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| 1. |
Sir Michael O'Dwyer was shot in London on 13 March 1940. |
| A. | Madanlal Dhingra |
| B. | MPT Acharya |
| C. | VD Savarkar |
| D. | Udham Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
In which of the following Viceroys, the titles of Rai Bahadur and Khan Bahadur started conferring on Indians? |
| A. | lord ripon |
| B. | Lord Lytton |
| C. | lord mayo |
| D. | lord dufferin |
| E. | none of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 3. |
Who is considered as the father of Dyarchy? |
| A. | lord clive |
| B. | Hector Monroe |
| C. | Lord Macaulay |
| D. | Sir Leonil Curtis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
When did the Santhal rebellion take place? |
| A. | 1831 - 32 ई. |
| B. | 1844 - 46 ई. |
| C. | 1851 - 52 ई. |
| D. | 1855 - 56 ई. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
In which year Surendranath Banerjee was removed from the Indian Civil Services? |
| A. | 1874 ई. |
| B. | 1877 ई. |
| C. | 1885 ई. |
| D. | 1892 ई. |
| Answer» B. 1877 ई. | |
| 6. |
When was the Punjab Land Transfer Act passed? |
| A. | 1850 |
| B. | 1895 |
| C. | 1900 |
| D. | 1905 |
| Answer» D. 1905 | |
| 7. |
Under whose chairmanship was the State Department established? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | JL Nehru |
| C. | GB Pant |
| D. | Sardar Patel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Who wrote the Now or Never pamphlet? |
| A. | Muhammad Jinnah |
| B. | Muhammad Iqbal |
| C. | Rahmat Ali |
| D. | Khafi Khan |
| Answer» D. Khafi Khan | |
| 9. |
Who declared Sati illegal? |
| A. | Warren Hastings |
| B. | William Bentick |
| C. | cornwallis |
| D. | curzon |
| Answer» C. cornwallis | |
| 10. |
Which session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | 1922 |
| B. | 1924 |
| C. | 1928 |
| D. | 1930 |
| Answer» C. 1928 | |
| 11. |
Who was sentenced to death for the murder of Colonel Wylie? |
| A. | Madanlal Dhingra |
| B. | Udham Singh |
| C. | Bhagat Singh |
| D. | Manmathanath |
| Answer» B. Udham Singh | |
| 12. |
Which act created the post of Indian High Commissioner? |
| A. | भारतीय काउसिंल अधिनियम, 1909 |
| B. | भारत सरकार अधिनियम, 1919 |
| C. | भारत सरकार अधिनियम, 1935 |
| D. | भारतीय स्वतंत्रता अधिनियम, 1947 |
| Answer» C. भारत सरकार अधिनियम, 1935 | |
| 13. |
Who founded the Bombay Presidency Association? |
| A. | Ferozeshah Mehta |
| B. | KT Tailang |
| C. | W. C. Banerjee |
| D. | Tyabji |
| E. | none of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 14. |
Who established the Imperial Cadet Corps? |
| A. | lord minto |
| B. | Lord Curzon |
| C. | Lord Lytton |
| D. | lord ripon |
| Answer» C. Lord Lytton | |
| 15. |
During which time Swadeshi movement took place in India? |
| A. | Gandhiji's Champaran Satyagraha |
| B. | Movement against the partition of Bengal |
| C. | Revolt against Rowlatt Act |
| D. | Non-Cooperation Movement |
| Answer» C. Revolt against Rowlatt Act | |
| 16. |
The partition of Bengal was announced |
| A. | 19 जुलाई 1905 |
| B. | 7 अगस्त 1905 |
| C. | 15 अगस्त 1905 में |
| D. | 16 अक्टूबर 1905 |
| Answer» B. 7 अगस्त 1905 | |
| 17. |
In which Round Table Conference the Indian National Congress did not participate? |
| A. | First |
| B. | Second |
| C. | third |
| D. | participated in all |
| E. | none of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 18. |
At which place the tribals revolted against the British? |
| A. | A state in Eastern India |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Sindh |
| D. | Kathiawar |
| E. | none of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 19. |
What was the sole objective of Gandhi's Salt Satyagraha? |
| A. | repeal of salt law |
| B. | government cut of power |
| C. | Financial relief for common people |
| D. | complete independence for India |
| E. | none of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 20. |
Who raised the banner of Purna Swaraj in the 1929 Congress session - |
| A. | Maulana Muhammad Ali |
| B. | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Vallabh Bhai Patel |
| D. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| Answer» C. Vallabh Bhai Patel | |
