EPFO APFC 2012 • General Studies • Q.70

EPFO APFC • General Studies • 2012 • Q.70

Indian Culture & Freedom MovementEasy

Consider the following statements:

By the early nineteenth century British carried out detailed surveys.

The effort was to know the topography, the soil quality, the flora, the fauna, the geological histories and the cropping pattern. Which of these statements is/are correct?

2012 EPFO APFC • General Studies

Q.69 Q.71

Syllabus Connection

Modern History (Freedom Movement): Decline of Mughal Empire, formation of Indian National Congress (INC), advent of Europeans in India, Extremists phase & Swadeshi movements, rise of British power in India, Revolutionary movements, Revolt of 1857, Gandhian movements (Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience, Quit India), socio-religious reform movements, important sessions of INC, constitutional developments (Acts), major events (1908-1947). (APFC)

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