1-When mahatma Gandhi Was Arrested Who Among The Following took over the leadership Of Salt Satyagraha?
A-Vinoba Bhave
B-Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
C-Abbas Tayyabaji
D-Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
Answer-C
2-In Which Session Of Congress The Demand of "Purna Swaraj' was accepted as the aim of the congress?
A-Calcutta
B-Madras
C-Nagapur
D-Lahore
Answer-D
3-Who was the leader of the bardoli satyagraha?
A-Dr.Rajendra prasad
B-Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
C-Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
D-Acharya J.B. Kriplani
Answer-C
4-"Go Back to Vedas."This call given by-
A-Ramakrishna paramhansa
B-Vivekananda
C-Jyotiba Phule
D-Dayanand Saraswati
Answer-D
5-Noakhali is situated in-
A-West Bengal
B-Bangladesh
C-Tripura
D-Bihar
Answer-B
6-Mahatama Gandhi was first arrested during 'satyagrah' in the year-----
A-1906
B-1908
C-1913
D-1917
Answer-B
7-What was the basis of transfer of power to india on 15th august?
A-On this day the Indian National Congress had demanded "Poorna swaraj".
B-On thish day Mahatama Gandhi Started 'Quait India Movement'.
C-Anniversary of formation of Interim Government
D-Anniversary of the surrender of japanese army before admiral Mountbatten
Answer-D
8-Permanent Revenue settlement of Bengal was introduced by ;
A-Clive
B-Hastings
C-Wellesley
D-Cornwaillis
Answer-D
9-The father of estremist movement in india is;
A-Motilal Nehru
B-Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C-Vallabh Bhai Patel
D-Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer-D
10-Through which principle or device did Ghandhiji strive to bridge economics inequalities?
A-Abolition of machinery
B-Establishment of village industries
C-Trustrieeship theory
D-None of the above
Answer-C
11-Mahatama Gandhi got his inspiration for civil Disobedience from;
A-Thoureau
B-Ruskin
C-Confucius
D-Tolstoy
Answer-A
12-The first indian selected for indian civil service was:
A-Aruna Asaf ali
B-Sucheta Kripanlani
C-Sarojini Naidu
D-Kalpana Joshi
Answer-A
13-The system of communal electorate in india was first introduced by:
A-Indian council Act of 1892
B-Minto-morley reforms of 1909
C-Montagu-Chelmsford reforms of 1919
D-Government of india of 1935
Answer-B
14-who represented india in the second Round Table Confernce?
A-Aruna Asaf Ali
B-Sucheta kripalani
C-Sarojini Naidu
D-Kalpana Joshi
Answer-c
15-Who Persuaded the ratings of the rin (Royal India Navy)to surrender on the 23rd February,1946?
A-Mahatma Gandhi
B-jawaharal Nehru and Maulana Abdula kalam Azad
C-Vallabh Bhai Patel and M.A.Jinnah
D-Moraji desai and J.B. Kripalani
Answer-c
16-On September 20, 1932 Mahatma Gandhi be-gan a fast unto death in Yerveda jail against;
A-British repression of the Satyagrahis
B-violation of the Gandhi-Irwin pact.
C-Communal award of Ramsay MacDonald.
D-Communal Roits in calcutta
Answer-c
17-One time associated off from him and launched a radical movement called 'self-respect Movement'.who was he ?
A-P.Thyagaraja shetti
B-Chhatrapati Maharaj
C-E.V.Ramaswamy Naicker
D-Jyotirao Govindrao phule
Answer-c
18-what did Jyotiba phule'satyashodhak samaj at-tempt in the last century?
A-Saving the lower castes from hypocritical brahamans and their opportunistic scriptures
B-Attacking the caste system
C-Led an anti-landlord and antimahajan upsurage in satara
D-Seperate representaion for untouchables
Answer-a
19-In which of the following movement did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of Hunger strike as a wepon?
A-Non- cooperation Movement,1920-22
B-Rowalatt Satyagraha,1919
C-Ahmedbad strike,1918
D-Bardoli Satyagraha
Answer-c
20-Who led the salt Satyagraha Movement with Gandhi?
