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UPSC Prelims 2020 Modern History

9 questions in Modern History out of 100 total for 2020. Browse PYQs with official answer keys or start a timed practice test.

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Q.1Modern History
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Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.2Modern History
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Which of the following statements correctly explains the impact of Industrial Revolution on India during the first half of the nineteenth century?

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Q.3Modern History
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With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs: 1. Aurang — In-charge of treasury of the State 2. Banian — Indian agent of the East Ind...

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Q.4Modern History
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The Vital-Vidhvansak, the first monthly journal to have the untouchable people as its target audience was published by

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Q.5Modern History
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With reference to the book “Desher Katha” written by Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar during freedom struggle, consider the following statements 1. It warned against ...

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Q.6Modern History
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In the context of Indian history, the Rakhmabai case of (1884) revolved around? 1. women’s right to gain education 2. age of consent 3. restitution of conjug...

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Q.7Modern History
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Wellesley established the Fort William College at Calcutta because

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Q.8Modern History
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With reference to the history of India, Ulgulan or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events?

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Q.9Modern History
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The Gandhi-Irwin Pact included which of the following? 1. Invitation to Congress to participate in the Round Table Conference 2. Withdrawal of Ordinances pro...

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