Modern Indian History MCQs

Question 1

Gandhi called for an all India Hartal (strike) to protest against Rowlatt Act on 6th April __________

Accepted Answer

1919

Answer

1918

Answer

1926

Answer

1925

Question 2

Who among the following had authored the book, 'At the Feet of Mahatma Gandhi'?

Accepted Answer

Rajendra Prasad

Answer

JB Kripalani

Answer

Jayaprakash Narayan

Answer

Vinoba Bhave

Question 3

Pitts India Act of 1784 was a/an

Accepted Answer

Regulating Act

Answer

White Paper

Answer

Ordinance

Answer

Resolution

Question 4

In which ot the following places was the Ryotwari settlement introduced by

Accepted Answer

Madras and Bombay

Answer

Uttar Pradesh and Punjab

Answer

North-West Provinces and Punjab

Answer

Bengal and Bihar

Question 5

Which great war was fought between the years 1914 and 1918?

Accepted Answer

The First World War

Answer

The Battle of Tarain

Answer

The Battle of Plassey

Answer

The Second World War

Question 6

Who was the first woman President of Congress?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Annie Besant

Answer

Mrs. Sarojini Naidu

Answer

Mrs. Nelline Sengupta

Answer

Aruna Asaf Ali

Question 7

Who had rounded the first women's university in India?

Accepted Answer

Dhondo Keshav Karve

Answer

Rani Ahilya Devi

Answer

Ishwar Chandra Vidayasagar

Answer

Rani of Thomi

Question 8

Hardayal, an intellectual giant, was associated with

Accepted Answer

Ghadar Movement

Answer

Home Rule Movement

Answer

Swadeshi Movement

Answer

Non-Cooperation Movement

Question 9

After a few years Olcott and Blavatsky moved to India and established the International Headquarters at Adyar, in__________

Accepted Answer

Madras

Answer

New Zealand

Answer

Canada

Answer

Australia