A-Annie Besant
B-Mridula Sarabhai
C-Muthu Lakshmi
D-Sarajini Naidu
Answer-d
21-Sati was Prohibited by-
A-warren Hastings
B-Lord William Bentinck
C-Lord Dalhouse
Answer-c
22-The simon Commission Was formed to review-
A-Legislatures in india
B-Fitness Of india For Further Reforms
C-The position of the Viceroy
D-A Constitutions for india
Answer-B
23-When Was The First Train Steamed Off In India ?
A-1848
B-1853
C1875
D-1880
Answer-B
24-Which Of the following libraries has The Largest Collection of Manuscripts of Historical Value?
A-Khuda Baksh Oriental Public Library
B-Tanjavur Maharaja Serfoji Saraswati Mahal Library
C-Asiatic Society Library
D-Rampur Raza Library
Answer-A
25-In Which Of the Following System Of Land Settlement Adopted By the English Did Provide More protection to the interest of farmers?
A-Permanent Settlement Of Bengal
B-Ryotwari Settlement Of Madras
C-Zamindari Settlement Of Central States
D-Malgujari Settlement Of united State
Answer-B
26-When Was First Telegraph Line Started In India?
A-1851
B-1875
C-1864
D-1900
Answer-A
27-When did The British Govt Start Rulling India Directly?
A-After The Battle Of Plassey
B- After The Battle Of Panipat
C-After The War OF mYSORE
D-After Sepoy Mutiny
Answer-D
28-What did the hunter commission appointed by he viceroy probe?
A-Bardoli Satyagraha
B-Khilafat Agitation
C-Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
D-Chauri Chaura incident
Answer-c
29-Who did the chairman of the union powers comitte of the constituent assembly of india?
A-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B-Dr.B.R.Ambedkkar
C-Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar
D-Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer-D
30-From where did Acharya Vinoba Bhave start the individual satyagraha in 1904?
A-Nadiad in gujrat
B-Pavnar in Maharashtra
C-Sir Alladi krishnaswami Ayyar
D-Pt. Jawaharala Nehru
Answere-D
31-Which British Governor General introduced Postage Stamp in india?
A-Lord Dalhousie
B-Lord Auckland
C-Lord Canning
D-Lord william bentinck
Answer-A
32-The original naame of Swami Dayanada Saraswati was-
A-Abhi Shankar
B-Gowri Shankakr
C-Daya Shankar
D-Mula Shankar
Answer-D
33-The Swadeshi Movement was launched-
A-As a protest against divison of bengal
B-With a view to improve the economic consumption of indian goods
C-As a protest against the massacre of Indian people at jallianwala Bagh
D-Due to the railure of the British Government in introduced responsible Government in india.
Answer-A
34-The 19th century reawakening in india was confined to the-
A-Priestly class
B-Upper middle class
C-Rich peasantry
D-Urban Landloards
Answer-B
35-Who was the first indian to be elected to the british parliament?
A-Dadabhai Naroroji
B-Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C-Bipin Chandara pal
D-Lala Lajapat Rai
Answer-A
36-Who introduced the permanent settlement in bengal?
A-Lord Cornwallis
B-Lord Dalhousie
C-William Bentinck
D-Lord Curzon
Answer-A
37-Who designed the national flag of independent india?
A-Bankim chandra chatterjee
B-Rabindranath Tagore
C-Mahatma Ghandhi
D-Pingali Venkaiya
Answer-D
38-Which of the following european colonisers did not have a settlement on the eastern coast of india?
A-French
B-Portuguese
C-Dutch
D-Danish
Answer-D
39-In which seassion of indian national congress flag was unfuled for the first time?
A-Calcutta session,1902
B-Annula session of congress at nagpur,1920
C-Lahore congress conference,1938
D-Haripura congress conference,1938
Answer-C
40-Which among the following regulations made english as a medium of education compulsory in government aided school and colleges?
A-Pitts India Act,1784
B-Educational Despatch,1854
C-Macaulay Minute,1835
D-Regulating Act,1773
Answer-C
41-During colonial period,British capital was mainly invested in;
A-Infra structure
B-Industry
C-Agriculture
D-Services
Answer-C
42-M.A.Jinnah,in his early political life--
A-Supported two nation theroy
B-Initiated Hindu-Muslim unity
C-Imagined Pakistan as an independent state
D-Was a communalist
Answer-B
43-Who among the following controlled maximum trade in the western coastal region during 17th century?
