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A.  San Francisco B. Stanford University C. Portland D.  Florida Solution: A Ghadar Party was founded on 15 July 1913 in Astoria, Oregon. Its headquarters and Hindustan Ghadar newspaper were based in San Francisco, California. The party was formally dissolved in 1948. Hence, (a) is the correct answer. Know more about Freedom Movements in India . 

A. Vinod Bhave  B. Jyotiba Phule C. B. R. Ambedkar D. C. Rajagopalachari  Solution: B Jyotiba Phule established the Satyashodhak Samaj (Truth-seekers' Society) on September 24, 1873, in Pune, Maharashtra. It promoted education, social rights, and political access for underprivileged groups in Maharashtra, especially women, Shudras, and Dalits. Savitribai, the wife of Jyotirao, led over the society's women's section. Hence, (b) is the correct answer. Read the book India's Struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra . 

 A. Rana Kumbha B. Maldeo Rathore C. Prithviraj Chauhan D. Bappa Rawal  Solution: C The First Battle of Tarain was fought in 1191 near Tarain (now known as Taraori in Haryana). It was fought between the Rajput confederacy led by Prithviraj Chauhan and the invading Ghurid army under the command of Muhammad of Ghor. The Rajputs won the battle decisively, but Shihabuddin escaped and returned to Ghor. Hence, option (c) is correct. 

A. 1926 B. 1928 C. 1949 D. 1931 Solution: D Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on 5 March 1931 between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin (Viceroy of India). The pact was signed before the Second Round Table Conference. The result of the pact was that the civil disobedience movement was stopped by INC and it agreed to participate in the Second Round Table Conference. Also, the prisoners arrested during the Civil disobedience movement were released and the people living near sea cost were allowed to collect and manufacture salt.  Hence, option (D) is correct.  Attempt RRB NTPC CBT 2 Free Mock Test .