Q. In 1942 who appealed the Britishers to leave India in God’s hands?

Correct Answer

Mahatma Gandhi

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    A)France
    B)England
    C)Spain
    D)Belgium
    Answer: Belgium
  • Q. As per the Indian Independence Act of 1947, which of the following did not form a part of Pakistan?
    A)Sind and British Baluchistan
    B)East Bengal and the West Punjab
    C)The North West Frontier
    D)Assam
    Answer: Assam
  • Q. With reference to the invaders in ancient India which one of the following is the correct chronological order?
    A)Greeks-Kushanas-Sakas
    B)Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas
    C)Sakas-Greeks-Kushanas
    D)Sakas-Kushanas-Greeks
    Answer: Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas
  • Q. In the Rigvedic period, after the king the next most important functionary of the state was the
    A)Revenue collector
    B)Senani
    C)Magician-doctor
    D)Purohita
    Answer: Purohita
  • Q. Which of the following objects was not worshipped by the Indus valley people
    A)Pashupati Shiva
    B)Mother Goddess
    C)Trees such as Peepal and Acacia
    D)Trimurti
    Answer: Trimurti
  • Q. Who is the author of the book ‘The Great Rebellion’?
    A)T N Das
    B)Robert Knight
    C)Ashok Mehta
    D)K M Pannikar
    Answer: Ashok Mehta
  • Q. “India for the Indians” was the political message of
    A)Vivekanand
    B)D E Wacha
    C)Dayanand
    D)Hume
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  • Q. Who was the Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya?
    A)Seleucos
    B)Megasthanes
    C)Menander
    D)Demetrias
    Answer: Megasthanes
  • Q. “What is the Third Estate?” pamphlet associated with the French Revolution, was written by
    A)Edmund Burke
    B)Marquis - Lafayette
    C)Joseph Foulon
    D)Abbe Sieyes
    Answer: Abbe Sieyes
  • Q. Under Shivaji’s rule, the head of a unit of 25 in the Cavalry was known as
    A)Havaldar
    B)Jumadar
    C)Faujdar
    D)Hazari
    Answer: Havaldar
  • Q. The Government of India Act of 1935 borrowed its preamble from
    A)The Constitution of Australia
    B)The Constitution of the USA
    C)From the Government of India Act of 1919
    D)From Pitt's India Act
    Answer: From the Government of India Act of 1919
  • Q. When were concave spectacles invented?
    A)1320
    B)1286
    C)1360
    D)1000
    Answer: 1286
  • Q. Which sage or scholar had recast the original single Veda into four distinct Vedas?
    A)Kapila
    B)Patanjali
    C)Vyasa
    D)Shankaracharya
    Answer: Vyasa
  • Q. Where was the first Buddhist Council held?
    A)Kashmir
    B)Vaishali
    C)Rajagriha
    D)Pataliputra
    Answer: Rajagriha
  • Q. The Vijayanagara king who employed skilled archers of the Turkish clan and raised the fighting capacity of his bowmen was
    A)Devaraya I
    B)Bukka I
    C)Krishnadevaraya
    D)Ramaraya
    Answer: Devaraya I
  • Q. The Governor General of India who initiated the introduction of English in India was
    A)Lord Macaulay
    B)Lord Curzon
    C)Lord Bentinck
    D)Lord Hastings
    Answer: Lord Bentinck
  • Q. “Middle Ages” in Western Europe includes the period __________
    A)Beginning of Byzantine through the end of the Roman Empire
    B)AD 300 - AD 1600
    C)Beginning of Early Christian through the 13th or 14th centuries
    D)End of the Roman Empire through the Byzantine period
    Answer: Beginning of Early Christian through the 13th or 14th centuries
  • Q. Who discovered a direct sea route to India?
    A)Germans
    B)Portuguese
    C)The French
    D)The Dutch
    Answer: Portuguese
  • Q. Individual Satyagrah was started on:
    A)October 17, 1939
    B)October 17, 1935
    C)October 17, 1940
    D)October 17, 1942
    Answer: October 17, 1940
  • Q. Which Party was established by Subhash Chandra Bose after he came out of Indian National Congress?
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