A-Portuguese
B-Dutch
C-The house of Jagat seth
D-Mulla Abdul Gaffar
Answer-A
44-Match the following and select the correct answer;
LIst-I List-II
A-Jayaprakash Narayan 1-Dinbandhu
B-C.F.Andrew 2-Grand old man of india
C-Dadabhai Naroji 3-Lok Nayak
D-Lala Lajpat Rai 4-Punjab kesari
5-Raja jee
A B C D
A- 5 4 3 2
B- 3 1 2 4
C- 1 2 5 3
D- 4 3 1 5
Answer-B
45-Given Below are names of prominet leaders and their respective opertional areas during the revolt period.select the incorrect pair-
A-Rani Laxmibai-Indore
B-Khan Bahadur khan-Ruhel khand
C-Kunwar Singh-Sahabad
D-Nana Saheb-Kanpur
Answer-A
46-Who Was the National leader who wrote History of india on the walls of the Andaman Cellular jail?
A-Nandala Bose
B-Ambedkar
C-Vir Savarkar
D-Jyotiba Phule
Answer-C
47-The 'Doctrine of lapse' was first applied to the princple State of-
A-Satara
B-Avadh
C-Jhansi
D-Janupur
Answer-A
48-The Indian Universities were first founded in the time of-
A-Macaulay
B-Warren Hastings
C-Lord canning
D-Lord william Bentinck
Answer-C
49-One of the following was not involved in the chittagong armoury Raid,1934.who was he?
A-Kalpana dutt
B-Surya sen
C-Pritialata Woddekar
D-Dinesh Gupta
Answer-D
50-Which of the following events made the english east india company the legitimate master of the Bengal suba?
A-Battle of Buxar,1764
B-Battle of Plassey,1757
C-Farrukh Siyar's Farman,1717
D-Ibrahim Khan's Farman,1690
Answer-A
51-Apart from the Quait India Movement which started on 9th August 1942,what other sesational activity of the freedom fighters was done on 9th August?
A-Salt Satyagraha
B-Boycott of simon Comission
C-Champaran Satyagraha
D-Kakori Mail train "robbery"
Answer-D
52-Which of the following treaties brought an end to the independent existance of peshwa Baji Rao?
A-Salt Satyagraha
B-Boycott of simmon Commision
C-Champaran Satyagraha
D-Kakori Mail train "robbery"
Answer-C
53-Satyagraha finds expression in-
A-Sudden outbursts of violence
B-Armed conflicts
C-Champaran Satyagraha
D-Kakori Mail train "robbery"
Answer-C
54-The Muslim League advocated a separtate Muslim State-
A-At its birth in 1906
B-During the khalifat Movement
C-In 1903,when it opposed the Civil Disobedience Movement
D-At the Lahore Session of 1940
Answer-D
55-Who scripted Gandhiji's favorite song 'Vaishnav jan to........?
A-Narsi Mehta
B-Premanand
C-Chunilal
D-Dharmiklal
Answer-A
56-Who was the first Indian to be made a fellow of the Royal Society of London?
A-Srinivas Ramanujam
B-A.C.Wadia
C-C.V.Raman
D-P.C.Mahalanobis
Answer-B
57-Which of these battles proved decisive in the Anglo-French rivalry in India?
A-Battle of Wandiwash
B-Battle of Plassey
C-Battle of Mysore
D-Battle of Seringapatnam
Answer-A
58-The English established their first factory in india at-
A-Bombay
B-Sutanati
C-Surat
D-Madras
Answer-B
59-In which of the following years '26th January was celebrated as an independence day?
A-1930
B-1929
C-1949
D-1946
Answer-A
60-Permanent Revenue Settlement of Bengal was introduced by-
A-Clive
B-Hastings
C-Wellesley
D-Cornwallis
Answer-D
61-Who Spoke ;"At the stroke of midnight ,when the world sleeps, India awakes to life and freedom'?
