Modern Indian History - Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Arrange the following revolutionary organizations in chronology (according to their formation year):

1. Mitra Mela

2. Anushilan Samiti

3. Hindustan Republican Association

4. Bharat Naujwan Sabha

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - 1, 2, 3, 4

B - 1, 3, 2, 4

C - 2, 4, 3, 1

D - 2, 1, 4, 3

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 2 - Who said “Gandhi was the best policeman the British had in India?”

A - Ellen Wilkinson

B - Brailsford

C - Lord Irwin

D - Tomlinson

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 3 - The Khasis’ Revolt was taken place in …

A - 1824

B - 1830s

C - 1840s

D - 1864

Answer : B

Explanation

Khasis are the hilly tract located in Meghalaya.

Q 4 - In which year, Muslim League had demanded the separate state for Muslims?

A - 1940

B - 1938

C - 1944

D - 1946

Answer : A

Explanation

After Lahore Resolution, Muslim League had demanded the separate state for Muslims.

Q 5 - Who among the following moved capital from Murshidabad to Monghyr?

A - Mir Bakshi

B - Mir Jafar

C - Mir Qasim

D -Shuja-ud-Daulah

Answer : C

Explanation

The period of Mir Qasim was 1760 to 1764.

Q 6 - In reference to 1857 revolt, who was the leader of Lucknow?

A - General Bakht Khan

B - Nana Saheb

C - Begum Hazrat Mahal

D - Kunwar Singh

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 7 - Home Rule Movement was started in …

A - 1905

B - 1916

C - 1919

D - 1921

Answer : B

Explanation

Home Rule Movement was started by Annie Besant.

Q 8 - Reference to Gandhi Ji’s agitation, arrange the following in chronology …

1. Champaran Satyagraha

2. Kheda Satyagraha

3. Ahmedabad Satyagraha

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - 1, 2, 3

B - 2, 1, 3

C - 3, 2, 1

D - 1, 3, 2

Answer : A

Explanation

Champaran Satyagraha (1916), Kheda Satyagraha (1918), and Ahmedabad Satyagraha (1918).

Q 9 - In whose viceroyalty, the two boundary commissions were set up for the partition of Bengal and Punjab?

A - Lord Willingdon

B - Lord Mountbatten

C - Lord Wavell

D - Lord Irwin

Answer : B

Explanation

The Boundary Commissions were headed by Cyril Radcliff.

Q 10 - Who among the following was popular as ‘Patriot of India?’

A - Sardar Patel

B - Lala Lajpat Rai

C - Bal Gangadhar Tilak

D - Subhash Chandra Bose

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

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