Question

1. Mirza Jahangir was arrested because
(a) he had refused to meet Seton, East India Company's Resident
6) he had not paid East India Company's dues
(c) he refused to accept East India Company's position on succession
Vel he refused to apologize to Seton for shooting at him
2. The untoward incident involving Mirza Jahangir and Charles Seton occurred in the Red
Fort in the
(a) second decade of the seventeenth century
V second decade of the nineteenth century
(6) second decade of the eighteenth century (d) second decade of the twentieth century
3. The author seems to believe that
(a) most people are aware of the origin of the festival
(6) not many people know how the festival began
(c) few people from outside Delhi are interested in the programme
(d) people participate in the festival to pay tribute to Mumtaz Mahal-II
4. The festival of Phool Walon-ki-Sair was revived in
(a) 1812
(c) 1940
(6) 1857
(d) 1961
5. According to the passage, Phool Walon-ki-Sair is a festival of
(a) freedom struggle
(c) communal harmony
(6) royal succession
(d) home coming
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Answer 1

Explanation:

(1). (c) is the answer

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