History of India Quiz – Part 7

1. Who was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jaipur?

A.

Madho Singh II


B.

Man Singh II


C.

Ram Singh II


D.

Jai Singh II


Answer:

Option B: Man Singh II



2. Mangal Pandey was a sepoy in which regiment of Bengal Native Infantry?

A.

32nd


B.

33rd


C.

34th


D.

35th


Answer:

Option C: 34th



3. The Servants of India Society was formed in 1905 by which freedom fighter?

A.

Gopal Krishna Gokhale


B.

Dadabhai Naoroji


C.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak


D.

Bipin Chandra Pal


Answer:

Option A: Gopal Krishna Gokhale



4. Who constructed the Iron Pillar of Delhi?

A.

Qutb ud-Din Aibak


B.

Ashoka


C.

Shah Alam II


D.

Chandragupta II


Answer:

Option D: Chandragupta II



5. To which one of the following is the Sharda Act related to?

A.

Women’s Empowerment


B.

Child Marriage


C.

Upliftment of Minorities


D.

Upliftment of Scheduled Tribes


Answer:

Option B: Child Marriage



6. Kasturba Gandhi died in detention in 1944 at?

A.

Ahmednagar Fort


B.

Yerwada Jail


C.

Ahmedabad Prison


D.

Aga Khan Palace


Answer:

Option D: Aga Khan Palace



7. Who was the founder of the Shunga dynasty?

A.

Pushyamitra


B.

Vasumitra


C.

Agnimitra


D.

Vasujyeshtha


Answer:

Option A: Pushyamitra



8. The Commonweal and New India were the newspapers started by?

A.

Bhikaiji Cama


B.

Sucheta Kripalani


C.

Annie Besant


D.

Sarojini Naidu


Answer:

Option C: Annie Besant



9. Who threw two bombs, along with Bhagat Singh, at the Central Legislative Assembly in Delhi on 8 April 1929?

A.

Chandra Shekhar Azad


B.

Batukeshwar Dutt


C.

Ram Prasad Bismil


D.

Sukhdev Thapar


Answer:

Option B: Batukeshwar Dutt



10. The Akbarnama is the official record of the reign of Akbar by?

A.

Todar Mal


B.

Jahangir


C.

Inayat Khan


D.

Abul Fazl


Answer:

Option D: Abul Fazl



11. Who was the first Indian Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India?

A.

Daya Ram Sahni


B.

Kashinath Narayan Dikshit


C.

B. B. Lal


D.

N. P. Chakravarti


Answer:

Option A: Daya Ram Sahni



12. Who wrote the book “Poverty and un-British rule in India”?

A.

Gulzarilal Nanda


B.

Dadabhai Naoroji


C.

Morarji Desai


D.

Lal Bahadur Shastri


Answer:

Option B: Dadabhai Naoroji



13. The French War Memorial in Puducherry was built to commemorate the martyrs of which war?

A.

First Carnatic War


B.

Second Carnatic War


C.

First World War


D.

Second World War


Answer:

Option C: First World War



14. The Kalinga War was fought between the state of Kalinga and which empire?

A.

Gupta Empire


B.

Nanda Empire


C.

Chola Empire


D.

Maurya Empire


Answer:

Option D: Maurya Empire



15. In which year did Mahatma Gandhi become the president of the Indian National Congress?

A.

1922


B.

1923


C.

1924


D.

1925


Answer:

Option C: 1924



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