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1. |
Who founded Brahma Samaj? |
A. | mohan roy |
B. | benkin chandra chatterji |
C. | tagore |
D. | none . |
Answer» A. mohan roy |
2. |
Dayantha Saraswathy founded …........ |
A. | arya samaj |
B. | prarthana samaj |
C. | aligarh movement |
D. | brahma samaj. |
Answer» A. arya samaj |
3. |
In 1917 Annie Besant was elected …........ of the Indian Natioanl Congress. |
A. | vice roy |
B. | cheif executive officer |
C. | manager |
D. | president. |
Answer» D. president. |
4. |
Which sect of Bhudhism flourished in Ceylon? |
A. | mahayan |
B. | hinayan |
C. | vajrayana |
D. | mahayana and hinayana equally |
Answer» A. mahayan |
5. |
The battle of plassey took place in the year . |
A. | 1757 |
B. | 1787 |
C. | 1907 |
D. | 1717 |
Answer» A. 1757 |
6. |
The Drain Theory was propounded by |
A. | jawaharlal nehru |
B. | dadabhai naoroji |
C. | r c dutt |
D. | m k gandhi. |
Answer» B. dadabhai naoroji |
7. |
Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British state of |
A. | travancore |
B. | baroda |
C. | hyderabad |
D. | mysore |
Answer» A. travancore |
8. |
.Tipu Sultan was the ruler of |
A. | hyderabad |
B. | b madurai |
C. | mysore |
D. | vijaya nagar |
Answer» C. mysore |
9. |
.Wellesely came to India as governor general in |
A. | 1796 |
B. | 1797 |
C. | 1798 |
D. | 1799 |
Answer» C. 1798 |
10. |
Hindu college Calcutta founded by |
A. | rajaram mohan roy |
B. | vivekanda |
C. | syyed ahmed khan |
D. | none. |
Answer» A. rajaram mohan roy |
11. |
The leader of Revolt of 1857 in Lucknow was ….........? |
A. | beegam hazrat mahal |
B. | tanteo tope |
C. | birjis qadir |
D. | none. |
Answer» A. beegam hazrat mahal |
12. |
India struggle for Independence is a book edited by |
A. | bipan chandra |
B. | satish chandra |
C. | sumit sarkar |
D. | none. |
Answer» B. satish chandra |
13. |
The battle of Buxar took place in the year |
A. | 1757 |
B. | 1764 |
C. | 1907 |
D. | 1717 |
Answer» B. 1764 |
14. |
S N D P formed in the year …...... |
A. | 1905 |
B. | 1903 |
C. | 1914 |
D. | none. |
Answer» B. 1903 |
15. |
Panditha Rama Bai belongs to …........... |
A. | karnataka |
B. | delhi |
C. | bengal |
D. | kerala |
Answer» A. karnataka |
16. |
Which was the first news paper in India? |
A. | bengal gazate |
B. | malayala manorama |
C. | mathrubhumi |
D. | the hindu |
Answer» A. bengal gazate |
17. |
Social back ground of Indian Nationalism is a work by …... |
A. | dr a c das |
B. | prof maxmuller |
C. | ram lal desai |
D. | dr k k sharma |
Answer» C. ram lal desai |
18. |
How many branches of Home rule league did Bal Gangadhar Tilak setup? |
A. | 6 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 10 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» A. 6 |
19. |
. The papers New India and “common weal “ were started by …........ |
A. | bal gangadhar tilak |
B. | jawahar lal nehru |
C. | mahatma gandhi |
D. | annie besant |
Answer» D. annie besant |
20. |
Where and when the extremists were readmitted in to the congress ? |
A. | lahore-1916 |
B. | lucknow 1916 |
C. | karachi 1917 |
D. | surat,1917. |
Answer» B. lucknow 1916 |
21. |
Who said the following of the Indian National Congress ;A safety valve for the escape of great and growing forces generated by our own actions was urgently needed ? |
