Modern Indian History - Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - In whose viceroyalty, the First Round Table Conference was boycotted?

A - Lord Chelmsford

B - Lord Curzon

C - Reading

D - Lord Irwin

Answer : D

Explanation

In 1930, the First Round Table Conference took place.

Q 2 - No-chowkidara tax campaign initiated in

A - Central Province

B - Punjab

C - Bihar

D - Tamil Nadu

Answer : C

Explanation

Anti-chowkidara and anti-union-board tax campaign were initiated in Bengal.

Q 3 - Gandhi Ji launched the Champaran Satyagraha in

A - 1912

B - 1913

C - 1916

D - 1918

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 4 - Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as the President of Indian National Congress in

A - 1936

B - 1938

C - 1942

D - 1932

Answer : B

Explanation

Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as the President of Indian National Congress at Hirapur Session in 1938.

Answer : D

Explanation

Madras Hindu Association was founded in 1892.

Q 6 - After the second Anglo Sikh war, who did become the first Chief Commissioner of Punjab?

A - John Lawrence

B - Dalhousie

C - Cornwallis

D - Lord Mayo

Answer : A

Explanation

The second Anglo Sikh war fought in 1948-49.

Q 7 - In the Battle of Plassey, British East India Company defeated the Nawab of Bengal. British won because Jagat Seth betrayed Jagat Seth was

A - Mir Bakshi

B - Officer in charge of Calcutta

C - Rich Sikh merchant

D - Biggest banker of Bengal

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 8 - Reference to Gandhi Jis agitation, arrange the following in chronology

1. Champaran Satyagraha

2. Kheda Satyagraha

3. Ahmedabad Satyagraha

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - 1, 2, 3

B - 2, 1, 3

C - 3, 2, 1

D - 1, 3, 2

Answer : A

Explanation

Champaran Satyagraha (1916), Kheda Satyagraha (1918), and Ahmedabad Satyagraha (1918).

Q 9 - In reference to 1857 revolt, who had controlled the revolt in Jhansi?

A - Sir Hugh Rose

B - Colonel James Neill

C - John Nicholson

D - Colin Campbell

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 10 - Who among the following had killed Curzon Wyllie?

A - Anant Kanhere

B - Rashbehari Bose

C - Sachin Sanyal

D - Madanlal Dhingra

Answer : D

Explanation

In 1909, Dhingra killed Curzon Wyllie.

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