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Q1. Who among the following was the first viceroy of British India?
Correct answer : 3
Q2. The first place where Sepoy Mutiny began was
Correct answer : 2
Q3. During whose rule, Indian Constitution was established?
Correct answer : 2
Q4. Who among the following are responsible for the formation of Indian National Congress?
Correct answer : 2
Q5. Second World War started in the year......
Correct answer : 1
Q6. Which of the following British Prime Ministers pronounced the "Communal Award" prescribing separate electorate for different communities in the legislatures of India?
Correct answer : 3
Q7. Which Britisher was the first to be jailed during the Freedom movement of India?
Correct answer : 2
Q8. Dadabhai Naoroji was described as a "Divine person" by....
Correct answer : 4
Q9. Which of the following "Pact" was signed during 1931?
Correct answer : 2
Q10. Dada Bhai Naoroji remained as the President of Indian National Congress for .......... Years
Correct answer : 3
Q11. The Indian National Army trial took place at.......
Correct answer : 4
Q12. Among the following freedom fighters who is known is "Desha Bandhu"?
Correct answer : 1
Q13. Who among the following was called the "Vaikom Hero"?
Correct answer : 3
Q14. Among the following who introduced the "Permanent Settlement"in Bengal?
Correct answer : 2
Q15. The promulgation of "declaration of Independence" was promulgated by
Correct answer : 4
Q16. Among the following great thinkers, who did not influence Gandhiji?
Correct answer : 1
Q17. "Jana Gana Mana" was first sung in the ........... Session of Indian National Congress.
Correct answer : 3
Q18. In which city the Jaliwalabagh massacre occurred?
Correct answer : 3
Q19. One of the statement below does not relate to the later Vedic period?
Correct answer : 3
Q20. Which of the following orders was known for its proselytizing activities in medieval India?
Correct answer : 4
Q21. Arrange the following important travellers to India in the chronological order of their visits: a)Marco Polo b)Ibn Batuta c)Alberuni d)Athanasius Nikitin
Correct answer : 2
Q22. Which of the following was not a recommendation of the Nehru Report 1928?
Correct answer : 1
Q23. Among the following events, what can be called the first step of the British to introduce communal politics in India?
Correct answer : 3
Q24. Which of the following envisaged a 'federation between the states and British India'?
Correct answer : 2
Q25. Who among the following transferred to Ashokan Pillars from Topra and Meerut to Delhi?
Correct answer : 2
Q26. Which of the following statement is not correct about the Rowlatt Act?
Correct answer : 2
Q27. Which of the following, for the first time spelt out the possibility of Independence for India?
Correct answer : 1
Q28. In which year the Muslim League declared for the first time that their aim was for self government within the empire?
Correct answer : 3
Q29. The 1857 mutiny brought about a change in the administrative system of the British rule over India from 1858 onwards. Which among the following is not one of those changes?
Correct answer : 1
Q30. Which Governor General's administration was notable by the absence of warfare and carrying out many reforms?
Correct answer : 1
Q31. Among the following what established first the system of a large and well established system of rule in India?
Correct answer : 1
Q32. Pick the correct one relating to the later vedic period:
Correct answer : 3
Q33. In which year the Congress agreed to the Muslim demands for separate electorates and weighted representation in the councils?
Correct answer : 1
Q34. Among the following who collaborated actively in the development of a market economy by the British during the colonial rule?
Correct answer : 2
Q35. In which year, Gandhi - Jinnah talks ended without any result?
Correct answer : 3
Q36. At the Madras session of the INC a resolution was passed without the presence of Gandhiji. About this Gandhiji remarked "hastily conceived and thoughtlessly passed". What was the resolution?
Correct answer : 3
Q37. Who among the following is credited to be the first empire builders of India?
Correct answer : 3
Q38. Punch marked coins are believed to be the first metal coins used in India. They belong to the.......
Correct answer : 1
Q39. From among the following who was the first Greek to invade India?
Correct answer : 2
Q40. Who among the following was not a taxation officer in the pre-Mauryan period?
Correct answer : 3
Q41. In which of the following proposals/plan the partition of India into India and Pakistan was proposed?
Correct answer : 2
Q42. Arrange the following events in the correct chronological order: a)Bengal famine with a huge loss of life b)Despite the death of Haider Ali, Tipu Sultan fights against the British c)Establishment of the Board of Control in London d)Impeachment of Warren Hastings
Correct answer : 2
Q43. Who among the following was not a ruler of Magadha Kingdom?
Correct answer : 2
Q44. Why did the Muslim League decide to go in for direct action on 16th August 1946?
Correct answer : 4
Q45. Who among the following is accused by the scholars for destroying the importance of Delhi as the centre of Chisti order
Correct answer : 3
Q46. Which of the following statements established that the Harappans had trade links with Mesopatamia and Persian Gulf?
Correct answer : 2
Q47. Who founded Agra in advance to be used as a headquarters to capture Gwalior and other Rajput regions?
Correct answer : 4
Q48. Among the following who was not a member of the Select Committee headed by Pt.Motilal Nehru and appointed by the All Parties Conference in 1928, for drafting a Constitutional scheme for India?
Correct answer : 2
Q49. Among the following who gave his successors the never before strongest North West Frontier, not even by the Britishers except for a brief during 1800-1801?
Correct answer : 2
Q50. In which year, the British Parliament decided that the East India Company should cease to be a trading company?