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UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 - All Modern History Questions

UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 - All Modern History Questions

UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 - All Modern History Questions Q1. The artificially fixed rupee-sterling exchange rate prescribed by the Hilton-Young Commission (1926) was adopted by the British Government for which one of the following reasons? (a) Aiding the flow of remittances from India and maintaining India's creditworthiness (b) Providing support to Indian importers (c) Encouraging export of cotton produce from India (d) Preventing depreciation of the Rupee in terms of gold Correct Answer: (a) Aiding the flow of remittances from India and maintaining India's creditworthiness. Q2. Which one of the following statements about the Eka Movement and Bardoli Satyagraha is correct? (a) The Eka Movement was throughout supported and organized by the Congress while Bardoli Satyagraha was initially independent of Congress influence and was only in the last stages supported by the Congress. (b) The Eka Movement was provided leadership by the taluqdars of Awadh, whereas the Bardoli Satyagraha was a move…

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