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Q. The Deccan Educational Society founded by

A
Jyotiba Phule
B
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C
Firoz Shah Mehta
D
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar

Correct Answer

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the following periods is considered as the revolutionary era in Indian history?
    A)1857-1947
    B)1857-60
    C)1857-90
    D)1845-1947
    Answer: 1857-90
  • Q. Which of the following was not one of the techniques of ‘Satyagraha’ advocated by Mahatama Gandhi?
    A)Fasting
    B)Ahimsa
    C)Civil Disobedience
    D)Non-Cooperation
    Answer: Ahimsa
  • Q. Hindu-Muslim unity had been particularly reflected in the __________ Movement
    A)Quit India
    B)Swadeshi
    C)Khilafat
    D)Civil Disobedience
    Answer: Khilafat
  • Q. The Governor-General was given power to issue ordinances by the act of
    A)1861
    B)1858
    C)1860
    D)1871
    Answer: 1861
  • Q. The Crimean War in 1854-1856 was fought between
    A)USA and England
    B)Russia and Turkey
    C)Russia and Japan
    D)England and France
    Answer: Russia and Turkey
  • Q. Earlier mathematicians (i.e. those who came before medieval Indian mathematicians) had taught that X/O = X; who among the following proved that it was infinity?
    A)Bhaskara
    B)Aryabhatta
    C)Brahmagupta
    D)Mahavira
    Answer: Bhaskara
  • Q. When Narayana Guru attained the age of sixty, his birthday was observed throughout the west-coast from Mangalore to __________
    A)Sri Lanka
    B)Varkala
    C)Kottayam
    D)Calicut
    Answer: Sri Lanka
  • 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. Who said, “this (the revolt 1857) was an eruption of social volcano, where many spent forces found vent. After the eruption, the whole social topography had changed; the scars if rebellion remained deep and shining?”
    A)Ashok Mehta
    B)J K Hikki
    C)K M Pannikar
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ashok Mehta
  • Q. What had the Sir Charles Wood Despatch of 1854 primarily dealt with?
    A)Administrative reforms
    B)Social reforms
    C)Educational reforms
    D)Political consolidation
    Answer: Educational reforms
  • Q. Which of the following was established first?
    A)University of Bombay
    B)Banaras Hindu University
    C)Aligarh Muslim University
    D)University of Allahabad
    Answer: University of Bombay
  • Q. After the commencement of the government of India Act-1858, what name was to British Governor-General of India?
    A)Governor of the state
    B)Governor-General of India
    C)Viceroy of the state
    D)None of these
    Answer: Viceroy of the state
  • Q. Which of the following Mughal King reign during the large scale famine in Gujarat and Deccan?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Aurangzeb
    C)Akbar
    D)Shahjahan
    Answer: Shahjahan
  • Q. To bring Hindu-Muslim unity, Akbar
    A)prohibited cow-killing
    B)encouraged cow-killing
    C)taxed cow-killing
    D)remained silent to cow-killing
    Answer: prohibited cow-killing
  • Q. After Tilak’s deportation which of the following extremist leaders was not similarly deported to Mandalay prison in Burma?
    A)Bipin Chandra Pal
    B)Lala Lajpat Rai
    C)Aswini Kumar Datta
    D)CR Das
    Answer: CR Das
  • Q. A day of deliverance and thanks giving’ was celebrated in 1939 by
    A)Muslim League
    B)Congress Party
    C)Forward Bloc
    D)Communist Party
    Answer: Muslim League
  • Q. Swami Vivekananda’s contribution to society and educating masses is through following ways: I. Condemned caste system and current rituals and superstitions II. Criticized for having lost touch with rest of world and for becoming stagnant and mummified III. Subscribed to Vedanta which he considered fully rational system
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Only III
    D)All the above
    Answer: All the above
  • Q. Champaran Satyagraha was led by __________
    A)Pulinbehari Sarkar
    B)Amaresh Chakravarty
    C)Gandhi
    D)Patel
    Answer: Gandhi
  • Q. Which famous book was written by Nostradamus
    A)Das Kapital
    B)Les Propheties
    C)The Tempest
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Les Propheties
  • Q. I. Jahangir had set up his court at Allahabad, assumed royal titles and struck coins in his name II. He banned slaughter of animals on two days in every week viz – Sunday & Thursday. Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct related to Jahangir?
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I and II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Both I and II

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