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Who was named as Mira Behn by Mahatma Gandhi ?(A) Annie Besant
(B) Maria Montessouri
(C) Kamla Devi
(D) Madeline Slade
Ans : (D)
In which of the following countries "Subhash Chandra Bose" organized the "
Tiger Legion"?
(A)Singapore
(B)Germany
(C)Japan
(D)Italy
Ans:(B
Who is widely remembered for his efforts in achieving Hindi asOfficial Language?
(A)Mahavir Tyagi
(B)Purshottam Das Tandon
Ans : (B)
Who introduced the system of Civil Services ?
(A) Lord Hardinge
(B) William Bentick
(C) Warren Hastings
(D) Lord Dalhousie
Ans : (B)
According to Mountbatten Plan, which province was not to be included in Indian dominion?
(A) Bihar
(B) Madras
(C) Bombay
(D) Sindh
Ans:(D)
Mahatma Gandhi gave the call Do or Die during the ?
(A) Quit India Movement
(B) Civil Disobedience Movement
(C) Khilafat Movement
Ans : (A)
Who founded the Indian National Social Congress in 1887 ?
(A) B.G. Tilak
(B) M.G. Ranade
(C) G.K. Gokhale
(D) Ram Prasad Bismil
Ans : (B)
1st Indian Councils Act was passed in?
(A) 1857
(B) 1892
Ans:(C)
Sep 8 is was proclaimed International Literacy Day by UNESCO on 17/11/6
Which school of religion started in 1867, was basically anti-British ?
(A) Deoband
(B) Farazi
(C) Wahabi
(D) Aligarh
Ans : (A)
Resolution to start Quit India Movement was adopted by INC at its session held at ?
(A) Bombay
(B) Karachi
(C) Lahore
(D) Calcutta
Ans:(A)
Who said, Good govt. was never a good substitute for self govt.?
(A) Swami Dayananda
(B) Swami Vivekanand
(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ans : (A)
The Simon Commision visited India to?
(A)Discuss demand 4 formation of Pak.
(B)Enquire into progress of responsible govt. in India.
Ans:(B)
Rani Lakshmi Bai died fighting the British in the battle of ?
(A) Gwalior
(B) Kalpi
(C) Jhansi
Ans : (A)
Born : 19/11/1835
Died : 17/6/185
The secret society of revolutionaries which was organised by V.D. Savarkar in 1904 was?
(A) Abhinav Bharat
(B) Sandhya
(C) Yugantar
Ans:(A)
Dr. Nelson Mandela is the _____ foreign national to receive India's most coveted award, Bharat Ratna?
(A)1st
(B)2nd
(C)3rd
(D)4rd
Ans : (B
Which among the following is India's largest Nuclear Power Station by capacity?
(A) Tarapur
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Narora
(D) Kaiga
Ans:(A)
Babar died on 26th December 1530 & buried @ Arambagh in Agra. Afterwards, his body was taken to & buried @?
(A)Samarkand
(B)Kabul
Ans : (B)
Ad Valorem Tax is applied on ?
(A) The price of commodity
(B) The value added
(C) The advertisement expenditure
Ans : (A)
Accession Tax is levied on ?
(A) New Property
(B) Gifts and bequests received by heirs.
(C) Rented Property
Ans : (B)
Regulation XVII, passed by British was related to ?
(A) Abolition of Sati
(B) Abolition of sSavery
(C) Suppression of Thugs
Ans : (A)
English as a media of education was introduced in India in ?
(A) 1835
(B) 1883
(C) 1838
(D) 1853
Ans : (A)
Who founded the Scouts Movement ?
(A) Clement Attlee
(B) Lord Baden Powell
(C) Annie Besant
(D) Florence Nightingle
Ans : (B)
Moplah rebellion of 1921 took place in ?
(A) Kerala
(B) Kashmir
(C) Assam
Ans : (A)
Who played prominent part in bringing the Lucknow Pact?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Motilal Nehru
(D) Lajpat Rai
Ans:(A)
Which movement truly reflected spirit of Hindu-Muslim unity ?
(A) Khilafat Movement
(B) Quit India Movement
(C) Swadeshi Movement
Ans : (A)
Centenary celebration of INC was held at?
(A) Delhi
(B) Madras
(C) Calcutta
(D) Bombay
Ans:(D)
Mahatma Gandhi Thoughts were greatly influenced by ?
(A) The Vedas
(B) Bhagwad Gita
(C) The upanishads
Ans : (A)
Who worked for the upliftment of depressed classes before independence ?
(A) BR Ambedkar
(B) Rajendra Prasad
(C) Jagjivan Ram
Ans : (A)
The Great Mutiny of 1857 broke out during the Governor-General ?
