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Indian History Multiple Choice Questions set 1

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1 Who is the founder of Haryanka Dynasty?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
2 The revolutionary like Ashfaqullah Khan, Chandra Shekhar Azad, Ram Prasad Bismil, Roshan Singh and Rajendra Lahiri were all associated with :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
3 The Moplah Rebellion in 1921 in Malabar was Muslim Peasants Rabellion against :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
4 The Rowlatt Act was passed in :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
5 Mahatma Gandhi launched Kheda Satyagrah on Gujrat in 1918 to support the cause of :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
6 Two of the great Mughals wrote their own memories. They were
✅ Correct Answer: 3
7 What was the major cause of discontent among soldiers before the revolt of 1857?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
8 Lala Lajpat Rai was also known as :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
9 To which king belongs the Lion capital at Sarnath?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
10 The use of spinning wheel (,) became common during the
✅ Correct Answer: 4
11 The use of spinning wheel (,) became common during the
✅ Correct Answer: 4
12 Banga Darshan – a monthly magazine – was started in 1872 from Behrampur by:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
13 Who said about the British Government these words – “You do not realize how strong the government is if the congress challenges the government the government would finish it in five minutes?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
14 Sri Aurobindo Ghosh was born in the year :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
15 Doctrine of Passive Resistance was published in the daily Vande Mataram in:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
16 The language of discourses of Gautama Buddha was A.
✅ Correct Answer: 3
17 There were widespread risings against the British in the 1820s. Which one of the following did not revolt in the 1820s?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
18 Which revolutionary said – “freedom is objective of our life and the Hindu religion would led us to the attainment of this objective?”
✅ Correct Answer: 4
19 Who was the commander of 1857 revolt in Rohilkhand?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
20 Who said “Curzon’s partition of Bengal gave unwitting initiative to events of such magnitude which returned many years later to port with the cargo of freedom”?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
21 The Hindu Dharma Sangrakshini Sabha was formed in :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
22 The East India Association was set up in
✅ Correct Answer: 1
23 Who established the Hindu Dharma Sangrakshini Sabha in the year 1893 by :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
24 Bande Matram was a series of articles published in the year 1907 by :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
25 Who called Subhash Chandra Bose as Desh Nayak ?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
26 Who founded Anushulin Samiti in 1907 in Dhaka?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
27 Who was admired as tempestuous Hindu in 1893 in the World Parliament of Religious in Chicago ?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
28 Who were associated with Indian league established in 1875 in Calcutta (now Kolkata) ?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
29 Sarojini Naidu was elected Congress President at :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
30 In 1918 who founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
31 In 1918 who founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
32 The third person who presented himself for individual Satyagrah launched by Mahatma Gandhi in October 1940 was:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
33 Who called Government India Act 1935 a Charter of Slavery ?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
34 Who called Government India Act 1935 a Charter of Slavery ?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
35 The Indian National Congress passed Quit India Resolution at :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
36 In 1942, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill sent :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
37 When Japan handed over Andaman Nicobar islands to Subhash Chandra Bose in Nov. 1943, he named these islands as :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
38 Subhash Chandra Bose became the Supreme Commander of Indian National Army in :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
39 Wavell Plan- essentially dealing with Indian demand of self-rule and reconstitution of Viceroy’s Council was put forth by Lord Wavell in:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
40 The demand officially made by the Congress for a Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution of India was accepted in principal by the British government in what is known as :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
41 Lord Mountbatten put forth the plan proposing the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
42 When quit India Resolution was passed in 1942, the Viceroy of India was :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
43 By which act of British India, was the Governor General empowered to issue ordinance ?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
44 In 1915-16 the Home Rule League movement was launched under the leadership of :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
45 In 1932, Poona Pact was signed between:
✅ Correct Answer: 2
46 Indian Dyarchy was started by :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
47 Which movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi on March 12, 1930?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
48 Who presided over the Karachi session of Indian National Congress in 1931 ?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
49 The congress nationalist party was formed to act as a powerful pressure group within the congress by:
✅ Correct Answer: 2
50 Rani Gaidinliu was a rebel leader against the Britishers from:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
51 An interim cabinet headed by Jawaharlal Nehru was formed by the congress in :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
52 The revolutionary who was associated with the Indian Independence League was :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
53 In which session of the Indian National congress did the historic union of congress and Muslim League take place?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
54 The Muslim League demanded a separate homeland for Indian Muslims for the first time at its :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
55 Indian War of independence 1857 was written by :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
56 Which revolutionary was sentenced to death on August 17, 1909?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
57 Under the Government of India act 1935 it was decided to establish a federation consisting of :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
58 Who called Government of India Act 1935 as thoroughly rotten, fundamentally bad and totally unacceptable?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
59 Who founded Tattvabodhini sabha in 1839 ?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
60 The eminent Bengali novelist and composer of national song Vande Mataram who aroused a new consciousness in the 19th century Bengal Society was :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
61 Vivekanand established Ramakrishna Mission :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
62 For the cause of national liberation Swami Dayananda stressed on :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
63 Who brought out a paper with the title of the ‘loyal Muhammadanans of India’ ?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
64 Individual Satyagrah was started on:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
65 In order to secure co-operation of Indians the British government in the midst of worsening wartime international situation sent Cripps Mission to India:
✅ Correct Answer: 2
66 In accordance with provisions of the Government of India Act 1935 elections to the Provincial Legislatures were held in :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
67 The First Round Table Conference was held on:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
68 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar organized a Bhishkrit Hitkari Sabha, (The Depressed Classes Institute) in : B. C. D.
✅ Correct Answer: 1
69 Who founded Satya Shodhak Samaj in 1873 ?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
70 The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
71 In July 1933 the Congress decided to launch:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
72 The first President of Indian National congress was :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
73 Who conveyed to the Indians – “I am with you wholeheartedly and in terms of culture I am one of you”?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
74 Who said “Every blow on my body will prove a nail in the coffin of the British Empire”?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
75 In March 1923 Chittranjan Das along with Motilal Nehru formed :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
76 After the suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement, who were called pro-changers in the Congress?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
77 Aurobindo Ghose, Barindra Kumar Ghose, B.P. Mitra, Abinash Bhattacharya and Bhupendranath Dutta were associated with the revolutionary organization :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
78 Subhash Chandra Bose formed Forward Block in :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
79 The main centre of Gadar Movement of 1915 was :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
80 Who called the 1857 revolt as ‘Student Farmer-Middle class Revolt’?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
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