9. The capital of the British Indian Empire was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi because :

Delhi was located at the centre of the empire

The climate of Delhi was more suitable for Europeans

Calcutta was the hotbed of revolutionaries

Delhi was the traditional seat of Imperial powers

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10. Lord Curzon is best known for which of the following?

University Act of 1904

Partition of Bengal in 1905

Indian Councils Act of 1892

Government of India Act of 1909

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11. Consider the following statement:The three Movements of Gandhi were named variously as the Non-cooperation Movement, the Civil Disobedience Movement and the Quit India Movement because :1. Gandhi wanted to attract the Indian masses to his movement by giving it a different name each time.2. When a movement failed, he did not want to use the same name for his new movement3. Each movement was more rigorous than the previous one4. Gandhi prepared the masses slowly from non-cooperating in 1921 to telling the British to quit India in 1942.Which of these statements are correct?

1, 2, 3 and 4

2 and 3

1, 2 and 4

3 and 4

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12. 19. Which of the following statements about the "Bardoli Movement" are true. Select the answer from the code given below :1. Under the leadership of Vallabhbhai Patel this movement was launched2. The movement refused to pay the land revenue at the enhanced rates3. An enquiry committee was setup by the government4. Land revenue was reduced on the basis of committee's recommendation

1, 2 and 3 only

1, 3 and 4 only

1,2 and 4 only

All of the above

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13. Who among the following led Vaikom Satyagraha in 1924?

Shri Narayana Guru

N. Kumaran Asan

K.P. Kesava Menon

E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker

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14. Consider the following events during India's freedom struggle :1. Chauri-Chaura Outrage2. Minto-Morley Reforms3. Dandi March4. Montagu-Chelmsford ReformsWhich one of the following is the correct chronological order of the events given above?

1, 3, 2, 4

2, 4, 1, 3

1, 4, 2, 3

2, 3, 1, 4

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15. Who among the following drafted the resolution on fundamental rights for the Karachi Session of Congress in 1931?