More Questions on History

  • Q. In 1908, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was imprisoned for six years and sent to
    A)Delhi
    B)Mandalay
    C)Singapore
    D)Andaman and Nicobar Island
    Answer: Mandalay
  • Q. Identify the European power from whom Shivaji obtained cannons and ammunition
    A)The Portuguese
    B)The French
    C)The Dutch
    D)The English
    Answer: The Portuguese
  • Q. Lytton was selected as Viceroy to India to fulfill the ambitious plans of Disraeli in __________
    A)Afghanistan
    B)Awadh
    C)Bengal
    D)Burma
    Answer: Afghanistan
  • Q. The Moplah Rebellion in 1921 in Malabar was Muslim Peasants Rabellion against :
    A)The British Government Authority
    B)Muslim Land Holders
    C)The non-tribal outsiders
    D)Hindu Land Holders
    Answer: Hindu Land Holders
  • Q. Who among the following is the great disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and helped in spreading the message that there are many roads to god and salvation and service of god for man was embodiment of god?
    A)Swami Vivekananda
    B)Raja Rammohan Roy
    C)Swami Dayananda Saraswati
    D)Annie Besant
    Answer: Swami Vivekananda
  • Q. The Tomar Rajputs, were defeated in the middle of the twelfth century by the Chauhans of __________
    A)Ajmer
    B)Ayodhya
    C)Gwalior
    D)Dwarka
    Answer: Ajmer
  • Q. In 1918 who founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Mohammad Ali Jinnah
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. According to the terms of the treaty of Srirangapattanam, . . . . . . was ceded to the British
    A)Cochi
    B)Malabar
    C)Travancore
    D)Mysore
    Answer: Malabar
  • Q. Whom had Gandhi named as Mira Behn?
    A)Kamla Devi
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Indira Gandhi
    D)Madeline Slade
    Answer: Madeline Slade
  • Q. Who said “Every blow on my body will prove a nail in the coffin of the British Empire”?
    A)Kunwar Singh
    B)Lala Lajpat Rai
    C)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D)Chandra Sekhar Azaad
    Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai
  • Q. The main centre of Wahabi Movement during the freedom movement was
    A)Mysore
    B)Lucknow
    C)Patna
    D)Delhi
    Answer: Patna
  • Q. The Declaration of American Independence was based on the theory of
    A)Moral Rights
    B)Civil Rights
    C)Legal Rights
    D)Natural Rights
    Answer: Natural Rights
  • Q. The Buddha attained nirvana at __________
    A)Sarnath
    B)Bodh Gaya
    C)Sanchi
    D)Kusinagara
    Answer: Bodh Gaya
  • Q. The first newspaper which was published in India was
    A)The Bombay Gazette
    B)The Calculatta Gazette
    C)The Oriental Maganize of Calculatta
    D)The Bengal Gazette
    Answer: The Bengal Gazette
  • Q. The Mughal emperor who had died owing to a sudden fall from the staircase was
    A)Shah Jahan
    B)Babur
    C)Humayun
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Humayun
  • Q. Which country first invented Gunpowder in around 270 AD
    A)India
    B)China
    C)Korea
    D)England
    Answer: China
  • Q. Sambaji plundered the Mughal territories in
    A)Gujarat
    B)Deccan
    C)Punjab
    D)Bengal
    Answer: Deccan
  • Q. Which Mughal Emperor transferred the Mughal Capital from Agra to Delhi?
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Jahangir
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Bahadur Shah
    Answer: Shahjahan
  • Q. Babur’s autobiography, called Tuzuk-i-Baburi or Baburnama, which is reckoned among “the most enthralling and romantic works in the literature of all times” is written in
    A)Persian
    B)Arabic
    C)Turki
    D)Urdu
    Answer: Turki
  • Q. The Treaty between Ranjit Singh and the British was signed at
    A)Amritsar
    B)Allahabad
    C)Kashmir
    D)Agra
    Answer: Amritsar

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