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. Which governor General abolished the ‘Sati System’ in India?

A.
Lord Ripon
B.
Lord Canning
C.
Lord William Bentinck
D.
Lord Dalhousie

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord William Bentinck

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which great war was fought between the years 1914 and 1918?

A.
The First World War
B.
The Battle of Tarain
C.
The Battle of Plassey
D.
The Second World War

Answer

Correct Answer : The First World War

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which is the oldest trade Union organisation in India?

A.
Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)
B.
Indian National Trade Union Cogress (INTUC)
C.
All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)
D.
Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS)

Answer

Correct Answer : All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which nationalist had stoutly preached “Be proud that you are an Indian, proudly claim I am an Indian”?

A.
Lala Lajpat Rai
B.
MK Gandhi
C.
Swami Vivekanand
D.
Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer

Correct Answer : Swami Vivekanand

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following according to Mahatma Gandhi, is the strongest force in the world?

A.
Non-violence of the weak
B.
Non-violence of the brave
C.
Non-violence of the coward
D.
Non-violence of the down-trodden

Answer

Correct Answer : Non-violence of the brave

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following Act(s) was/were passed in 1856?

A.
The Hindu Widow Remarriage Act
B.
The Religious Disabilities Act
C.
Both the above
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Both the above

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following acts gave representation of the Indians for the first time in legislation?

A.
Indian Councils Act, 1919
B.
Indian Councils Act, 1909
C.
Government of India Act, 1935
D.
Government of India Act, 1935

Answer

Correct Answer : Indian Councils Act, 1909

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following Acts had provision of Indian Civil Services recruitment on the basis of competitive examination?

A.
Government of India Act, 1858
B.
Charter Act of 1813
C.
Charter Act of 1853
D.
Charter Act of 1833

Answer

Correct Answer : Charter Act of 1853

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following books were written by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru? I. Discovery of India II. Outline of History III. Glimpses of World History IV. A Study of History

A.
II & IV
B.
I & IV
C.
I & III
D.
I, II, III & IV

Answer

Correct Answer : I & III

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following Congress leader rejected the ‘August Offer’ of 1940?

A.
Lord Linlithgow
B.
Lord Wavell
C.
Sir George Stanley
D.
Lord Willingdon

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Linlithgow

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