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Q. Who among the following was famous for framing the education minute?

A
Lord Macaulay
B
Lord Elgin
C
Sadler
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Lord Macaulay

More Questions on History

  • Q. Why Simon commission was established?
    A)To enquire into the working of the Marley-Minto reforms
    B)To enquire into the working of the Government of India Act, 1919 and to suggest further reforms in the system of administration
    C)To declare India as republic state
    D)None of these
    Answer: To enquire into the working of the Government of India Act, 1919 and to suggest further reforms in the system of administration
  • Q. Hakim Mirza, the younger brother of Akbar was the viceroy of
    A)Herat
    B)Kabul
    C)Agra
    D)Bengal
    Answer: Kabul
  • Q. The Sikh gurus who compiled the Guru Granth Sahib was
    A)Har Rai
    B)Nanak
    C)Arjan
    D)Bahadur
    Answer: Arjan
  • Q. The greatest development in the Kushana period was in the field of
    A)Art
    B)Religion
    C)Literature
    D)Architecture
    Answer: Art
  • Q. Which of the following tribes is associated with the “Tana Bhagat” movement?
    A)Munda
    B)Uraon
    C)Santhal
    D)Konadora
    Answer: Uraon
  • 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. Despite holding a monopoly, the East India Company had faced competition from what it had termed as the ‘interlopers’ represented by the
    A)Indigenous merchants
    B)Portuguese
    C)British free merchants
    D)Dutch
    Answer: British free merchants
  • Q. Adilabad fort and the city of Jahanpanah was built by?
    A)Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
    B)Alauddin Khalji
    C)Muhammad bin Tughluq
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Muhammad bin Tughluq
  • Q. The Vernacular Press Act was repealed by __________
    A)Lord Lytton
    B)Lord Ripon
    C)Lord William Bentic
    D)Gladstone
    Answer: Lord Ripon
  • Q. The Harappan or Indus Valley Civilisation flourished during the __________ age
    A)Paleolithic
    B)Megalithic
    C)Neolithic
    D)Chalcolithic
    Answer: Chalcolithic
  • Q. Who among the following is known as the “Father of the Indian Renaissance”?
    A)Rabindra Nath Tagore
    B)Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    C)Swami Dayanand Saraswati
    D)Swami Vivekanand
    Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  • Q. Which of the following provision is a part of the Government of India Act of 1919?
    A)The enlargement of the Viceroy's Executive Council
    B)Transfer of power to the Indians
    C)Remodelling of the Central legislature
    D)Doing away with the distinction between the regulation and non-regulation provinces
    Answer: Transfer of power to the Indians
  • Q. The Triple Alliance agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy was formed in the year
    A)1889
    B)1882
    C)1901
    D)1909
    Answer: 1882
  • Q. Marxian materialism came from the idea of
    A)Feuerbach
    B)Hegel
    C)Drwin
    D)Engels
    Answer: Feuerbach
  • Q. Which one of the following was the first English ship that came to India?
    A)Bengal
    B)Elizabeth
    C)Red Dragon
    D)Mayflower
    Answer: Red Dragon
  • Q. Which of the following is known as the Jain Temple City?
    A)Allahabad
    B)Girnar
    C)Rajagriha
    D)Varanasi
    Answer: Girnar
  • Q. Shuja-ud-Daulah was the Nawab of
    A)Arcot
    B)Rampur
    C)Awadh
    D)Surat
    Answer: Awadh
  • Q. Akbar granted the present site of Amritsar to the Sikh Guru
    A)Angad
    B)Amar Das
    C)Ram Das
    D)Arjan
    Answer: Amar Das
  • Q. When did Warring States period began in China?
    A)475 BC
    B)479 BC
    C)469 BC
    D)465 BC
    Answer: 475 BC
  • Q. In which year (in A.D) did Babur invaded India?
    A)1520
    B)1530
    C)1526
    D)1550
    Answer: 1526

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