Modern Indian History - Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Chauri-Chaura incident took place in

A - 1925

B - 1917

C - 1929

D - 1922

Answer : D

Explanation

Amok mob attacked on police, resultantly, 22 policemen died.

Q 2 - Which among the following magazines was started in San Francisco, USA?

A - Talvar

B - Free Hindustan

C - Bande Mataram

D - Ghadr

Answer : D

Explanation

It was started by Ghadr Party.

Q 3 - Gandhi Ji called . as a post-dated cheque.

A - Cripps Mission

B - August Offer

C - Simmons Commission

D - Wavell Plan

Answer : A

Explanation

Cripps Mission came in 1942.

Q 4 - After which Congress Session, the Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement?

A - Delhi Session

B - Bombay Session

C - Calcutta Session

D - Nagpur Session

Answer : B

Explanation

The Quit India Movement, which was launched in 1942, was also known as August Revolution.

Q 5 - Along with Ranade, the Indian National Social Conference was set up by Raghunath Rao.

A - Not obeying British policy

B - Sat on strike

C - Writing provocative articles

D - Abusing British officers

Answer : C

Explanation

Tilak exiled to Mandalay Jail and fined INR 1000/.

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Q 6 - Total how many Anglo Mysore Wars were fought?

A - 3

B - 6

C - 4

D - 2

Answer : C

Explanation

The last Anglo Mysore war fought between Wellesley and Tipu Sultan in 1799.

Answer : A

Explanation

Jyotiba Phule had founded the Satyashodhak Samaj in 1873.

Q 8 - Which among the following was the First Bengali Monthly Magazine?

A - Digdarshana

B - Calcutta Journal

C - Bengal Gazette

D - Calcutta Journal Advertiser

Answer : A

Explanation

Digdarshana was started in 1818 in Calcutta.

Q 9 - The Bengal British Indian Society was set up in

A - 1876

B - 1843

C - 1814

D - 1894

Answer : B

Explanation

Initially, the British India Society, was set up in England.

Q 10 - Under whose viceroyalty, the Indian Council Act of 1861 was passed?

A - Lord Harding

B - Dalhousie

C - Canning

D - Auckland

Answer : C

Explanation

The Act transformed the Executive Council of Viceroy (of India) into a cabinet-run on the portfolio system.

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