Q. The Battle of Plassey was fought in

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1757

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    A)50
    B)60
    C)70
    D)25
    Answer: 50
  • Q. During the first Carnatic War, the French Governor-General of Pondicherry was
    A)Captain Paradise
    B)La Bourdonnais
    C)Dupleix
    D)Count-de-Lally
    Answer: Dupleix
  • Q. In which European country feudalism process was first started
    A)England
    B)Italy
    C)French
    D)Russia
    Answer: French
  • Q. A Royal Commission on the Public Service was appointed in the year
    A)1915
    B)1912
    C)1910
    D)1918
    Answer: 1912
  • Q. When did the Vietnam war occur?
    A)1948
    B)1937
    C)1950
    D)1955
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. Aurangzeb put his father under house arrest in Agra Fort
    A)Shah Jahan
    B)Humayun
    C)Akbar
    D)Bahadur Shah
    Answer: Shah Jahan
  • Q. Which of the following European Colonisers did not have a settlement on the Eastern Coast of India ?
    A)Portuguese
    B)French
    C)Dutch
    D)Danish
    Answer: Danish
  • Q. What was meant by the secretary of State of India during the British?
    A)A Secretary level official appointed in each Presidency of India
    B)An official who worked as the Secretary to the Viceroy of India
    C)A British minister given full control over the Government of India
    D)A senior officer appointed the Viceroy to look into his internal administration in India
    Answer: A British minister given full control over the Government of India
  • Q. Who attended the Congress of Oppressed Nationalities at Brussels in 1927, on behalf of the National Congress?
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Dr. Ansari
    D)Motilal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Who wrote in 1900 to the Secretary of state for India-‘It is my firm belief that the congress is staggering towards its downfall and it is my great desire that during my stay in India I should help in its peaceful demise?”
    A)Lord Hardinge
    B)Lord Curzon
    C)Lord Chelmsford
    D)Lord Minto
    Answer: Lord Curzon
  • Q. Who had conceived and founded the Ramakrishna Mission?
    A)Annie Besant
    B)Swami Muktananda
    C)CR Das
    D)Swami Vivekananda
    Answer: Swami Vivekananda
  • Q. Which of the following newspaper was started by Annie Besant?
    A)Indian Express
    B)The Hindu
    C)The Times of India
    D)New India
    Answer: New India
  • Q. What is Gandhi’s definition of Rama Raj?
    A)Sovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority
    B)The rule as it was during the time of Rama
    C)The greatest good of all
    D)The absolute powerconcentrated in the hands ofa king
    Answer: Sovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority
  • Q. Who preaches Vishishtadvaita?
    A)Saivaite Nayanmars
    B)Tulsidas
    C)Sankara
    D)Ramanuja
    Answer: Ramanuja
  • Q. Satvahanas minted their coins predominantly in
    A)Silver
    B)Lead
    C)Gold
    D)Copper
    Answer: Lead
  • Q. India became independent during the vice royalty of
    A)Wellesley
    B)William Bentinck
    C)Wavell
    D)Mountbatten
    Answer: Mountbatten
  • Q. Who among the following was the first to make use of artillery in warfare in medieval India?
    A)Ibrahim Lodi
    B)Babur
    C)Sher Shah Suri
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Babur
  • Q. The Permanent settlement introduced by Cornwallis is in Bengal is known as
    A)Mahalwari System
    B)Roytwari System
    C)Zamindari System
    D)Iqtadari System
    Answer: Zamindari System
  • Q. The home of Gargi, Maitrey and Kapila was at
    A)Ujjain
    B)Vidisha
    C)Pataliputra
    D)Mithila
    Answer: Mithila
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    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Both I & II

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