A. | a o hume |
B. | m a jinnah |
C. | bal ganghadhar tilak |
D. | bipin chandra pal |
Answer» A. a o hume |
22. |
Where was the first section of Indian National Congress held in 1885 |
A. | poona |
B. | calcutta |
C. | bombay |
D. | agra |
Answer» C. bombay |
23. |
Who presided over the second session of INC? |
A. | pherozeshah metha |
B. | a o hume |
C. | dada bhai naoroji |
D. | mahatma gandhi |
Answer» C. dada bhai naoroji |
24. |
In which session the Indian National Congress split in to the Moderates and the extremists? |
A. | 1905 |
B. | 1909 |
C. | 1908 |
D. | 1907 |
Answer» D. 1907 |
25. |
Who was the first women president of Indian Natioanl Congress? |
A. | sarojini naidu |
B. | annie besant |
C. | nellie sen gupta |
D. | lakhshmi sehgal |
Answer» B. annie besant |
26. |
Who was the Viceroy of India during Swadeshi Movement ? |
A. | lord curzon |
B. | lord irwin |
C. | lord willingdon |
D. | lord lansdowne |
Answer» A. lord curzon |
27. |
Who among the following is not the chief architect of Swadeshi Movement ? |
A. | arabindo ghosh |
B. | m k gandhi |
C. | lokmanya bal gangadhar tilak |
D. | bipin chandra pal |
Answer» B. m k gandhi |
28. |
Who setup Swadesh Bandhab Samiti to propagate the Swadeshi Movement ? |
A. | surendra nath banerjee |
B. | rabindra nath tagore |
C. | g k gokhale |
D. | ashwini kumar dutt |
Answer» D. ashwini kumar dutt |
29. |
Who was the president of Indin Natioanl Congress during Swadeshi movement ? |
A. | dadabaha naoroji |
B. | a o hume |
C. | m k gandhi |
D. | b g tilak |
Answer» A. dadabaha naoroji |
30. |
Which of the following extremist leader murdered Kennedy on april 30,1908 ? |
A. | subramaniyam bharati |
B. | khudirium bose and prafulla chaki |
C. | hema chandra kanungo |
D. | sachindranath sanyal |
Answer» B. khudirium bose and prafulla chaki |
31. |
The revolt of 1857 began at …........ |
A. | delhi |
B. | meerut |
C. | alahabhad |
D. | none |
Answer» B. meerut |
32. |
The head quarters of the Ramakrishna Ashramam is at …........? |
A. | calcutta |
B. | bombay |
C. | delhi |
D. | dhakka |
Answer» A. calcutta |
33. |
Who abolished dyrachy system? |
A. | warren hastings |
B. | lord curzon |
C. | cornwallis |
D. | minto. |
Answer» A. warren hastings |
34. |
Mangal Pandey was executed on |
A. | 9 th may 1857 |
B. | 9 th may 1858n |
C. | 9 th may 1890 |
D. | 8 th april 1857. |
Answer» D. 8 th april 1857. |
35. |
Who was the first martyr of the Revolt ? |
A. | mangal pandey |
B. | nehru |
C. | rani laxmi bhai |
D. | tantio tope |
Answer» A. mangal pandey |
36. |
Which part of India witnessed the revolt of 1857? |
A. | north india |
B. | south india |
C. | eastern india |
D. | north east |
Answer» A. north india |
37. |
India Struggle for Independence is a book edited by |
A. | bipan chandra |
B. | satis chandra |
C. | sumit sarkar |
D. | none |
Answer» A. bipan chandra |
38. |
The treaty of Sreerangapattanam was between |
A. | tipu and british |
B. | hyder and british |
C. | tipu and french |
D. | hyder and french |
Answer» A. tipu and british |
39. |
Permanent settlement proved harmful mostly to |
A. | land lords |
B. | peasants |
C. | company |
D. | money lenders |
Answer» B. peasants |
40. |
The permanent settlement was introduced in India by |
A. | warren hastings |
B. | lord welleseley |
C. | lord cornwallis |
