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UPSC Modern History – Old Questions 2019

Q.1 With reference to land reforms in 
independent India, which one of the following statements is correct?
a) The ceiling laws were aimed at family 
holdings and not individual holdings.
b) The major aim of land reforms was to 
provide agricultural land to all the landless.
c) It resulted in the cultivation of cash crops as a predominant form of cultivation.
d) Land reforms permitted no exemptions to the ceiling limits.

Q.2 Consider the following statements about ‘the Charter Act of 1813’:
1. It ended the trade monopoly of the East 
India Company in India except for trade in 
tea and trade with China.
2. It asserted the sovereignty of the British Crown over the Indian territories held by 
the Company.
3. The revenues of India were now 
controlled by the British Parliament.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.3 With reference to the Swadeshi Movement, consider the following statements:
1. It contributed to the revival of the 
indigenous artisan crafts and industries.
2. The National Council of Education was 
established as a part of the Swadeshi 
Movement.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.4 Consider the following pairs:
Movement/Organization Leader
1. All India Anti-Untouchability League-
Mahatma Gandhi
2. All India Kisan Sabha - Swami 
Sahajanand Saraswati
3. Self-Respect Movement - E. V. Ramaswami Naicker
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.5 With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements:
1. Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of the system of ‘indentured 
labour’
2. In Lord Chelmsford’s ‘War Conference’, 
Mahatma Gandhi did not support the 
resolution on recruiting Indians for World 
War.
3. Consequent upon the breaking of Salt Law by Indian people, the Indian National 
Congress was declared illegal by the 
colonial rulers.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.6 With reference to Indian National Movement, consider the following pairs:
Person Position Held
1. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru President, All India Liberal Federation
2. K. C. Neogy Member, The Constituent 
Assembly
3. P. C. Joshi General Secretary, Communist Party of India
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3


ANSWER

1. b
2. a
3. c
4. d
5. b
6. d

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