1.

The Muslim league started demanding a separate nation for the Muslims from the year
(a) 1919
(b) 1925
(c) 1940
(d) 1929
Ans. C
2. Arya samaj was started by
(a) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(b) Raja Ram Mohan Raoy
(c) Swami Vivakanand
(d) Gopal krishan Gokhale
Ans. A
3. Who among the following was called as Father of Indian Renaissance?
(a) B.G Tilak
(b) G.K Gokhale
(c) Lala Laj Patrai
(d) Raja ram mohan Roy
Ans. D
4. The supreme court in British India was established under
(a) Regulating act of 1773
(b) Pitts India act of 1784
(c) The charter act of 1813
(d) The charter act of 1833
Ans. A
5. Who is known as the Grand old man of India?
(a) Khan abdul ghaffar Khan
(b) C. Rajagopalachari
(c) Lala lajpat Rai
(d) Dadabhai Naoroji
Ans. D
6. Who founded the Banaras Hindu University?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Madan mohan Malviya
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) None
Ans. B
7. The two nation theory was given by
(a) W.C Banerjee
(b) M.A Jinnah
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Pherozshah Mehta
Ans. B
8. The last governor general of India
(a) Lord Dalhousie
(b) Lord Mountbatten
(c) C.Rajagopalachari
(d) Lord Canning
Ans. B
9. The metal unknown to the Indus people was
(a) Gold
(b) Silver
(c) Both (a)&(b)
(d) None
Ans. B
10. Who among the following said Do or Die
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) J.L Nehru
(c) Vallabhbhai Patel
(d) None
Ans. A
11. Sir Charles wood dispatch of 1854 dealt primarily with
(a) Administrative reform
(b) Social reform
(c) Economic reform
(d) Educational reform
Ans. D
12. Shuddi movement(Conversion of non-Hindus to Hinduism) was started by
(a) Swami Vivekanand
(b) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Raja Rammohan Roy
Ans. B
13. Gandhijis first fast in India was in connection with
(a) Champaran satyagrah
(b) Chauri-chaura satyagarh
(c) Communual riots in eastern India
(d) The strike of mills at Ahmedabad
Ans. A
14. Sher shah died while fighting in
(a) Kalinjar
(b) Chausa
(c) Kalinga
(d) Mahoba
Ans. A
15. Who among the following gave a detailed account of Nalanda university?
(a) Hiuen Tsang
(b) Fahien
(c) Megesthenes
(d) Te-tsing
Ans. A
16. Which of the following was the birth place of guru Nanak?
(a) Anandpur
(b) Amritsar
(c) Talwandi
(d) Nanded
Ans. C
17. Bones of horses have been recovered from
(a) Surkotada
(b) Banawali
(c) Chanhudaro
(d) Harappa
Ans. A
18. Which of the following is the latest site found?
(a) Dholavira
(b) Amri
(c) Bhimabad
(d) Alamgirpur
Ans. A
19. Who was the first European to translate the Bhagwad Gita into English?
(a) Williams jones
(b) Charles wilkins
(c) James princeps
(d) Sir Alexander Cunninghum
Ans. B
20. The Mughal Emperor who died due to a sudden fall from the staircase was
(a) Babar
(b) Humanyun
(c) Jahangir
(d) Aurangzeb
Ans. B
21. The president of INC at the time of Indian Independence was
(a) Maulana abul Kalam Azad
(b) J.B Kriplani
(c) J.L Nehru
(d) Rajendra Prasad
Ans. B
22. Which Mughal king tried to stop the practice of sati?
(a) Akbar
(b) Humanyun
(c) Shahjehan
(d) Babar
Ans. A
23. The forward bloc was formed by
(a) P.V Kapoor
(b) Ambedkar
(c) Gandhiji
(d) Subhas chandra Bose
Ans. D
24. Who was the first Indian to pass the Indian civil service?
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) Surendra nath Banerjee
(c) Bal gangadhar Tilak
(d) D.N Wacha
Ans. B
25. Who was called by the British rulers as The leader of Indian unrest?
(a) Gopal krishan Gokhale
(b) Subhas Chandra Bose
(c) Bal gangadhar Tilak
(d) M.K Gandhi
Ans. C