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Q. Which of the following is not true about Bal Gangadhar Tilak?

A
He started Ganpati Festval in 1893
B
He wrote 'Gita Rahasya'
C
He launched a newspaper 'Kesari' in English
D
He started home rule league in 1916

Correct Answer

He launched a newspaper 'Kesari' in English

More Questions on History

  • Q. Arrange the following events in a correct sequence of Indian National Movement I. Foundation of Indian National Congress II. Simon Commission III. Home Rule Movement IV. Cabinet Mission
    A)III, I, IV, II
    B)I, III, II, IV
    C)I, II, IV, III
    D)I, IV, III, II
    Answer: I, III, II, IV
  • Q. The problem that exercised and evoked the reformists in the 19th century to the greatest extent related to
    A)Caste restrictions
    B)Education
    C)Religious revivalism
    D)Women's issues
    Answer: Women's issues
  • Q. Which of the following Gods lost his importance as the first deity during the later Vedic period?
    A)Agni
    B)Varuna
    C)Vishnu
    D)Rudra
    Answer: Varuna
  • Q. The author of ‘A Nation in the Making’ was
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)SN Banerjee
    C)Hume
    D)Tilak
    Answer: SN Banerjee
  • Q. Vaishakha Purnima has a great significance because it was on this day
    A)Buddha got enlightened
    B)Buddha was born
    C)Buddha died
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Khas Mahal and the Shish Mahal are built in which World Heritage Monument?
    A)Mahabodhi Temple Complex
    B)Humayun's Tomb
    C)Qutub Minar
    D)Agra Fort
    Answer: Agra Fort
  • Q. August Offer 1940 was made by the Viceroy
    A)Linlithgow
    B)Willingdon
    C)Minto
    D)Lytton
    Answer: Linlithgow
  • Q. Muhammad Ghori laid the foundation of the Turkish Empire in India by defeating
    A)Jayachanda in the Battle of Chandawar
    B)Prithviraj Chauhan in Second Battle of Tarain
    C)The Chandelas
    D)Both (A) and (B) above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B) above
  • Q. The Kailasa temple is one of the largest rock-cut ancient Hindu temple located at Ellora was built by?
    A)Krishna I
    B)Krishndev Rai
    C)Nadivarman
    D)Rajendra Chola
    Answer: Krishna I
  • 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. The first Indian to enter the Indian Civil Service was
    A)Satyendra Nath Tagore
    B)Gokhale
    C)Ramanuja
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: Satyendra Nath Tagore
  • Q. The quintessence of Gandhian thought is
    A)Metaphysics
    B)Satyagraha
    C)Spiritualism
    D)Moksha
    Answer: Satyagraha
  • Q. The Swaraj Party was organised by
    A)Sarojini Naidu and Annie Besant
    B)Lala Lajapat Rai and Feroze Shah Mehta
    C)CR Das and Motilal Nehru
    D)C Rajagopalachari and CY Chintamani
    Answer: CR Das and Motilal Nehru
  • Q. The ‘Sepoy Mutiny’ was in the year __________
    A)1757
    B)1657
    C)1765
    D)1857
    Answer: 1857
  • Q. Upanishads are books on
    A)Philosophy
    B)Politics
    C)Medicine
    D)Social life
    Answer: Philosophy
  • Q. Dyarchy’ was introduced in the Government of India Act of
    A)1919
    B)1909
    C)1935
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1919
  • Q. British Indian Association was founded on October 29, 1851 at__________
    A)Pune
    B)Calcutta
    C)Madras
    D)Bombay
    Answer: Calcutta
  • Q. When did the British established colonies in New Zealand?
    A)1840
    B)1814
    C)1872
    D)1830
    Answer: 1840
  • Q. Which Act provided for the establishment of an All India federation at the centre consisting of the provinces of British India and the princely states?
    A)Government of India Act 1918
    B)The Government of India Act 1935
    C)Government of India Act 1925
    D)Government of India Act 1930
    Answer: The Government of India Act 1935
  • Q. The varnas came to be transformed into the hereditary castes during the
    A)Gupta period
    B)Later Vedic period
    C)Mauryan period
    D)Vedic period
    Answer: Later Vedic period

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