Q. Who had succeeded Mir Jumla as governor of Bengal in the reign of Aurangzeb?

Correct Answer

Shaista Khan

More Questions on History

  • Q. The Vernacular Press Act was passed in __________
    A)1881
    B)1878
    C)1888
    D)1898
    Answer: 1878
  • Q. The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about
    A)three centuries
    B)two centuries
    C)four centuries
    D)a little over one century
    Answer: three centuries
  • Q. When did M. K. Gandhi participated in the Second Round Table Conference?
    A)Getting assurance from the Muslim League that it would not oppose his claim to represent the whole of India
    B)Signing the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of March, 1931
    C)Fruitful talks with Sapru
    D)Receiving assurances that independence was fast coming
    Answer: Signing the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of March, 1931
  • Q. The philosophical essence, The world is but God manifest and God is my own soul may be traced to the
    A)Upanishadas
    B)Vedas
    C)Puranas
    D)Manusmriti
    Answer: Upanishadas
  • Q. The term Khalisa in Mughal administration signified the
    A)land owned by the emperor himself
    B)entire Imperial establishment
    C)religious land grants
    D)land from where revenue was collected for the Imperial Treasury
    Answer: land owned by the emperor himself
  • Q. The immediate forerunner of the Indian National congress was
    A)Indian National Conference
    B)Indian Association of Calcutta
    C)British India association
    D)Indian Union
    Answer: Indian National Conference
  • Q. Who among the following had observed, upon Gandhi’s assassination. “None will believe that a man like this body and soul ever walked on this earth”?
    A)Nelson Mandela
    B)Bertrand Russel
    C)Albert Einstein
    D)Leo Tolstoy
    Answer: Albert Einstein
  • Q. Who was the governor-general during the Revolt of 1857?
    A)Lord Irwin
    B)Lord Canning
    C)Lord Lytton
    D)Lord Willington
    Answer: Lord Canning
  • Q. Who said “Spanish ulcer was the cause of my ruin”
    A)Napoleon
    B)Matternich
    C)Marshal Fouch
    D)Chamberlain
    Answer: Napoleon
  • Q. When Alexander invaded India, Magadha was being ruled by the
    A)Sisunagas
    B)Haryankas
    C)Nandas
    D)Mauryas
    Answer: Nandas
  • Q. Who secured papal recognition of his kingship in 1328?
    A)Edward I of England
    B)Edward Bruce
    C)Edward II of England
    D)Robert the Bruce
    Answer: Robert the Bruce
  • Q. The revolutionary who was an accused in Lahore Conspiracy Case and who died in Jail after 64 days fast was
    A)Sukh Dev
    B)Jatin Das
    C)Raj Guru
    D)Both A and B above
    Answer: Jatin Das
  • Q. Which of the following has not been found in the excavation in Terracotta of Indus Valley sites?
    A)Sheep
    B)Buffalo
    C)Cow
    D)Pig
    Answer: Cow
  • Q. Who are credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule in India?
    A)Cholas
    B)Mauryas
    C)Guptas
    D)Marathas
    Answer: Marathas
  • Q. A letter to the Mughal emperor Jahangir from King James I had been presented by
    A)Sir Thomas Roe
    B)Lord Clive
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Captain Hawkins
    Answer: Sir Thomas Roe
  • Q. When did the Nawabs of Bengal surrender to the British East India Company?
    A)1751
    B)1707
    C)1757
    D)1765
    Answer: 1757
  • Q. Who among the following has written Malavikagnimitram?
    A)Banabhatta
    B)Pusyamitra Sunga
    C)Kautilya
    D)Kalidasa
    Answer: Kalidasa
  • Q. Who opened the First Round Table Conference?
    A)MK Gandhi
    B)King George V
    C)Lord Irwin
    D)Ramsay McDonald
    Answer: King George V
  • Q. Who among the following was responsible for making “Sikhism’ a militant force?
    A)Guru Teg Bahadur
    B)Guru Har Govind Singh
    C)Guru Govind Singh
    D)Guru Arjun Singh
    Answer: Guru Har Govind Singh
  • Q. Which Indian literature is a collection of 1028 hymns written in Vedic Sanskrit?
    A)Sama Vedas
    B)Rig Vedas
    C)Brahamans
    D)Aryankas
    Answer: Rig Vedas

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