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2001.

Who gave the do or die mantra?

A. P. C. Rai
B. J. C. Bose
C. C V Raman
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» E.
2002.

Who among the following presided over the Karachi session of the Indian National Karachi?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Vallabhbhai Patel
C. s. C. Bose
D. J. M. Sengupta
Answer» C. s. C. Bose
2003.

In which of the following movements did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel play a major role?

A. beard march
B. bijolia movement
C. Bardoli Satyagraha
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2004.

Which book was written by Jawaharlal Nehru?

A. Discovery of India
B. India Wins Freedom
C. a passage to india
D. none of these
Answer» B. India Wins Freedom
2005.

Who was elected the President of Congress after the samadhi of Tripura crisis?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Sardar Patel
C. Rajendra Prasad
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2006.

Who led the Quit India Movement?

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. NS. R. Ambedkar
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. none of these
Answer» E.
2007.

Who founded the Indian Liberal Federation?

A. C. R. Slave
B. Chandrashekhar Azad
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. s. N. Banerjee
Answer» E.
2008.

Who was the first Maharajapala of independent India?

A. Lord Atlee
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. lord mountbatten
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2009.

In which AD did the Salt Satyagraha start?

A. in 1930
B. in 1932
C. in 1928
D. in 1944
Answer» B. in 1932
2010.

Where did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place in the year 1919?

A. Amritsar
B. Calcutta
C. Chandigarh
D. Nagpur
Answer» B. Calcutta
2011.

Who was the longest serving President of the Indian National Congress?

A. Abul Kalam Azad
B. W. C. Banerjee
C. Vallabh Bhai Patel
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer» B. W. C. Banerjee
2012.

Who was popularly known as Dinabandhu?

A. G. this. weeds
B. C.F. Andrews
C. Chittaranjan Das
D. none of these
Answer» C. Chittaranjan Das
2013.

Saare Jahan Se Achcha Hindustan is the creator of ours?

A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Rahmat Ali
D. Iqbal
Answer» E.
2014.

Which Indian became the first Governor-General of independent India?

A. Rajendra Prasad
B. C. Rajagopalachari
C. Sardar Patel
D. none of these
Answer» C. Sardar Patel
2015.

Who was the hero of Kakori train robbery case?

A. Ram Prasad Bismil
B. barkatullah
C. Bhagat Singh
D. none of these
Answer» B. barkatullah
2016.

Was the order given to shoot in Jallianwala Bagh?

A. lord simon
B. O. dior
C. Curzon Wylie
D. roulette
Answer» C. Curzon Wylie
2017.

Under which plan was the partition of India and Pakistan done?

A. mountbatten plan
B. Chelmsford Plan
C. wavel plan
D. cripps plan
Answer» B. Chelmsford Plan
2018.

In which Round Table Conference did Gandhiji go to London?

A. First Round Table Conference
B. second round table conference
C. third round table conference
D. none of these
Answer» C. third round table conference
2019.

Who was the Viceroy of India when the non-cooperation movement was started?

A. lord hastings
B. Lord Chelmsford
C. Lord Dalhousie
D. lord canning
Answer» C. Lord Dalhousie
2020.

Who was the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?

A. Madan Mohan Malviya
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer» D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2021.

Who does not belong to Azad Hind Fauj?

A. Gurdial Singh Dhillon
B. R. C. Dutt
C. Shahnawaz Khan
D. General Mohan Singh
Answer» C. Shahnawaz Khan
2022.

Who killed General Dyer?

A. Bhagat Singh
B. Nathuram Godse
C. Chandrashekhar Azad
D. Udham Singh
Answer» E.
2023.

Which law was called black law by Gandhiji?

A. Rowlatt Act
B. community award
C. Hunter Commission
D. Montagu Declaration
Answer» B. community award
2024.

Which region of India was famous for opium production during the British rule?

A. A state in Eastern India
B. The. India
C. Assam
D. Gujarat
Answer» B. The. India
2025.

In which year Swaraj Party was founded?

A. in 1919
B. in 1920
C. in 1923
D. in 1925
Answer» D. in 1925
2026.

Who was the spiritual guru of Shiva?

A. Ramdas
B. Eknath
C. Tukaram
D. none of these
Answer» B. Eknath
2027.

How far did Gandhiji oppose the salt law in Dandi Yatra?

