GK INFOPEDIA

[1] Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse? A. Lord Ripon B. Lord Dalhousie C. Lord Bentinck D. Lord Curzon Ans: Lord Dalhousie Explanation : The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy purportedly devised by Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General for the East India Company in India between 1848 and […]

[1] The India Independence Bill was first presented in the House of Commons in London on: A. August 10, 1947 B. August 1, 1947 C. July 14, 1947 D. July 4, 1947 Ans: July 4, 1947 Explanation : The Indian Independence Bill was presented in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4th July […]

[1] The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed at – A. Champaran B. Chauri-Chaura C. Bardoli D. Sabarmati Ans: Champaran Explanation : The Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed at Champaran, Bihar in 1917. [2] The Portuguese Governor who abolished Sati in Goa was […]

[1] After the Bardoli Satyagraha, the title of ‘Sardar to Vallabhbhai Patel was given by – A. Jawaharlal Nehru B. Motilal Nehru C. Mahatma Gandhi D. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Ans: Mahatma Gandhi Explanation : The Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928, in the state of Gujarat, India during the period of the British Raj was a […]

[1] Who was the ruler of Delhi when Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas in the third Battle of Panipat in 1761? A. AlamgirI B. Muhammad Shalh C. Jahandar Shalh D. Shah Alam II Ans: Shah Alam II Explanation : The Third Battle of Panipat was fought in 1761 between the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah […]