More Questions on History

  • Q. Which Mughal Emperor fought the battle of Panipat in 1526?
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Babur
  • Q. Iltutmish established a centre of learning at
    A)Calcutta
    B)Multan
    C)Alwar
    D)Delhi
    Answer: Delhi
  • Q. The famous resolution on Non-Cooperation under the inspiration of Mahatma Gandhi was adopted in a special session of Congress held at Calcutta in
    A)December 1922.
    B)September 1920.
    C)October 1924.
    D)November 1925.
    Answer: September 1920.
  • Q. Hevarappathinkangal is a Tamil work of __________
    A)Sree Narayana Guru
    B)Chattambi Swamikal
    C)K. Ayyappan
    D)K. madhvan Nair
    Answer: Sree Narayana Guru
  • Q. Who was the first nun of Gautama Buddha?
    A)Smriti
    B)Meenakshi
    C)Gautami
    D)Gargi
    Answer: Gautami
  • Q. The number of members in the Simon Commission/was __________
    A)20
    B)10
    C)7
    D)12
    Answer: 7
  • Q. Who were associated with Indian league established in 1875 in Calcutta (now Kolkata) ?
    A)Kali Mohan Das and Arvindo Ghosh
    B)Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Arvindo Ghosh
    C)Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Sambhu Charan Mukherjee
  • Q. When did the Indian Rebellion begin?
    A)1857
    B)1818
    C)1858
    D)1819
    Answer: 1857
  • Q. Quit India movement began on:
    A)August 9, 1941
    B)August 9, 1940
    C)August 8, 1942
    D)August 9, 1944
    Answer: August 8, 1942
  • Q. Mahatma Gandhi had been joined the Champaran struggle by
    A)Rajendra Prasad and Anugraha Narayan Sinha
    B)Vallabhbhai Patel and Vinoba Bhave
    C)Mahadev Desai and Maniben Patel
    D)Rajendra Prasad and Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Rajendra Prasad and Anugraha Narayan Sinha
  • Q. One of the best known tribal rebellions in Bihar, known as Ulgulan (meaning Great Tumult), was launched by the Mundas under the leadership of
    A)Sidhu
    B)Kanhu
    C)Birsa Munda
    D)Rampa Munda
    Answer: Birsa Munda
  • Q. Shree Narayana Guru was a great socio-religious reformer of
    A)Tamil Nadu
    B)Kerala
    C)Andhra Pradesh
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Kerala
  • Q. The weekly Commonweal was founded by
    A)Bipan Chandra Pal
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D)Sarojini Naidu
    Answer: Annie Besant
  • Q. The Third battle of Panipat was fought in the year
    A)1556 A.D.
    B)1526 A.D.
    C)1761 A.D.
    D)1776 A.D.
    Answer: 1761 A.D.
  • Q. Which dynasty ruled over ‘Magadha’ after Mauryan Dynasty?
    A)Shunga
    B)Satavahan
    C)Nanda
    D)Kanva
    Answer: Shunga
  • Q. The immediate cause for the Mutiny was
    A)The Social Legislation of 1856
    B)Doctrine of Lapse
    C)The Episode of the Greased Cartridges
    D)The fear of me Indians that they would be converted to Christianity
    Answer: The Episode of the Greased Cartridges
  • Q. The Inam land was one which was assigned to
    A)Mansabdars
    B)Scholars and religious persons
    C)Hereditary revenue collectors
    D)Nobles
    Answer: Scholars and religious persons
  • Q. Who said that, the religion was highly practical and sternly ethical?
    A)Namadeva
    B)Chaitanya
    C)Guru Nanak
    D)Kabir
    Answer: Guru Nanak
  • Q. Dadabhai Naroji has described his theory of ‘Drain of Wealth’ in the book
    A)British Rule and its Consequences
    B)Poverty and Un-British Rule in India
    C)Exploitative Nature of British Rule in India
    D)Nature of British Colonial Rule
    Answer: Poverty and Un-British Rule in India
  • Q. Who was the the founder of the Ramanandi Sampradaya, the largest monastic Hindu renunciant community in modern times?
    A)Tukaram
    B)Ramananda
    C)Mirabai
    D)Kabir
    Answer: Ramananda

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