Q. The first man after the revolt of 1857 who wanted to overthrow the British regime by means of an armed rebellion and establish self-government in India was:

Correct Answer

Vasudeo Balwant Phadke

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  • Q. The Simon Commission was boycotted by Indians because
    A)It proposed to partition India
    B)It sought to curb civil liberties of the Indians
    C)It was an all-white commission without Indian representation
    D)It proposed measures to contain nationalism
    Answer: It was an all-white commission without Indian representation
  • Q. During whose reign did the Gandhara School of Art blossom?
    A)Ashok
    B)Harsha
    C)Kanishka
    D)Chandragupta-II
    Answer: Kanishka
  • Q. The Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) fought in the Second World War against
    A)Japan
    B)Germany
    C)Italy
    D)Great Britain
    Answer: Great Britain
  • Q. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh was born in the year :
    A)1982
    B)1872
    C)1884
    D)1892
    Answer: 1872
  • Q. British Prime Minister Attlee made the historic announcement of the end of British rule in India (and transfer of power to responsible Indian hands by a date not later than June1948) on
    A)February 20, 1947
    B)May 16, 1946
    C)March 10, 1946
    D)December 31, 1946
    Answer: February 20, 1947
  • Q. In July 1933 the Congress decided to launch:
    A)Satyagrah
    B)An Individual Civil Disobedience
    C)Bharat Chhoro Aandolan
    D)None of these
    Answer: An Individual Civil Disobedience
  • Q. During young age, what did Sambhavnath Tirthankar feel while watching the dispersal of medieval clouds?
    A)Mortification
    B)Togetherness
    C)Happy
    D)Sad
    Answer: Mortification
  • Q. Which movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi on March 12, 1930?
    A)Noncooperation Co-operation
    B)Khilafat movement
    C)Civil Disobedience Movement
    D)Quit India Movement
    Answer: Civil Disobedience Movement
  • Q. The first metal used by man was
    A)Copper
    B)Aluminium
    C)Iron
    D)Silver
    Answer: Copper
  • Q. Who among the following witnessed the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans?
    A)Shams-i-siraj Afif
    B)Ziauddin Barani
    C)Minhaj-us-siraj
    D)Amir Khusrau
    Answer: Amir Khusrau
  • Q. Which foreigner arrived in India on Nov. 16, 1893?
    A)W A Hume
    B)Khan Abdul Gaffar
    C)Annie Besant
    D)None of these
    Answer: Annie Besant
  • Q. Har Bilas Sarda was instrumental in the passage of the famous Sarda Act of 1930, which provided for
    A)removal of restrictions on intercaste marriages
    B)enforcing monogamy
    C)penalisation of parties to a marriage in which the girl was below 14 or the boy was below 18 years of age
    D)civil marriages
    Answer: penalisation of parties to a marriage in which the girl was below 14 or the boy was below 18 years of age
  • Q. What is the first discourse that the Buddha had delivered at the Deer Park in Sarnath called?
    A)Mahamastabhisheka
    B)Mahaparinirvana
    C)Mahabhiniskraman
    D)Dharmachakrapravartan
    Answer: Dharmachakrapravartan
  • Q. Which symbol shows renunciation of Gautama Buddha?
    A)Bull
    B)Lotus
    C)Elephant
    D)Horse
    Answer: Horse
  • Q. The Tokyo Conference which passed a resolution to form an Indian National Army or Azad Hind Fauj was a conference of
    A)Indians living in Tokyo
    B)different associations of Indians living in South-East Asia
    C)Indian prisoners of war in Japanese custody
    D)Indian revolutionaries living outside India
    Answer: different associations of Indians living in South-East Asia
  • Q. The earliest nationalist to commit political dacoities (a feature of the later revolutionary movements) was
    A)Chapekar brothers
    B)Jyotiba Phule
    C)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    D)Yatindra Das
    Answer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke
  • Q. The Bombay Association, the first political association in Bombay presidency was founded by __________ in 1852
    A)Pulinbehari Sarkar
    B)Dadabhai Naoroji
    C)Amaresh Chakravarty
    D)Prankrishna Parija
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Q. Who among the following was also known as ‘Zinda Pir’?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Aurangzeb
  • Q. I. Eradication of all possible race, creed or provincial prejudices among all lovers of India. II. Promotion of personal intimacy among all the earnest workers in the cause of India. III. Formulation of popular demands. IV. Organisation of a violent struggle for the political emancipation of India. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct related to the aims of the Indian National Congress in the early phases?
    A)I, II & III
    B)I, II & III
    C)III & IV
    D)II & III
    Answer: I, II & III
  • Q. Which of the following upheavals took place In Bengal immediately after the revolt of 1857?
    A)Indigo disturbances
    B)Santhal rebellion
    C)Sanyasi rebellion
    D)Pabna disturbances
    Answer: Indigo disturbances

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