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Which one among the following events of Indian history was the earliest to take place?
Answer: (d)
Explanation
Partition of Bengal — 1905 ✅ (Earliest)
Champaran Satyagraha — 1917
Chauri Chaura incident — 1922
Dandi March — 1930
Who among the following Congressmen was not a member of the 'No-Changers' group?
Answer: (c)
Explanation
After the suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922, the Congress split into the No-Changers (opposed council entry, favoured constructive work) led by C. Rajagopalachari, Rajendra Prasad, and Vallabhbhai Patel, and the Pro-Changers/Swarajists (favoured contesting council elections) led by C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru. Vithalbhai Patel was a prominent Swarajist and later President of the Central Legislative Assembly, hence not part of the No-Changers.
Arrange the following events in the correct chronological order:
1. Formation of the Azad Hind Government
2. Setting-up of the Indian Legion
3. Beginning of the INA trials
4. The Bombay Naval Strike
Select the answer using the code given below.
Answer: (a)
Explanation
✅ 1941 → Indian Legion
✅ 1943 → Azad Hind Government
✅ 1945 → INA Trials (Red Fort)
✅ 1946 → Bombay Naval Strike
Who among the following was appointed by the Constituent Assembly of India as Head of the Sub-Committee for North-East Frontier (Assam) Tribal and Excluded Areas?
Answer: (a)
Explanation
Gopinath Bordoloi, then Premier of Assam, headed the Sub-Committee on North-East Frontier (Assam) Tribal and Excluded Areas, one of the regional sub-committees set up under the Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities, etc., to examine the administration of tribal and excluded areas. The sub-committee's recommendations shaped the Sixth Schedule provisions for autonomous tribal governance in Assam.