D. | robert clive |
Answer» C. lord cornwallis |
41. |
India came directly under the British empire by …......... |
A. | victorian proclamation |
B. | act of 1813 |
C. | act of 1909 |
D. | act of 1919. |
Answer» A. victorian proclamation |
42. |
The Second Carnatic war was fought between |
A. | 1749-1752 |
B. | 1749-1754 |
C. | 1749-1753 |
D. | 1749-1755 |
Answer» B. 1749-1754 |
43. |
.How many years did the third Carnatic war last? |
A. | two |
B. | three |
C. | four |
D. | six |
Answer» D. six |
44. |
.Name the Irish lady who was elected first women president of Indian national Congress ? |
A. | nivedita |
B. | mira benh |
C. | annie besant |
D. | sarojini naidu |
Answer» C. annie besant |
45. |
In which place khar party was founded? |
A. | san francisco |
B. | california |
C. | tokyo |
D. | london |
Answer» A. san francisco |
46. |
Which was the oldest daily in India? |
A. | bengal gazetee |
B. | samachar darpan |
C. | mumbai samachar |
D. | the times of india. |
Answer» C. mumbai samachar |
47. |
When was Queen Victoria”s proclamatiom |
A. | 1857 |
B. | 1858 |
C. | 1862 |
D. | 1892 |
Answer» B. 1858 |
48. |
When was the Indian association formed ? |
A. | 1876 |
B. | 1885 |
C. | 1886 |
D. | 1893 |
Answer» A. 1876 |
49. |
When was the Bengal Province partioned ? |
A. | 1905 |
B. | 1906 |
C. | 1911 |
D. | 1909 |
Answer» A. 1905 |
50. |
When was Indian Councils Act announced ? |
A. | 1905 |
B. | 1906 |
C. | 1909 |
D. | 1911 |
Answer» C. 1909 |
51. |
. Who was the president of Indian national congress during Benagl partion ? |
A. | a w c banerjee |
B. | a o hume |
C. | dadabahai naoroji |
D. | gopal krishna gokhale. |
Answer» D. gopal krishna gokhale. |
52. |
Bal Gangadhar Tilak born on ….................... |
A. | 23 july 1866 |
B. | 23 july 1876 |
C. | 23 july 1846 |
D. | 23 july 1856 |
Answer» B. 23 july 1876 |
53. |
Which of the following is not related to Bal Gangadhar Tilak ? |
A. | social reformer |
B. | journalist |
C. | physician |
D. | teacher. |
Answer» C. physician |
54. |
Which of the folllowing personality is considerd as father of Indian Unrest ? |
A. | pandit nehru |
B. | mahatma gandhi |
C. | bal gangadhar tilak |
D. | subash chandra bose. |
Answer» C. bal gangadhar tilak |
55. |
In ….....Annie Besant founded the Home Rule League. |
A. | 1923 |
B. | 1945 |
C. | 1916 |
D. | 1910 |
Answer» C. 1916 |
56. |
In 1913 Annie Besant started a journal called …........ |
A. | the india |
B. | indian |
C. | independence india |
D. | new india |
Answer» D. new india |
57. |
.In 1913 ,Annie Besant founded Central Hindu College High School at …........ |
A. | banaras |
B. | allhabad |
C. | delhi |
D. | kolkata |
Answer» A. banaras |
58. |
Annie Besant was first women to support …......... in England. |
A. | none of these |
B. | social responsibility |
C. | birth control |
D. | literacy rate. |
Answer» C. birth control |
59. |
Name the philosopher who believed that freedom is the keynote of spiritual life.? |
A. | Gopala Krishna Gokhale |
B. | Nehru |
C. | Ambedkar |
D. | Vivekanada |
Answer» D. Vivekanada |
60. |
Who is the chief exponent of Two nation theory |
A. | Vivikananda |
B. | Gokhale |
C. | Gandhiji |
D. | Mohammed Ali Jinnah |
Answer» D. Mohammed Ali Jinnah |
61. |
The doctrine of Hindutva was expounded by |
A. | V. D. Savarkar |
