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Q. Swami Sahajanand Saraswati was the first president of

A
All India Unity Mahasabha
B
All India Hindu Mahasabha
C
All India Kisan Mahasabha
D
None of these

Correct Answer

All India Kisan Mahasabha

More Questions on History

  • Q. The Veda which deals with the rituals is known as
    A)Yajur veda
    B)Rig veda
    C)Sama veda
    D)Atharva veda
    Answer: Yajur veda
  • Q. The landmarks or Dalhousie’s administration did not include
    A)English as the medium of instruction
    B)Indian Railways
    C)Public works department
    D)Telegraph
    Answer: English as the medium of instruction
  • Q. When was the Molotov – Ribbentrop Pact signed?
    A)1940
    B)1939
    C)1941
    D)1945
    Answer: 1939
  • 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. The leader who quit politics, retired to Pondicherry and set up an ashram there, was
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Lokmanya TiIak
    C)Bhikaji Cama
    D)Sri Aurobindo Ghose
    Answer: Sri Aurobindo Ghose
  • Q. The East India Company had taken Bombay from
    A)Charles I
    B)The Dutch
    C)Charles II
    D)The Portuguese
    Answer: Charles II
  • Q. Who won the Battle of Poitiers in 732?
    A)Charles Martel
    B)Carloman
    C)Pepin of Herstal
    D)Pepin the Short
    Answer: Charles Martel
  • Q. With which of the following centres of learning, Chanakya the famous teacher of Chandragupta Maurya, was associated?
    A)Nalanda
    B)Taxila
    C)Vikramshila
    D)Vaishali
    Answer: Taxila
  • Q. The harappan economy was primarily__________ in nature
    A)Industrial
    B)Rural
    C)Urban
    D)Capitalist
    Answer: Urban
  • Q. Which of the following was not included in the early three English Settlements in India?
    A)The Punjab
    B)Madras
    C)Bombay
    D)Calcutta
    Answer: The Punjab
  • Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct regarding Ancient Indian Literature that helps in restructuring of Indian history? I. Ancient literature is religious in nature, and contain exaggerated mythical story without any chronology i.e., puranic and epic literature II. A large number of inscriptions, coins, and local chronicles do indicate an effort towards history writing
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I and II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Both I and II
  • Q. Arthasastra was written by
    A)Kautilya
    B)Dhanananda
    C)Bimbisara
    D)Pushyamitra
    Answer: Kautilya
  • Q. What was the reason for the breakup of the Carolingan Empire?
    A)Vikings began raiding northern France
    B)Charlemagne's descendants were politically weak and disunited
    C)Charlemagne's grandsons divided the empire into three parts
    D)All the above
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  • Q. The town planning in the Harappan Civilisation was inspired by a regard for
    A)uniformity
    B)beauty and utility
    C)sanitation and public health
    D)demographic factor
    Answer: sanitation and public health
  • Q. The Marathas were defeated in Panipat because
    A)The Marathas were not equal to Afghans in strength
    B)The Marathas did not fight bravely
    C)The Maratha army was short of food supplies
    D)The Marathas were considered alien by the local population
    Answer: The Marathas were not equal to Afghans in strength
  • Q. The Indian tricolour was unfurled for the first time by Jawaharlal Nehru
    A)On the bank of Ravi at Lahore in 1929
    B)At the ramparts of the red ford in 1947
    C)When India became a democratic republic in 1950
    D)When The Government of India Act was passed in 1935
    Answer: On the bank of Ravi at Lahore in 1929
  • Q. The correct chronological order in which the given monuments were built is
    A)Gol Gumbaz, Red Fort, Buland Darwaza, Qutab Minar
    B)Qutab Minar, Buland Darwaza, Gol Gumbaz, Red Fort
    C)Qutab Minar, Gol Gumbaz, Buland Darwaza, Red Fort
    D)Gol Gumbaz, Buland Darwaza, Red Fort, Qutab Minar
    Answer: Qutab Minar, Buland Darwaza, Gol Gumbaz, Red Fort
  • Q. The Mir Bakshi of the Mughal Emperors was the head of
    A)Foreign affairs
    B)Intelligence
    C)Army organisation
    D)Finance
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  • Q. In which language were the Buddhist-texts ‘Pitakas’ composed?
    A)Ardhamagadhi
    B)Sanskrit
    C)Pali
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  • Q. In 1928 Gurudevan took part in the special meeting of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam at __________
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    C)Kottayam
    D)Aluva
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