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Q. Writing Social History is the book of __________

A
Sumit Sarkar
B
Ania Loomba
C
Cohn Bernard
D
Ranajith Guha

Correct Answer

Sumit Sarkar

More Questions on History

  • Q. Swami Vivekananda was graduated from __________University
    A)Hyderabad
    B)Delhi
    C)Calcutta
    D)Karachi
    Answer: Calcutta
  • Q. The Third battle of Panipat was fought in the year
    A)1556 A.D.
    B)1526 A.D.
    C)1761 A.D.
    D)1776 A.D.
    Answer: 1761 A.D.
  • Q. The Mughals imported fruits from
    A)Arabia
    B)Samarkand
    C)Kabul
    D)Portugal
    Answer: Samarkand
  • Q. The Ruins of Harappa and Mohanjodaro were found on which of the following river bank?
    A)Indus
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)A and B both
    Answer: A and B both
  • Q. Who was the author of the Kadambari, a great romantic play?
    A)Harshavardhana
    B)Banabhatta
    C)Baskarvardhana
    D)Bindusara
    Answer: Banabhatta
  • Q. The Harappan site that had a dock is
    A)Harappa
    B)Alamgirpur
    C)Lothal
    D)Mohenjo-Daro
    Answer: Lothal
  • Q. The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year
    A)1942
    B)1935
    C)1921
    D)1922
    Answer: 1921
  • Q. The Uprising of 1857 was described as the first Indian war of Independence by
    A)R.C. Mazumdar
    B)S.N. Sen
    C)B.G. Tilak
    D)V.D. Savakar
    Answer: V.D. Savakar
  • Q. What benefits did the Poona Pact offer to the depressed classes?
    A)20% reservation in the provincial legislature
    B)44 seats in the central legislature
    C)18% seats in the central legislature and 148 seats in the provincial legislature
    D)50% reservation in the ICS
    Answer: 18% seats in the central legislature and 148 seats in the provincial legislature
  • Q. The Act of __________ had introduced the system of separate electorates
    A)1893
    B)1874
    C)1909
    D)1926
    Answer: 1909
  • Q. Why Simon commission was established?
    A)To enquire into the working of the Marley-Minto reforms
    B)To enquire into the working of the Government of India Act, 1919 and to suggest further reforms in the system of administration
    C)To declare India as republic state
    D)None of these
    Answer: To enquire into the working of the Government of India Act, 1919 and to suggest further reforms in the system of administration
  • 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 was the suitable language for source material in Ancient Times?
    A)Pali
    B)Sanskrit
    C)Brahmi
    D)Kharoshthi
    Answer: Sanskrit
  • Q. In November 1781, Sir Eyre Coote defeated __________ at Porto Nova
    A)Marthanda Verma
    B)Hyder Ali
    C)British
    D)Tipu Sultan
    Answer: Hyder Ali
  • Q. How were the streets of cities in Indus Valley Civilization?
    A)Narrowand Unhygienic
    B)Wide and Straight
    C)Slippery
    D)Narrow and Curved
    Answer: Wide and Straight
  • Q. The Muslim League advocated a separate Muslim State
    A)During the Khilafat Movement
    B)At its birth in 1906
    C)In 1930, when it opposed the Civil Disobedience Movement
    D)At the Lahore Session of 1940
    Answer: At the Lahore Session of 1940
  • Q. Zafarnama was letter written to a Mughal emperor by which of the following Sikh Gurus?
    A)Arjan Dev
    B)Hari Rai
    C)Tegh Bahadur
    D)Gobind Singh
    Answer: Gobind Singh
  • Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the cardinal principle of Bhakti Cult? I. It was influencing devotion to a personal God, whose grace was the only means of attaining salvation or Mukti. II. It stressed the idea of a personal God and pointed out the absurdity of the caste system in the presence of God and the futility of external rites and ceremonies.
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Both I & II
  • Q. Arrange in chronological order: 1. Cabinet Mission 2. Cripps Mission 3. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms 4. Minto-Morley Reforms
    A)1, 2, 3, 4
    B)3, 2, 4, 1
    C)4, 3, 2, 1
    D)2, 3, 4, 1
    Answer: 4, 3, 2, 1
  • Q. Dandi March started from __________ in 1930
    A)Sabarmati Ashram
    B)Surat
    C)Delhi Durbar Hall
    D)Vedaranyan
    Answer: Sabarmati Ashram

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