Q. Universities in the Presidency towns in India were established in
A)1858 B)1857 C)1900 D)1909
Answer: 1857
Q. When Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated, who said, “None will believe that a man like this in body and soul ever walked on this earth.”?
A)Leo Tolstoy B)Bertrand Russell C)Albert Einstein D)Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Answer: Albert Einstein
Q. Mughal paintings were reached its zenith of progress during the reign of?
A)Aurangazeb B)Babur C)Jahangir D)Shahjahan
Answer: Jahangir
Q. Akbar defeated Durgawati and captured
A)Jhansi B)Bijapur C)Gondwana D)Surat
Answer: Gondwana
Q. Which of the following is/are correct issues related to the Raja Rammohan Roy? I. Abolition of Sati II. Abolition of Child marriage III. Widow Remarriage
A)I, II and III B)I Only C)I and II D)II and III
Answer: I Only
Q. Yavanika or curtain was introduced in Indian theatre by which of the following?
A)Parthians B)Shakas C)Greeks D)Kushans
Answer: Greeks
Q. The first truly revolutionary organisation in Bengal was
A)Yugantar B)Anusilan Samiti C)Abhinava Bharata D)Abhinava Bharat Society
Answer: Anusilan Samiti
Q. Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by __________
A)Sir John Shore B)Lord Wellesley C)Robert Clive D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Lord Wellesley
Q. Which of the following was not a common social reform attempted by all the Hindu social reformers of the 19th century
A)monogamy B)emancipation of women C)female education D)untouchability
Answer: untouchability
Q. Which of the following Ancient Indian literature was a treatise on the science of governance?
A)Arthsashtra B)Manusmriti C)Mahabharata D)None of the above
Answer: Arthsashtra
Q. Lord Lytton had lowered the age limit for Indian for the ICS from 21 year to