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Q1. .......................was involved in the Alipore Bomb Case.
Correct answer : 2
Q2. ....................was the Governor General of India during the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny.
Correct answer : 3
Q3. Who led the Civil Disobedience Movement in the North West Frontier Province?
Correct answer : 4
Q4. At the time of independence, who was the President of the Indian National Congress?
Correct answer : 3
Q5. The British Governor to offer the "August Offer" was ...............
Correct answer : 2
Q6. In which session of the INC, Gandhiji decided to defy the salt law?
Correct answer : 3
Q7. Who among the following group of freedom fighters chose the path of "petitions and mendicancy"
Correct answer : 3
Q8. The movement which brought the Hindus and Muslims together in the freedom struggle was............
Correct answer : 2
Q9. On which date, the Sepoy Mutiny commenced?
Correct answer : 1
Q10. The Jalianwalla Bagh massacre took place on ...........
Correct answer : 1
Q11. For what reason, the Civil Disobedience Movement failed?
Correct answer : 2
Q12. Who described the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny as "the First War of Independence"?
Correct answer : 3
Q13. With reference to the period of colonial rule in India, "Home Charges" formed an important part of drain of wealth from India. Which of the following funds constituted "Home Charges"? (1) Funds used to support the India Office in London (2) Funds used to pay salaries and pensions of British personnel engaged in India (3) Funds used for waging wars outside India by the British
Correct answer : 3
Q14. The important decision taken at the Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress in 1929 was.........
Correct answer : 3
Q15. The purpose of Minto Morley Reforms was to
Correct answer : 4
Q16. Which of the following movements laid emphasis on Constitutional development ?
Correct answer : 2
Q17. In 1880, Charles Bradlaw, a British MP, participated in the INC metting held at................and presented his bill for constitutional reforms.
Correct answer : 3
Q18. What reason was put forth by Lord Curzon while dividing Bengal as East and West Bengal?
Correct answer : 3
Q19. In the ..............................session of Indian National Congress, it was declared that obtaining Swaraj was its goal.
Correct answer : 1
Q20. Harshavardhana met his defeat at the hands of ..............
Correct answer : 2
Q21. Who among the following is famous for introducing "price control" mechanism?
Correct answer : 1
Q22. Match the years with the Wars: A.1775; B.1780; C.1826; D.1839; 1.First Anglo Burmese War; 2.First Anglo Afghan War; 3.First Anglo Maratha War 4.Second Anglo Mysore War
Correct answer : 3
Q23. Match the following Eras with the years from which they were/are reckoned from... A.Vikarama Era B.Saka Era C.Gupta Era D.Kali Era; 1.3102 BC; 2.320 A.D; 3. 78 AD; 4. 58 BC;
Correct answer : 1
Q24. Arrange the following in the order in which they were built: 1.Tughlaqabad Fort 2.Lodi Garden 3.Qutub Minar 4.Fatehpur Sikri
Correct answer : 1
Q25. ............, a travelller from the West visited the Bahmani Kingdom in 1417.
Correct answer : 1
Q26. Who among the following issued the founding Charter of the English India Company?
Correct answer : 2
Q27. ......................, a Mughal Princess was a great historian.
Correct answer : 2
Q28. Who among the following had the unique record of witnessing the rule of eight Sultans of Delhi?
Correct answer : 3
Q29. Narasimhavarman of the Pallavas, assumed the title "Vatapikondan" in the year
Correct answer : 4
Q30. The INA Trial took place at .............
Correct answer : 2
Q31. Which of the following Pact was signed during 1931?
Correct answer : 3
Q32. Who was the first foreigner to be jailed during India's freedom struggle?
Correct answer : 4
Q33. ...................was the PM of England to issue the infamous "Communal Award"?
Correct answer : 3
Q34. The Second World War started in the year .................
Correct answer : 3
Q35. Sepoy Mutiny first began at..................
Correct answer : 3
Q36. Who among the following was the first Viceroy of India?
Correct answer : 2
Q37. Which group of people took part in the First War of Independence (Sepoy Mutiny)?
Correct answer : 3
Q38. The most talked about "MAGNA CARTA" was signed in 1215 AD by which of the following royal house of England?
Correct answer : 3
Q39. Who founded the Portuguese Rule in India?
Correct answer : 1
Q40. ....................was the leader of the Extremist Indian National Congress.
Correct answer : 3
Q41. Coronation of Chatrapati Shivaji took place at.............
Correct answer : 3
Q42. Which battle decisively brought an end to the French Power and growth in India?
Correct answer : 1
Q43. Where was the first conference of the INC held?
Correct answer : 2
Q44. Prior to the actual Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, a mutiny took place in one of the places mentioned here, in 1806. Identify.
Correct answer : 2
Q45. Who was the first President of the Indian National Congress?
Correct answer : 3
Q46. Who described the INC a "minority organization"?
Correct answer : 3
Q47. Who among the following was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
Correct answer : 1
Q48. "Delhi Chalo" -- the slogan was given by .................
Correct answer : 2
Q49. "Swaraj is my birth right". Whose quote was this?
Correct answer : 4
Q50. With which country would you associate "Khilafat Movement"