B. | Tilak |
C. | Gandhiji |
D. | Nehru |
Answer» A. V. D. Savarkar |
62. |
The theory of ‘Cultural Nationalism’ was expounded by |
A. | Gokhale |
B. | Vivekananda |
C. | Savarkar |
D. | Nehru |
Answer» C. Savarkar |
63. |
V.D Savarkar was born in |
A. | 1885 |
B. | 1883 |
C. | 1888 |
D. | 1870 |
Answer» B. 1883 |
64. |
Who is regarded as the pragmatic social reformer? |
A. | Nehru |
B. | Thilak |
C. | Sree Narayana Guru |
D. | Mahathma Gandhi |
Answer» D. Mahathma Gandhi |
65. |
In which year Mohammed Ali- Jinnah was elected to the Imperial Legislative Council from Bombay? |
A. | 1910 |
B. | 1914 |
C. | 1919 |
D. | 1924 |
Answer» A. 1910 |
66. |
Tilak regarded that Swaraj was not only a right but a |
A. | Justice |
B. | Dharma |
C. | power |
D. | Status |
Answer» B. Dharma |
67. |
Sree Narayana Guru was born in |
A. | Sivagiri |
B. | Aruvipuram |
C. | Chempazanthi |
D. | Kollam |
Answer» C. Chempazanthi |
68. |
SNDP Yogam was formed in the year |
A. | 1903 |
B. | 1896 |
C. | 1908 |
D. | 1914 |
Answer» A. 1903 |
69. |
The doctrine of Ramarajya was expounded by |
A. | Tilak |
B. | Gokhale |
C. | Gandhiji |
D. | Nehru |
Answer» C. Gandhiji |
70. |
Who is the Champion of secularism? |
A. | Jinnah |
B. | Nehru |
C. | Savarkar |
D. | Thilak |
Answer» B. Nehru |
71. |
Who regarded the villages as the centre of Indian economic organization? |
A. | Gandhiji |
B. | Vivekananda |
C. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
D. | Thilak |
Answer» A. Gandhiji |
72. |
Gandhism is not merely a political creed it is |
A. | A programme of action |
B. | A message |
C. | theory |
D. | Working class movement |
Answer» B. A message |
73. |
Name the important work of V.D. Savarkar |
A. | Princess |
B. | Politics |
C. | Freedom struggle |
D. | Hindutva1 |
Answer» D. Hindutva1 |
74. |
Who condemned Gandhism as a reactionary social philosophy? |
A. | Gopalakrishna Gokhale |
B. | M.N.Roy |
C. | Nehru |
D. | Lohia |
Answer» B. M.N.Roy |
75. |
Independent India was founded by : |
A. | Gopalakrishna Gokhale |
B. | Thilak |
C. | M.N. Roy |
D. | Jayaprakas Narayanan |
Answer» C. M.N. Roy |
76. |
Doctrine of Total Revolution was expounded by |
A. | Jayaprakas Narayanan |
B. | M.N Roy |
C. | Gandhiji |
D. | Thilak |
Answer» A. Jayaprakas Narayanan |
77. |
Radical Democratic party was organised by |
A. | Lohia |
B. | M.N.Roy |
C. | Jayaprakash Narayanan |
D. | Thilak |
Answer» B. M.N.Roy |
78. |
Who is the champion of the doctrine of ‘social revolution through human Revolution’? |
A. | M.N.Roy |
B. | Lohia |
C. | Jayaprakash Narayanan |
D. | Nehru |
Answer» C. Jayaprakash Narayanan |
79. |
Jinnh’s Two –nation Theory was adopted on |
A. | 1935 |
B. | 1940 |
C. | 1925 |
D. | 1947 |
Answer» B. 1940 |
80. |
The concept of four pillar state was advocated by |
A. | Lohia |
B. | M.N.Roy |
C. | Nehru |
D. | Ambedker |
Answer» A. Lohia |
81. |
Who considered Jinnah as an ambassador of Hindu-Muslim unity? |
A. | Gandhiji |
B. | Thilak |
C. | Sarojini Naidu |
D. | Vivekananda |
Answer» C. Sarojini Naidu |
82. |
Jinnah’s two nation theory was adopted as the |
A. | Lahore Resolution |
B. | Karachi Resolution |
C. | Dacca Declaration |
D. | Bombay resolution |
Answer» A. Lahore Resolution |
83. |
Azad Muslim conference’ was formed in |
A. | 1939 |
B. | 1940 |
C. | 1941 |
D. | 1947 |
