Modern Indian MCQ Question Answers

Modern Indian Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

History Modern Indian

Q. What was the charge against Bal Gangadhar Tilak, for which he was sentenced to six years transportation in July 1908?

A.
for insiting violence during the Surat session of the INC
B.
for being the chief exponent of the cult of extremism
C.
for seditious writings in his paper Kesari
D.
for being instrumental in the murder of the British Plaque commissioner in Poona.

Answer

Correct Answer : for seditious writings in his paper Kesari

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History Modern Indian

Q. What was the Ilbert Bill intended for?

A.
To enable India District Magistrates and Session Judges to try Europeans
B.
To remove racial discrimination in employment
C.
To save Indians from racial humiliation
D.
To change the method of recruitment in the Indian Civil Service

Answer

Correct Answer : To enable India District Magistrates and Session Judges to try Europeans

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History Modern Indian

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

Correct Answer : Young India

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History Modern Indian

Q. What was the name of the Sabha started by Debendranath Tagore?

A.
Dharma Sabha
B.
Arya Samaj
C.
Tattvabodhini Sabha
D.
Tattvabodhini Samaj

Answer

Correct Answer : Tattvabodhini Sabha

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History Modern Indian

Q. What was the single most significant contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to Indian History?

A.
As the Home Minister of free India he brought about the integration of 600-odd Indian States with the Indian Republic
B.
He was responsible for the acceptance of the Mountbatten Plan by the Congress
C.
He was the leading light of Mahatma Gandhi's NonCooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements
D.
As President of the Indian National Congress he engineered the passing of the Quit India Resolution

Answer

Correct Answer : As the Home Minister of free India he brought about the integration of 600-odd Indian States with the Indian Republic

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History Modern Indian

Q. When did M. K. Gandhi participated in the Second Round Table Conference?

A.
Getting assurance from the Muslim League that it would not oppose his claim to represent the whole of India
B.
Signing the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of March, 1931
C.
Fruitful talks with Sapru
D.
Receiving assurances that independence was fast coming

Answer

Correct Answer : Signing the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of March, 1931

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History Modern Indian

Q. When did the Cripps Mission, which had practically repeated the August Offer 1940 visit India?

A.
1942
B.
1941
C.
1943
D.
1944

Answer

Correct Answer : 1942

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History Modern Indian

Q. When Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed, the Secretary of State for India was

A.
Curzon
B.
Salisbury
C.
Wedgwood Benn
D.
Montagu

Answer

Correct Answer : Wedgwood Benn

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History Modern Indian

Q. When King George-V and Queen of India visited India, a magnificent Durbar was held at

A.
Delhi
B.
Calcutta
C.
Bombay
D.
Madras

Answer

Correct Answer : Delhi

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History Modern Indian

Q. When Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated, who said, “None will believe that a man like this in body and soul ever walked on this earth.”?

A.
Leo Tolstoy
B.
Bertrand Russell
C.
Albert Einstein
D.
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Answer

Correct Answer : Albert Einstein

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