Who was the founder of the independent state of Hyderabad in 1724? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the founder of the independent state of Hyderabad in 1724?
A. Saadat Khan
B. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah I
C. Alivardi Khan
D. Murshid Quli Khan
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Chin Qilich Khan, given the title Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah I, founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty in Hyderabad in 1724, becoming virtually independent from the Mughal Empire.

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Question #1
The 'Swaraj Party' was founded by which two leaders in 1923?
A. Motilal Nehru and C. R. Das
B. Lala Lajpat Rai and Madan Mohan Malaviya
C. Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Bose
D. Sardar Patel and Rajendra Prasad

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
After the suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement, Motilal Nehru and C. R. Das founded the Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party in 1923 to enter legislative councils and obstruct them from within.

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Question #2
Which Viceroy announced the 'Partition of India' plan on 3 June 1947?
A. Lord Willingdon
B. Lord Mountbatten
C. Lord Linlithgow
D. Lord Wavell

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Lord Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India, announced the partition plan on 3 June 1947, which was accepted by both the Congress and the Muslim League.

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Question #3
The 'Delhi Conspiracy Case' of 1912 involved an attempt to assassinate which Viceroy?
A. Lord Minto
B. Lord Curzon
C. Lord Chelmsford
D. Lord Hardinge

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A bomb was thrown at Lord Hardinge during his state entry into Delhi on 23 December 1912.

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