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94 PYQ across 7 exams · 2012–2026 — the complete chronological timeline of how UPSC has tested this idea, oldest to newest.

CSE 2012 → CAPF 2014 → … → CISF 2021
—52 PYQs
CSE
Who among the following were official Congress negotiators with Cripps Mission?…
CSE
Consider the following statements: 1. In the First Round Table Conference, Dr. Ambedkar demanded separate electorates for the depressed clas…
CSE
Which one of the following leaders of the Congress was totally in favor of Cabinet Mission Plan?…
CSE
Simon Commission of 1927 was boycotted because:…
CSE
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? 1. Mohammaden Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh: Theodore Beck 2. Illbert Bill: Ripon 3. P…
CSE
Lord Mountbatten came to India as Viceroy along with specific instruction to…
CSE
Assertion (A): The Congress rejected the Cripps proposals. Reason (R): The Cripps Mission consisted solely of whites.…
CSE
Which one of the following first mooted the idea of a constituent assembly to frame a constitution for India?…
CSE
The meeting of Indian and British political leaders during 1930-32 in London has often been referred to as the First, Second and Third Round…
CSE
Which one of the following is the most significant contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to modem India?…
CSE
At the time of India's Independence Mahatma Gandhi was…
CSE
At the time oflndia's Independence, Mahatma Gandhi was:…
CSE
The basic education advocated by Gandhiji in Wardha Congress is related with…
CSE
With reference to the Indian Freedom struggle, which one of the following statements is not correct?…
CSE
What was the main reason for the split in the Indian National Congress at Surat in 1907?…
CSE
The Congress ministries resigned in the seven provinces in 1939 because…
CSE
During the freedom struggle, the National Social Conference was formed. What was the reason for its formation?…
CSE
The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress is very important in history, because 1. the Congress passed a resolution demanding compl…
CSE
For the Karachi session of Indian National Congress in 1931 presided over by Sardar Patel, who drafted Resolution on Fundamental Rights and …
CSE
Four resolutions were passed at the famous Calcutta session of Indian National Congress in 1906. The question of either retention OR of reje…
CSE
Where was the First Session of the Indian National Congress held in December 1885?…
CSE
Assertion (A): The Congress Ministries in all the provinces resigned in the year 1939. Reason (R): The Congress did not accept the decision …
CSE
Under whose presidency was the Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress held in the year 1929 wherein a resolution was adopted to gain…
CSE
Who among the following drafted the resolution on fundamental rights for the Karachi Session of Congress in 1931?…
CSE
At which Congress Session was the Working Committee authorized to launch a progranune of Civil Disobedience?…
CSE
In which one of the following provinces was a Congress ministry not formed under the Act of 1935?…
CSE
Consider the following statements: 1. The First Session of the Indian National Congress was held in Calcutta. 2. The Second Session of the I…
CSE
When Congress leaders condemned the Montague-Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party to form the…
CSE
A: The effect of labor participation in the Indian nationalist upsurge of the early 1930s was weak. R: The labor leaders considered the ideo…
CSE
The President oflndian National Congress at the time of partition oflndia was…
CSE
Who among the following leaders proposed to adopt Complete Independence as the goal of the Congress in the Ahmedabad session of 1920?…
CSE
Consider the following statements about the Indian National Congress 1. Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to be the President of the Congre…
CSE
The Indian National Congress agreed in 1947 to the partition of the country mainly because:…
CSE
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? 1. Theodore Beck Mohammedan Anglo Oriental College, Aligarh 2. Ilbert Bill Ripon 3. Pher…
CSE
Who among the following suggested the winding up of the Indian National Congress after India attained independence?…
CSE
Consider the following statements about Jawaharlal Nehru: 1. He was the president of the Congress Party in 194 7 2. He presided over the Con…
CSE
Among the four political parties listed below, which one was the last to be formed?…
CSE
In 1921 the Session of the Indian National Congress was held when its President was in prison and with some other leader acting as President…
CSE
The Congress Ministries resigned in November 1939 because…
CSE
Consider the following sessions of the Indian National Congress: The session in which 1. The Muslim League and the Indian National Congress …
CSE
Which of the following statements are true of the Congress Socialist Party? ( 1) It was a forum for various kinds of Socialists in India. (2…
CSE
Gokaldas Tejpal Sanskrit Pathshala was the place where…
CSE
Which of the following statements is true about Annie Besant? (i) She was the President of Indian National Congress (ii) She was the founder…
CSE
Indian National Congress was founded by…
CSE
The first session of Indian National Congress in 1885 was held at…
CSE
What is true oflndian National Congress during World War II.?…
CSE
Indian National Congress took the stand during Second World War that…
CSE
Assertion (A): Partition of Bengal in 1905 brought to an end the moderates' role in the Indian freedom movement. Reason (R): The Surat sessi…
CSE
According to Moderates and extremists of the Indian National Congress differed mainly on the issue of…
CSE
Assertion (A): Lal, Bal and Pal formed extremist group in the Indian National Congress. Reason (R): They were revolutionary leaders…
CSE
