76. Who among the following is known as the ‘Iron Man of India’?
a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer: a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
77. The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year:
a) 1757
b) 1761
c) 1770
d) 1780
Answer: a) 1757
78. The Simon Commission was appointed in the year:
a) 1927
b) 1928
c) 1929
d) 1930
Answer: a) 1927
79. The Indian Independence Act was passed in the year:
a) 1945
b) 1947
c) 1948
d) 1950
Answer: b) 1947
80. The Salt Satyagraha was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in the year:
a) 1919
b) 1929
c) 1930
d) 1942
Answer: c) 1930