to observe individual satyagraha in 1940:

Jawaharlal Nehru

89. In which year Mahathma Gandhi became the president of Indian National Congress:

1924

90. Jawaharlal Nehru attended Congress session as a delegate for the first time in 1912.  Ite Besantwas held at:
Bankipur

91. Jawaharlal Nehru became the President of the Indian National Congress for the first time in:

1929

92. Jawaharlal Nehru Port is situated at:

Mumbai

93. Jawaharlal Nehru was born in 1889 at:

Allahabad

94. Which state was given the status of ‘associate state’  in 1974?

Sikkim

95. Who was the President of  Indian National Congress during the Quit India movement?

Maulana  Abul Kalam Azad

96. In which railway station of South Africa, Gandhiji was thrown out of a train?

Petermaritzberg

97. Who was the president of India when Bengladesh was formed in 1971:

V.V.Giri

98. Lal Bahadur Shastri is the first Prime Minister to born in 20th century. He was born in:

1904

99. The jurist who gave verdict in Gandhi assassination Case:

Atmacharan Aggarwal

100. The second President of  Indian National Congress:

Dadabhai Navroji

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