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MODERN INDIA (1854-1984)

 

  

1 Who was the founder of the Andhra Mahila Sabha?

1. Pandita Ramabai
2. Durgabai Deshmukh
3. Gayatri Devi
4. Sarojini Naidu

Answer 

Option 2 : Durgabai Deshmukh

2 Green colour in Indian National Flag signifies _______.

1. Valour
2. Sacrifice
3. Relation to soil and prosperity
4. Truth

Answer 

Option 3 : Relation to soil and prosperity

3 Who established the “Atmiya Sabha” a precursor in the socio-religious reforms in Bengal?

1. Vivekanand 
2. Dayanand Saraswati 
3. Raja Ram Mohan Roy 
4. Aurobindo

Answer 

Option 3 : Raja Ram Mohan Roy 

4 The Non-cooperation Movement started in ________.

1. 1870
2. 1942
3. 1920
4. 1921

Answer 

Option 3 : 1920

5 Where did Mahatma Gandhi start the Salt Satyagraha?

1. Dandi
2. Sabarmati
3. Sevagram
4. Pawanar

Answer 

Option 2 : Sabarmati

6 The first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress was

1. Abul Kalam Azad
2. Rafi Ahmed Kidwai 
3. Badruddin Tyabji
4. Hakim Ajmal Khan

Answer 

Option 3 : Badruddin Tyabji

7 Who was the President of the Swaraj Party after the Gaya annual conference in December 1922 ?

1. Vithalbhai Patel
2. Chittaranjan Das
3. Subhas Chandra Bose
4. Motilal Nehru

Answer 

Option 2 : Chittaranjan Das

8 Who said "Heavy Industry is a Synonym of development"?

1. Jawahar lal Nehru
2. Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel
3. Prof Mahalanobis
4. Doctor Bhim Rao Ambedkar

Answer 

Option 1 : Jawahar lal Nehru

9 For the first time, Purna Swaraj was declared by the Congress at

1. Lahore
2. Amritsar
3. Lucknow
4. Tripuri

Answer 

Option 1 : Lahore

10 The Gandhi — Irwin Pact was associated to which of the following movements of India? 

1. Rowlatt
2. Civil Disobedience 
3. Non co-operation
4. Quit India

Answer 

Option 2 : Civil Disobedience 

11 Tashkent Declaration followed Indo-Pak war of

1. 1947
2.  1965
3.  1971
4.  1999

Answer :- 2

12 Which of the following personalities is named known as the Sahid-Swaraj islands of Andaman-Nicobar islands?

1. Gandhiji
2. Subhas Chandra Bose
3. Vallabhbhai Patel
4. None of them

Answer 

Option 2 : Subhas Chandra Bose

13 Who among the following founded the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal? 

1. William Jones
2. Lord Cornwallis
3. John Shore
4. Warren Hastings

Answer 

Option 1 : William Jones

14 From which of the following places did Subhash Chandra Bose issued his famous call, 'Delhi Chalo'?

1. Russia
2. Germany
3. Italy
4. Singapore

Answer 

Option 4 : Singapore

15 The first British Presidency in India was established at _________.

1. Surat
2. Madras
3. Bengal
4. Bombay

Answer 

Option 1 : Surat

16 Who among the following nationalist leaders gave the slogan 'Dilli Chalo'?

1. Subhash Chandra Bose
2. Mahatma Gandhi
3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
4. Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer 

Option 1 : Subhash Chandra Bose

17 The year of the foundation of the Women’s Indian Association (WIA) is

A. 1947

B. 1937

C. 1927

D. 1917

Answer

Answer: Option D

18 By the Act of 1858, India was to be governed

A. By the Company

B. In the name of the Crown

C. By a Board of Directors

D. In the name of Governor-General of India

Answer: Option B

19. The Ghadar Party was founded (November 1913) at San Francisco USA by

A. Madam Bhikaji Cama

B. Lala Har Dayal

C. Shyamji Krishana Verma

D. Both (a) and (b) above

Answer: Option B

20 Who among the following was the Prime Minister of United Kingdom at the time of India’s independence?

1. Anthony Eden
2. Winston Churchill
3. Ramsay Macdonald
4. Clement Attlee

Answer 

Option 4 : Clement Attlee

21 Choose the correct option with respect to the Round Table conference held in the 1930s.

1. MK Gandhi took part in the third Round Table conference
2. Lord Reading was the Viceroy when the first Round Table Conference was held
3. The Congress participated in all three conferences
4. Dr. BR Ambedkar participated in all three conferences

