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Q. The first Defence Minister of India was

A
Gopalaswami Aiyangar
B
K. M. Cariappa
C
Baldev Singh
D
Sardar Patel

Correct Answer

Baldev Singh

More Questions on History

  • Q. In the world history, who is also known as “Little Corporal”
    A)Adolf Hitler
    B)Bismark
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Napoleon Bonaparte
    Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Q. “The Three Emperors League” 1873 was also known as
    A)Triple Alliance
    B)Dreikaiserbund Treaty
    C)Reinsurance Treaty
    D)The Dual Alliance
    Answer: Dreikaiserbund Treaty
  • Q. Justice C. Y. Chintamani called Government of India Act 1935?
    A)Lame Duck
    B)Lazy Duck
    C)Lazy Federation
    D)Lame Federation
    Answer: Lame Federation
  • Q. The President of the Congress Sessions of 1898 and 1902 was
    A)Tilak
    B)Hume
    C)Dadabhai Naoroji
    D)S. N. Banerjee
    Answer: S. N. Banerjee
  • Q. Cold War refers to
    A)Ideological rivalry between Capitalist and Communist world
    B)Tension between East and West
    C)Tension between Superpowers
    D)Tension between Superpowers
    Answer: Tension between East and West
  • Q. Till when did the Hundred Years’ War last?
    A)1377
    B)1327
    C)1376
    D)1453
    Answer: 1453
  • Q. The system of philosophy with which the name of Kapila is prominently associated is
    A)Samkhya
    B)Purva Mimamsa
    C)Nyaya
    D)Uttara Mimamsa
    Answer: Samkhya
  • Q. I. This school eventually merged because of their closely related metaphysical theories (although Vaisheshika only accepted perception and inference as sources of valid knowledge). II. Mimamsa accept the logical and philosophical teachings of the other schools, they insist that salvation can only be attained by acting in accordance with the prescriptions of the Vedas. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct related to the Purva Mimamsa?
    A)II only
    B)I only
    C)Both I and II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: II only
  • Q. Vivian Derozio had been associated with the __________ movement
    A)Back to the Vedas
    B)Swadeshi
    C)Young Bengal
    D)Young India
    Answer: Young Bengal
  • Q. Who give the famous quote ‘Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth’
    A)Abraham Lincoln
    B)Winston Churchill
    C)Vladimir Lenin
    D)George Washington
    Answer: Abraham Lincoln
  • Q. On account of severe British repression the Civil Disobedience movement was again suspended In July 1933 and people were asked to offer Satyagraha
    A)in groups
    B)individually
    C)locally
    D)against liquor shops
    Answer: individually
  • Q. The Delhi Sultanate reached its maximum geographical limits during the reign of __________
    A)Qutbuddin Mubarak Shah Khalji
    B)Alauddin Khalji
    C)Muhammad bin Tughlaq
    D)Firuz Tughlaq
    Answer: Muhammad bin Tughlaq
  • Q. Where does Dutch founded their first factory in India?
    A)Masaulipatam
    B)Nagapatam
    C)Pulicat
    D)Cochin
    Answer: Masaulipatam
  • Q. Who founded the organization “servants of Indian society”?
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    C)Dayanand Saraswati
    D)Gopal Krishna Gokhle
    Answer: Gopal Krishna Gokhle
  • Q. Assertion (A): Babur won the first Battle of Panipat. Reason (R): Babur was the first to introduce the use of cannons in India.
    A)Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)A is true but R is false
    D)A is false but R is true
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • 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. Shuja-ud-Daulah wanted to acquire the territory of
    A)Marathas
    B)Rohelas
    C)Sikhs
    D)Tamils
    Answer: Rohelas
  • Q. Which of the following rivers does not find frequent mention in Rigvedic Hymns?
    A)Sindhu
    B)Ganges
    C)Brahmaputra
    D)Saraswati
    Answer: Brahmaputra
  • Q. Who was the monarch of Britain at the time of commencement of the Government of India Act, 1858?
    A)Victoria
    B)William IV
    C)Edward VII
    D)George V
    Answer: Victoria
  • Q. Who started the Young Men’s Indian Association in 1914?
    A)Swarnakumari Devi
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Devendranath Tagore
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: Annie Besant

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