| 21. |
Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in connection with which Gandhian Satyagraha? |
| A. | Swadeshi Satyagraha |
| B. | Rowlatt Satyagraha |
| C. | Bardoli Satyagraha |
| D. | individual satyagraha |
| Answer» C. Bardoli Satyagraha | |
| 22. |
What was the age of Bhagat Singh when the bomb was thrown in the assembly against the government? |
| A. | 21 साल |
| B. | 21 साल से थोड़ा ज्यादा |
| C. | 25 साल |
| D. | 25 साल से थोड़ा ज्यादा |
| Answer» C. 25 साल | |
| 23. |
Bal Gangadhar Tilak came to be known as Lokmanya Tilak, when - |
| A. | He became a popular teacher |
| B. | He started a popular newspaper |
| C. | The government made him an accused in the random murder case |
| D. | He started Shivaji and Ganpati festival |
| E. | none of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 24. |
Find out the correct combination of the names of the editors of nationalist newspapers The Hindu, Kesari, Bengali, Hindustani, Sudharak from the alternatives given below - |
| A. | Surendranath Banerjee, G. Subramania Iyer, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Ganga Prasad Verma, Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| B. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak, G, Subramania Iyer, Surendranath Banerjee, Ganga Prasad Verma, Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| C. | Yes. Subramania Iyer, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Ganga Prasad Verma, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Surendranath Banerjee |
| D. | Yes. Subramania Iyer, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Surendranath Banerjee, Ganga Prasad Verma, Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which of the following princely states was not annexed by the British in their territory? |
| A. | Sindh |
| B. | Gwalior |
| C. | Awadh |
| D. | satara |
| Answer» C. Awadh | |
| 26. |
Who among the following did not revolt against the control of the English East India Company? |
| A. | king of vijayaganram |
| B. | Nizam of Hyderabad |
| C. | Poligars of Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Wallu Velu Thampi of Travarcore |
| Answer» C. Poligars of Tamil Nadu | |
| 27. |
What was the Nile rebellion about? |
| A. | The ryots did not want to cultivate indigo but were being forced to do so. |
| B. | The ryots wanted to cultivate indigo but they were being stopped forcibly. |
| C. | The ryots did not want to cultivate indigo but were being forced to do so at an invalid price. |
| D. | a rebel movement with a blue flag |
| Answer» D. a rebel movement with a blue flag | |
| 28. |
The immediate cause of the Deccan riots of 1875 was |
| A. | shadow of famine |
| B. | High interest rate by Mahjans |
| C. | high land revenue interest rate |
| D. | Opposition to forced religious reform |
| Answer» C. high land revenue interest rate | |
| 29. |
Which of the following was not a nationalist newspaper? |
| A. | The Hindu |
| B. | Bengali |
| C. | The Maharatta |
| D. | The Times of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Identify the correct combination from the following options for Prarthana Samaj, Young India, Lokhitwadi, Satyashodha Samaj, Rahnumai Majradyesan Sabha - |
| A. | Gopal Hari Deshmukh, Atmaram Pandurang, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Jyotiba Phule, Naoroji Furdonji |
| B. | Atmaram Pandurang, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Gopal Hari Deshmukh, Jyotiba Phule, Naoroji Furdonji |
| C. | Atmaram Pandurang, Jyotiba Phule, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Gopal Hari Deshmukh, Naoroji Furdonji |
| D. | Naoroji Furdonji, Atmaram Pandurang, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Gopal Hari Deshmukh, Jyotiba Phule |
| Answer» C. Atmaram Pandurang, Jyotiba Phule, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Gopal Hari Deshmukh, Naoroji Furdonji | |
| 31. |
Rajni Pam Dutt said that he used to fight the empire and also cooperate. About which political alliance did he say this - |
| A. | Indian National Congress |
| B. | Communist Party of India |
| C. | Swaraj Party |