(A) Lord Dalhousie
(B) Lord Canning
(C) Lord Wellesley
Ans : (B)
Which universitiy was set up under Sadler Commission of 1917?
(A) Patna University
(B) Osmania University
(C) AMU
(D) All
Ans : (D)
In which year General committee of Public Instruction was replaced by a Council of education?
(A)1836
(B)1841
(C)1856
Ans : (B)
Who made English the court language replacing Persian Language?
(A)Lord Macaulay
(B)Lord Bentick
(C)Charles Wood
Ans : (B)
During which Governor, annexation of Coorg took place ?
(A) Lord William Bentinck
(B) Lord Cornwallis
Ans : (A)
Treaty of Segauli defined the relations of the British India with ?
(A)Bhutan
(B)Burma
(C)China
(D)Nepal
Ans : (D)
Treaty of Amiens finally made Ceylon as ?
(A) A Dutch colony
(B) A French Colony
(C) A British Colony
Ans : (C)
Ryotwari was started by ?
(A) Hastings
(B) Dalhousie
(C) Munro
Ans : (C)
Introduced in 1820 in Malabar, Coimbatore, Madras and,Madurai
In 1943, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose proclaimed Independent India (Azad Hind) in ?
(A) Vienna
(B) Singapore
(C) Rangoon
(D) Tokyo
Ans : (B)
In Indian freedom struggle which period is known as the Revolutionary Era ?
(A) 1934-1942
(B) 1900-1913
(C) 1857-1890
Ans : (B)
Who was the head of Committee formed by govt. to enquire into Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
(A) General Dyer
(B) Hunter
(C) John Simon
Ans:(B)
Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in London in ?
(A) 1931
(B) 1925
(C) 1937
Ans : (A)
Signed on 5th March 1931 before 2nd Round Table Conference
Pakistan resolution was passed at ?
(A) Delhi
(B) Calcutta
(C) Lahore
(D) Bombay
Ans : (C)
In March 1940. Also called Lahore Resolution.
Who was impeached in England for his actions in India ?
(A) Lord Cornwallis
(B) Warren Hastings
(C) Lord Wavell
(D) Lord Ripon
Ans : (B)
Which Act was known as Morley Minto reforms ?
(A) Indian Councils Act, 1892
(B) Government of India Act, 1909
Ans : (B)
Civil Disobedience Movement was led in North - West Frontier Province by ?
(A) Dr. M.A. Ansari
(B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Ans : (B)
In which year, custom duties were completely waived for trade for East India Company?
(A)1717
(B)1715
Ans : (A)
Which Chinese pilgrim gives account of the 1st Gupta Ruler?
(A)Fa Hien
(B)Huen Tsang
(C)Itsing
Ans : (C)
Who was Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre ?
(A) Lord Hardinage
(B) Lord Irwin
(C) Lord Chelmsford
Ans : (C)
Who analysed cause of uprising of 1857 advocating a reconcilation btwn British & Muslims?
(A) Syed Ahmed Khan
(B) Syed Ahmed Bardvi
Ans:(A)
Area where Santhals proclaimed a government of their own in 1855-56?
(A)Munger - Bhagalpur
(B)Gaya - Munger
(C)Bhagalpur - Rajmahal
Ans:(C)
Who said "Bengal united is a power. Bengal divided will pull several different ways" ?
(A) Hardinge
(B) Risley
(C) Curzon
Ans : (B)
Which reformer from Maharashtra was known as Lokhitavadi ?
(A) M.G. Ranade
(B) Gopal Hari Deshmukh
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Ans : (B)
Credit for forming an all India organisation of nationalist political workers goes to ?
(A) A.O. Hume
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
Ans : (A)
Bombay Samachar, the first newspaper started in Bombay, was a venture by the ?
(A) Parsees
(B) Sindhis
(C) Hindus
(D) Gujaratis
Ans : (A)
Which game was previously called "British Empire Games"?
(A)Olympics
(B)Asian Games
(C)Commonwealth Games
Ans : (C)
Which was the 1st Bengali Newspaper?
(A)Samachar Darpan
(B)Samvad kaumudi
(C)Samvad Prabhakar
(D)Bengal Gazette
Ans : (A)
Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Quit India Movement ?
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(B) Lord Wellington
(C) Lord Linlithgow
Ans : (C)
Who was not the Viceroy of India during the 20th century ?
(A) Lord Minto
(B) Lord Dalhousie
(C) Lord Chelmsford
(D) Lord Irwin
Ans : (A)
Cripps Mission visited India during the regime of ?
