SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Modern Indian History
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
history
,
india
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Chandrashekhar Azad
Dr. R C Majumdar
2. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
1930
Kotah
Bardolli Satyagraha
3. Quit India Movement was carried on the overall leadership of
Increased
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
No one
Rash Bihari Bose
4. Dhondu Pant
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Telengana
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Depressed classes
5. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?
Balagangadhar Tilak
Mirza Galib
East Bengal & Bengal
The Buddha
6. 'Why should the neglected state of this land create uneasiness in our minds and why should we expend our money and time to vender it fruitful ? We may be deprived of it in a single moment - and our exertions would benefit neither ourselves nor our ch
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Mirza Galib
Bernier
7. Megasthenese States
No one
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
1906A.D.
Congress-League Pact
8. 'There was little sympathy in spite of loud professions of loyalty. Moderate and extremist alike learnt with satisfaction of German Victories. There was no love for Germany of course - only the desire to see our rulers humbled.
Bina Das
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Badruddin Tyaibji
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
9. 'I issue such order to the people as I consider to be beneficial for them and the State. I do not know whether they are permitted by the Shariat or not
Nabagopal mitra
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
The Buddha
Alauddin Khilji
10. The INC gave upits ideal of united India & accepted partition - because
Swadeshi
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Ibn Batuta
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
11. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________
Balagangadhar Tilak
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Lahore session
Mahatma Gandhi
12. members of the Cabinet Mission?
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
72
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
13. Which of the following leaders of 1857 revolt escaped to Nepal and whose subsequent movements were never known thereafter?
1946A.D.
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
Chandrashekhar Azad
14. According to the provisions of which of the following acts - Burma was separated from the British Indian Administration?
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
Govt of India Act 1935
Vishnuvardhana
15. The British Government declared to leave India in any case before June - 1948 in...
1st Parsi President of INC
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
1946A.D.
No one
16. Dadabhai Naoroji
1st Parsi President of INC
31st December - 1929
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Rash Bihari Bose
17. The word 'Congress
Bernier
Narayan Guru
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
Rash Bihari Bose
18. After the passing of Govt of India Act 1935 -the total number of provinces in British India became
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Balagangadhar Tilak
Diwan Maniram Putti
11
19. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Prajamandals
20. Badaruddin Tyabji
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Balagangadhar Tilak
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
1st Muslim President of INC
21. The army of emperor Bahadur Shah in Delhi was commanded by...
Gen Bakth Khan
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Mirza Galib
22. W C Bannerjee
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Nabagopal mitra
23. The unique contribution of Rani Gaidinlu's Naga movement was that
Bardolli Satyagraha
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Lahore session
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
24. In 1934 - Gandhi withdrew from all political activities and made a country wide tour covering a distance of 12 -504 miles. This tour is known as
Badruddin Tyaibji
Harijan Yatra
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
25. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Subhas Chandra Bose
9 December - 1946
Nana Saheb
26. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as
Increased
Prajamandals
Bina Das
1906A.D.
27. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?
No one
1906A.D.
Congress-League Pact
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
28. Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected president of INC at the Tripuri session in 1939 by defeating
11
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
29. 'Decay is inherent in all component beings. Work out your own salvation with deligence.
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
1st Muslim President of INC
The Buddha
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
30. Through which of the following was the partition of Bengal subsequently annualled?a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909
There was merger of INC and National Conference
Vishnuvardhana
Ibn Batuta
Delhi Darbar 1911
31. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
Congress-League Pact
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
32. Begum Hazrat Mahal
9 December - 1946
Mahatma Gandhi
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
33. 1951 - Saw the biggest peasant guerrilla war so for the Modern Indian History
Telengana
Mirza Galib
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
34. 'Service was his portion in life
Belgaum 1924
Sudra Varna
The leaders were arrested
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
35. Who of the following founded a National society - a national paper - a national school and a national Gymnasium and made the word ' National ' popular in the later half of 19th century?
Nabagopal mitra
Full Democracy
1954A.D.
9 December - 1946
36. Lord Dalhousie tried to snatch away the remaining geory of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah-II by
Valentine Chirol
Gen Bakth Khan
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
World peace and International Co-operation
37. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?
Congress-League Pact
Kanpur
Bina Das
To wreck the reform from within by
38. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916
Alauddin Khilji
Women
Congress-League Pact
1940A.D.
39. The Muslim league demanded a separate home land for the Indian Muslims openly for the first time at its annual session held in Lahore in the year
1940A.D.
Nana Saheb
1930
There was merger of INC and National Conference
40. A novel and remarkable feature of the Civil Disobedience movement was the widespread participation of
Gen Bakth Khan
Bardolli Satyagraha
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Women
41. Karachi session of Congress - 1931
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
1954A.D.
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
42. Who was instrumental in founding the National Committee in 1938 for drawing up a plan for economic development on the basis of industrialization?
Subhas Chandra Bose
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Kabir
43. George Yule
1st English President of INC
No one
Chandrashekhar Azad
1906A.D.
44. On the suggestion of Ravindranath Tagore The date of partition of Bengal oct 16 - 1905 was celebrated as
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Delhi Darbar 1911
Ambika Charan Majumdar
45. Which - among the following - Round Table Conferences held in London - was attended by M.K. Gandhi as the sole representative of the Congress?
2nd in 193l A.D.
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Kotah
46. The historic importance of the second session of INC held in Calcutta 1886 was that
Ambika Charan Majumdar
There was merger of INC and National Conference
Narayan Guru
1st English President of INC
47. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
1906A.D.
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Alberuni
48. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Dr. R C Majumdar
31st December - 1929
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
49. Every pearl in the Royal crown is but the crystallized drop of blood fallen from the tearful eyes of the Poor Peasant. The above remark about the poverty of the Indian Peasants during the Delhi sultanate was made by
Ibn Batuta
Mahatma Gandhi
Nabagopal mitra
Surya Sen
50. The concept of national education was propounded during the course of the _______ movement
No one
Swadeshi
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Tantia Tope