History Independence

Q. Satyagraha finds expression in

A
Armed conflicts
B
Sudden outbursts of violence
C
Non-Cooperation
D
Communal riots

Correct Answer

Non-Cooperation

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the following buildings at Fatehpur Sikri is known as Ibadatkhana where Akbar used to hold religious discussions?
    A)Diwan-i-Khas
    B)Diwan-i-Aam
    C)Panch Mahal
    D)Jami Masjid
    Answer: Diwan-i-Khas
  • Q. The Jaina saint credited with the spread of Jainism in Karnataka (south India) was
    A)Adinatha
    B)Bhadrabahu
    C)Parshvanatha
    D)Mahavira
    Answer: Bhadrabahu
  • Q. Who wrote the famous Kural which in verse deals with many aspects of life and religion?
    A)Bana
    B)Bhartrihari
    C)Magha
    D)Thiruvalluvar
    Answer: Thiruvalluvar
  • Q. Which among the following is a place in Larkana district of Sind province in Pakistan?
    A)Harappa
    B)Alamgirpur
    C)Rangapur
    D)Mohenjo-Daro
    Answer: Mohenjo-Daro
  • Q. The later Vedic Age means the age of the compilation of
    A)Brahmanas
    B)Samhitas
    C)Aranyakas
    D)All the above
    Answer: All the above
  • Q. The spark for the Swadeshi Movement was the __________ decision to partition Bengal
    A)British
    B)French
    C)Dutch
    D)Portuguese
    Answer: British
  • Q. The worship of images (of Buddha) in India began during the period
    A)Sunga
    B)Mauryan
    C)Kushana
    D)Gupta
    Answer: Kushana
  • Q. What do you mean by Mughal Zagir?
    A)Zamidar's property
    B)Providing rent free land
    C)Giving officer a right to revenue
    D)Giving cash salary to Mansabdar
    Answer: Giving officer a right to revenue
  • Q. The Mountbatten plan did not envisage the inclusion of the __________ province in the Indian dominion
    A)Sind
    B)Bihar
    C)Madras
    D)Bombay
    Answer: Sind
  • Q. The most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites is
    A)cow
    B)unihorn bull
    C)bull
    D)tiger
    Answer: unihorn bull
  • Q. Which Roman Emperor had banned the ancient Olympic games
    A)Arcadius
    B)Julius Caesar
    C)Theodosius
    D)Tacitus
    Answer: Theodosius
  • Q. Who were the Axis powers in World War-II?
    A)Italy, Japan, Britain
    B)Poland, Japan, Germany
    C)Germany, Italy, France
    D)Germany, Italy, Japan
    Answer: Germany, Italy, Japan
  • Q. During their rule the British persuaded or forced cultivators in Bengal to grow__________
    A)Tea
    B)Jute
    C)Sugarcane
    D)Wheat
    Answer: Jute
  • Q. What is the correct meaning of Khanqah?
    A)A form of veena
    B)A form of music
    C)The place where Sufi Mystics lived
    D)None of the above
    Answer: The place where Sufi Mystics lived
  • Q. The Gandhi-lrwin Pact (1931) was vehemently criticised and opposed by the people on the ground that
    A)the sufferings of thousands of people in the Civil Disobedience Movement were wasted
    B)the Civil Disobedience Movement was suspended
    C)It was contrary to the pledge of the Congress for Poorna Swaraj
    D)Gandhi did nothing to save the lives of Bhagat Singh, Sukh Dev and Raj Guru who had been awarded the death sentence
    Answer: Gandhi did nothing to save the lives of Bhagat Singh, Sukh Dev and Raj Guru who had been awarded the death sentence
  • Q. Which of the following statements about the Harappan people is incorrect?
    A)They worshipped gods in the form of human beings
    B)The Harappans were phallus worshippers
    C)They placed their gods in temples
    D)They looked upon the earth as a fertility goddess
    Answer: They placed their gods in temples
  • Q. Indian Association formed in __________ was one of the pioneer political associations with an all India outlook
    A)1776
    B)1769
    C)1874
    D)1876
    Answer: 1876
  • Q. In violation of the Salt Laws, Gandhiji started a movement called
    A)Swadeshi Movement
    B)Non-Cooperation movement
    C)Civil Disobedience movement
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Civil Disobedience movement
  • Q. Which of the following leader given the term ‘insenate waste’ on the burning of the foreign clothes during the Non-Cooperation Movement?
    A)Motilal Nehru
    B)Lord Reading
    C)Rabindra Nath Tagore
    D)Mohammad Ali
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  • Q. Ghatotkacha (who ruled in the years 290-305 AD ) was a king from which dynasty?
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    B)Gupta Dynasty
    C)Shunga Dynasty
    D)Maurya Dynasty
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