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Q1.Which year did Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay wrote Anand Math?
(a) 1858.
(b) 1892.
(c) 1882.
(d) None of these.
S1. (a)
Sol.
- Anand Math written by bankim chandra chattopadhyay in 1882.
- The national song vandematram was a Part of anand math.
- Sannyasi revolt was described in this epic.
Q2.Which one of the following was not a French settlement in india?
(a) Puducherry.
(b) Mahe.
(c)Goa.
(d)chandranagar.
S2. (d)
Sol.
- Chandranagar was not a French settlement , Puducherry, Mahe, amf and, Goa were important parts of the French company.
Q3.The correct chronological order in which the British established their trading center in the places mentioned below is?
(a)Calcutta, Bombay, , Madras and surat.
(b)Bombay, Madras, surat and Calcutta.
(c)surat, Madras, Bombay, Calcutta.
(d)surat, Madras Calcutta, Bombay.
S3. (d)
Sol.
- Britishers established their first trading center in Surat.
- After that in Madras, Calcutta, and Bombay.
Q4.The Home rule league was started by?
(a)Gandhi.
(b)Tilak.
(c) Ranade.
(d) Telang.
S4. (b)
Sol.
- Home rule movement was a movement in British India on the lines of Irish Home rule movement.
- It was stated in india under the leadership of Annie besant and Tilak.
Q5. In which year lala Lajpat Rai was deported to Mandalay for organizing the agrarian movement in Punjab?
(a) 1905.
(b)1907.
(c)1909.
(d) 1911.
S5. (b)
Sol.
- In 1907, lala Lajpat Rai was deported.
- He was called with the title punjabkesari.
- He was Lathi charged In the agitation in lahore Against simmoncomission and was died later.
Q6.Which governor general had entertained Ranjit Singh with great honour at Ropar?
(a)Minto 1.
(b)William Bentinck.
(c)Hastings.
(d) Auckland.
S6. (b)
Sol.
- William Bentinck entertained Ranjit Singh with great honour at Ropar.
Q7.The joint session of the Congress and muslim league was held in 1916 at?
(a) Delhi.
(b) kanpur.
(c)lucknow.
(d)Madras.
S7. (C)
Sol.
- At lucknow session held in 1916 the Congress and muslim league came together with the help of bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie besant.
Q8. From where did acharya Vinoba bhave Start the individual satyagraha in 1940?
(a) Nadiad in Gujarat.
(b) pavnar in Maharashtra.
(c)Adyar in Tamil Nadu.
(d)Guntur in Andhra Pradesh.
S8. (b)
Sol.
- Acharya Vinoba bhave Start individual satyagraha from pavnar Maharashtra in 1940.
Q9. Sati was prohibited by?
(a) Warren Hastings.
(b) Lord Wellesley.
(c) William Bentinck.
(d)Lord Dalhousie.
S9. (C)
Sol.
- Governor general lord William Bentinck passed the Bengal sati regulation act 1829.
- Which declared the practice of sati a punishable offence.
Q10.Who scripted Gandhi’s favourite song Vaishnav jan to………..?
(a)Narsi Mehta.
(b)Premanand.
(c)chunilal.
(d)Dharmiklal.
S10. (a)
Sol.
- Narsi Mehta composed the song Vaishnav jan to…..
- He was also known as the pillar of the gujarati literature.
Q11. The author of Arthashastra was a contemporary of?
(a) Ashoka.
(b) Chandragupta Maurya.
(c) samudragupta.
(d) Chandragupta Vikramaditya.
S11. (b)
Sol.
- The author of Arthashastrachanakya was a contemporary of Chandragupta Maurya.
Q12. The school of Indian art which is also known as the Greek Roman Buddhist art is the____ school?
(a) Mauryan.
(b) Shunga.
(c) Gandhar.
(d) Gupta.
S12. (C)
Sol.
- Gandhar art flourished in kushan dynasty.
Q13. Who was the national leader who wrote history of India on the walls of the Andaman cellular Jail?
(a) Nandlalbose.
(b) Ambedkar.
(c)Vir Savarkar.
(d) Jyotiba Phule.
S13. (C)
Sol.
- Vir Savarkar was great national leader, he wrote history of India on walls of Andaman cellular Jail.
Q14. Which of the following was not a French settlement in india?
(a)Puducherry.
(b)Mahe.
(c) Goa.
(d) Chandranagar.
S14. (d)
Sol.
- Chandranagar was not a French settlement, Puducherry, Mahe and Goa wew important parts of the French company.
Q15.The British introduced the railway’s in india in order to?
(a) Promote heavy industries in India.
(b) facilitate British commerce and administrative control.
(c) more food stuff in case of famine.
(d) enable indians to move freely within the country.
S15. (b)
Sol.
- British introduced the railway’s in india to facilitate British commerce and administrative control.
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