Answer 

Option 4 : Dr. BR Ambedkar participated in all three conferences

22 In which session of the Indian National Congress was the national song ‘Vande Mataram’ sung for the first time?

1. Kolkata, 1896
2. Mumbai, 1889 
3. Lahore, 1909
4. Varanasi, 1905

Answer 

Option 1 : Kolkata, 1896

23 The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between

A. Nehru and Ambedkar

B. Gandhi and Ambedkar

C. Malaviya and Ambedkar

D. Gandhi and Nehru

Answer

Answer: Option B

24. Who started the journal ‘The Commonweal’?

A. N.G.Chandavarkar

B. Annie Besant

C. M.G. Ranade

D. R.G. Bhandarkar

Answer

Answer: Option B

25. Which of the following treaties brought an end to the independent existence of Peshwa Baji Rao-II?

A. The Treaty of Purandhar

B. Convention of Wadgaon

C. Treaty of Bassein

D. Treaty of Salbai

Answer

Answer: Option C

26. Who started the first English newspaper in India?

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

B. Raja Rammohan Roy

C. J.

D. Lord William Bentinck

Answer

Answer: Option C

27. The first woman to become a Chief Minister of any State in India was

A. Nandini Satpathy

B. Dr. J. Jayalalitha

C. Sucheta Kripalani

D. Ms. Mayawati

Answer

Answer: Option C

28. Who is the author of Vande Mataram?

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. Rabindranath Tagore

C. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

D. Sarat Chandra Chatterjee

Answer

Answer: Option C

29. Who is regarded as as the ‘father of modern India’

A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

B. Swami Dayananda Saraswati

C. Sri Aurobindo

D. Bhagat Singh

Answer

Answer: Option A

30. The most Important feature of the Government of India Act of 1919 was

A. enlargement of Indian Councils

B. provision for direct election

C. dyarchy in the Provinces

D. All the above

Answer

Answer: Option D

31. Muslim communalism was lent an impetus by the activities of

A. Ashfaqullah

B. Liaqat Hussain

C. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

D. Sayyid Ahmad Khan

Answer

Answer: Option D

32 Who threw two bombs on the Door of the Central Assembly in New Delhi on April 8, 1929?

A. Bhagat Singh

B. Batukeshwar Dutt

C. Raj Guru

D. Both (a) and (b) above

Answer

Answer: Option D

33. Noakhali is situated in

A. West Bengal

B. Bangladesh

C. Tripura

D. Bihar

Answer

Answer: Option B

34. During the first Carnatic War, the French Governor-General of Pondicherry was

A. La Bourdonnais

B. Captain Paradise

C. Dupleix

D. Count-de-Lally

Answer

Answer: Option C

35. Gokhale was born in a Marathi Brahmin family at __________

A. Ratnagiri

B. Poona

C. Allahabad

D. Assam

Answer

Answer: Option A

36. The Prime causes of the 1857 mutiny did not include

A. The new system of education

B. The Widow Remarriage Act

C. The despatch of Indian Sepoys to Afghanistan

D. Laws forbidding intermarriages between Indians and the British

Answer

Answer: Option D

37. Who established Narayana Gurukulam in 1923 in the Nilgiri Hills with the blessings of Narayana Guru?

A. Nataraja Guru

B. Chattambi Swamikal

C. T.K.Madhavan

D. Dr.Palpu

Answer

Answer: Option A

38. The first Indian who was elected to the leadership of the Communist International was

A. SA Dange

B. SS Joshi

C. MN Roy

D. PC Joshi

Answer

Answer: Option C

39. Who had founded the Deccan Educational Society?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. CR Das

C. Swami Vivekananda

D. Mahadeva Govind Ranade

Answer

Answer: Option D

40 The Sepoy Mutiny broke out on May 10, 1857 at __________

A. Meerut

B. Gwalior

C. Jhansi

D. Agra

Answer

Answer: Option A

41 The programme of Swadeshi and Boycott against the partition of Bengal was visualised by

A. Surendra Nath Bennerjee

B. BC Pal

C. Aurobindo Ghose

D. Rash Behari Bose

Answer

Answer: Option C

42. As per ‘August Offer 1940’ the Constitution of India would be drawn by

A. House of Commons

B. House of Lords

C. Princely States

D. Indians

Answer

Answer: Option D

43. The first Carnatic War in India was an extension of the Anglo-French War in

A. Canada

B. Europe

C. Africa

D. America

Answer

Answer: Option B

44. Which of the following statement is related with the provision of the Charter Act of 1833?

A. Allowed the Company’s monopoly of tea trade and trade with China

B. Put an end to the Company’s tea trade and trade with China

C. Has not interfered with Company’s tea trade and trade with China

D. Allowed the Company’s monopoly of tea trade and trade with China for ten years

Answer

Answer: Option B

45. The first definite and forceful expression of the concept of a separate homeland for the Muslims came from (or the Catcher of the idea of Pakistan was)

A. Sir Mohammad Iqbal

B. Rahmat Ali

C. M A Jinnah

D. Liaqat Ali

Answer

Answer: Option A

46. The young Nanu had a keen mind and was sent to a famous scholar, __________ Asan at Karunagapally, a village fifty miles away from his home, at the age of 21

A. Madan Asan

B. Kummampilli Raman Pillai

C. Krishnan Vaidyan

D. Kumaran Asan

Answer

Answer: Option B

47. “Sir Saiyad was a prophet of education” who said this?

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. Sree Narayana Guru

C. Chattambi Swamikal

D. Tilak

Answer

Answer: Option A

48. Guru died on 20 September, __________

A. 1902

B. 1908

C. 1918

D. 1928

Answer

Answer: Option D

49. Why was the Second Round Table Conference failed?

A. Priority to be given to communal question

B. Suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement

C. Grant of Dominion Status

D. Date of transfer of power

Answer

Answer: Option A

50. My strongest bulwark is gone lamented Mahatma Gandhi on the death of

A. Gopalakrishna Gokhale

B. Motilal Nehru

C. Pheroze Shah Mehta

D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer

Answer: Option D

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