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It will cover PYQs all the topics of static subjects – Polity, History, Geography, Economics, Environment and Science and technology.
Daily 5 questions (Monday to Saturday) will be posted from static topics (PYQs)
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- Week 1 – Polity
- Week 2 – Economics
- Week 3 – History and Art & Culture
- Week 4 – Geography
- Week 5 – Environment and Science & Technology
Same cycle will be repeated from Week 6.
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement in India during the British Rule?
- Lord Cornwallis
- Alexander Read
- Thomas Munro
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Solution (c)
In the British territories in the south there was a similar move away from the idea of Permanent Settlement. The new system that was devised came to be known as the ryotwar (or ryotwari ).
It was tried on a small scale by Captain Alexander Reed in some of the areas that were taken over by the Company after the wars with Tipu Sultan. Subsequently developed by Thomas Munro, this system was gradually extended all over south India. Lord Cornwallis was asscoiated with Zamindari/ Permanent Settlement.
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Solution (c)
In the British territories in the south there was a similar move away from the idea of Permanent Settlement. The new system that was devised came to be known as the ryotwar (or ryotwari ).
It was tried on a small scale by Captain Alexander Reed in some of the areas that were taken over by the Company after the wars with Tipu Sultan. Subsequently developed by Thomas Munro, this system was gradually extended all over south India. Lord Cornwallis was asscoiated with Zamindari/ Permanent Settlement.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following pairs:
- Radhakanta Deb – First President of the British Indian Association
- Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty – Founder of the Madras Mahajana Sabha
- Surendranath Banerjee – Founder of the Indian Association
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
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Solution (b)
The British Indian Association was established on 31 October 1851. The first committee of the association was composed of : Raja Radhakanta Deb – President, Raja Kalikrishna Deb – Vice-President, Debendranath Tagore – secretary.
Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty was an Indian merchant, Indian independence activist and political activist who founded the Madras Native Association.
Indian Association was the first declared Nationalist Organization founded in British India by Surendranath Banerjee and Anand Mohan Bose in 1876.
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Solution (b)
The British Indian Association was established on 31 October 1851. The first committee of the association was composed of : Raja Radhakanta Deb – President, Raja Kalikrishna Deb – Vice-President, Debendranath Tagore – secretary.
Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty was an Indian merchant, Indian independence activist and political activist who founded the Madras Native Association.
Indian Association was the first declared Nationalist Organization founded in British India by Surendranath Banerjee and Anand Mohan Bose in 1876.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to
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Solution (d)
The Report of the Butler Committee on the relations between the Indian States and British India. The Committee advise that the Viceroy (instead of the Governor-General in Council) should represent the Crown in all dealings with the States.
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Solution (d)
The Report of the Butler Committee on the relations between the Indian States and British India. The Committee advise that the Viceroy (instead of the Governor-General in Council) should represent the Crown in all dealings with the States.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following events:
- Mutiny in Royal Indian Navy
- Quit Indian Movement launched
- Second Round Table Conference
What is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
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Solution (c)
Second Round Table Conference took place on 7th September 1931. The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Movement was a Civil Disobedience Movement launched by Gandhi JI on 8th August 1942. Royal Indian Navy (RIN) mutiny was a rebellion launched on February 18, 1946, by seamen on the HMIS Talwar.
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Solution (c)
Second Round Table Conference took place on 7th September 1931. The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Movement was a Civil Disobedience Movement launched by Gandhi JI on 8th August 1942. Royal Indian Navy (RIN) mutiny was a rebellion launched on February 18, 1946, by seamen on the HMIS Talwar.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following events:
- The first democratically elected communist party government formed in a State in India.
- India’s then largest bank, ‘Imperial Bank of India’, was renamed ‘State Bank of India’.
- Air India was nationalised and became the national carrier.
- Goa became a part of independent India.
Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
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Solution (b)
- 01-08-1953 Air India nationalised and becomes India’s national carrier
- 01-07-1955 India’s largest bank Imperial Bank of India renamed as State Bank of India
- 05-04-1957 First democratically elected Communist Party government outside Europe gets to power in Kerala with CPI leader EMS Namboodiripad as the Chief Minister
- 19-12-1961 Goa is officially ceded to India after 400 years of Portuguese rule.
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Solution (b)
- 01-08-1953 Air India nationalised and becomes India’s national carrier
- 01-07-1955 India’s largest bank Imperial Bank of India renamed as State Bank of India
- 05-04-1957 First democratically elected Communist Party government outside Europe gets to power in Kerala with CPI leader EMS Namboodiripad as the Chief Minister
- 19-12-1961 Goa is officially ceded to India after 400 years of Portuguese rule.