Answer» B. 1940 |
84. |
Name the political leader who supported two nation theory |
A. | Gandhiji |
B. | Gokhale |
C. | Jinnah |
D. | Tilak |
Answer» C. Jinnah |
85. |
All Indian Muslim League was started in : |
A. | 1960 |
B. | 1906 |
C. | 1921 |
D. | 1928 |
Answer» B. 1906 |
86. |
Glimpses of world History’ was written by |
A. | Nehru |
B. | Gandhiji |
C. | Thilak |
D. | Ambedkar |
Answer» A. Nehru |
87. |
Who is the author of Discovery of India? |
A. | Gandhiji |
B. | Vivekananda |
C. | Nehru |
D. | Gokhale |
Answer» C. Nehru |
88. |
The fundamental principles of Pancha shila were laid down in the year; |
A. | 1961 |
B. | 1955 |
C. | 1954 |
D. | 1950 |
Answer» C. 1954 |
89. |
B.R. Ambedker was born in |
A. | 1891 |
B. | 1893 |
C. | 1898 |
D. | 1901 |
Answer» A. 1891 |
90. |
A public meeting was held on 13th April 1919 at ................in a smallpark enclosed by buildings on all sides to protest against the Rawlatt Act. |
A. | Jallianwala Bagh |
B. | Uttar Pradesh |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Delhi3 |
Answer» A. Jallianwala Bagh |
91. |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2nd October.............. |
A. | 1869 |
B. | 1859 |
C. | 1889 |
D. | 1900 |
Answer» A. 1869 |
92. |
Gandhiji came back to India from South Africa, in the year... |
A. | 1914 |
B. | 1915 |
C. | 1916 |
D. | 1917 |
Answer» B. 1915 |
93. |
. ......................., who led the Congress party, introduced Mahatma Gandhi to the concerns in India and the struggle of the people. |
A. | Tej Bahadur Sapru |
B. | Rabindranath Tagore |
C. | Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
D. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
Answer» A. Tej Bahadur Sapru |
94. |
The Kheda Satyagraha and Champaran agitation in 1918 was one of...................first significant steps to achieve Indian independence. |
A. | Rabindranath Tagore’s |
B. | Gandhiji |
C. | Motilal Nehru’s |
D. | Mohammed Ali Jinnah’s |
Answer» B. Gandhiji |
95. |
Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, .............gave the call for Quit India Movement. |
A. | 1942 |
B. | 1920 |
C. | 1930 |
D. | 1940 |
Answer» A. 1942 |
96. |
On 9th of August, 1942, Mahatma Gandhi and the entire Congress Working Committee were arrested in................ |
A. | UP |
B. | Delhi |
C. | Ahmedabad |
D. | Mumbai |
Answer» D. Mumbai |
97. |
During the First World War, ................joined the central powersagainst Britain. |
A. | America |
B. | Britain |
C. | France |
D. | Turkey |
Answer» D. Turkey |
98. |
A Khilafat Committee was formed under the leadership of Mahammad Ali, ...................., Maulana Azad and Hasrat Mohini to organise a Country-wide agitation. |
A. | Shaukat Ali |
B. | Qutubuddin Ahmad |
C. | Shamsuddin Hussain |
D. | Mohammed Ali Jinnah |
Answer» A. Shaukat Ali |
99. |
The main object of Khilafat Movement was to force the ..............Government to change its attitude towards Turkey and to restore the Sultan. |
A. | British |
B. | Austrian |
C. | American |
D. | Serbian |
Answer» A. British |
100. |
October 17, ................was observed as Khilafat Day, when the Hindus along with Muslims in fasting observed hartal on that day. |
A. | 1908 |
B. | 1909 |
C. | 1916 |
D. | 1919 |
Answer» D. 1919 |
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