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This section includes 333 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Modern History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 201. |
The treaty of |
| A. | First Anglo-Mysore war |
| B. | Second Anglo-Mysore war |
| C. | Third Anglo-Mysore war |
| D. | Fourth Anglo-Mysore war |
| Answer» C. Third Anglo-Mysore war | |
| 202. |
First decisive |
| A. | Battle of Buxar |
| B. | Battle of Plassey |
| C. | Battle of Wandiwash |
| D. | Battle of Chilianwala |
| Answer» B. Battle of Plassey | |
| 203. |
Which one of the following wars was ended by the |
| A. | First Carnatic war |
| B. | Second Carnatic war |
| C. | First Mysore war |
| D. | Second Mysore war |
| Answer» D. Second Mysore war | |
| 204. |
By which of the following Acts, was the |
| A. | Regulating Act, 1773 |
| B. | Pitt's India Act, 1784 |
| C. | Charter Act, 1813 |
| D. | Charter Act, 1833 |
| Answer» C. Charter Act, 1813 | |
| 205. |
State the sectors where highest amount of |
| A. | Tea, coffee and indigo |
| B. | Railways, Banking, insurance and shipping |
| C. | Taxtiles |
| D. | Jute Mills |
| Answer» C. Taxtiles | |
| 206. |
Kamiauti |
| A. | A social custom |
| B. | A religious rite |
| C. | A from of bonded labour |
| D. | A traditional village institution |
| Answer» D. A traditional village institution | |
| 207. |
The journal |
| A. | daily |
| B. | weekly |
| C. | fortnightly |
| D. | monthly |
| Answer» C. fortnightly | |
| 208. |
Who said, |
| A. | Jeremy Bentham |
| B. | J.S. Mill |
| C. | Lord Macaulay |
| D. | Grenville |
| Answer» D. Grenville | |
| 209. |
The first financial bank under |
| A. | People Bank |
| B. | Indian Bank |
| C. | European Bank |
| D. | Bank of Hindustan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 210. |
After his defeat in the |
| A. | Camel |
| B. | Elephant |
| C. | Horse |
| D. | Palanquin |
| Answer» B. Elephant | |
| 211. |
What was the real |
| A. | 146 |
| B. | 169 |
| C. | 210 |
| D. | 300 |
| Answer» B. 169 | |
| 212. |
Which one of the following poets had said that the |
| A. | Navin Chandra Sen |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chatterjee |
| C. | Ravindranath Tagore |
| D. | Subramania Bharti |
| Answer» B. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee | |
| 213. |
To overthrow the |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 214. |
Who influenced |
| A. | Keshav Chandra Sen |
| B. | Devendra Nath Tagore |
| C. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| D. | Tek Chand |
| Answer» B. Devendra Nath Tagore | |
| 215. |
What was the main |
| A. | To reform Islam |
| B. | To oppose English education |
| C. | To co-operate the British regime |
| D. | To modernise the Muslims |
| Answer» C. To co-operate the British regime | |
| 216. |
Eden gardens of Calcutta |
| A. | Lord William Bentinck |
| B. | Charles Metacalfe |
| C. | Lord Auckland |
| D. | Lord Ellenbourough |
| Answer» D. Lord Ellenbourough | |
| 217. |
From which year, did the |
| A. | 1835 |
| B. | 1858 |
| C. | 1860 |
| D. | 1758 |
| Answer» B. 1858 | |
| 218. |
Dharma Sabha |
| A. | Madhusudan Dutt |
| B. | Ram Narayan Tarkaratana |
| C. | Radha Kant Dev |
| D. | Man Mohan Ghosh |
| Answer» D. Man Mohan Ghosh | |
| 219. |
Which building constructed in |
| A. | Fort William (Calcutta) |
| B. | Residency (Lucknow) |
| C. | St. George (Madras) |
| D. | Victoria Memorial (Calcutta) |
| Answer» D. Victoria Memorial (Calcutta) | |
| 220. |
The British resident in |
| A. | Bishop R. Heber |
| B. | Colonel Napier |
| C. | James Outram |
| D. | W.H. Sleeman |
| Answer» D. W.H. Sleeman | |
| 221. |
What was the |
| A. | Masulipatanum |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | The Sarkar of Guntur |
| D. | The Northern Sarkars |
| Answer» D. The Northern Sarkars | |
| 222. |
Who among the following |
| A. | French |
| B. | English |
| C. | Dutch |
| D. | Portuguese |
| Answer» B. English | |
| 223. |
Who among the following introduced |
| A. | Dutch |
| B. | English |
| C. | Frensh |
| D. | Portuguese |
| Answer» E. | |
| 224. |
The greatest |
| A. | Francisco de Almedia |
| B. | Francis Drake |
| C. | Albuquerque |
| D. | Vascoda Gama |
| Answer» D. Vascoda Gama | |
| 225. |
How many times did |
| A. | One only |
| B. | Two times |
| C. | Three times |
| D. | Four times |
| Answer» D. Four times | |
