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Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Indian history-GK

Learn and practice General Knowledge questions and answers on Indian History with very easy and understandable explanations. GK questions are very helpful different type of competitive exams. Page-9 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Indian History .
81
In 1821 Raja Ram Mohan Roy started the Bengal quarterly:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
In 1821 Raja Ram Mohan Roy started the Bengal quarterly Samvad Kaumudi.
82
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:
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
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 Vasudeo Balwant Phadke.
83
Who established East India Association in London 1866?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The East India Association was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji in 1866, in collaboration with Indians and retired British officials in London.
84
In 1893 Mahatma Gandhi went to South Africa in connection with the trial of a merchant:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
It was a long journey from India to South Africa. Gandhi reached the port of Natal towards the end of May, 1893. The first thing he noticed was that the Indians there were treated with little respect. Within a week of his arrival in Durban, he visited the court with Abdulla Seth of Dada, Abdulla &Co.
85
Which foreigner arrived in India on Nov. 16, 1893?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Annie Besant arrived in India on Nov. 16, 1893.
86
Who said - “Our Life and religion are useless without the attainment of Swaraj”?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
In 1906, Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced two slogans ‘Swaraj is my birth right’ and ‘Our life and religion are useless without the attainment of Swaraj’.
87
The newspapers ‘The Punjabi and The pupil’ were published by :
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The newspapers ‘The Punjabi and The pupil’ were published by Lala Lajpat Rai.
88
The National College in Calcutta had been established on :
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Bengal National College started with Sri Aurobindo as its first Principal on 14th August 1906.
89
In 1906 Dadabhai Naoroji had passed a resolution approving the issues of swadeshi and national education in:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The resolution of Swadeshi was adopted in 1906 Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress. This session was headed by Dada Bhai Naoroji. However, it was 1906 session at Calcutta in which four resolutions on self-government, boycott movement, Swadeshi and national education were passed by the Congress.
90
Who played an important role in the Gadar Movement in 1915?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Original name of Ghadar Party was Pacific Coast Hindustan Association. The founding president of Ghadar Party was Sohan Singh Bhakna and Lala Hardayal was the co-founder of this party.