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Q. According to the provisions of the Regulating Act the Supreme Court in Bengal consisted of the Chief Justice and

A
Two Judges
B
Five Judges
C
Six Judges
D
Three Judges

Correct Answer

Three Judges

More Questions on History

  • Q. Name three important forms of Satyagraha
    A)Boycott, civil disobedience and rebellion
    B)Non-cooperation, civil disobedience and boycott
    C)Non-cooperation, revolution and referendum
    D)Revolution, plebiscite and boycott
    Answer: Non-cooperation, civil disobedience and boycott
  • Q. Chinese pilgrim who visited India during Harsha Vardhan’s period was
    A)I-tsang
    B)Fa-hien
    C)Nishka
    D)Hiuen Tsang
    Answer: Hiuen Tsang
  • Q. Who called Government India Act 1935 a Charter of Slavery ?
    A)Subhash Chandra Bose
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
    D)Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Who said “Every blow on my body will prove a nail in the coffin of the British Empire”?
    A)Kunwar Singh
    B)Lala Lajpat Rai
    C)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D)Chandra Sekhar Azaad
    Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai
  • Q. The Portuguese built their first fort on India soil in the territory of the Raja of
    A)Cochin
    B)Calicut
    C)Daman
    D)Bijapur
    Answer: Cochin
  • Q. Which one of the following is not a sect of Buddhism?
    A)Hinayana
    B)Mahayana
    C)Digambar
    D)Theravad
    Answer: Digambar
  • Q. Which of the following was the main part of Aurobindo’s programme to achieve independence?
    A)Passive resistance
    B)Organisation of secret societies
    C)Constitutional agitation
    D)Terrorism
    Answer: Passive resistance
  • Q. To campaign for Home Rule, Mrs Annie Besant published the newspaper (s)
    A)Young India and Home Rule News
    B)New India and Commonweal
    C)Mahratta and Kesari
    D)Home Rule Courier
    Answer: New India and Commonweal
  • Q. In which year was the partition of Bengal scrapped?
    A)1911
    B)1908
    C)1923
    D)1931
    Answer: 1911
  • Q. Who was the commander of ‘Seventh Coalition’ army that defeated Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo
    A)Jean-de-Dieu Soult
    B)Arthur Wellesley
    C)Robert Clive
    D)John Carnac
    Answer: Arthur Wellesley
  • Q. For which period did Harihara Raya II of Sangma dynasty ruled the Vijaynagara Empire?
    A)1485-1491
    B)1446-1465
    C)1491-1505
    D)1377-1404
    Answer: 1377-1404
  • Q. August Offer’ was issued by __________
    A)Parliament
    B)Crown
    C)Viceroy
    D)Secretary of State
    Answer: Viceroy
  • Q. The first economic thinker of India who showed through his writings that the basic cause of India’s poverty lay in the British exploitation and drain of wealth was
    A)Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee
    B)Badruddin Tyabji
    C)Dadabhai Naoroji
    D)N.G. Chandavarkar
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Q. Who was the Congress President at the time when India become free?
    A)V. L. Pandit
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Sardar Patel
    D)J. B. Kripalani
    Answer: J. B. Kripalani
  • Q. The single biggest item of British capital investment in India was
    A)Plantations and mines
    B)Railways
    C)Banking and insurance
    D)Shipping
    Answer: Railways
  • Q. Satyagraha finds expression in
    A)Armed conflicts
    B)Sudden outbursts of violence
    C)Non-Cooperation
    D)Communal riots
    Answer: Non-Cooperation
  • Q. Aurangzeb was the son of
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Shah Jahan
    Answer: Shah Jahan
  • Q. Who instituted Scientific Society in 1863 to create a scientific temperament among the Muslims and to make the Western knowledge available to Indians in their own language?
    A)Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
    B)Mohammad Iqbal
    C)Karim Ali
    D)Inayat Ali
    Answer: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
  • Q. When was Constantinople captured by Ottomans?
    A)1378
    B)1305
    C)1453
    D)1414
    Answer: 1453
  • Q. Of the following, which country’s constitution did not influence the fathers of Indian Constitution?
    A)The USSR
    B)The USA
    C)Canada
    D)Ireland
    Answer: The USSR

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