History set 1 MCQs

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Q.1 The Non-Cooperation Movement was called off after which of the following incidents?
A Outbreak of the First World War
B Kakori train robbery
C Chauri-Chaura incident
D Komagata Maru incident
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Q.2 Who founded the Brahmo Samaj in
A Ram Mohan Roy
B Swami Vivekanand
C Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D Ramabai Ranade
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Q.3 Who among the following was the successor of Mughal Emperor, Babur?
A Shahjahan
B Humayun
C Jahangir
D Aurangzeb
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Q.4 In which of the following places did Mahatma Gandhi, along with other Indians, establish the Natal Congress to fight against racial discrimination?
A South Africa
B India
C England
D France
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Q.5 Who among the following was one of the Navratnas of Akbar?
A Purandar Das
B Swami Haridas
C Tansen
D Amir Khusro
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Q.6 In the second Round Table Conference, Mahatma Gandhi represented which of the following parties?
A Communist Party of India
B Indian National Congress
C All India Forward Bloc
D Muslim League
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Q.7 Match the following social reform organisations with founders. their Social reform organisations respective (A) Brahmo Samaj (B) Ramakrishna Mission (C) Prarthana Samaj (D) Arya Samaj Their founders i. Swami Vivekanand ii. Atmaram Pandurang iii. Raja Ram Mohan Roy iv. Dayananda Saraswati
A a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
B a-iii, b-i, c-ii, d-iv
C a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i
D a-i, b-ii, c-iv, d-iii
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Q.8 Who among the following is primarily connected to the World's Parliament of Religions convened in Chicago, 1893?
A Dayanand Saraswati
B Swami Vivekananda
C Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D Ramakrishna Paramhansa
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Q.9 The Aryans lived in the land known as 'Sapta Sindhu' (Land of the Seven Rivers). Which of the following was NOT a part of it?
A Indus
B Shipra
C Ravi
D Jhelum
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Q.10 Who among the following sent Megasthenes to the court of Chandragupta Maurya?
A Antiochus I Soter
B Alexander III
C Seleucus I Nicator
D Antiochus III
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Q.11 Due to which of the following events did Rabindranath Tagore return the title of 'Knighthood' to the British Government while expressing his anguish?
A Swami Dayanand Saraswati
B Debendranath Tagore
C Swami Vivekanand
D Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Q.12 The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy devised by which of the following Governor-Generals of India?
A Lord Wellesley
B Lord Dalhousie
C Lord Mayo
D Lord Canning
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Q.13 Who was the revenue minister during the reign of Akbar?
A Todar Mal
B Abdul Rahim
C Mulla Do-Piyaza
D Tansen
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Q.14 In which of the following cities did Mahatma Gandhi lead the peasant movement against the imposed indigo cultivation by the British planters?
A Kheda
B Gorakhpur
C Bardoli
D Champaran
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Q.15 In which year was the battle of Buxar fought?
A 1793
B 1777
C 1764
D 1757
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Q.16 Which of the following battles was fought between Babur and Rana Sanga in 1527 ?
A Battle of Bayana
B Battle of Khanwa
C Second battle of Panipat
D Battle of Chanderi
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Q.17 The revolution of 1857 started in May from which of the following cantonments in India?
A Kanpur
B Jhansi
C Lucknow
D Meerut
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Q.18 Which of the following places is related to Gandhi's Satyagraha of the year 1917?
A Kheda
B Ahmedabad
C Champaran
D Bardoli
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Q.19 Which Governor-General of British India helped Raja Ram Mohan Roy legally abolish the sati practice?
A Lord Ripon
B Lord Curzon
C Lord Cornwallis
D Lord William Bentinck
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Q.20 In 1539, the Battle of Chausa was fought between Humayun and .
A Ibrahim Lodhi
B Sher Shah Suri
C Sikandar Suri
D Rana Sanga
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Q.21 Which of the following Acts gave the government enormous powers to repress political activities, and allowed detention of political prisoners without trial for two years?
A India Contract Act, 1872
B Rowlatt Act, 1919
C Criminal Tribes Act, 1871
D Indian Slavery Act, 1843
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Q.22 March 1930?
A Lord Chelmsford
B Lord Minto II
C Lord Irwin
D Lord Willingdon
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Q.23 Who among the following Pallava kings occupied Vatapi (Badami) and defeated the
A Sivaskanda Varman
B Parameswaravarman
C Simhavarman
D Narasimhavarman
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Q.24 'Drain of Wealth', a critique of the colonial exploitation, was given by which of the following nationalist leaders?
A Dadabhai Naoroji
B Rajendra Prasad
C Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
D Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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Q.25 Gautamiputra Satakarni titled Rajaraja and Maharaja is related to which of the following dynasties?
A Shunga
B Pandya
C Satavahana
D Shaka
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Q.26 Who founded the Prarthana Samaj in Mumbai in 1867?
A Atmaram Pandurang
B Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C Shri Ram Bajpai
D Ram Mohan Roy
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Q.27 Which of the following organisations, divided into two branches, was established by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant?
A Indian Association
B Theosophical society
C East Indian Association
D Home Rule League
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Q.28 Where was the Sanskrit College established in the year 1791?
A Mathura
B Kolkata
C Benaras
D Patna
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Q.29 Being the President of the Indian National Congress, who among the following had called for complete independence from the British Raj in 1929?
A Jawaharlal Nehru
B Subhas Chandra Bose
C Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D Mahatma Gandhi
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Q.30 Under which of the following Pala king's patronage the Vikramshila university in 8th century India was founded?
A Gopala
B Mahipala I
C Devapala
D Dharmapala
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