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The single biggest item of British capital investment in India was:
(a)Railways
(b)Plantations and mines
(c)Banking and insurance
(d)shipping

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Important Questions on History of India
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Match the following social reforms of modern India with the reform organisations founded by them and the year of their foundation:
List-I | List-II |
A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy | (1) Tatvabodhini Sabha (1839) |
B. Devendra Nath Tagore | (2) Brahma Samaj of India (1860) |
C. Keshav Chandra Sen | (3) Brahma Samaj (1828) |
D. MG Ranade | (4) Arya Samaj (1875) |
E. Dayanand Saraswati | (5) Prarthana Samaj (1867) |
Codes:
A B C D

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Match the following social reformers of modern India with the institutions they founded (including year of their foundation):
List-I | List-II |
A. Vivekananda | (i) Theosophical Society (1882) |
B. H P Blavatsky | (ii) Ramakrishna Mission (1887) |
C. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan | (iii) Ahmadiya Movement (1891) |
D. Mirza Ghulam Ahmad | (iv) Aligarh Movement (1875) |
E. Annie Besant | (v) Central Hindu College, Varanasi (1898) |

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Match the following social reformers with the
pioneering reforms they introduced:
List-I | List-II |
A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy | (1) opposed untouchability |
B. Keshab Chandra Sen | (2) widow remarriage |
C. Dayanand Saraswati | (3) abolition of purdah and child marriages |
D. Vivekananda | (4) female education |
E. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar | (5) socal service and service to humanity |
F. D K Karve | (6) abolition of Sati |
Codes:
A B C D E F

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Match the years In which the following social legislations were passed
List-I | List-II |
A. Abolition of Sati | (1) 1843 |
B. Legalisation of remarriage of widows | (2)1804 |
C. Prohibition of female infanticide | (3) 1829-30 |
D. Abolition of slavery | (4)1856 |
Codes:
A B C D

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The main cause for the Instant popularity of the Arya Samaj was that:

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The objective(s) of the Kuka Movement in the Punjab was/were:

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What was the main objective of the Wahabi movement which during 1852-70 was particularly active in the Punjab, Bengal, Bihar and the NWFP?

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The Moplahs of Malabar (Kerala) who were largely Muslim leaseholders and cultivators, indulged in a series of rebellions in Kerala between 1836-1919. Which of the following regarding these Moplah uprisings is not true?
