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Q. Which foreigner arrived in India on Nov. 16, 1893?

A
W A Hume
B
Khan Abdul Gaffar
C
Annie Besant
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Annie Besant

More Questions on History

  • Q. The principles of Ashoka’s Dharma (Dhamma) were taken from
    A)Jainism
    B)Buddhism
    C)Brahmanism
    D)The moral virtues of all Indian religions of that period
    Answer: The moral virtues of all Indian religions of that period
  • Q. The Vedic deity Indra was the Goddess of
    A)Eternity
    B)Wind
    C)Rain and thunder
    D)Fire
    Answer: Rain and thunder
  • Q. During the period of which Governor General Viceroy was the Indian Civil Service introduced?
    A)Curzon
    B)Dalhousie
    C)Bentick
    D)Conrnwallis
    Answer: Conrnwallis
  • Q. Poorna Swaraj’ (Complete Independence) was declared to be the goal of the Indian National Congress in its session of
    A)Lahore, 1929
    B)Lucknow, 1916
    C)Tripuri, 1939
    D)Lahore, 1940
    Answer: Lahore, 1929
  • Q. The Vedas contain all the truth was interpreted by
    A)Swami Dayananda
    B)Swami Vivekananda
    C)Raja Rammohan Roy
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Swami Dayananda
  • Q. Pablo Picasso, the famous painter was
    A)Italian
    B)French
    C)Flemish
    D)Spanish
    Answer: Spanish
  • Q. Which of the following is not a category into which Ashoka’s monuments may be grouped?
    A)Pillars
    B)Stupas
    C)Viharas
    D)Caves
    Answer: Viharas
  • Q. The famous Quit India Resolution was passed on
    A)August 28, 1942
    B)August 8, 1942
    C)April 4, 1928
    D)April 24, 1928
    Answer: August 8, 1942
  • Q. Akbar had got constructed the Buland Darwaza to commemorate his victory of
    A)Delhi
    B)Gujarat
    C)Bengal
    D)Odisha
    Answer: Gujarat
  • Q. Which of the following was not included in the Treaty to be negotiated as provided in the Cabinet Mission Plan?
    A)Constituent Assembly
    B)The Indian Union
    C)Indian National Congress
    D)The United Kingdom
    Answer: Indian National Congress
  • Q. Which of the following statement is not correct about Poona pact?
    A)It was signed on January 23, 1932
    B)It was signed between Madan Mohan Malaviya and Dr. Ambedkar
    C)It was signed in yarvada jail in Puna
    D)This act increased the number of seats reserved for depressed class from 71 to 147
    Answer: It was signed on January 23, 1932
  • Q. Queen Victoria became the Empress of India according to the Act of
    A)1861
    B)1858
    C)1876
    D)1909
    Answer: 1876
  • Q. Who quoted “The problems of day cannot be solved by motions, resolutions and can be solved only by blood and iron.”
    A)Bismarck
    B)Hitler
    C)Kaiser William IV
    D)King Frederick William IV
    Answer: Bismarck
  • Q. Who discovered America?
    A)Columbus
    B)Vascoda Gama
    C)Captain Cook
    D)Amundsen
    Answer: Columbus
  • Q. Who was the regent of Akbar in his early days?
    A)Bairam Khan
    B)Abul Fazl
    C)Tansen
    D)Todarmal
    Answer: Bairam Khan
  • Q. What was the name of the Sabha started by Debendranath Tagore?
    A)Dharma Sabha
    B)Arya Samaj
    C)Tattvabodhini Sabha
    D)Tattvabodhini Samaj
    Answer: Tattvabodhini Sabha
  • Q. The film Mangal Pandey released in August 2005 deals with
    A)Netaji Subash Bose's fight against British occupation of India
    B)Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
    C)The first war of Indian Independence in 1857
    D)The partition of India and Pakistan
    Answer: The first war of Indian Independence in 1857
  • Q. Who among the following Indian cracks the British Indian Civil Services Examination in the first time of Indian History?
    A)R. C. Dutt
    B)Satyendranath Tagore
    C)Behari Lal Gupta
    D)Surendranath Banerjee
    Answer: Satyendranath Tagore
  • Q. Which of the following incident ended the historic fast of Gandhi?
    A)Issue of White Paper
    B)Poona Pact
    C)Gandhi-Irwin Pact
    D)Arrival of Simon Commission
    Answer: Poona Pact
  • Q. The All India Muslim League was formed in 1906 at
    A)Dacca
    B)Lucknow
    C)Lahore
    D)Aligarh
    Answer: Dacca

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