Indian History MCQs

Question 1

Who is the author of the book ‘The Great Rebellion’?

Accepted Answer

Ashok Mehta

Answer

Robert Knight

Answer

T N Das

Answer

K M Pannikar

Question 2

Who said, “this (the revolt 1857) was an eruption of social volcano, where many spent forces found vent. After the eruption, the whole social topography had changed; the scars if rebellion remained deep and shining?”

Accepted Answer

Ashok Mehta

Answer

J K Hikki

Answer

K M Pannikar

Answer

None of the above

Question 3

Sisir Kumar Ghosh, Shambhuchand Mukherhee, Kali Mohan Das and Jogesh Chandra Dutt were editors of:

Accepted Answer

Amrit Bazar Patrika

Answer

Hindu

Answer

Sudharak

Answer

Yugantar

Question 4

Which of the British Acts provided for the establishment of All India Federation at the centre ?

Accepted Answer

The Government of India Act 1935.

Answer

The Government of India Act 1919.

Answer

Indian Independence act 1947

Answer

The Registration act, 1908

Question 5

The Cabinet mission arrived in Delhi on:

Accepted Answer

March 24, 1946

Answer

August 24, 1946

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May 24, 1946

Answer

April 24, 1946

Question 6

The British government declared Communist Party of India illegal in:

Accepted Answer

1934

Answer

1924

Answer

1930

Answer

1939

Question 7

The Indian People play people’s role in the people’s war was the slogan of:

Accepted Answer

Communist Party of India

Answer

The Forward Block

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Indian National Congress

Answer

None of these

Question 8

In 1942 who appealed the Britishers to leave India in God’s hands?

Accepted Answer

Mahatma Gandhi

Answer

Jawahar Lal Nehru

Answer

Mohhamad Ali Jinnah

Answer

Sardar patel

Question 9

Individual Satyagrah – symbolic and non-violent in nature was started on:

Accepted Answer

October 17, 1940

Answer

October 17, 1942

Answer

October 17, 1939

Answer

October 17, 1938