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Q1. Who among the following captured Dindigul Fort?
Correct answer : 1
Q2. The Bahmani Kingdom came into existence during the rule of which of these Tughlaq Dynasty rulers?
Correct answer : 3
Q3. The real name of Emperor Shah Jahan was..........
Correct answer : 2
Q4. Which of the following Mugal ruler was the last to sit on the "Peacock" throne?
Correct answer : 3
Q5. Which of the following foreign travellers made a very praiseworthy account of Vijayanagara Empire?
Correct answer : 4
Q6. Match the following events with years: A.Dominion Status for India as the goal of the British Policy 1.1930 B.Civil Disobedience Movement 2.1929 C.Poona Pact 3.1931 D.Gandhi Irwin Pact 4.1932
Correct answer : 3
Q7. Match the freedom fighters with the type of protests they propounded:A.Method of direct action 1.Gokhale B.Non constitutional means 2.Bhagat Singh C.Methods of Petitions and resolutions 3.Tilak D.Acts of courage to rouse & revolt by masses 4.Gandhi
Correct answer : 1
Q8. The South Indian ruler who was the contemporary of Harshavardhana was ......
Correct answer : 2
Q9. During whose rule, both Buddha and Mahavira preached their doctrines?
Correct answer : 4
Q10. Who amongst the following, raided India in early 11th Century?
Correct answer : 2
Q11. Among the following south Indian rulers, who were considered as having maritime powers?
Correct answer : 3
Q12. Among the following Lodi dynasty rulers, who invited Babur to invade India?
Correct answer : 4
Q13. Pick the correctly arranged order of the dynasty rulers:
Correct answer : 2
Q14. Pick the wrong statement about Krishnadevaraya?
Correct answer : 4
Q15. Match the following: A. C.R.Das 1.Bardoli Satyagraha B. Vallabh Bhai Patel 2.Swarajist C. Abdul Ghaffar Khan 3.Khilafatist D. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad 4.Khudai Khidmatgar
Correct answer : 1
Q16. Rashtrakutas succeeded which of the following dynasties?
Correct answer : 4
Q17. The original full name of Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan is..................
Correct answer : 4
Q18. Among the following, who was given the title of "Alamgir"?
Correct answer : 1
Q19. "Ashtapradhan" was the Council of Ministers in the .................empire
Correct answer : 2
Q20. Pick the correct pair:
Correct answer : 4
Q21. Pick the wrongly matched pair
Correct answer : 3
Q22. Arrange the following events in the correct order of their happening: A.Split in the trade union movement between communists and moderate trade unionists B.Vallabh Bhai Patel led a "no-tax" campaign in Bardoli Dist., Gujarat C.Chamber of Princes was created D.Establishment of the Communist Party
Correct answer : 2
Q23. Match the following personalities and the movement they were associated with: A.Surya Sen 1.Communist Party of India B.N M Joshi2.Indian Republican Army C.P.C.Joshi 3.Radican President of the Congress D.S C Bose 4. All India Trade Union Congress
Correct answer : 1
Q24. Arrange the visits of the following foreign travellers in the correct order of their visits:
Correct answer : 4
Q25. Arrange the following materials that appeared in India, in the correct order : 1. Gold Coins, 2. Punch-marked silver coins 3. Iron Plough 4. Urban culture
Correct answer : 2
Q26. Bhagat Singh short Police Commissioner Saunders dead because .............
Correct answer : 1
Q27. Who was that Rajput King who had eighty scars and one eye?
Correct answer : 4
Q28. As a Prince, Jehangir was known as ...............
Correct answer : 2
Q29. In which year five districts and the tribal area were taken away from Punjab to create the North West Frontier Province?
Correct answer : 1
Q30. Pick the wrongly matched pair:
Correct answer : 2
Q31. Arrange the following events in the correct chronological order: 1. British Government announced the policy of gradual self government. 2. the Congress-Muslim League Pact 3. Introduction of dyarchy in the province 4. The Nagpur Session of Indian National Congress
Correct answer : 4
Q32. "The King was freed from his people and they from their King". It is the quote of Badauni, who lived during the period of the Moghuls. On whose death this comment was made?
Correct answer : 2
Q33. Capital of Yadava rulers was................
Correct answer : 3
Q34. Match the various incidents during Gandhiji's struggle for independence: A.Gandhiji was taken to the Yeravada Prison 1.For endorsing the Delhi Pact B.Gandhiji undertook a fast unto death 2.the Civil Disobedience Movement C.Gandhiji was greeted with black flag in Karachi 3.The Congress Crisis of 1939 D.Gandhiji called the defeat 'more mine than his' 4.The Communal Award
Correct answer : 3
Q35. Match the following enactments and their provisions: A.Govt.of India Act, 1919 1.Dyarchy in provinces B.Govt. of India Act, 1935 2.Provincial Autonomy C.Morley Minto Reforsms 1909 3.Legislative Councils for Provinces D.Indian Councils Act 1861 4.Introduction of Communal Electorate
Correct answer : 3
Q36. Velu Thampi, the Dewan of Travancore, organized the revolt against the British in ..............
Correct answer : 1
Q37. Match the years with the events: A.1628 1.Nadir Shah's capture of Delhi B.1600 2.Death of Shivaji C.1686 3.Grant of Charter to East India Company D.1739 4.Accession of Akbar
Correct answer : 4
Q38. Bahadur Shah II the last Mughal ruler was exiled to ..................by the British.
Correct answer : 1
Q39. ......................was the founder of Sunga Dynasty.
Correct answer : 1
Q40. The travaller to visit India during the period of Chandragupta Vikramaaditya was .................
Correct answer : 2
Q41. Who, amongst the Generals of Alauddin Khilji, was responsible for the down fall of both Alauddin Khilji and the dynasty?
Correct answer : 2
Q42. Huns invaded India during the rule of .................
Correct answer : 3
Q43. Shivaji was crowned as Chhatrapathi in the year...................
Correct answer : 2
Q44. "Chauth" is a tax levied by the .......................
Correct answer : 2
Q45. Alexander fought Porus on the banks of ...................river
Correct answer : 3
Q46. Match the following personalities and the organizations: A.Madan Mohan Malviya 1.Indian National Liberal Federation B.Gopal Krishna Gokhale 2.National Social Conference C.Surendranath Banerji 3.Nationalist Party D.Kashinath Trimbak Telang 4.Servants of India Society
Correct answer : 2
Q47. Arrange the following in the correct order of their happening: A.Cripps Mission B.Gandhi Irwin Pact C.Simon Commission D.Partition of the country
Correct answer : 3
Q48. Match the years and the happenings: A.1939 1.Individual Satyagraha B.1940 2.Forward Bloc C.1945 3.Rajaji Formula D.1944 4.INA Trials
Correct answer : 4
Q49. Match the years and the happenings: A.1905 1.Abhinav Bharat B.1904 2.All India Muslim League C.1907 3.The Congress Split D.1906 4.Partition of Bengal
Correct answer : 1
Q50. The Chauri Chaura violent incident took place on ....................