Q. Akbar’s son and successor Salim, on becoming the emperor, assumed the name of

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Nuruddin Muhammad Jahangir

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    A)1858
    B)1853
    C)1861
    D)1892
    Answer: 1858
  • Q. Who were the Axis powers in World War-II?
    A)Italy, Japan, Britain
    B)Poland, Japan, Germany
    C)Germany, Italy, France
    D)Germany, Italy, Japan
    Answer: Germany, Italy, Japan
  • Q. During the first hundred years of the British rule in India, people’s resentment and opposition to the British policies mainly surfaced in the form of
    A)Peasant uprisings
    B)Tribal uprisings
    C)Civil uprisings
    D)Both A and B above
    Answer: Both A and B above
  • Q. The Muslim League demanded a separate homeland for Indian Muslims for the first time at its :
    A)Lucknow session in 1916
    B)Lahore session in 1940.
    C)Meerut Session 1946
    D)Tripuri Session in 1939
    Answer: Lahore session in 1940.
  • Q. When was the Tripartite Pact signed?
    A)1940
    B)1939
    C)1941
    D)1945
    Answer: 1940
  • Q. Who from the following leaders was not assassinated?
    A)Liaqat Ali Khan
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    D)Lord Louis Mountbatten
    Answer: Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • Q. Hindu-Muslim unity had been particularly reflected in the __________ Movement
    A)Quit India
    B)Swadeshi
    C)Khilafat
    D)Civil Disobedience
    Answer: Khilafat
  • Q. According to Gandhiji, which of the following are the major means of Satyagraha ? I. non-cooperation II. Strike, III. Demonstration IV. Civil disobedience
    A)I and IV are correct
    B)I and II are correct
    C)II and IV are correct
    D)III and IV are correct
    Answer: I and IV are correct
  • Q. The Round table conference at London met for the discussion of
    A)A future administration of India
    B)Provision of provincial autonomy
    C)Gandhi's demands for calling off Civil Disobedience Movement
    D)Congress claim to be the sole representative of Indians
    Answer: A future administration of India
  • Q. Which of the Act made the governor of Bengal as Governor General of India?
    A)Charter Act, 1813
    B)Pitt's India Act, 1784
    C)Charter Act, 1833
    D)Regulating Act, 1773
    Answer: Charter Act, 1813
  • Q. Under the Mughals the cotton goods were exported to
    A)Sumatra
    B)Africa
    C)Japan
    D)England
    Answer: Africa
  • Q. Which of the following is Parinirvana place of Mahavira?
    A)Sarnath
    B)Pava
    C)Vaishali
    D)Shravanabelagola
    Answer: Pava
  • Q. The land was owned by temples known as __________
    A)Brahmaswam
    B)Dewaswam
    C)Cherikkal
    D)Kanam
    Answer: Dewaswam
  • Q. How did the Maurya Empire finally end?
    A)The Kanvas of Central India deposed the last Mauryan ruler
    B)The last Mauryan ruler was killed by his General
    C)The last Mauryan ruler was killed in a battle with the foreign invader from the north-west
    D)The last mauryan ruler had no heir and the throne was claimed by one of his powerful ministers
    Answer: The last Mauryan ruler was killed by his General
  • Q. The Battle of Waterloo was fought in the year
    A)1805
    B)1800
    C)1807
    D)1815
    Answer: 1815
  • Q. Which one of the following pairs does not belong to the same category?
    A)Satavahanas - Simuka
    B)Mauryas - Brihadratha
    C)Sungas - Devabhuti
    D)Kanvas - Susaraman
    Answer: Satavahanas - Simuka
  • Q. Mahabandula was the great General of the
    A)Sikhs
    B)Marathas
    C)Nepalese
    D)Burmese
    Answer: Burmese
  • Q. Who was the architect who designed “Taj Mahal” ?
    A)Ustad Ahmed Lahori
    B)Muhammad Hussain
    C)Shah Isa
    D)Ismail
    Answer: Ustad Ahmed Lahori
  • Q. When did the Constitution of Australia come into force?
    A)1906
    B)1901
    C)1909
    D)1910
    Answer: 1901
  • Q. Most of the Chola temples were dedicated to
    A)Shiva
    B)Ganesh
    C)Durga
    D)Vishnu
    Answer: Shiva

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