Q.1
Which of these battles proved decisive in the Anglo French rivalry in India?
Q.2
The capital of Tipu Sultan, where he died while fighting the Fourth Anglo-Mysore war in 1799, was
Q.3
Brahmavidya Panchakam is a Sanskrit work of __________
Q.4
Who had scrapped the partition of Bengal?
Q.5
The Frontier Gandhi actively participated in
Q.6
Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on
Q.7
Zamindari Association was the political association of modern India
Q.8
Who was the Nawab of Bengal during "Battle of Plassey"?
Q.9
On October 16, 1905, when the partition of Bengal was enforced, the great poet Rabindranath Tagore, to emphasise the unity of Bengal, suggested the programme of
Q.10
Daiva Dasakam is a Malayalam work of __________
Q.11
Subhash Bose established the Provisional Government of Free India at
Q.12
The Permanent settlement introduced by Cornwallis is in Bengal is known as
Q.13
Commissioners for the Affairs of India were known as
Q.14
Which one of the following was not a French settlement in India?
Q.15
Where did the so-called 'Black Hole Tragedy' take place ?
Q.16
Mahatma Gandhi began his political activities in India first from
Q.17
In which year was the Indian Home Rule Society founded?
Q.18
Among the numerous followers of Gandhi's 'philosophy' was/were
Q.19
Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak hailed form
Q.20
Who gave the title or "Mahamana" to Madan Mohan Malviya?
Q.21
In early 1898 Swami Vivekananda acquired a big plot of land on the western bank of the Ganga at a place called . . . . . to have a permanent abode for the monastery and monastic order originally started at Baranagar, and got it registered as Ramakrishna Math after a couple of years
Q.22
Who spoke "At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India awakes to life and freedom"?
Q.23
The decline of Indian Handicrafts industry in the 19th century was attributed to
Q.24
The office of Governor-General of India was created by the
Q.25
Who was the first Governor General of the new Indian Dominion?
Q.26
Who among the following controlled maximum trade in the western coastal region during 17th century?
Q.27
Who contemptuously referred to Mahatma Gandhi as a halfnaked fakir?
Q.28
Who called Sree Narayana Guru as 'The Second Buddha'?
Q.29
According to Dadabhai Naoroji 'Swaraj' means
Q.30
The Rohelas helped the Afghan invaders in 1761 in the Battle of
Q.31
The landmarks or Dalhousie's administration did not include
Q.32
Calcutta medical college in__________
Q.33
The enquiry Committee on Jallianwaia Bagh incident was headed by
Q.34
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was equated with
Q.35
Pitt's India Act brought the company in direct subordination to a body representing __________
Q.36
Who attended the Imperial Durbar of 1877 dressed in hand-spun Khadi?
Q.37
The Government of India Act of 1935 borrowed its preamble from
Q.38
The year of the foundation of the Women's Indian Association (WIA) is
Q.39
By the Act of 1858, India was to be governed
Q.40
In 1913, the Guru founded an Ashram at __________ called the Advaita Ashram
Q.41
Of the following who died as political prisoner in Lahore prison?
Q.42
AI Hilal was a
Q.43
The Simon Commission was boycotted by Indians because
Q.44
Through which principle/device did Mahatma Gandhi strive to bridge economic inequalities?
Q.45
The system of civil services had been introduced into India by
Q.46
The upliftment of the backward classes had been the prime concern of the
Q.47
Lord Mountbatten had held detailed discussions on the approaching partition of India with
Q.48
Which of the following statements about the Government of India Act of 1935 is not correct?
Q.49
Which of the following statements is not correct?
The materials for the Government of India Act of 1935 were drawn from
Q.50
The Ghadar Party was founded (November 1913) at San Francisco USA by
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