| Category |
General Knowledge |
| Part |
History of India |
| Question No. |
25 |
| Time |
25 Minuts |
1. When did the Kakori incident take place?
a) 9/7/1925
b) 9/8/1925
c) 9/9/1925
d) 9/10/1925
b) 9/8/1925, Near Lucknow Uttar Pradesh by members of HRA.
2. When did the Chauri Chaura incident take place?
a) 4 February 1921
b) 4 March 1921
c) 4 February 1922
d) 4 March 1922
Ans- c) 4 February 1922.
3. Who assassinated British officer W. C. Rand and his military escort Lieutenant Ayerst in Pune?
a) Chandrashekhar Azad
b) Bhagat Singh
c) Chapekar Bandhu
d) Khudiram Bose
Ans- c) Chapekar Bandhu in June 22, 1897.
4. When did the Jaliawala bagh incident take place?
a) 12 April 1919
b) 12 May 1919
c) 13 April 1919
d) 13 May 1919
Ans- c) 13 April 1919. the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial at this site commemorates the 2,000 Indians who were killed or wounded.
5. When did the partition of bengal take place?
a) July 16, 1905
b) August 16, 1905
c) September 16, 1905
d) October 16, 1905
Ans- d) October 16, 1905.
6. Who was the first European to discover a sea route to India?
a) Marc Nash
b) Courtny James
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Christopher Columbus
Ans- c) Vasco da Gama, arrived in Calicut on the Malabar coast in 1498.
7. Who was the first officer of the East India Company to visit the Mughal court during the Mughal period?
a) Galileo
b) Courtny James
c) Vasco da Gama
d) Captain William Hawkins
Ans- d) Captain William Hawkins, who arrived at the Mughal Emperor Jahangir's court in 1608
8. Who was the first Governor of India under English rules?
a) Lord cornwallis
b) Lord Warren Hastings
c) Lord canning
d) Lord william bentinck
Ans- b) Lord Warren Hastings, first Governor-General of Bengal in 1774.
9. Who was the Last British Governor of India?
a) Lord dalhousie
b) Lord Warren Hastings
c) Lord Mountbatten
d) Lord hardinge
Ans- c) Lord Mountbatten,
10. Who was the Last Governor General of India?
a) Lord dalhousie
b) Lord curzon
c) Lord Mountbatten
d) C. Rajagopalachari
Ans- d) C. Rajagopalachari
11. Who assassinated Michael O'Dwyer?
a) Bhagat Signh
b) Sardar Udham Singh
c) Madanlal Dhingra
d) Sardar Kehar Singh
Ans- b) Sardar Udham Singh in London on March 13, 1940. e was hanged for the assassination on 31 July 1940.
12. Who assassinated Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie?
a) Bhagat Signh
b) Sardar Udham Singh
c) Madanlal Dhingra
d) Sardar Kehar Singh
Ans- c) Madanlal Dhingra, Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie, the political Aide-de-camp to the secretary of State for India, in London. he was hanged for the assassination on July 1, 1909
13. When did the Muzaffarpur Bomb Case take place?
a) April 30, 1907
b) April 30, 1908
c) April 30, 1909
d) April 30, 19010
Ans- b) April 30, 1908. Prafulla Chaki and Khudiram Bose threw bombs at a carriage they believed was carrying Magistrate Kingsford, intending to assassinate him.
14. When was lala lajpat rai died?
a) 16th November 1928
b) 17th November 1928
c) 18th November 1928
d) 19th November 1928
Ans- b) 17th November 1928. Lala Lajpat Rai died from injuries sustained during a police baton charge at a protest against the Simon Commission in Lahore on October 30, 1928.
15. Who assassinated Police Assistant Superintendent John Saunders?
a) Bhagat Signh
b) Sardar Udham Singh
c) Madanlal Dhingra
d) Sardar Kehar Singh
Ans- a) Bhagat Signh, On december 17, 1928, Revolutionaries Bhagat Singh and Shivaram Rajguru shot and killed Police Assistant Superintendent John Saunders.
16. When was Ganesh Utsav was transformed into a grand public festival?
a) 1891
b) 1892
c) 1893
d) 1894
Ans- c) 1893 by Lokmanya Tilak in Pune and Mumbai.
17. Where is bawani imli tree is located?
a) Locknow District
b) Agra District
c) Meerut District
d) Fatehpur District
Ans- d) Fatehpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India, near the town of Khajuha and the Bindki tehsil headquarters. The tree stands as a memorial to 52 Indian freedom fighters who were hanged there by British forces on April 28, 1858.
18. When was Bharat Chodo Andolan launched at the Bombay session of the All India Congress Committee?
a) 5 August 1942
b) 6 August 1942
c) 7 August 1942
d) 8 August 1942
Ans- d) 8 August 1942 by Mahatma Gandhi.
19. When Indian National Congress was split into Garam Dal & Naram Dal?
a) 1905
b) 1906
c) 1907
d) 1908
Ans- c) 1907, Garam Dal (hot faction) led by Bal Gangadhar Tilak and moderates Naram Dal (soft faction) led by Gopal Krishna Gokhale.
20. When was gita press started?
a) 3 May 1920, Gorakhpur
b) 3 May 1921, Gorakhpur
c) 3 May 1922, Gorakhpur
d) 3 May 1923, Gorakhpur
Ans- d) 3 May 1923, Gorakhpur.
21. When was British officer and administrator Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence died?
a) July 4, 1857
b) July 8, 1857
c) July 12, 1857
d) July 16, 1857
Ans- a) July 4, 1857. He was mortally wounded on July 2, 1857, and died two days later on July 4.
22. When was the RSS established?
a) 27 September 1924, Nagpur
b) 27 September 1925, Nagpur
c) 27 September 1926, Nagpur
d) 27 September 1927, Nagpur
Ans- b) 27 September 1925, Nagpur.
23. Which was the first princely state to be annexed in British Raj?
a) Jhansi
b) Awadh (Oudh)
c) Satara
d) Nagpur
Ans- c) Satara. the first state to be annexed into the British empire under the Doctrine of Lapse was Satara, in the year 1848.
24. What was the name of first princy state who joind Indian Union?
a) Bhopal
b) Bikaner
c) Jodhpur
d) Jaipur
Ans- b) Bikaner, signing the Instrument of Accession on August 7, 1947.
25. Who was the Governor General of India during 1857 revolt?
a) Richard Wellesley
b) Warren Hastings
c) Lord Canning
d) Lord Dalhousie
Ans- c) Lord Canning.