A. 248 lbs. I
B. 386 lbs. I
C. 284 lbs. I
D. 385 lbs. I
Answer» E.
2028.

Was Mahatma Gandhi at the time of independence?

A. Member of the Congress Working Committee
B. President of the Congress
C. was not a member of Congress
D. General Secretary of Congress
Answer» D. General Secretary of Congress
2029.

Prarthana Samaj was established as a result of whose inspiration?

A. Keshav Chandra Sen
B. Ocean of Knowledge
C. Gopal Hari Deshmukh
D. devendranath tagore
Answer» B. Ocean of Knowledge
2030.

Where is Adina Masjid located?

A. in bengal
B. in jaunpur
C. in Gujarat
D. none of these
Answer» B. in jaunpur
2031.

What is the smallest unit of weight?

A. Ratti
B. Drona
C. Tola
D. Masha
Answer» B. Drona
2032.

Which historian called Din-i-Ilahi propounded by Akbar as a religion?

A. abul fazl
B. Nizamuddin Ahmed
C. Abdul Qadir Badayuni
D. none of these
Answer» B. Nizamuddin Ahmed
2033.

Who is called Chaitanya of Assam?

A. Redhead
B. Shiv Narayan
C. Darya Saheb
D. Shankar Dev
Answer» E.
2034.

Who was the pioneer of Bhakti movement in Punjab?

A. Arjun Dev
B. Guru Gobind Singh
C. Nanak
D. tegh bahadur
Answer» D. tegh bahadur
2035.

Which of the following is not the same in Buddhism and Jainism?

A. non-violence
B. rejection of customs
C. self suppression
D. none of these
Answer» B. rejection of customs
2036.

Which of the following rulers belonged to the Ghulam dynasty?

A. Iltutmish
B. shahjahan
C. Akbar
D. Humayun
Answer» B. shahjahan
2037.

With whom did the Cholas establish close political and matrimonial relations?

A. Chalukyas of Vengi
B. Chalukyas of Badami
C. Chalukyas of Kalyani
D. none of these
Answer» B. Chalukyas of Badami
2038.

What was the court language of Delhi Sultanate?

A. Urdu
B. Arabic
C. Hindi
D. Persian
Answer» E.
2039.

Which of the following states did not have a republican system of government?

A. Malla of Kushinagar
B. Licchavi of Vaishali
C. Magadh
D. Shakya of Kapilvastu
Answer» D. Shakya of Kapilvastu
2040.

Which one of the following dynasties ruled North India at the time of Alexander's invasion?

A. Nand
B. Kanva
C. Shung
D. maurya
Answer» B. Kanva
2041.

Which of the following is said to be the earliest Jain text?

A. twelve appendages
B. fourteen sub-east
C. twelve limbs
D. fourteen ago
Answer» E.
2042.

In the Rigveda, the word Aghanya was used for?

A. brahmin
B. priest
C. Female
D. cattle
Answer» E.
2043.

Who among the following was originally the god of water or sea?

A. Indra
B. Nastya
C. Varun
D. friend
Answer» D. friend
2044.

Avesta and Rigveda have similarity, Avesta belongs to which region?

A. From India
B. from Egypt
C. from israel
D. from Iran
Answer» E.
2045.

The inhabitants of the Harappan civilization were?

A. Rural
B. tribal
C. Yayawar
D. urban
Answer» E.
2046.

Manusmriti is mainly related to?

A. from social order
B. from economics
C. by law
D. none of these
Answer» B. from economics
2047.

Aurangzeb is responsible for the death of which Sikh Guru?

A. Guru Tegh Bahadur
B. Guru Gobind Singh
C. Guru Angaddev
D. Guru Ramdas
Answer» B. Guru Gobind Singh
2048.

What was the main occupation of the people of Indus Valley Civilization?

A. trade
B. Agriculture
C. Prey
D. animal husbandry
Answer» B. Agriculture
2049.

Who was the early exponent of Bhakti movement?

A. Ramanuj Acharya
B. Nimbark Acharya
C. Gyandev
D. none of these
Answer» B. Nimbark Acharya
2050.

Who is credited with popularizing Vaishnavism in Bengal and Orissa?

A. Chaitanya
B. Nanak
C. Kabir
D. none of these
Answer» B. Nanak