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181

Which of the following movements was closely associated with Bal Gangadhar Tilak?

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182

The Dandi March was led by Gandhiji as a part of which phase in the struggle for Indian Independence?

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183

The Amritsar Massacre, a significant event in India's independence movement, occurred in which year?

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184

What was the official language of British India before its independence in August 1947?

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185

Which organization was founded by Subhas Chandra Bose in 1939 after resigning from the Indian National Congress?

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186

What was the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

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187

Which Indian independence activist is known for the slogan 'Give me blood, and I will give you freedom'?

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188

Which of the following viceroys is associated with the controversial 'Ilbert Bill' that sparked widespread opposition from the British community in India?

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189

The 'Drain of Wealth' theory was propounded by whom during the Indian National Movement?

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190

Who was a prominent leader of the Chipko movement, which protested against deforestation?

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191

Which party, founded by B. R. Ambedkar before India's independence, primarily represented the interests of which communities?

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192

Who among the following was the founder of the All India Kisan Sabha in 1936?

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193

Sarojini Naidu presided over which session of the Indian National Congress?

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194

Who was the first Chief Justice of India?

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195

Which of the following events was not directly led or initiated by Mahatma Gandhi?

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196

Who is widely considered the 'Father of the Nation' in India and played a pivotal role in India's independence movement?

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197

Which Indian independence movement was primarily based on the principles of non-violent resistance and civil disobedience, significantly impacting British rule?

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198

Which leader is most prominently known for his role in the Chipko movement, a non-violent social and ecological movement that involved villagers hugging trees to prevent their felling?

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