Q. With whom is the slogan “Do or Die” associated?

Correct Answer

Mahatma Gandhi

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  • Q. Kasturba Gandhi died in detention (in 1944) at
    A)Ahmedabad Prison
    B)Yeravada Jail
    C)Aga Khan Palace
    D)Ahmednagar Fort
    Answer: Aga Khan Palace
  • Q. __________, a judge of the Supreme Court founded the Asiatic society of Bengal in 1784 A.D.
    A)Warren Hastings
    B)Sir William Jones
    C)Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    D)Lord Macaulay
    Answer: Sir William Jones
  • Q. The first woman to become a Chief Minister of any State in India was
    A)Dr. J. Jayalalitha
    B)Nandini Satpathy
    C)Sucheta Kripalani
    D)Ms. Mayawati
    Answer: Sucheta Kripalani
  • Q. In which year did the Suez Canal was open for trade
    A)1880
    B)1869
    C)1774
    D)1620
    Answer: 1869
  • Q. The Battle of the Hydaspes was fought by Alexander the Great against
    A)Bessus
    B)King Darius III
    C)King Porus
    D)Spitamenes
    Answer: King Porus
  • Q. In which Hindi month Sumtinath Tirthankar received diksha?
    A)Jyestha
    B)Vaisakh
    C)Chetra
    D)Magha
    Answer: Vaisakh
  • Q. Why was the Second Round Table Conference failed?
    A)Suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement
    B)Priority to be given to communal question
    C)Grant of Dominion Status
    D)Date of transfer of power
    Answer: Priority to be given to communal question
  • Q. In which year, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was established
    A)1948
    B)1945
    C)1949
    D)1952
    Answer: 1949
  • Q. Which of the following reasons can be attributed to the success of Ramakrishna mission?
    A)Popularized the saying" for our own motherland a junction of both Hinduism and Islam is necessary"
    B)Focused mainly on teachings of Upanishads and Vedas
    C)Though a religious body never considered itself as a sect of Hinduism
    D)Worked for upliftment of depressed classes
    Answer: Though a religious body never considered itself as a sect of Hinduism
  • Q. The ultimate ownership of land during the post-Gupta period lay with
    A)The village community
    B)The cultivator
    C)The king
    D)The joint family
    Answer: The king
  • Q. Which of the following leader given the term ‘insenate waste’ on the burning of the foreign clothes during the Non-Cooperation Movement?
    A)Motilal Nehru
    B)Lord Reading
    C)Rabindra Nath Tagore
    D)Mohammad Ali
    Answer: Rabindra Nath Tagore
  • Q. Who instituted Scientific Society in 1863 to create a scientific temperament among the Muslims and to make the Western knowledge available to Indians in their own language?
    A)Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
    B)Mohammad Iqbal
    C)Karim Ali
    D)Inayat Ali
    Answer: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
  • Q. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest of arts of
    A)Cholas
    B)Pallavas
    C)Pandyas
    D)Chalukyas
    Answer: Pallavas
  • Q. The Non-Cooperation Movement was suspended in February 1922 on account of
    A)Hindu Muslim riots
    B)the Chauri Chaura incident
    C)arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and his imprisonment for six years
    D)all the above
    Answer: the Chauri Chaura incident
  • Q. When was Russia proclaimed as an Empire?
    A)1721
    B)1682
    C)1725
    D)1762
    Answer: 1721
  • Q. Nana Sahib the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II had become a great enemy of the British because
    A)He had lost his title
    B)The Queen had humiliated him
    C)The British had stopped his pension
    D)His estate had been snatched from him
    Answer: The British had stopped his pension
  • Q. The Arabic work of Al-Biruni that gave an account of the subcontinent is called__________
    A)Kitab - Al Bharat
    B)Kitab - AI Hind
    C)Pustak - AI Hind
    D)Pustak - AI Bharat
    Answer: Kitab - AI Hind
  • Q. The most striking feature of the Ashokan pillars is their
    A)carving
    B)monolithic structure
    C)polish
    D)uniformity of workmanship
    Answer: polish
  • Q. On what charge was Khudiram Bose, a boy of 18, sentenced to death on April 30, 1908?
    A)for participating in the Alipur Conspiracy
    B)for being an active member of the Anushilan Samiti, the first revolutionary organisation in Bengal
    C)for murdering one Kennedy in Muzaffarpur
    D)for attempting to murder Kingsfords, the Chief Presidency Magistrate at Muzaffarpur, who had ordered severe flogging to some young men for minor offences.
    Answer: for attempting to murder Kingsfords, the Chief Presidency Magistrate at Muzaffarpur, who had ordered severe flogging to some young men for minor offences.
  • Q. The foreign traveller who visited India during the Mughal Period and who left us and expert’s description of the Peacok Throne, was
    A)Omrah' Danishmand khan
    B)Geronimo Verroneo
    C)Tavernier
    D)Austinof Bordeaux
    Answer: Tavernier

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