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Q. Who said that Indian National Congress is a ‘begging institute’?

A
Bipin Chandra Pal
B
Mahatma Gandhi
C
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D
Aurobindo Ghosh

Correct Answer

Aurobindo Ghosh

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the Kushana ruler patronised Buddhism?
    A)Vikramaditya
    B)Ashoka
    C)Kanishka
    D)Kautilya
    Answer: Kanishka
  • Q. From which monument, Gautama Buddha propagated his divine knowledge of Buddhism to the world?
    A)Mahabodhi Temple Complex
    B)Humayun's Tomb
    C)Qutub Minar
    D)Red Fort Complex
    Answer: Mahabodhi Temple Complex
  • Q. Who was the last Mughal emperor to sit on the peacock throne?
    A)Muhammad Shah
    B)Jahandar Shah
    C)Shah Alam-I
    D)Bahadur Shah Zafar
    Answer: Muhammad Shah
  • Q. Who had founded the Indian Home Rule Society?
    A)V D Savarkar
    B)Madan Lal Dhingra
    C)Lala Hardayal
    D)Shyamji Krishna Varma
    Answer: Shyamji Krishna Varma
  • Q. Battle for Delhi was fought in the year __________
    A)1526
    B)1764
    C)1556
    D)1857
    Answer: 1556
  • Q. Who of the following attended all the Three Round Table Conferences?
    A)M. M. Malavia
    B)B. R. Ambedkar
    C)Vallabhbhai Patel
    D)Gandhiji
    Answer: B. R. Ambedkar
  • Q. Where did Lord Buddha breathe his last?
    A)Bodh Gaya
    B)Rajgir
    C)Sarnath
    D)Kushinagar
    Answer: Kushinagar
  • Q. Who, among the following rulers, organised the Second Buddhist Council?
    A)Kalasoka
    B)Ajatashatru
    C)Ashoka
    D)Ananda
    Answer: Kalasoka
  • Q. Which of the following civilisations is not associated with the Harappan Civilisation?
    A)Egyptian
    B)Mesopotamian
    C)Sumerian
    D)Chinese
    Answer: Chinese
  • Q. Of the following, with whom Akbar did not come into contact?
    A)Parsis
    B)Jains
    C)Buddhists
    D)Christians
    Answer: Buddhists
  • Q. Assertion (A): The nobility under Muhammad bin Tughlaq was a highly homogeneous one. Reason (R): Royal intervention in the iqta system was as its peak under Muhammad Tughlaq.
    A)Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)A is true but R is false
    D)A is false but R is true
    Answer: A is false but R is true
  • Q. Marcopolo is known for
    A)Travelling to China, India and Asia
    B)Discovering Greenland
    C)Travelling round the Cape of Good Hope
    D)Discovering Canada
    Answer: Travelling to China, India and Asia
  • Q. Eminent Tamil Poet C Subramania Bharati was associated with which of the following movements of the Indian National Congress?
    A)Non-Cooperation
    B)Extremist
    C)Civil Disobedience
    D)Quit India
    Answer: Extremist
  • Q. Infanticide was completely banned by the
    A)Sharda Act, 1930
    B)Bengal Regulation Act XVII of 1829
    C)Bengal Regulation Act XXI of 1795
    D)Minto-Morley reforms
    Answer: Bengal Regulation Act XXI of 1795
  • Q. Who said that “Man by nature is a political animal”?
    A)Aristotle
    B)Plato
    C)Hobbes
    D)Rousseau
    Answer: Aristotle
  • Q. The term ‘Yavanapriya’ mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts denoted
    A)Pepper
    B)Ivory
    C)A fine variety of Indian muslin
    D)Damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance
    Answer: Pepper
  • Q. When did Abyssinian crisis end?
    A)1936
    B)1935
    C)1937
    D)1939
    Answer: 1937
  • Q. Who was the writer of Rukmini Swayamwar Hastamalak, which was comprised 764 owees and based on a 14-shlok Sanskrit hymn with the same name by Shankaracharya?
    A)Eknath
    B)Ramananda
    C)Mirabai
    D)Tukaram
    Answer: Eknath
  • Q. What was the name of the English weekly edited by Mahatma Gandhi?
    A)Kesari
    B)Young India
    C)Bombay Chronicle
    D)Resurgent India
    Answer: Young India
  • Q. When was the building of the Parthenon at Athens started?
    A)424 BC
    B)447 BC
    C)404 BC
    D)399 BC
    Answer: 447 BC

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