Who among the following gave a systematic critique of the moderate politics of the Indian National Congress in a series of articles entitled…
CSE
"A graduate at 18, professor and associate editor of the Sudharak at 20, Secretary of the Sarvajanik Sabha and of the Provincial Conference …
20122 PYQs
CSEQ25
The Congress ministries resigned in the seven provinces in 1939, because…
CSEQ71
The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress (1929) is very important in history, because 1. the Congress passed a resolution demandin…
20131 PYQ
CSEQ80
Annie Besant was 1. responsible for starting the Home Rule Movement 2. the founder of the Theosophical Society 3. once the President of the …
20143 PYQs
CAPFQ43
Which one among the following explains the meaning of the 'Safety Valve Theory' in the context of Indian National Movement ?…
CDSQ57
Consider the following statements about the First Session of the Indian National Congress : 1. It was held in Bombay in 1885. 2. Surendranat…
CSEQ82
The 1929 Session of Indian National Congress is of significance in the history of the Freedom Movement because the…
20153 PYQs
CDSQ91
Which of the following statements about the formation of the Indian National Congress are true? 1. The Indian National Congress was formed a…
CSEQ48
Consider the following statements : 1. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress was Sarojini Naidu. 2. The first Muslim Pre…
CSEQ68
Which one of the following movements has contributed to a split in the Indian National Congress resulting in the emergence of 'moderates' an…
20163 PYQs
CAPFQ106
Which of the following statements about the founding of the Indian National Congress (INC) is / are correct? 1. The INC was formed in Bombay…
EPFOQ25
Why did the Congress declare 9th May to be 'Ethiopia Day'?…
CSEQ92
What was the main reason for the split in the Indian National Congress at Surat in 1907?…
20172 PYQs
CAPFQ25
Which of the following active step(s) was/were taken by the Congress in 1823 to eradicate untouchability from India? 1. Effort to educate an…
CDSQ83
In the elections to the provincial legislatures in 1937 in British India 1. only about 10 to 12 percent of the population had the right to v…
20182 PYQs
CAPFQ69
Who among the following in Congress represented the socialist view?…
CDSQ96
Which political party formally accepted the Cabinet Mission Plan on 6th June, 1946, which had rejected the demand for a sovereign Pakistan?…
20193 PYQs
CDSQ29
What was the Dutt-Bradley thesis ?…
CDSQ110
Statement I : The United Provinces during Non-Cooperation became one of the strongest bases of the Congress. Statement II : The literary out…
CSEQ14
With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements : 1. Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolitio…
20208 PYQs
CAPFQ105
The British Committee of the Indian National Congress was founded in…
CDSQ43
Which one of the following was not a demand made by the Congress moderates?…
CDSQ69
At which one of the following Sessions of the Indian National Congress was the resolution on Fundamental Rights and Economic Policy passed?…
CDSQ31
On 31st December, 1929, in which one of the following Congress Sessions was proclamation of Purna Swaraj made?…
CSEQ27
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact included which of the following ? 1. Invitation to Congress to participate in the Round Table Conference 2. Withdrawal…
EPFOQ33
Who among the following was the President of the Indian National Congress at the time of independence of India ?…
EPFOQ74
Who among the following was not a member of the Socialist group in the Congress Party ?…
EPFOQ94
Who among the following was not part of the group of 'no-changers' in the Congress Party ?…
20215 PYQs
CAPFQ106
Consider the following statements: 1. The growth of socialist tendency in the national movement led to the foundation of the Congress Social…
CISFQ33
The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by…
GEOQ76
The Lahore session of Congress, held in 1929, was famous for:…
NDAQ89
Which of the following statements about the resolution adopted in the Karachi session of the Indian National Congress with regard to fundame…
NDAQ126
When and where was the demand for "Purna Swaraj" or complete independence made by the Indian National Congress ?…
20221 PYQ
CDSQ70
The year 1916 is important in Indian history for : 1. Lucknow Session of the Congress 2. Congress – League Pact 3. Formation of Home Rule Le…
20233 PYQs
CDSQ30
In the election held in 1937, in which two provinces was the Indian National Congress not able to emerge as the single largest party?…
CDSQ70
Who among the following political leaders suggested the dissolution of the Indian National Congress as a political organization and its repl…
EPFOQ23
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Congress Session) A. Lahore Session, 1…
20243 PYQs
CAPFQ67
Which of the following statements are correct? 1. The Third Round Table Conference met in London in November 1932 without the participation …
CDSQ6
Which one among the following was not a part of the action programme of the Non-Cooperation Movement?…
CDSQ52
Consider the following statements about the early phase of the National Movement in India : 1. Ferozeshah Mehta, Badruddin Tyabji and others…
20251 PYQ
CSEQ20
Consider the following statements in respect of the Non-Cooperation Movement : I. The Congress declared the attainment of 'Swaraj' by all le…
20262 PYQs
CSEQ16
Which of the following factors contributed to the formation of the Forward Bloc by Subhas Chandra Bose in 1939? 1. Bose failed to win the co…
GEOQ48
With reference to 8th August, 1942 in the Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?…
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Mahatma GandhiMuslim LeaguePurna SwarajJawaharlal NehruLahore Session 1929Karachi SessionRound Table ConferenceNon-Cooperation MovementSocialismIndian National Movement
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