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Q. Who among the following was famous for framing the education minute?

A
Lord Macaulay
B
Lord Elgin
C
Sadler
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Lord Macaulay

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the following is/are poetry and drama?
    A)Raghuvamsa
    B)Kumarasambhava
    C)Abhijnanashakuntalam
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In 1906 to protest discrimination against Indians in S. Africa Mahatma Gandhi started
    A)Satyagraha at Cape Town
    B)Satyagraha at Durban
    C)Satyagraha at Port Elizabeth
    D)Satyagraha at Johannesburg
    Answer: Satyagraha at Johannesburg
  • Q. India attained ‘Dominion status’ on
    A)15th August, 1947
    B)15th January, 1947
    C)15th August, 1950
    D)15th October, 1947
    Answer: 15th August, 1947
  • Q. The famous Sikh leader Banda Bahadur was captured and executed during the reign of the Mughal emperor?
    A)Bahadur Shah I
    B)Aurangzeb
    C)Jahandar Shah
    D)Farrukhsiyar
    Answer: Farrukhsiyar
  • Q. The most Important feature of the Government of India Act of 1919 was
    A)provision for direct election
    B)enlargement of Indian Councils
    C)dyarchy in the Provinces
    D)All the above
    Answer: All the above
  • Q. Arthasastra was written by
    A)Kautilya
    B)Dhanananda
    C)Bimbisara
    D)Pushyamitra
    Answer: Kautilya
  • Q. The Government of India Act of 1935 consists of __________ sections and 10 schedules
    A)330
    B)300
    C)321
    D)331
    Answer: 321
  • Q. What according to Communism is the chief enemy of the society?
    A)Religion
    B)Private property
    C)Surplus value
    D)Capitalist class
    Answer: Capitalist class
  • Q. Which slogan was given by the Congress in opposition to British Government involving India in Second World War in 1939 without consulting the people of India ?
    A)Nahi Karenge, Nahi Ladenge
    B)Karo ya Maro
    C)Na koi bhai, na koi pai.
    D)None of these
    Answer: Na koi bhai, na koi pai.
  • Q. __________ comprises the archaeological remains of a monastic and scholastic institution
    A)Rani ki vav
    B)Nalanda
    C)Hill Forts of Rajasthan
    D)Fatehpur Sikri
    Answer: Nalanda
  • Q. In 1928 Gurudevan took part in the special meeting of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam at __________
    A)Trivandrum
    B)Kollam
    C)Kottayam
    D)Aluva
    Answer: Kottayam
  • Q. Which Mauryan king holds the title of Amitraghata?
    A)Chandragupta Maurya
    B)Bimbisar
    C)Bindusara
    D)Ashoka
    Answer: Bindusara
  • Q. National Socialist German Workers Party was also known as
    A)The Left
    B)Nazi Party
    C)National Fascist Party
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Nazi Party
  • Q. Aurobindo was arrested in connection with
    A)Kolhapur Bomb Case
    B)Alipore Bomb case
    C)Lahore Conspiracy Case
    D)Kakori
    Answer: Alipore Bomb case
  • Q. Before assuming the office of the Sultan of Delhi, Balban was the Prime Minister of Sultan
    A)Qutb-din-Aibak
    B)Nasir-ud-din
    C)Bahram Shah
    D)Aram Shah
    Answer: Nasir-ud-din
  • Q. Who among the following foreigners was the first to visit India?
    A)Megasthenese
    B)Hiuen Tsang
    C)I-Tsing
    D)Fahien
    Answer: Megasthenese
  • Q. Assertion (A): In some places artisans and craftsmen participated in the Revolt of 1857. Reason (R): The British policy of ‘one-way’ free trade destroyed village industries and handicrafts in India
    A)Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R is 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: A is true but R is false
  • Q. In which battle did the defeat of Muslims stop their invasions?
    A)Battle of Lechfeld
    B)Battle of Fontenoy
    C)Battle of Verdun
    D)Battle of Vouille
    Answer: Battle of Verdun
  • Q. Which of these is not one of the titles adopted by Aurangzeb?
    A)Padshah
    B)Alamgir
    C)Sultan Sulaiman
    D)Ghazi
    Answer: Sultan Sulaiman
  • Q. What was the charge against Bal Gangadhar Tilak, for which he was sentenced to six years transportation in July 1908?
    A)for insiting violence during the Surat session of the INC
    B)for being the chief exponent of the cult of extremism
    C)for seditious writings in his paper Kesari
    D)for being instrumental in the murder of the British Plaque commissioner in Poona.
    Answer: for seditious writings in his paper Kesari

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