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Q. Who was the second President of America

A
Andrew Jackson
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
Abraham Lincoln
D
John Adams

Correct Answer

John Adams

More Questions on History

  • Q. The Frontier Gandhi actively participated in
    A)Non-Cooperation Movement
    B)Khilafat Movement
    C)Civil Disobedience Movement
    D)All the above
    Answer: Civil Disobedience Movement
  • Q. The policy of Doctrine of lapse was introduced by __________
    A)Lord William Bentinck
    B)Lord Wellesley
    C)Lord Macaulay
    D)Lord Dalhousie
    Answer: Lord Dalhousie
  • Q. Who was the first Gupta ruler who assumed the title of Maharajadhiraja?
    A)Chandragupta I
    B)Skandhgupta
    C)Chandragupta II
    D)Kumaragupta
    Answer: Chandragupta I
  • Q. Which of the following Vedas deals with magic spells and witchcraft?
    A)Samaveda
    B)Rigveda
    C)Yajurveda
    D)Atharvaveda
    Answer: Atharvaveda
  • Q. Which of the following libraries has the largest collection of manuscripts of historical value?
    A)Tanjavur Maharaja Serfoji Saraswati Mahal Library
    B)Khuda Baksh Oriental Public Library
    C)Asiatic Society Library
    D)Rampur Raza Library
    Answer: Khuda Baksh Oriental Public Library
  • Q. Which one of the following coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period?
    A)Nishka
    B)Kakini
    C)Rupyaka
    D)Dinar
    Answer: Rupyaka
  • Q. The death of millions of Indian in frequent famines which visited India during the 19th century, were mainly due to
    A)commercialisation of agriculture
    B)overall shortage of food and its improper distribution
    C)poor purchasing power of the people due to their extreme poverty and rise in prices
    D)unremunerative agriculture and fall in agricultural production
    Answer: poor purchasing power of the people due to their extreme poverty and rise in prices
  • Q. Swami Vivekananda attended the World’s Parliament of Religions held in Chicago in __________
    A)1876
    B)1863
    C)1893
    D)1897
    Answer: 1893
  • Q. To evolve a peaceful settlement of the conflict between India and China, which of the following non-aligned Afro-Asian nations participated in a conference held in December 1962?
    A)Burma, Sri Lanka, Combodia and Indonesia
    B)Burma (now Myanmar), Combodia, Indonesia and UAR
    C)Burma, Indonesia, Ghana and Sri Lanka
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. During the Mughal rule, the police duties in the districts were entrusted to the officials known as?
    A)Mansabdar
    B)Faujdar
    C)Kotwal
    D)Amin
    Answer: Faujdar
  • Q. Who wrote biography of Chaitanya?
    A)Namadeva
    B)Krishnadasa Kaviraja
    C)Shankar Dev
    D)Both A & B
    Answer: Krishnadasa Kaviraja
  • Q. In . . . . . Derozio founded with his students the ‘Academic Association’ which organised debates on various subjects
    A)1825
    B)1824
    C)1828
    D)1834
    Answer: 1828
  • Q. Who is known as the father of American Constitution
    A)George Washington
    B)James Madison
    C)John Adams
    D)Thomas Jefferson
    Answer: James Madison
  • Q. With whom is the slogan “Do or Die” associated?
    A)Lala Lajpat Rai
    B)Subhas Chandra Bose
    C)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D)Mahatma Gandhi
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. Who is called the “Greatest Investigator of Antiquity”?
    A)Darwin
    B)Aristotle
    C)Cuvier
    D)Socrates
    Answer: Darwin
  • Q. Rani Gaidinliu was a rebel leader against the Britishers from:
    A)Uttar Pardesh
    B)Manipur
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Maharashtra
    Answer: Manipur
  • Q. I. Musamman Burj is situated inside the Fatehpur Sikri Fort II. Aurangzeb built Moti Masjid inside Agra Fort Which of the following option is correct related to the Mughal Architecture?
    A)Both I and II are incorrect
    B)Both I and II are correct
    C)Only I is correct
    D)Only II is correct
    Answer: Both I and II are incorrect
  • Q. The Sikhs were defeated by the English at __________ in 1856
    A)Amritsar
    B)Sobraon
    C)Lahore
    D)Kashmir
    Answer: Sobraon
  • Q. Which Indian ruler had requested Napoleon for help in driving the British away from India?
    A)Jai Singh
    B)Shivaji
    C)Tipu Sultan
    D)Rani of Jhansi
    Answer: Tipu Sultan
  • Q. Karl Marx lived in exile and wrote from
    A)London
    B)Moscow
    C)Paris
    D)Stockholm
    Answer: London

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