History set 1 MCQs

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Q.241 Where was the first Headquarters of the Theosophical Society established in India?
A Puducherry
B Adyar
C Kolkata
D Madurai
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Q.242 The Dhakeshwari Temple in present day Bangladesh has been constructed under the rule of which dynasty?
A Sena
B Rashtrakuta
C Parmara
D Chandela
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Q.243 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about Bibi ka Maqbara at Aurangabad?
A It is built completely with marble.
B It is an imitation of the Taj Mahal due to its similar designs.
C It is the burial place of Aurangzeb's wife, Rabia-ud-Durrani.
D It was built by Mughal prince Azam Shah.
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Q.244 The Begumpuri mosque was built during the reign of which of the following rulers of the Delhi Sultanate?
A Firuz Shah Tughlaq
B Sikandar Lodhi
C Bahlul Lodhi
D Muhammad Tughlaq
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Q.245 Mahatma Gandhi gave the slogan of 'Do or Die' during the .
A Non-Cooperation Movement
B Quit India Movement
C Kheda Satyagraha
D Champaran Satyagraha
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Q.246 Who called off the Non-Cooperation Movement due to the Chauri Chaura incidence?
A Lala Lajpat Rai
B Mahatma Gandhi
C Rajendra Prasad
D Chittaranjan Das
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Q.247 Under the Regulating Act of 1773, the Supreme Court was established by British Emperor in which of the following cities in British India?
A Delhi
B Bombay
C Madras
D Calcutta
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Q.248 Who inspired Indians by raising the slogan 'Freedom is my birthright and I shall have it!'?
A Swami Vivekananda
B Sachindra Nath Sanyal
C Bhagat Singh
D Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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Q.249 Which of the following organisations was founded by Jyotiba Phule to propagate caste equality?
A Satyashodhak Samaj
B Prarthana Samaj
C Vedanta Samaj
D Brahmo Samaj
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Q.250 Which of the following organisations was established in 1906?
A Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha
B All India Muslim League
C Servants of India Society
D Parsi Religious Reform Association
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Q.251 In 1946, BN Rao was formally appointed as to the Constituent Assembly of the Indian Constitution.
A Constitutional Advisor
B Chief Draftsman
C Vice-Chairman
D Anglo-Indian Representative
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Q.252 The Battle of Chandawar was fought between Muhammad Ghori and , a ruler of the Gahadavala dynasty, in 1194.
A Vijayachandra
B Jaichand
C Govindachandra
D Harishchandra
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Q.253 Who among the following Sultans of the Khilji dynasty started giving cash salary to his soldiers and controlled the market during his reign?
A Jalal-ud-din Khilji
B Shihab-ud-din Omar
C Alauddin Khilji
D Qutb-ud-din Mubarak
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Q.254 In 1527, battle of khanwa fought between Babur and ruler of mewar .
A Rana Pratap
B Prithviraj
C Rana Mewari
D Rana Sanga
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Q.255 Who among the following was one of the co-founders of the Swaraj Party within the Congress to argue for a return to council politics?
A Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B Mahatma Gandhi
C Rabindranath Tagore
D Chittaranjan Das
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Q.256 During which years did Khalji dynasty ruled over Delhi?
A 1451-1526
B 1290-1320
C 1414-1451
D 1320-1414
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Q.257 In December 1885, delegates from various parts of India established the Indian National Congress.
A 43
B 57
C 61
D 72
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Q.258 When was Swami Vivekananda born?
A 12 January 1859
B 12 January 1863
C 12 January 1866
D 12 January 1853
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Q.259 Who among the following was an Anglo Indian teacher of the Hindu college of Calcutta to initiate the Young Bengal Movement?
A Henry Colbert
B Henry Vivian Derozio
C David Hare
D Charles wilkins
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Q.260 Who said "a cherry that will drop into our mouth one day" about the kingdom of Awadh?
A Lord Mountbatten
B Lord Dalhousie
C Lord Curzon
D Lord Lytton
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Q.261 In which of the following countries was the revolutionary Ghadar Party formed?
A Germany
B England
C The US
D Switzerland
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Q.262 On which date did the cantonment of Meerut break out in military mutiny during the 1857 movement?
A 30 March 1857
B 09 April 1857
C 10 May 1857
D 30 May 1857
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Q.263 The Pala rulers achieved their domination in which province of India?
A Orissa
B Bengal
C Assam
D Kashmir
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Q.264 Who was the first Sultan of the Sultanate period who arranged for the translation of Hindu scriptures from Sanskrit to Persian?
A Alauddin Khilji
B Firoz Shah Tughlaq
C Sikandar Khan Lodi
D Muhammad bin Tughluq
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Q.265 Who was the leader of the temple entry movement in 1930 at Kalaram temple, Nashik?
A Swami Achhutanand
B NG Ranga
C Mahatma Gandhi
D Dr. BR Ambedkar
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Q.266 In the 1830's, which Scottish man was Commissioned by the East India Company to prepare reports on Education and progress in the native schools of Bengal and Bihar?
A John Sargent
B Joseph Hartog
C William Adam
D Anthony Mc Donnel
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Q.267 When and where was the Veda Samaj, inspired by the Brahmo Samaj, established?
A Madras 1864
B Lahore 1875
C Calcutta 1830
D Bombay 1867
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Q.268 The first Anglo-Afghan war took place between 1838 - .
A 1842
B 1844
C 1840
D 1841
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Q.269 Who among the following British officials strongly advocated for the introduction of English education in India through his famous 'Minute on Education' in 1835?
A W Hunter
B William Jones
C Max Mueller
D Thomas Macaulay
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Q.270 Where was the Paramhans Mandali formed in the year 1849 to eradicate the Caste System?
A Murshidabad
B Bombay
C Calcutta
D Delhi
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