Modern History Quiz 4

The first to come and last to leave India were

The administrative consequence of the Revolt of 1857 was transfer of power from

The issue on which the Civil Disobedience Movement of 1930 was launched was

Indian Penal Code came into operation in

The split between the ‘Extremists’ and ‘Moderates’ came up in the open at the Surat Congress Session in the year

Bhulabhai Desai’s most memorable achievement was his defence of the Indian National Army (I.N.A.) personnel at the Red Fort Trial towards the end of

The First Viceroy of the Portuguese in the East was

When was the All India Women’s Conference founded

The Kuka movement started in mid-Nineteenth century in

Mahatma Gandhi’s remark, “A post-dated cheque on a crumbling bank” is regarding the proposals of

Under whose leadership was the Congress Socialist Party founded in 1934?

When did the British make English the medium of instruction in India?

During whose Viceroyship did the High Courts come into existence at the three presidential cities of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay?

Who was popularly known as ‘Nana Saheb’?

In which session of the Indian National Congress did the historic union of Congress and Muslim League take place?

Who attended the Imperial Durbar of 1877 dressed in hands-pun Khadi?

Who among the following were members of the Swaraj Party?1. Motilal Nehru2. Sardar Patel3. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

The British introduced the railways in India in order to

According to Dadabhai Naoroji ‘Swaraj’ meant

Which religious reformer of Western India was known as ‘Lokhitwadi’?

Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal?

The Quit India Movement was launched in 1942 in the month of

The pledge for “Poorna Swaraj” was taken at the Congress Session of

Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse?

India attained ‘Dominion Status’ on

Who among the following was the first to sign the ‘Instruments of Accession’?

The decline of Indian Handicrafts industry in the 19th century was attributed to

Why was the Simon Commission boycotted by the Indians?

English education was introduced in India by

Name the important French possession in India.

As per provisions of the Charter Act of 1833, a Law Commission (for consolidating, codifying and improving Indian laws) was constituted under the Chairmanship of

According to Gandhiji. which of the following are the major means of Satyagraha?1. Non-cooperation2. Strike3. Demonstration4. Civil disobedience

The headquarters of the Ghadar Party was at

Hardayal, an intellectual giant, was associated with Directive Principles of State Policy?

The song ‘Jana-Gana-Mana’ composed by Rabindra Nath Tagore was first published in January 1912 under the title of

On imprisonment in 1908 by the Brities, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was sent to

At which place in Bengal was the East India Company given permission to trade and build a factory by the Mughals in 1651?

The System of Dyarchy was introduced in India in

Who of the following attended all the Three Round Table Conferences?

The Drafting of the Constitution was completed on :

Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

Identify the European power from whom Shivaji obtained cannons and ammunition :

Simon Commission was boycotted by the nationalist leaders of India because:

Who among the following British persons admitted the Revolt of 1857 as a national revolt?

The Governor-General who abolished the practice of Sati was

In which year did Gandhiji start Satyagraha Movement?

Where was the Royal Durbar held on November 1st. 1858 to issue the Queen’s proclamation?

The communal electorate was introduced for the first time in India in

The two states which had non-Congress Ministries in 1937 were