(A) Lord Wavell
(B) Lord Mountbatten
(C) Lord Wellington
(D) Lord Linlithgow
Ans : (D)
When did the Indian National Congress ask for the Dominion Status ?
(A) 1942
(B) 1947
(C) 1908
(D) 1929
Ans : (C)
Queen Victoria was appointed Empress of India in ?
(A) 1885
(B) 1877
(C) 1858
(D) 1876
Ans : (B)
Satyagraha Sabha was formed by Mahatma Gandhi at?
(A) Ahmedabad
(B) Bombay
(C) Poona
(D) Calcutta
Ans:(B)
When Bapu was assassinated, who said, none will believe that a man like this body & soul ever walked on this earth?
Ans : (Albert Einstein)
Who once remarked, Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician?
(A) Sir Mohammad Iqbal
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
Ans : (A)
The moderate and extremist sections of INC were reunited in the session ?
(A) 1920 Calcutta
(B) 1922 Karachi
(C) 1916 Lucknow
Ans : (C)
Gandhiji started Satyagraha in 1919 in protest against ?
(A) Act of 1909
(B) Salt law
(C) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
(D) Rowlatt Act
Ans:(D)
The first Swarajist Conference was held at ?
(A) Madras
(B) Allahabad
(C) Bardoli
(D) Ahmedabad
Ans : (B)
In Sanskrit plays written during Gupta Era, the sudras spoke which language ?
(A)Sanskrit
(B)Gupta
(C)Pali
Ans : (B)
We find coins of a very less known prince called Kacha. He belonged to which dynasty?
(A)Vakataka
(B)Saatvahna
(C)Gupta
Ans : (C)
Which Chinese pilgrim gives
account of the 1st Gupta Ruler ?
(A) Fa Hien
(B) Huen Tsang
(C) Itsing
Ans : (C)
Treaty of Segauli defined the relations of the British India with which neighbour ?
(A) Bhutan
(B) Burma
(C) Nepal
Ans : (C)
The Ancestors of Maharaja Ranjit Singh were from which Misal?
(A)The Karora Singh Misal
(B)The Shukarchakia Misal
Ans : (B)
During whose Viceroyalty, Queen Victoria was crowned with Kaiser-i-Hind in Delhi Durbar ?
(A) Lytton
(B) Lord Minto
(C) Hastings
Ans : (A)
The post and telegraph system in India was introduced during the time of ?
(A) Lord Cornwallis
(B) Lord Canning
(C) Lord Dalhousie
Ans:(C)
Who led Quit India Movement in the absence of Mahatma Gandhi ?
(A) Sardar Patel
(B) Aruna Asaf Ali
(C) Sarojini Naidu
Ans : (B)
Legislature of widow remarriage in India was first secured by ?
(A) K. Natarajan
(B) Maharshi Karve
(C) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Ans : (C)
Barrah dacoity was the 1st major venture of the revolutionary terrorists of the freedom movement in ?
(A) East Bengal
(B) Punjab
Ans : (A)
In 1921, Chamber of Prince was established to ?
(A) Support Gandhiji in Satyagraha
(B) Organize the princes of Indian provinces
Ans : (B)
In Dandi march, Mahatma Gandhi was accompanied by ?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru & Sarojini Naidu
(B) Rajendra Prasad & Sarojini Naidu
Ans : (A)
Who, is associated with the Local Self-Government Act ?
(A) Lord Cornwallis
(B) Lord Dalhousie
(C) William Bentick
(D) Lord Ripon
Ans : (C)
The Buddha, the Ramayana and the Mahabharat are 3 treasures of India. Who said this?
(A) Vivekananda
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
Ans : (A)
Which revolutionary group was involved in Kakori Conspiracy Case ?
(A) Ghadar Party
(B) Hindustan Republican Association
Ans : (B)
1st Governor General of India, after independence was ?
(A) C. Rajagopalachari
(B) Lord Mountbatten
(C) Rajendra Prasad
Ans : (B)
Montague-Chelmsford reforms were ?
(A) Educational reforms
(B) Constitutional reforms
(C) Political reforms
(D) Social reforms
Ans : (B)
Which is NOT a salient feature of 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act?
(A) Gram Sabha
(B) 3 Tier System
(C) State Planning Commission
Ans : (C
Magasaysay Awards are NOT given in which category?
(A) Literature
(B) Peace & International Understanding
(C) Music
Ans : (C)
Who is also known as the Morning star of Indian Renaissance?
(A) I C Vidyasagar
(B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(C) Swami Vivekananda
Ans : (B)
Who was the follower of Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy?
(A) Bertrand Russel
(B) Martin Luther
(C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Ans : (C)
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