A-Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
B-Mahatma Gandhi
C-Jawaharal Nehru
D-C.Rajagopalachari
Answer-C
62-Who started the first English newspaper is india?
A-Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B-Raja Rammohan Roy
C-J.A.Hickey(James Augustus Hickey)
D-Lord William Bentrick
Answer-C
63-The Ahmebad Satyagraha of Gandhi was directed against
A-British mill owners and government officials
B-Raja Rammohan Roy
C-J.A.Hickey(James Augustus HIckey)
D-Lord William Bentinck
Answer-B
64-Which town/city in India has got a tower (miniar) named after Muhammad Ali Jinnah ?
A-Mumbai
B-Aligarh
C-Calicut
D-Guntur
Answer-D
65-Who wrote"Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanana Ab Hamaare Dil Mein Hai"?
A-Mohammad Iqbal
B-Kazi Nazrul Islam
C-Ramprasad Bismil
D-Firaq Gorakhpuri
Answer-*
66-Which of the following Acts gave representation of the indians for the first time in legisalation ?
A-Indian Council Act,1909
B-Indian Council Act,1919
C-Government of india Act,1935
D-Government of india Act,1935
Answer-A
67-Punjab was annexed to the Britrish empire during the regin of Governor-general-
A-Lord Bentinck
B-Lord Dalhousie
C-Lord Cornwallis
D-Lord Canning
Answer-B
68-Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II
A- Lord Clive B-SubsidiaryAlliance
B- Lord Wellesely B- Indian Universities Act
C- Lord Dalhousie C-Doctrine of Lapse
D- Lord Curzon D-Dual Government in Bengal
(A)A-2,B-3,C-4,D-1 (B)A-4,B-1,C-3,D-2
(C)A-4,B-3,C-2,D-1 (D)A-1,B-4,C-2,D-3
Answer-B
69-Who from the following leaders was not assas-sinated?
A-Mahatma Gandhi
B-Liaqat Ali Khan
C-Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D-Lord Louis Mountbatten
Answer-C
70-Place chronologically the following treaties and select the correct answer-
A-Treaty of Amristar - 1809
B-Treaty of Bassein -1802
C-Treaty of Seringapatnam-1792
D-Treaty of Salbai-1784
(A) (1),(2),(3),(4) (B) (3),(4),(2),(1)
(C) (4),(3),(2),(1) (C) (3),(2),(4),(1)
Answer-C
71-The Government Of India, 1919 Is Also Known As:
A-Morley Minto Reform
B-Montegue Chelmsford Reforms
C-Regulating Act
D-Pitts India Act
Answer-B
72-Who Is Called the "Father Of The National Congress?
A-Mahatma Gandhi
B-A.O Hume
C-Lokmanya Tilak
D-Surendra Nath Banerjee
Answer-A.O Hume
73-Which Of The Folllowing Statements Best Explains The Natures of Revolt Of 1857?
A-The Last Effort Of The Old Poltical Order to Regain Power
B-Mutinity Of Section Of Sepoys Of The British Army
C-A struggle Of The Common peopole to Overthrough Common Rule
D-An Effort To Establish A limited Indian Nation
Answer-A
74-Match Of The Following
A.Brahmo Samaj 1- Bombay
B.Veda Samaj 2-Bengal
C.Arya Samaj 3-Madras
D-Prathana Samaj 4-North India
A B C D
A 1 3 2 4
B 3 2 4 1
C 2 4 1 3
D 2 3 4 1
Answer-D
75-Land Revenue Under Tipu____________________________________
A-Was Mainly Collected Through Revenue Officers.
B-Was Mainly collected By The Government Officials Appointed By Tipu
C-Was Collected By Interme Diaries
D-Was Not Allowed To Go Into The Hands Of Sultan
Answer-B
76-Who Was Advocated Of The Famous INA Trials?
A-Bhulabhai Desai
B-Asaf Ali
C-Subhash Chandara Bose
D-C.Rajagopalchari
Answer-B
77-Which year did Bankim Chandra Chatopaddhyay wrote Anand Math?
