Q. Who was the National leader who wrote History of India on the walls of the Andaman Cellular Jail?

Correct Answer

Vir Savarkar

More Questions on History

  • Q. When did Julius Caesar first invaded Britain
    A)44 BC
    B)33 BC
    C)55 BC
    D)66 BC
    Answer: 55 BC
  • Q. The Non-Cooperation Movement was withdrawn in 1922 because of
    A)The Congress' extremist policies
    B)Gandhi's ill health
    C)Afervent appeal by the government to do so
    D)Violence erupting at Chauri Chaura
    Answer: Violence erupting at Chauri Chaura
  • Q. Who was the founder of the city of Agra?
    A)Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
    B)Firoz Tughlaq
    C)Alauddin Khalji
    D)Sikandar Lodi
    Answer: Sikandar Lodi
  • Q. Which of the following School challenges the authority of the Vedas as well as the hegemony the Brahman priests?
    A)Ajivika School
    B)Charvaka Philosophy of Materialism
    C)Purva Mimamsa
    D)Vedanta
    Answer: Charvaka Philosophy of Materialism
  • Q. Hardayal, an intellectual giant, was associated with
    A)Ghadar Movement
    B)Home Rule Movement
    C)Swadeshi Movement
    D)Non-Cooperation Movement
    Answer: Ghadar Movement
  • Q. Which of the following Government of India Act introduced the diarchy system in the provinces of India?
    A)Government of India Act, 1919
    B)Government of India Act, 1909
    C)Government of India Act, 1935
    D)None of these
    Answer: Government of India Act, 1919
  • Q. Assertion (A): Chandragupta Maurya failed in his first campaign against Magadha. Reason (R): He did not begin with the frontiers, but invaded the heart of Magadha.
    A)Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R is 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: Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Q. Who was Lord Morley?
    A)Viceroy of India
    B)Secretary of the state
    C)Governor General of India
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Secretary of the state
  • Q. Which among the following has not been found in the excavation of Harappan sites?
    A)Fort
    B)Drains and well
    C)Reservoirs
    D)Temple with Shikhar
    Answer: Temple with Shikhar
  • Q. Which dynasty ruled over ‘Magadha’ after Mauryan Dynasty?
    A)Shunga
    B)Satavahan
    C)Nanda
    D)Kanva
    Answer: Shunga
  • Q. Study of inscription is called
    A)Numismatic
    B)Archaeology
    C)Epigraphy
    D)Palaeography
    Answer: Epigraphy
  • Q. The principles of Ashoka’s Dharma (Dhamma) were taken from
    A)Jainism
    B)Buddhism
    C)Brahmanism
    D)The moral virtues of all Indian religions of that period
    Answer: The moral virtues of all Indian religions of that period
  • Q. The Monk whom Chandragupta Maurya accompanied to South India was __________
    A)Vasumitra
    B)Asvaghosa
    C)Upagupta
    D)Bhadrabahu
    Answer: Bhadrabahu
  • Q. Akbar (1556-1605 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
    A)Maurya
    B)Nanda
    C)Mughal
    D)Haryanka
    Answer: Mughal
  • Q. Which of the following is related to the concept of Nirguna Brahman?
    A)Visisthadvaita
    B)Advaita
    C)Both A & B
    D)Neither A nor B
    Answer: Advaita
  • 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 got the Gita translated into Persian?
    A)Akbar
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Murad
    D)Dara Shikoh
    Answer: Dara Shikoh
  • Q. A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is
    A)Angas
    B)Prabandhas
    C)Nibandhas
    D)Chartis
    Answer: Angas
  • Q. The founder of the Independent Sikh State was
    A)Guru Govind Singh
    B)Guru Nanak
    C)Dalip Singh
    D)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah of Bengal was defeated by the English in the battle of Plassey, mainly
    A)because of Clive's conspiracy with the Nawab's Commanderin- Chief Mir Jafar and rich bankers of Bengal
    B)because the English forces were much stronger than those of the Nawab
    C)because of Siraj-ud-Daulah's retirement from the battlefield
    D)because of the capture of a band of Frenchmen under the Nawab's service by the English
    Answer: because of Clive's conspiracy with the Nawab's Commanderin- Chief Mir Jafar and rich bankers of Bengal

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