Indian History MCQs

Question 1

The first man after the revolt of 1857 who wanted to overthrow the British regime by means of an armed rebellion and establish self-government in India was:

Accepted Answer

Vasudeo Balwant Phadke

Answer

Bhakt Khan

Answer

Nana Sahib

Answer

Jung Bhadur Rana

Question 2

Who established East India Association in London 1866?

Accepted Answer

Dadabhai Naoroji

Answer

Subhash Chandra Bose

Answer

V. O. Chidambaram Pillai

Answer

Hemu Kalani

Question 3

In 1893 Mahatma Gandhi went to South Africa in connection with the trial of a merchant:

Accepted Answer

Abdulla Seth

Answer

Hemu Kalani

Answer

Sachindra Bakshi

Answer

Manmath Nath Gupta

Question 4

Which foreigner arrived in India on Nov. 16, 1893?

Accepted Answer

Annie Besant

Answer

Khan Abdul Gaffar

Answer

W A Hume

Answer

None of these

Question 5

Who said - “Our Life and religion are useless without the attainment of Swaraj”?

Accepted Answer

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer

Veer Kunwar

Answer

Lala Lajpat Rai

Answer

Bhagat Singh

Question 6

The newspapers ‘The Punjabi and The pupil’ were published by :

Accepted Answer

Lala Lajpat Rai

Answer

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer

Bhagat Singh

Answer

Lala Hardyal

Question 7

The National College in Calcutta had been established on :

Accepted Answer

August 14, 1906

Answer

September 14, 1906

Answer

July 14, 1906

Answer

March 14, 1906

Question 8

In 1906 Dadabhai Naoroji had passed a resolution approving the issues of swadeshi and national education in:

Accepted Answer

The Calcutta Session of the Indian National congress

Answer

The Lucknow Session of the Indian National congress

Answer

The Meerut Session of the Indian National congress

Answer

The Lahore Session of the Indian National congress

Question 9

Who played an important role in the Gadar Movement in 1915?

Accepted Answer

Lala Hardayal

Answer

Lala Lajpat Rai

Answer

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer

None of above