A-1858
B-1892
C-1882
D-None of these
Answer-C
78-The Governor-General of india who initiated the introduction of English in india was---
A-Lord Curzon
B-Lord Macaulay
C-Lord Bentinck
D-Lord Hastings
Answer-B
79-Who among the following visited Gandhiji in south Africa?
A-B.G.Tilak
B-Vallabhbhai Patel
C-G.K.Gokhale
D-J.L. Nehru
Answer-B
80-In which year salt Satyagraha took place?
A-1929
B-1930
C-1931
D-1932
Answer-B
81-Through which Educational Report Calcutta Unversity came into existence ?
A-Macaulay's Minute
B-Hunter Comission
C-Charter Act
D-Wood's Despatch
Answer-D
82-Muslim League was founded in the year-
A-1900
B-1905
C-1906
D-1902
Answer-D
83-The famous revolutionary song 'Sarfaroshi ki tamanna ab hamare dil mei hai'.....'was Composed by-
A-Bhagat Singh
B-Khudiram Bose
C-Chandrasekhar Azad
D-Ramprasad Bisamil
Answer-D
84-The first Viceroy of India was-
A-Lord Canning
B-Lord Hardinge
C-Lord Dalhouse
D-Lord Eligin
Answer-A
85-From Which of the following Upanishads the words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed in Devanagari script below the abacus of the state Emblem are?
A-Prashna
B-Yajurveda
C-Munadaka
D-Ishavasya
Answer-C
86-Lahore was Ranjeet Singh's Political Capital.which city was called his Religious Capital?
A-Amristar
B-Anandpur Sahib
C-Gujranwala
D-Peshawar
Answer-A
87-Who was the Chairman of the Partition Council?
A-Mrs.Annie Besant
B-Mrs.Sarojini Naidu
C-Mrs.Nellie Sengupta
D-Aruna Asaf Ali
Answer-A
88-Who was the chairman of the Partition Council?
A-M.A.Jinnah
B-Lord Mountbattern
C-Jawaharal Nehuru
D-V.P.Menon
Answer-B
89-Who was the Chairman of the partition Council?
A-Ripon
B-Mayo
C-Lytton
D-Curzon
Answer-A
90-After the Bardoli Satyagraha,the title of 'sardar' to Vallabhbhai Patel was given by
A-Jawaharal Nehru
B-Motilal Nehru
C-Mahatma Gandhi
D-Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
Answer-C
91-Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi was called as 'Mahatma' by-
A-Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B-Jawaharal Nehru
C-Motilal Nehru
D-Rabindra Nath Tagore
Answer-D
92-The 'Mohammand Anglo-oriental college' Later became the-
A-Osmania unversity
B-Jarmia-Milia Muslim University
C-Baraktullah University
D-Aligrah Muslim University
Answer-D
93-'poorna swaraj' (Complete independence) was declared to be the goal of the indian National Congress in its session of-
A-Lucknow,1916
B-Lahore,1929
C-Tripuri,1939
D-Lahore,1940
Answer-B
94-Who was the author of the book My Experiment with Truth?
A-Aurobindo
B-Tilak
C-Gandhi
D-Vinobha
Answer-C
95-Motilal Nehru and Chittranjan Das were the founder members of the-
A-Communist party of india
B-Forward Block
C-Socialist-Swarajist Party
D-Swarajya Party
Answer-D
96-The immortal national song 'Vande Mataram' has been written by-
A-Rabindranath Tagore
B-Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya
C-Bankim Chandra Chattopadyaya
D-Surendranath Bandopadyaya
Answer-C
97-The Mohammadan Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh was founded by-
A-Md. Ali Jinnah
B-Mohammad Ali
C-Saukat Ali
D-Sir Sayyed Ahmad khan
Answer-D
98-Which one of the following was not a french settlement in india?
A-Puducherry
B-Mahe
C-Goa
D-Chandarnagar
Answer-D
99-Gandhiji considered khadia as a symbol of-
A-Industrialisation
B-Economic independence
C-Economic growth
D-Moral purity
Answer-B
100-"India Wins Freedom" is the authobiography of-
A-Abdula Kalam Azad
B-Muhammad Ali
C-Zakir Hussain
D-Sayyad Ahmad Khan
Answer-A
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