Modern Indian History
Which of the following event compel the Rabindranath Tagore to renounce his knighthood?

To express solidarity with the leaders of Non-Cooperation Movement
To protest against the Jallianwalla Bagh incident
To express solidarity with the protestors against the arrival of Simon Commission
To protest against lathi charge on Lala Lajpat Rai that caused his death

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Modern Indian History
Why was the Simon Commission boycotted?

It was appointed before the expiry of the statutory period
Simon was not known to be a great supporter of the Indian cause
Peaceful demonstrators were severely beaten by the police
All the members of the commission were Englishmen

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Modern Indian History
In 1867, the British government prepared to accept the demand of the Hindu communities of the United Provinces and Bihar to change the Perso-Arabic script of the official language Urdu to Devanagari and adopt Hindi as the second official language. This gave rise to a Hindi-Urdu controversy. Who among the following was the most vocal opponent of this change?

Syed Mahmood
Maulana Hali
Mohsin-ul-Mulk
Syed Ahmed Khan

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