More Questions on History

  • Q. As per Indian Independence Act, the suzerainty of His Majesty over the Indian State would come to an end on __________
    A)14 August 1947
    B)15 August 1947
    C)15 August 1950
    D)26 January 1950
    Answer: 14 August 1947
  • Q. Which state was the first victim of “The Subsidiary Alliance System”?
    A)Mysore
    B)Satara
    C)Hyderabad
    D)Awadh
    Answer: Hyderabad
  • Q. Consider the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Jataka tales? I. It is a collection of tales belonging to the pre-Buddhist period give us a revealing glimpse into a period when the fusion between the Aryan and the Dravidian races had been almost completed. II. It gives us the periods of rule and genealogies of dynasties of kings.
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I and II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Both I and II
  • Q. Which of the following national leaders did not defended soldiers of the Indian National Army in 1945 case dealing with trial?
    A)Bhula Bhai Desai
    B)Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
    C)C. Rajagopalachari
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: C. Rajagopalachari
  • Q. Which report became the basis for enacting the Government of India Act 1935?
    A)Montague Chelmsford Declaration
    B)Reading's report
    C)Morley Minto Reforms
    D)Simon Commission’s report
    Answer: Simon Commission’s report
  • Q. In the Mughal period the registers of the agricultural lands were maintained by
    A)Qanungo
    B)Kotwal
    C)Amin
    D)Krori
    Answer: Qanungo
  • Q. Who had given out the political message or ‘India for the Indians’?
    A)Dayananda Saraswati
    B)P. A. Charlu
    C)AO Hume
    D)Swami Vivekananda
    Answer: Dayananda Saraswati
  • Q. Khilafat Movement was organised to protest against the injustice done to
    A)Turkey
    B)Persia
    C)Arabia
    D)Egypt
    Answer: Turkey
  • Q. Gandhi gave the call to reject all foreign goods during the __________ Movement
    A)Non-cooperation
    B)Khilafat
    C)Swadeshi
    D)Civil Disobedience
    Answer: Swadeshi
  • Q. On imprisonment in 1908 by the British, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was in
    A)Rangoon
    B)Andaman and Nicobar
    C)Singapore
    D)Mandalay
    Answer: Mandalay
  • Q. In which country the Head of the State gets his office by the law of hereditary succession?
    A)Sri Lanka
    B)China
    C)France
    D)Japan
    Answer: Japan
  • Q. Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das were the founder members of the
    A)Forward Block
    B)Communist Party of India
    C)Socialist-Swarajist Party
    D)Swarajya Party
    Answer: Swarajya Party
  • Q. The “Last Supper” a famous Renaissance Painting was a master piece of
    A)Titian
    B)Michael Angelo
    C)Leonardo da Vinci
    D)Raphael
    Answer: Leonardo da Vinci
  • Q. The Khilafat Movement was launched to protest against the humiliation of
    A)Aga Khan
    B)The Turkish Caliph
    C)Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    D)Abdul Kalam Azad
    Answer: The Turkish Caliph
  • Q. For how many years Sumtinath Tirthankar prayed?
    A)20
    B)10
    C)30
    D)40
    Answer: 20
  • Q. During Akbar’s reign who was the Finance Minister of the Mughal empire?
    A)Man Singh-I
    B)Raja Todar Mal
    C)Birbal
    D)Tansen
    Answer: Raja Todar Mal
  • Q. Who among the following was Akbar’s teacher?
    A)Abul Fazl
    B)Kabir
    C)Bairam Khan
    D)Abdul Latif
    Answer: Abdul Latif
  • Q. In whose reign did the Mughal painting reach its zenith?
    A)Akbar
    B)Jahangir
    C)Shah Jahan
    D)Humayun
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. The architectural raw material generally used in Akbar’s period was
    A)Brick
    B)Marble
    C)Limestone
    D)Redstone
    Answer: Redstone
  • Q. Name the ruler whose patronage had been enjoyed by Jainism
    A)Kharavela
    B)Kanishka
    C)Pushyamitra Sunga
    D)Samudragupta
    Answer: Kharavela

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