Q. Which one of the following about Cripps Mission is NOT correct ?
1) In March 1942, Cripps persuaded War Cabinet to agree to a draft declaration
2) Jawaharlal Neharu and Sardar Patel represented Congress to negotiate with the mission
3) The mission offered Dominion status after the war
4) The mission offered formation of constitution making body after the war
Q. Which one of the following statements about the Treaty of Allahabad is NOT correct ?
1) It was signed in the year 1765
2) The Mughal Emperor by a farman formally granted the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the East India Company
3) Awadh was restored to its Nawab on payment of Rs. 50 Lakhs
4) Banaras and the Surrounding tracts were detached from Awadh and handed over to shah Alam II
Q. Which among the following was NOT the provision of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact ?
1) Immediate release of all political prisoners of the Civil Disobedience Movement
2) Clause 2 of the March 1931 pact defined 'reservations and safeguards' to cover financial credit of India
3) The return of confiscated land already sold to third parties
4) Reservation of 18 per cent seats for Depressed classes
Q. Which one of the following novels won the Pulitzer Prize for the year 2017 in the Fiction category ?
1) The Goldfinch
2) All the Light We Cannot See
3) The Sympathizer
4) The Underground Railroad
Q. Which one of the following does NOT pass through the Kaziranga National Park ?
1) The Brahmaputra river
2) The Diphlu river
3) National Highway No. 37
4) Railway track of Indian Railway
Q. The US President in 2017 has signed an executive order for US withdrawal from a trade organisation of the Pacific region. Identify the organization from among the following -
1) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
2) Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
3) Free-Trade Agreement of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP)
4) Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
Q. Which one of the following judgements declared that the Parliament has NO power to amend any of the provisions of Part III of the Constitution of India ?
1) Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala
2) Golak Nath vs. State of Punjab
3) Champakam Dorairajan vs. State of Madras
4) Minerva Mills Ltd. vs. Government of India
Q. Who among the following leaders is associated with the concept of party less democracy ?
1) J. B. Kripalani
2) Jayprakash Narayan
3) Achary Narendra Dev
4) Vinoba Bhave
Q. Who among the following is empowered to establish Inter State Council under Article 263 of the Constitution of India ?
1) Parliament
2) Council of Ministers
3) President of India
4) Chief Justice of India
Q. Which among the following was NOT the recommendation of the Nehru Report ?
1) Dominion Status
2) Separate Electorate
3) Unitary and Democratic Centre
4) Adult Suffrage
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