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Q1. Indus Valley people spoke which of the following languages?
Correct answer : 4
Q2. Aryan Civilisation is also known as ........
Correct answer : 1
Q3. Indus Valley people had not known the use of ...........
Correct answer : 4
Q4. Third Battle of Panipat was fought between
Correct answer : 3
Q5. Who defeated Afzal Khan of Adil Shahi Dynasty of Bijapur in 1659?
Correct answer : 3
Q6. The Gandhian programme of four stage non-cooperation was approved at the Calcutta Special Congress in September 1920 by the decisive support of ..........
Correct answer : 3
Q7. Pick the wrong one from the following:
Correct answer : 3
Q8. Pick the wrone one from the following
Correct answer : 3
Q9. Which of the following factors did NOT directly contribute towards the grant of Independence during 1945-47?
Correct answer : 3
Q10. The Lucknow Session of INC of 1916 is noted for............
Correct answer : 2
Q11. Mahatma Gandhi undertook fast unto death in 1932 mainly because
Correct answer : 3
Q12. For which movement was there support both from Hindus and Muslims?
Correct answer : 3
Q13. Which of the following classes participated the least in the Indian National Movement?
Correct answer : 2
Q14. To counteract unfavourable articles on India in the British Press and to supply authentic information, a journal was started in 1890. Name it?
Correct answer : 4
Q15. He was the most passionate exponent of the extremists' point of view and the programme spelled out by him anticipated the one adopted by Gandhi some years later. Whom are we talking about?
Correct answer : 2
Q16. In Central India the 1857 revolt was led by ....................
Correct answer : 3
Q17. Which of the following is NOT true about India Councils Act of 1909?
Correct answer : 1
Q18. The Mughal Emperor to give permission to the British to start trading in India was
Correct answer : 2
Q19. ....................was instrumental in abolishing 'sati' in India.
Correct answer : 2
Q20. "Doctrine of Lapse" was the policy of British for annexing princely regions with no apparent heir devised by
Correct answer : 3
Q21. Mao Tse Tung and Chou En Lai organized a march called................
Correct answer : 2
Q22. "Cowardice and ahimsa do not go together any more than water and fire". Whose quote is this?
Correct answer : 1
Q23. Mahatma Gandhi said that some of his deepest convictions were reflected in a book titled, "Unto this Last" and the book transformed his life. What was the message from the book?
Correct answer : 2
Q24. Who among the early nationalists worked in England to mobilise public opinion in favour of the Indian National movement?
Correct answer : 3
Q25. In the Allahabad district in 1929, at a time of the worldwide economic depression, a 'no-tax' campaign on behalf of peasants was led by....................
Correct answer : 4
Q26. To solve the problem of representation, the following efforts were made. Arrange them in the chronological order: A) Nehru Report B) The II Round Table Conference C) Simon Commission D)The Communal Award
Correct answer : 1
Q27. The British government summoned the first round table conference in London to................
Correct answer : 1
Q28. In 1939, Gandhi for the first time tried out his specific technique of controlled mass struggle in a native state. He allowed a close adjutant of his to lead a satyagrha. Who was he?
Correct answer : 2
Q29. Arrange the following events during Indian freedom movement in the correct order: 1. Swadeshi Movement 2. Non-Cooperation Movement 3. Quit India Movement 4. Civil Disobedience Movement
Correct answer : 2
Q30. The " Swadesh " movement started in India during...................
Correct answer : 1
Q31. He wanted to become a "Muslim Gokhale"; while Gokhale returning the compliment said ' he has true stuff in him and that freedom from all sectarian prejudice will make him the best ambassador of a Hindu Muslim unity. Whom are we referring to?
Correct answer : 2
Q32. "Individual Civil Disobedience" movement was launched in the year.........................
Correct answer : 3
Q33. Of the following who was not a delegate at the round table conference in London?
Correct answer : 4
Q34. In Hyderabad, a Gandhian movement was very popular in the rural areas and supported the local Congress Party during the struggle for integration of Hyderabad with Indian Union in 1947. Who was leading the movement?
Correct answer : 3
Q35. Of the following statements which one is NOT true about "Quit India" Resolution?
Correct answer : 4
Q36. The interim government at the centre was formed................
Correct answer : 1
Q37. Of the following, who did not belong to what was popularly known as the "Bombay Triumvirate"?
Correct answer : 2
Q38. Of the following statements which one is NOT correct about Government of India Act 1919?
Correct answer : 4
Q39. Among the following women freedom fighters, who is called the 'heroine of the 1942 Quit India Movement'?
Correct answer : 2
Q40. ...................was also referred to as " Lokhitwadi "?
Correct answer : 3
Q41. For which of the following reasons, Bhagat singh and B.K.Dutt threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly?
Correct answer : 4
Q42. Who strongly objected to the British government's negotiating on terms of equality with the 'Seditious Fakir' i.e. Mahatma Gandhi in February-March, 1931?
Correct answer : 2
Q43. Of the following statements which one is NOT true about Md.Ali Jinnah?
Correct answer : 3
Q44. The primary aim of Rowlatt Act was ......
Correct answer : 2
Q45. ......................was the President of the INC when ' poorna swaraj ' was declared?
Correct answer : 4
Q46. The last two years of British rule were marked by several movements. Mark the odd one out.
Correct answer : 4
Q47. Linlithgow described it as 'by far the most serious rebellion since that of 1857, the gravity and extent of which we have so far concealed from the world for reasons of military security'. Which of the following movements is referred to herein?