The 'Bharat Ratna' award was instituted in 1954. Who among the following was NOT a recipient in the first year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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The 'Battle of Imphal and Kohima' (1944) was fought between the British Indian Army and which force?
Correct Answer: Option B
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The Japanese forces and the INA jointly fought the British at Imphal and Kohima, but were defeated.
The Japanese forces and the INA jointly fought the British at Imphal and Kohima, but were defeated.
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The 'Nehru Report' of 1928 was drafted by a committee headed by which leader?
Correct Answer: Option A
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The Nehru Report was prepared by a committee chaired by Motilal Nehru in response to the Simon Commission. It demanded dominion status for India and rejected separate electorates.
The Nehru Report was prepared by a committee chaired by Motilal Nehru in response to the Simon Commission. It demanded dominion status for India and rejected separate electorates.
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The 'Famine Code' was introduced in India under which Viceroy?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Lord Lytton's government, after the famine of 1876-78, formulated a Famine Code to provide relief measures. The first Famine Commission was appointed in 1880 under Sir Richard Strachey, and the code was implemented under Lord Ripon, but the initial development began after Lytton's time. Historically, the first Famine Commission was appointed in 1880 under Lord Ripon. I'll clarify: The Famine Commission was appointed in 1880 by Lord Ripon and led by Richard Strachey. So Lord Ripon. I'll adjust to ensure accuracy.
Lord Lytton's government, after the famine of 1876-78, formulated a Famine Code to provide relief measures. The first Famine Commission was appointed in 1880 under Sir Richard Strachey, and the code was implemented under Lord Ripon, but the initial development began after Lytton's time. Historically, the first Famine Commission was appointed in 1880 under Lord Ripon. I'll clarify: The Famine Commission was appointed in 1880 by Lord Ripon and led by Richard Strachey. So Lord Ripon. I'll adjust to ensure accuracy.
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