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Q. Who scripted Gandhiji’s favorite song ‘Vaishnav Jan to __________ ‘?

A
Premanand
B
Narsi Mehta
C
Chunilal
D
Dharmiklal

Correct Answer

Narsi Mehta

More Questions on History

  • Q. During the Second World War Churchill replaced __________ as Prime Minister of England
    A)Attlee
    B)Chamberlain
    C)Disraeli
    D)Asquith
    Answer: Chamberlain
  • 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. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
    A)Buddhist order or organisation
    B)Buddhist monastery
    C)A kind of tomb where the relics of Buddha and other Buddhist monks are kept
    D)A Buddhist assembly hall or temple
    Answer: A kind of tomb where the relics of Buddha and other Buddhist monks are kept
  • Q. Arrange the following historical events in the chronological order of their occurrence. I. Champaran Satyagraha II. Partition of Bengal III. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
    A)II, III, I
    B)I, II, III
    C)II, I, III
    D)I, III, II
    Answer: II, I, III
  • Q. Why was the Second Round Table Conference failed?
    A)Suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement
    B)Priority to be given to communal question
    C)Grant of Dominion Status
    D)Date of transfer of power
    Answer: Priority to be given to communal question
  • Q. How many times Shivaji plundered Surat?
    A)Once
    B)Four Times
    C)Thrice
    D)Twice
    Answer: Twice
  • Q. The most famous Indo-Greek ruler of India, famous for his sense of Justice and dialogues with a Buddhist monk Nagasena (as described in the Buddhist work Milinda Panho) was
    A)Menander
    B)Demetrius
    C)Eukratises
    D)Heliocles
    Answer: Menander
  • Q. Communist Revolutionary Che Guevara was born in the city
    A)Rosario
    B)Havana
    C)Matanzas
    D)San Juan
    Answer: Rosario
  • Q. India was granted freedom during the British Prime Minister
    A)Winston Churchill
    B)Clement Attlee
    C)Ramsay Mac Donald
    D)William Pitt
    Answer: Clement Attlee
  • Q. The Mughals imported fruits from
    A)Arabia
    B)Samarkand
    C)Kabul
    D)Portugal
    Answer: Samarkand
  • Q. The Khalji Sultans of Delhi were
    A)Afghans
    B)Mongols
    C)Turks
    D)A Jat tribe
    Answer: Turks
  • Q. When was the battle of Haldighati fought?
    A)1676
    B)1776
    C)1576
    D)1476
    Answer: 1576
  • Q. The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and
    A)Cornwallis
    B)Robert Clive
    C)Dalhousie
    D)Warren Hastings
    Answer: Cornwallis
  • Q. The Mughal Emperor who discouraged ‘Sati’ was
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Jehangir
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. Which of the following events inspired for the formation of the Home Rule Leagues?
    A)Just before the First World War
    B)First World War
    C)After the First World War
    D)After the passing of the Act of 1909
    Answer: First World War
  • Q. Akbar’s nurse-in-chief was
    A)Hamida Begum
    B)Mumtaj
    C)Jahanara
    D)Maham Anaga
    Answer: Maham Anaga
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Nyaya Sutra’?
    A)Gautam
    B)Vyasa
    C)Kapila
    D)Charaka
    Answer: Gautam
  • Q. Which one is the last of the ruling Chinese dynasties
    A)Shang Dynsaty
    B)Zhou Dynasty
    C)Han Dynasty
    D)Qing Dynasty
    Answer: Qing Dynasty
  • Q. The Times of India’ which celebrated its 150th anniversary in 1988, was first published in 1838 as
    A)Bombay Times
    B)Bombay Chronicle
    C)Indian Times
    D)National Times
    Answer: Bombay Times
  • Q. As per the Act of 1919 which of the following was not a transferred subject?
    A)Museum
    B)Education
    C)Medical Relief
    D)Land Revenue
    Answer: Land Revenue

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