Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of

(a) Peasant resistance to the oppressive conduct of planters (b) Its unprofitability in the world market because of new inventions...

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 conjugal rights Select the correct answer using...

(a) The earliest Dharmashastra texts written in aphoristic (sutra) style (b) Philosophical schools that did not accept the authority of...

(a) Ashoka (b) Samudragupta (c) Harshavardhana (d) Krishnadeva Raya Answer: a Explanation: According to the 12th major rock edict –...

(a) Measurement of land (b) Coins of different monetary value (c) Classification of urban land (d) Religious rituals Answer: a...

(a) Gopal Baba Walangkar (b) Jyotiba Phule (c) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (d) Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Answer: a Explanation: Gopal Baba...

1. Invitation to Congress to participate in the Round Table Conference 2. Withdrawal of Ordinances promulgated in connection with the...

1. It warned against the Colonial States’ hypnotic conquest of the mind. 2. It inspired the performance of swadeshi street...

1. Rise of Pratiharas under King Bhoja 2 Establishment of Pallava power under Mahendravarman-I 3. Establishment of Chola power by...

(a) Indian handicrafts were ruined. (b) Machines were introduced in the Indian textile industry in large numbers. (c) Railway lines...