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Q. When was the first Independence day unofficially celebrated before Independence?

A
On 26th January 1931
B
On 26th January 1929
C
On 26th January 1935
D
On 26th January 1930

Correct Answer

On 26th January 1930

More Questions on History

  • Q. Who called the revolt of 1857 as a war between barbarism and civilization?
    A)T. R. Holmes
    B)V A Smith
    C)J K Hikki
    D)Sir Ahmed Khan
    Answer: T. R. Holmes
  • Q. When Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed, the Secretary of State for India was
    A)Curzon
    B)Salisbury
    C)Wedgwood Benn
    D)Montagu
    Answer: Wedgwood Benn
  • Q. Which battle led to the downfall of the Vijayanagar empire?
    A)Battle of Talikota
    B)Battle of Takkolam
    C)Battle of Khanwa
    D)Battle of Panipat
    Answer: Battle of Talikota
  • Q. Marco Polo was a traveller from __________
    A)England
    B)Portugal
    C)Italy
    D)Spain
    Answer: Italy
  • Q. The term of office of member of the Council of India as per the act of 1919 was
    A)4 years
    B)5 years
    C)2 years
    D)6 years
    Answer: 5 years
  • Q. During Shivaji’s rule the Council of the State consisted of
    A)Eighteen Ministers
    B)Eight Ministers
    C)Twelve Ministers
    D)Fifteen Ministers
    Answer: Eight Ministers
  • Q. When was the Trans-Siberian Railway completed?
    A)1882
    B)1872
    C)1890
    D)1916
    Answer: 1916
  • Q. Consider the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the impact of Bhakti Movement? I. Bhakti Movement resulted in a surge in Hindu literature in regional / vernacular languages mainly in the form of devotional poems and music. II. Bhakti Movement resulted in a surge in Buddhist text in regional / vernacular languages mainly in the form of devotional poems and music.
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Only I
  • Q. Who wrote the article “The Gospel of Wealth”?
    A)Cornelius Vanderbilt
    B)Andrew Carnegie
    C)Dale Carnegie
    D)Napoleon Hill
    Answer: Andrew Carnegie
  • Q. Who was the eldest brother among the Pandavas?
    A)Bhima
    B)Yudhishthira
    C)Sahadeva
    D)Nakula
    Answer: Yudhishthira
  • Q. In which year was Burma separated from India?
    A)1902
    B)1863
    C)1937
    D)1947
    Answer: 1937
  • Q. The majority of the moderate leaders of India’s freedom struggle may be traced to hail from
    A)Rural areas
    B)Bengal
    C)Urban areas
    D)Both rurals as well as urban parts
    Answer: Urban areas
  • Q. Of the following who are not given reserved seats in the Indian legislature?
    A)Scheduled Tribes
    B)Scheduled Caste
    C)Anglo-Indian
    D)Landed Gentry
    Answer: Landed Gentry
  • Q. The earliest nationalist to commit political dacoities (a feature of the later revolutionary movements) was
    A)Chapekar brothers
    B)Jyotiba Phule
    C)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
    D)Yatindra Das
    Answer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke
  • Q. To evolve a peaceful settlement of the conflict between India and China, which of the following non-aligned Afro-Asian nations participated in a conference held in December 1962?
    A)Burma, Sri Lanka, Combodia and Indonesia
    B)Burma (now Myanmar), Combodia, Indonesia and UAR
    C)Burma, Indonesia, Ghana and Sri Lanka
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Jyotirao’s family belonged to __________ caste
    A)Thiyya
    B)Mali
    C)Pulaya
    D)Mahar
    Answer: Mali
  • Q. Who among the following had authored the book, ‘At the Feet of Mahatma Gandhi’?
    A)Rajendra Prasad
    B)JB Kripalani
    C)Jayaprakash Narayan
    D)Vinoba Bhave
    Answer: Rajendra Prasad
  • Q. Which of the following is not one of the animals carved on the Sarnath Pillar?
    A)Deer
    B)Humped Bull
    C)Elephant
    D)Horse
    Answer: Deer
  • Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct about Bhakti Movement? I. The leader of the bhakti movement focusing on the Lord as Rama was Ramananda. II. Sri Ramanuja Acharya was an Indian philosopher and is recognized as the most important saint of Sri Vaishnavism
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Both I & II
  • Q. The last Nanda ruler of Magadha who was overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya was
    A)Dhanananda
    B)Mahapadmananda
    C)Navananda
    D)Not known
    Answer: Dhanananda

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