Cholas and Others


  1. Who was the founder of All India Muslim League?









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    Nawab Salimullah Khan was the founder of All India Muslim League. Nawab Salimullah of Dacca proposed the setting up of an organisation to look after the Muslim interests. The proposal was accepted. The All -India Muslim League was finally set up on December 30, 1906. Like the Indian National Congress, they conducted annual sessions and put their demands to the British government.

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    Nawab Salimullah Khan was the founder of All India Muslim League. Nawab Salimullah of Dacca proposed the setting up of an organisation to look after the Muslim interests. The proposal was accepted. The All -India Muslim League was finally set up on December 30, 1906. Like the Indian National Congress, they conducted annual sessions and put their demands to the British government.


  1. Who founded Anushilan Samiti at Dhaka?









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    Barindra Kumar Ghosh founded Anushilan Samiti at Dhaka.

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    Barindra Kumar Ghosh founded Anushilan Samiti at Dhaka.



  1. The number of delegates who attended the first session of the Indian National Congress, held in Bombay in 1885, was









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    The Indian National Congress was founded and its first session was held at Bombay in 1885. W.C. Banerjee was its first president. It was attended by 72 delegates from all over India. Persons attending the session belonged to different religious faiths. They discussed the problems of all the Indians irrespective of their religion, caste, language and regions.

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    The Indian National Congress was founded and its first session was held at Bombay in 1885. W.C. Banerjee was its first president. It was attended by 72 delegates from all over India. Persons attending the session belonged to different religious faiths. They discussed the problems of all the Indians irrespective of their religion, caste, language and regions.


  1. Who said, "Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it"?









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    Bal Gangadhar Tilak attacked the British through his weeklies, the Mahratta and the Kesari. He was jailed twice by the British for his nationalist activities and in 1908 deported to Mandalay for six years. He set up the Home Rule League in 1916 at Poona and declared "Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it."

    Correct Option: B

    Bal Gangadhar Tilak attacked the British through his weeklies, the Mahratta and the Kesari. He was jailed twice by the British for his nationalist activities and in 1908 deported to Mandalay for six years. He set up the Home Rule League in 1916 at Poona and declared "Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it."



  1. Who was the biographer of A.O. Hume?









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    W. Wedderburn was the biographer of A.O. Hume.

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    W. Wedderburn was the biographer of A.O. Hume.