| D. | Hindustani Socialist Republican Association |
| Answer» B. Communist Party of India | |
| 32. |
It was said about the Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar that the extent of his empire was - |
| A. | Palam of Chandni Chowk |
| B. | Delhi to Bihar |
| C. | Peshawar to Bihar |
| D. | Peshawar to Varanasi |
| E. | none of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 33. |
Who wrote the book Poverty and Un British Rule in India? |
| A. | RC Dutt |
| B. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| C. | Vipin Chandra Pal |
| D. | Lajpat Rai |
| Answer» C. Vipin Chandra Pal | |
| 34. |
Which of the following was not the reason for making the soldiers of the East India Company rebel? |
| A. | The Company's Officers' Efforts for Christianity |
| B. | commanding the soldiers to travel on the ship |
| C. | withholding allowance |
| D. | incompetence of officers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which will be the first state in the world to set up the Ministry of Human Resources? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 36. |
Which state has started the School Phagdaba scheme in government schools? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 37. |
Which day is celebrated as Sadbhavna Diwas every year in India? |
| A. | 18 अगस्त |
| B. | 19 अगस्त |
| C. | 20 अगस्त |
| D. | 23 अगस्त |
| Answer» D. 23 अगस्त | |
| 38. |
Recently who has been appointed by Paytm as its chairman – |
| A. | Ajay Singh |
| B. | Madhur Deora |
| C. | Satyavardhan Roy |
| D. | Anuj Srivastava |
| Answer» C. Satyavardhan Roy | |
| 39. |
Recently, the tenure of Qamar Javed Bajwa has been extended for three years, he is the army chief of which country? |
| A. | Kazakhstan |
| B. | Uzbekistan |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Tajikistan |
| Answer» D. Tajikistan | |
| 40. |
Recently, the central government has fixed the retirement age limit of paramilitary forces for how many years? |
| A. | 50 वर्ष |
| B. | 55 वर्ष |
| C. | 60 वर्ष |
| D. | 70 वर्ष |
| Answer» D. 70 वर्ष | |
| 41. |
Who started the Farezi movement? |
| A. | Haji Shirayatullah |
| B. | Syed Ahmed |
| C. | salimullah |
| D. | MA Jinnah |
| Answer» B. Syed Ahmed | |
| 42. |
Who recently became the highest run-scorer for India in T20? |
| A. | Jasprit Bumrah |
| B. | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| C. | Virat Kohli |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 43. |
Recently with which country Bangladesh has signed an agreement for supply of uranium? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | America |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. America | |
| 44. |
According to the report of 17 countries recently released by The World Resource Institute, what is the rank of India in terms of severe water crisis? |
| A. | 11 वें |
| B. | 12 वें |
| C. | 13 वें |
| D. | 19 वें |
| Answer» D. 19 वें | |
| 45. |
The recently discussed word Arka Suprabath is related to – |
| A. | spider species |
| B. | frog species |
| C. | tree species |
| D. | Mango species |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Recently world champion hurdler Sally Pearson announced her retirement, she belongs to which country? |
| A. | Africa |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | France |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 47. |
Recently Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy has passed away, she is related to which field? |
| A. | Education |
| B. | Play |
| C. | Literature |
| D. | Art |
| Answer» B. Play | |
| 48. |
In which country has the world's largest art festival started recently? |
| A. | Spain |
| B. | Scotland |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» C. Germany | |
| 49. |
Recently Nobel laureate Toni Morrison has passed away, he was related to which field? |
| A. | Writing |
| B. | Education |
| C. | Cinema |
| D. | Play |
| Answer» B. Education | |
| 50. |
What is the rank of India in the recently released Water Stress Index – 2019 – |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 19 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 46 |
| Answer» E. | |