More Questions on History

  • Q. The Governor General who came to be known as father of communal electorate in India was
    A)Lord Hardinge
    B)Lord Chelmsford
    C)Lord Lainthgo
    D)Lord Minto
    Answer: Lord Minto
  • Q. The Upanishads were translated into Persian by
    A)Dara Shikoh
    B)Akbar
    C)Shah Jahan
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Dara Shikoh
  • Q. How many Mahajanapadas were there in ancient India?
    A)16
    B)20
    C)18
    D)10
    Answer: 16
  • Q. During the First World War, which country signed the Peace Treaty (1917) with Germany
    A)USA
    B)England
    C)Russia
    D)Austria
    Answer: Russia
  • Q. Which of the following saint wrote Sri-Bhasya?
    A)Vallabh
    B)Ramanuja
    C)Tukaram
    D)Eknath
    Answer: Ramanuja
  • Q. After the Bardoli Satyagraha, the title of ‘Sardar’ to Vallabhbhai Patel was given by
    A)Motilal Nehru
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. The number of members in the Simon Commission/was __________
    A)20
    B)10
    C)7
    D)12
    Answer: 7
  • Q. Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National congress?
    A)Badruddin Tyabji
    B)Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    C)Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan
    D)Abul Kalam Azad
    Answer: Badruddin Tyabji
  • Q. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was given the title ‘Raja’ by the__________
    A)British
    B)Mughals
    C)French
    D)Dutch
    Answer: Mughals
  • Q. The Sikh gurus who compiled the Guru Granth Sahib was
    A)Har Rai
    B)Nanak
    C)Arjan
    D)Bahadur
    Answer: Arjan
  • Q. Who was the selected as first satyagrahi by Mahatma Gandhi to begin individual satyagraha in 1940?
    A)Jawahar Lal Nehru
    B)Vinoba Bhave
    C)Brahma Datt
    D)Annie Besant
    Answer: Vinoba Bhave
  • Q. The sole representative of the Congress in the Second Round Table Conference was
    A)Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
    B)Subhas Chandra Bose
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. Bande Matram was a series of articles published in the year 1907 by :
    A)Sri Aurobindo Ghosh
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Domadar Chapekar
    D)Balkrishana Chapekar
    Answer: Sri Aurobindo Ghosh
  • Q. Which among the following fort was known as the ‘Key of Deccan’?
    A)Ajaygarh
    B)Kalinjar
    C)Asirgarh
    D)Gulbarga
    Answer: Asirgarh
  • Q. To face the Maratha Army the Rohelas chief entered into a pact with
    A)The French
    B)The Nawab of Awadh
    C)The Portuguese
    D)The Sikhs
    Answer: The Nawab of Awadh
  • Q. The archaeologist to initially discover the Mohenjo-Daro site of the Indus Valley Civilization was
    A)Daya Ram Sahni
    B)Sir John Marshall
    C)Sir Martimir Wheeler
    D)Rakhal Das Banerji
    Answer: Rakhal Das Banerji
  • Q. Chand Bibi was the ruler of
    A)Bijapur
    B)Ahmednagar
    C)Satara
    D)Golconda
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Who said that “My ultimate aim is to wipe every tear from every eye”?
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)Lord Curzon
    C)Jawahar Lal Nehru
    D)Daya Nand Saraswati
    Answer: Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • Q. Which of the following literatures is known as Apaurusheya?
    A)Brahman
    B)Vedas
    C)Upanishad
    D)Aranyak
    Answer: Vedas
  • Q. Who was the prime minister of Britain at the time of commencement of the Government of India Act, 1858?
    A)Russell II
    B)Lord Palmerston
    C)Edward Smith-Stanley
    D)Benjamin Disraeli
    Answer: Lord Palmerston

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