721: Quit India Movement was launched in response to
(a) Cabinet Mission Plan
(b) Cripps Proposals
(c) Simon Commission Report
(d) Wavell Plan
Explanation:
Quit India Movement was launched in response to Cripps Proposals who wanted full Indian cooperation and support in World War II.
But the Congress and the Muslim League rejected Cripps proposals.
722: Who evolved the national consciousness as a formal concept?
(a) B.G. Tilak
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Surendranath Bannerjee
723: The practice of military governorship was first introduced in India by the
(a) Greeks
(b) Shakas
(c) Parthians
(d) Mughals
Explanation:
The practice of military governorship was first introduced in India by Greeks. Alexander in his return journey from India, distributed his possessions among his military generals. The military governors are called 'strategos'.
724: Which one of the following was a corporation of merchants in ancient India ?
(a) Chaturvedimangalam
(b) Parishad
(c) Ashtadikgaja
(d) Manigrama
Explanation:
Manigrama was a corporation of merchants in Ancient South India.
725: The year of 'Great Divide', in Indian demography, is:
(a) 1905
(b) 1921
(c) 1947
(d) 1965