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Q.1
The committee headed by Motilal Nehru constituted to draw up a blue print for the future constitution of India published
Nehru Report
Constitution report
Government of India Report
None of these
Q.2
The Indian National congress decided to launch an individual civil disobedience in place of Mass civil Disobedience in:
1942
1935
1933
1928
Q.3
Which Act provided for the establishment of an All India federation at the centre consisting of the provinces of British India and the princely states?
The Government of India Act 1935
Government of India Act 1918
Government of India Act 1925
Government of India Act 1930
Q.4
What was the major cause of discontent among soldiers before the revolt of 1857?
The Religious Cause
Question of promotion and pay
Political Cause
None of these
Q.5
Zabti System of revenue was prevalent during the reign of
Akbar
Babar
Humayun
Jahangir
Q.6
Which Sultan of Delhi was the first to charge GHARI or HOUSE TAX?
Balban
Alauddin Khalji
Mohammad bin Tughlaq
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Q.7
The Vernacular press Act as a safety valve against vernacular newspapers was passed by Lord Lytton on
April 14, 1878
March 14, 1878
March 14, 1876
March 14, 1870
Q.8
Who was the first to call the revolt of 1857 as an organized war for national Independence?
Ashok Mehta
Dr. S Gopal
Syed Hasan Imam
V. D. Savarkar
Q.9
The twenty-third Jaina teacher, Parsva, the immediate predecessor of Mahavira enjoined on his disciples four great vows. To these Mahavira adds which of the followings as the fifth vow?
Abstention from stealing
Non-injury
Brahmacharya or continence
Non-attachment
Q.10
The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about
two centuries
three centuries
four centuries
a little over one century
Q.11
Which of the following is not included in Mughal paintings?
Portraits
Islamic themes
Flowers and plants
Hunting scenes
Q.12
Who wrote famous thesis entitled ‘South India in 1857: war of Independence’:
J K Hikki
K M Pannikar
M G Ranade
V.D. Savarkar
Q.13
Banga Darshan – a monthly magazine – was started in 1872 from Behrampur by:
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Umakant desai
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
None of these
Q.14
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?
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Basant Kumar Biswas
Annie Besant
Q.15
Which revolutionary said - “freedom is objective of our life and the Hindu religion would led us to the attainment of this objective?”
Vinoba Bhave
Narayan Guru
Dayanand Sarshwati
Aurobindo Ghosh
Q.16
In which year was the quit India movement launched?
1930
1940
1942
1947
Q.17
Which Viceroy of India had largest tenure during British rule:
Lord Linlithgow
Lord Mountbatten
Lord Bentick
None of above
Q.18
Who was governor general when the 1857 revolt broke out?
Canning
Lawrence
Dalhousie
Curzon
Q.19
Against which Mughal Emperor was a FATWA issued from Jaunpur?
Humayun
Akbar
Shahjahan
Aurangzeb
Q.20
Who gave the slogan DO OR DIE during the quit India movement in 1942?
Mahatma Gandhi
Subhash Chandra Bose
Bhagat Singh
Jawaharlal Nehru
Q.21
The Kalinga was fought in
321 BC
301 BC
261 BC
241 BC
Q.22
The term Khalisa in Mughal administration signified the
entire Imperial establishment
land owned by the emperor himself
religious land grants
land from where revenue was collected for the Imperial Treasury
Q.23
Under the Government of India, Provincial Legislatures consisted of two chambers, except in the case of
Assam
Bihar
Madras
Punjab
Q.24
Who was the commander of 1857 revolt in Rohilkhand?
Ahmadullah
Begum Hazrat Mahal
Jung Bahadur Rana
Tatya Tope
Q.25
Universities in the Presidency towns in India were established in
1857
1858
1900
1909
Q.26
The Vijayanagara king who employed skilled archers of the Turkish clan and raised the fighting capacity of his bowmen was
Bukka I
Devaraya I
Krishnadevaraya
Ramaraya
Q.27
Under the Guptas in eastern India, there was probably an intermediate level of administration between visayas (districts) and villages. Identify it.
Bhukit
Pradesa
Vithi
Ahara
Q.28
The title VIKRAMADITYA was assumed by:
Samudragupta
Kanishka
Chandragupta II
Ashoka
Q.29
The term
Brahmadeya
occurs for the first time in
early Vedic texts
early Buddhist texts
pre-Gupta inscriptions
post-Gupta inscriptions
Q.30
Under whose leadership was the all India Muslim League set up?
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Sayyid Ahmed Khan
Aga Khan
All of the above
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