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Q. Who among the following had observed, upon Gandhi’s assassination. “None will believe that a man like this body and soul ever walked on this earth”?

A
Nelson Mandela
B
Bertrand Russel
C
Albert Einstein
D
Leo Tolstoy

Correct Answer

Albert Einstein

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the following is considered as the main reason for division of Brahmo Samaj?
    A)Internal conflicts among Debendranath Tagore and Keshub Chandra Sen for including teachings of all religions
    B)Resolutely opposing Christian missionaries and their work against Hinduism
    C)Lack of strong propagator of views
    D)Opposition by people for disturbing traditional caste practices like abolition of sati, widow remarriage and women education
    Answer: Internal conflicts among Debendranath Tagore and Keshub Chandra Sen for including teachings of all religions
  • Q. The Sikhs were defeated by the English at __________ in 1856
    A)Amritsar
    B)Sobraon
    C)Lahore
    D)Kashmir
    Answer: Sobraon
  • Q. All are of one Self-fraternity such being the dictum to avow, in such a light how can we take life and devoid of least pity go on to eat. Who said this?
    A)Chattambi Swamikal
    B)Tilak
    C)Rajaram Mohan Roy
    D)Sree Narayana Guru
    Answer: Sree Narayana Guru
  • Q. Name the oldest civilization
    A)Mesopotamian civlization
    B)Indus Valley civilization
    C)Egyptian civilization
    D)Chandragupta Vikramaditya
    Answer: Mesopotamian civlization
  • Q. Lord Mountbatten had held detailed discussions on the approaching partition of India with
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Mohammed Ali Jinnah
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Champaran Satyagraha was related to
    A)Mill-owners
    B)Indigo
    C)Plague
    D)Fresh assessment of land
    Answer: Indigo
  • Q. Servants of India Society was founded in
    A)India
    B)England
    C)America
    D)Burma
    Answer: India
  • Q. The ‘political philosophy’ was the work of __________
    A)Dadabai Naoroji
    B)Gopala Krishna Gokhale
    C)R. C. Dutt
    D)Lala Lajpath Rai
    Answer: Gopala Krishna Gokhale
  • Q. The Prarthana Samaj had been established by
    A)Keshub Chandra Sen
    B)Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    C)Swami Vivekananda
    D)MN Roy
    Answer: Keshub Chandra Sen
  • Q. Which of the following concept the Bhakti movement of Hinduism saw two ways of imaging the nature of the divine (Brahman)?
    A)Shaivism
    B)Nirguna and Saguna
    C)Sikkhism
    D)Jainism
    Answer: Nirguna and Saguna
  • Q. When was the battle of Haldighati fought?
    A)1676
    B)1776
    C)1576
    D)1476
    Answer: 1576
  • Q. Who of the following leaders is not associated with the Brahmo Samaj?
    A)Keshab Chandra Sen
    B)Debendranath Tagore
    C)Raja ram Mohan Rai
    D)Atma Ram Pandurang
    Answer: Atma Ram Pandurang
  • Q. What is the meaning of Kaivalya Gyan (enlightenment) received by Abhinandannath Tirthankar?
    A)Sangeet Siksha
    B)Shastra Gyan
    C)Nartya Siksha
    D)Brahma Vidya
    Answer: Brahma Vidya
  • Q. Guru Nanak was born at
    A)Purandhar
    B)Talwandi
    C)Amritsar
    D)Poona
    Answer: Talwandi
  • Q. Who said that “India’s Soul live in villages”?
    A)Jayaprakash Narayan
    B)Vinoba Bhave
    C)Jawahar Lal Nehru
    D)Mahatma Gandhi
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. How were the streets of cities in Indus Valley Civilization?
    A)Narrowand Unhygienic
    B)Wide and Straight
    C)Slippery
    D)Narrow and Curved
    Answer: Wide and Straight
  • Q. The liberal religion preached by the saints of Maharashtra and rigidly followed by Shivaji is known as
    A)Maharashtra Dharma
    B)Desh Dharma
    C)Rashtra Dharma
    D)Hindu Dharma
    Answer: Maharashtra Dharma
  • Q. Shivaji’s Agra Adventure was planned by
    A)Shayista Khan
    B)Afzal Khan
    C)Jai Singh
    D)Mir Jumla
    Answer: Jai Singh
  • Q. The people of the Indus Valley Civilization usually built their houses of
    A)Stone
    B)Burnt bricks
    C)Wood
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Burnt bricks
  • Q. When was the Russian Provisional Government established?
    A)1918
    B)1917
    C)1920
    D)1923
    Answer: 1917

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