Modern History Quiz 2

The Indian Universities were first founded in the time of

Which of the following events made the English East India Company the legitimate masters of the Bengal Suba ?

Apart from the Quit India Movement which started on 9th August 1942. what other sensational activity of the freedom fighters was done on 9th August ?

The Ahmedabad Satyagraha of Gandhi was directed against

The 19th Century reawakening in India was confined to the

Who was the architect of North and South Blocks of the Central Secretariat in Delhi ?

The Doctrine of Lapse’ was first applied to the Princely State of

Who was the National leader who wrote History of India on the walls of the Andaman Cellular Jail?

The former princely state Nahan is part of which State now?

Lahore was Ranjeet Singh’s Political Capital. Which city was called his Religious Capital ?’

Who issued firman granting Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the english ?

Which one of the following Acts introduced communal electorate in India?

Consider the following statements:

1. The East India Company for the first time through the Charter Act of 1813, adopted a provision to spend one lakh rupees per annum for the spread of education in India.
2. The Wood’s Dispatch of 1854 recommended the establishment of one university each in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras on the model of the London University.

Which one of the statements given above is/are correct ?

Who founded the Fort William College at Calcutta?

Where was the first Peasant Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi ?

Who of the following was a founder of the Punjab Naujawan Bharat Sabha in 1926 ?

Consider the following statements:

1. The Indian National Congress was formed during the Viceroyalty of Lord Dufferin.
2. The first President of Indian National Congress was Woomesh Chandra Banerji.
3. The first session of the Indian National Congress was held in Calcutta.
4. In the first session of the Indian National Congress some government officials were also present.

Which of the following statements given above are correct?

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

Disciples of which one of the leaders in Bengal during the Indian freedom struggle were called Yound Bengal?

Who among the following leaders was instrumental in the formation of the Congress Socialist Party ?

Consider the following:

1. Bardoli Satyagraha
2. Champaran Satyagraha
3. Rowlatt Satyagraha

Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above?

Who was the Governor General of India during the Revolt of 1857 ?

Consider the following statements :

1. Consequent to the recommendations of the Simon Commission, Three Round Table Conferences were held in Simla, Delhi and Calcutta.
2. The Government of India Act, 1935 contained support towards self-government which was first proposed in the Montagu-Chelmsford Report.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

Which one among the following newspapers was published first?

Who was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of Subsidiary Alliance?

Who among the following was a founder of the Swaraj Party ?

Who among the following national leaders did not opt to defend the case dealing with the trial of the soldiers of the Indian National Army in 1945 ?

Aruna Asaf Ali was associated with which one of the following?

Who was the Governor General of India during the launch of Civil Disobedience Movement?

With reference to the Indian Freedom struggle, which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given events ?

Due to the leadership and success in which one of the following did Vallabhbhai Patel get the title of ‘Sardar”?

Who of the following started Swaraj Party?

Who of the following was associated with the August Offer?

Which one among the following was fought earliest?

Other than Annie Besant, who among the following also launched a Home Rule Movement in India?

Who prescribed the separate electorates for India on the basis of the Communal Award in August, 1932?

Which one of the following movements started from Dandi?

Consider the following statements:

1. Panchsheel was signed between People’s Republic of China and India after the Sino-Indian War in 1962.
2. India and China supporting each other in international forum is one of the principles of Panchsheel.

Who among the following annulled the Partition of Bengal?

Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?

Who among the following established Fergusson College at Pune in the Year 1885?

By virtue of which Act, dyarchy was introduced in India ?

Who among the following first imparted a mass character to the Indian National Congress?

Match List_I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

Who among the following was not associated with the Lahore conspiracy case?

Who among the following had repealed the Vernacular Press Act?

What is the correct sequence of the following?

1. Wavell Plan
2. Radcliff Award
3. Cripps Mission
4. Cabinet Mission

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Who among the following first used the word’ Swarajya’?

In the Lucknow Pact in 1916 the Indian National Congress: