More Questions on History

  • Q. During the Viceroyalty of Sir John Lawrence the bone of contention between India and Bhutan was
    A)Jalpaiguri
    B)Duars
    C)Goalpara
    D)Cooch Behar
    Answer: Duars
  • Q. Where was the first session of the Indian National Congress held?
    A)Calcutta
    B)Lucknow
    C)Bombay
    D)Madras
    Answer: Bombay
  • Q. In 1942, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill sent :
    A)Cripps Mission to India
    B)Wavell Mission to India
    C)Mount Mission to India
    D)August Offer
    Answer: Cripps Mission to India
  • Q. Before the passing of the Act of 1773, each of the three English Settlement in India was governed by
    A)President
    B)Viceroy
    C)Secretary
    D)Director
    Answer: President
  • Q. Who was Nur Jahan’s son-in-law?
    A)Nazim
    B)Khurram
    C)Abdul
    D)Shahryar
    Answer: Shahryar
  • Q. Sher Shah defeated Humayun and captured Gaur in the battle of
    A)Chausa in 1539 A.D.
    B)Ghaghra is 1529 A.D.
    C)Panipat in 1526 A.D.
    D)Khanwa in 1527 A.D.
    Answer: Chausa in 1539 A.D.
  • Q. Arrange in chronological order: 1. Cabinet Mission 2. Cripps Mission 3. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms 4. Minto-Morley Reforms
    A)1, 2, 3, 4
    B)3, 2, 4, 1
    C)4, 3, 2, 1
    D)2, 3, 4, 1
    Answer: 4, 3, 2, 1
  • Q. Universities in the Presidency towns in India were established in
    A)1858
    B)1857
    C)1900
    D)1909
    Answer: 1857
  • Q. When was the last Bulgarian noble surrendered to the Byzantine Empire?
    A)927
    B)924
    C)1014
    D)1018
    Answer: 1018
  • Q. The Ruins of Harappa and Mohanjodaro were found on which of the following river bank?
    A)Indus
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)A and B both
    Answer: A and B both
  • Q. World renowned philosopher Karl Marx was born in the country
    A)Germany
    B)Austria
    C)Russia
    D)Italy
    Answer: Germany
  • Q. Satyagraha Sabha was formed by Gandhi at
    A)Calcutta
    B)Bombay
    C)Gujarat
    D)Poona
    Answer: Bombay
  • Q. Who was famously known as the Tuti-e-Hindustan?
    A)Nakhshabi
    B)Utbi
    C)Amir Khusarau
    D)Tansen
    Answer: Amir Khusarau
  • 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. The term yavanika meant
    A)Dancer
    B)Foreign goods
    C)Curtain
    D)Theatre
    Answer: Curtain
  • Q. Shivaji started his public career at the age of
    A)21
    B)18
    C)23
    D)24
    Answer: 18
  • Q. Who defeated Humayun in the battle of Chausa?
    A)Firoz Shah Suri
    B)Muhammad Adil Shah
    C)Sikandar Shah Suri
    D)Sher Shah Suri
    Answer: Sher Shah Suri
  • Q. According to __________ the mutiny was a purely military outbreak
    A)VASmith
    B)VD Sarkar
    C)Sir John Lawrence
    D)Roberts
    Answer: Sir John Lawrence
  • Q. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was given the title ‘Raja’ by the__________
    A)British
    B)Mughals
    C)French
    D)Dutch
    Answer: Mughals
  • Q. Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in state of
    A)Baroda
    B)Travancore
    C)Hyderabad
    D)Mysore
    Answer: Travancore

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