| 226. |
Which one of the following states was a |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Mysore |
| D. | Awadh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 227. |
Who was the first |
| A. | Sindhia of Gwalior |
| B. | Nawab of Awadh |
| C. | Dilip Singh of Punjab |
| D. | Nizam of Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 228. |
Who granted the permission to establish the |
| A. | Shah Shuja |
| B. | Murshid Quli Khan |
| C. | Shujauddin |
| D. | Alivardi Khan |
| Answer» B. Murshid Quli Khan | |
| 229. |
Which of the following European wars flared up the first |
| A. | War of Spanish succession |
| B. | War of Austrian succession |
| C. | War of devolution |
| D. | Franco-Prussian war |
| Answer» C. War of devolution | |
| 230. |
Where in India, did the |
| A. | Cochin |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Anjidiv |
| D. | Cannanore |
| Answer» B. Goa | |
| 231. |
In the beginning, the motive of |
| A. | Trade and territory |
| B. | Trade, not territory |
| C. | Only territory |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Only territory | |
| 232. |
Which one of the following European trading companies adopted the |
| A. | Dutch company |
| B. | French company |
| C. | Portuguese company |
| D. | British East India company |
| Answer» D. British East India company | |
| 233. |
Which European power did assist |
| A. | The Portuguese |
| B. | The Dutch |
| C. | The English |
| D. | The French |
| Answer» D. The French | |
| 234. |
What was the name of the |
| A. | Edward |
| B. | Hector |
| C. | Henary |
| D. | William |
| Answer» C. Henary | |
| 235. |
The first English translation of |
| A. | Charles Wilkins |
| B. | Johann Wolfgang Vov Goethe |
| C. | James Princep |
| D. | William Jones |
| Answer» E. | |
| 236. |
In which year, did the |
| A. | 1740 |
| B. | 1753 |
| C. | 1756 |
| D. | 1665 |
| Answer» C. 1756 | |
| 237. |
The permanent settlement of |
| A. | Zamindars |
| B. | Peasants |
| C. | State |
| D. | Nobles |
| Answer» B. Peasants | |
| 238. |
Which one of the following Acts created |
| A. | Regulating Act 1773 |
| B. | Pitt's India Act 1784 |
| C. | Act of 1813 |
| D. | Act of 1833 |
| Answer» C. Act of 1813 | |
| 239. |
Which one of the following, journals had conducted a |
| A. | Sambad Kaumadi |
| B. | Bangadoot |
| C. | Samachar Darpan |
| D. | Samachar Chandrika |
| Answer» E. | |
| 240. |
Who was the founder of the renowned |
| A. | Nathaniel Wallich |
| B. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| C. | Devendra Nath Tagore |
| D. | William Carey |
| Answer» C. Devendra Nath Tagore | |
| 241. |
"The emergence of British power in India is from the battle of Buxar." |
| A. | Sir Stephen |
| B. | Ramsay Muir |
| C. | Dr. K.K. Datta |
| D. | Dr. R.C. Majumdar |
| Answer» B. Ramsay Muir | |
| 242. |
In 1757, |
| A. | Dhaka |
| B. | Calcutta |
| C. | Kasimbazar |
| D. | Murshidabad |
| Answer» D. Murshidabad | |
| 243. |
Who of the following was not amongst the members of |
| A. | Clavering |
| B. | Monson |
| C. | Barwell |
| D. | Hyde |
| Answer» E. | |
| 244. |
Who signed the |
| A. | Daulat Rao Schindhia |
| B. | Baji Rao II |
| C. | Appa Saheb |
| D. | Malhar Rao Holkar |
| Answer» C. Appa Saheb | |
| 245. |
Which one of the following founded the |
| A. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| B. | Devendra Nath Tagore |
| C. | Swami Vivekanand |
| D. | Akshay Kumar Dutt |
| Answer» B. Devendra Nath Tagore | |
| 246. |
"Tuhafat-ul-Muwahidin" |
| A. | First tract against idolatry |
| B. | First tract against Kulinism |
| C. | First tract against system of Sati |
| D. | First tract against widow remarriage |
| Answer» B. First tract against Kulinism | |
| 247. |
By which treaty, did the |
| A. | Treaty of Murshidabad |
| B. | Treaty of Hoogly |
| C. | Treaty of Allahabad |
| D. | Treaty of Hariharpur |
| Answer» D. Treaty of Hariharpur | |
| 248. |
In 1600, the charter to the |
| A. | Queen Victoria |
| B. | Queen Elizabeth I |
| C. | James Princep |
| D. | Oliver Crownwell |
| Answer» C. James Princep | |
| 249. |
Which one of the following was the |
| A. | Elizabeth |
| B. | Titanic |
| C. | Red Dragon |
| D. | Mayflower |
| Answer» D. Mayflower | |
| 250. |
Who were the fist |
| A. | The Portuguese |
| B. | The French |
| C. | The English |
| D. | The Dutch |
| Answer» B. The French | |