Daily Updates Mock Test 19

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who had become the first Governor-General of India after independence?

    • A.

      Dr Rajendra Prasad

    • B.

      Jawaharlal Nehru

    • C.

      Lord Pethick Lawrence

    • D.

      Lord Mountbatten

    Correct Answer
    D. Lord Mountbatten
  • 2. 

    What had the Sir Charles Wood Dispatch of 1854 primarily dealt with?

    • A.

      Social reforms

    • B.

      Administrative reforms

    • C.

      Educational reforms

    • D.

      Political consolidation

    Correct Answer
    C. Educational reforms
  • 3. 

    The landmarks of Dalhousie’s administration did not include?

    • A.

      Indian Railways

    • B.

      English as the medium of instruction

    • C.

      Public works department

    • D.

      Telegraph

    Correct Answer
    B. English as the medium of instruction
  • 4. 

    The East India Company had taken Bombay from?

    • A.

      The Dutch

    • B.

      Charles I

    • C.

      Charles II

    • D.

      The Portuguese

    Correct Answer
    C. Charles II
  • 5. 

    Who among the following had during his reign introduced a new calendar, a new system of coinage, and new scales or weights and measures?

    • A.

      Tipu Sultan

    • B.

      Murshid Quli Khan

    • C.

      Raghunath Rao

    • D.

      Lord Cornwallis

    Correct Answer
    A. Tipu Sultan
  • 6. 

    During the Anglo-French struggle in the Carnatic, the French were finally defeated by the English in the battle of?

    • A.

      Trichinopoly

    • B.

      Arcot

    • C.

      Wandiwash

    • D.

      Pondicherry

    Correct Answer
    C. Wandiwash
  • 7. 

    The English rounded Calcutta after obtaining the zamindari of three villages, viz Sutanuti, Kalikata and Govindpur, from the Mughal Viceroy of Bengal in 1698. The nucleus of the British settlement in Calcutta was?

    • A.

      San Thome

    • B.

      Victoria Memeorial

    • C.

      Fort William

    • D.

      Howrah Port

    Correct Answer
    C. Fort William
  • 8. 

     The immediate cause of the Battle of Plassey was?

    • A.

      The English attempt to strengthen their fortifications at Fort William.

    • B.

      The English support and asylum to the political rivals of Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah

    • C.

      Misuse of Dastaks (passes for free trade) by the Company and its officials

    • D.

      Siraj-ud-Daulah’s attack on Fort William and capture of Calcutta (Alinagar)

    Correct Answer
    D. Siraj-ud-Daulah’s attack on Fort William and capture of Calcutta (Alinagar)
  • 9. 

    Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah of Bengal was defeated by the English in the battle of Plassey, mainly?

    • A.

      Because the English forces were much stronger than those of the Nawab

    • B.

      Because of Clive’s conspiracy with the Nawab’s Commander-in-Chief Mir Jafar and rich bankers of Bengal

    • C.

      Because of Siraj-ud-Daulah’s retirement from the battlefield

    • D.

      Because of the capture of a band of Frenchmen under the Nawab’s service by the English

    Correct Answer
    B. Because of Clive’s conspiracy with the Nawab’s Commander-in-Chief Mir Jafar and rich bankers of Bengal
  • 10. 

    Plassey is located near?

    • A.

      Murshidabad in West Bengal

    • B.

      Rajshahi in Bangladesh

    • C.

      Calcutta

    • D.

      Monghyr in Bihar

    Correct Answer
    A. Murshidabad in West Bengal
  • 11. 

    Which of the following was the birth place of Guru Nanak?

    • A.

      Amritsar

    • B.

      Nabha

    • C.

      Nankana

    • D.

      Nander

    Correct Answer
    C. Nankana
  • 12. 

    Who of the following Sikh Guru was started Gurumukhi script?

    • A.

      Guru Nanak

    • B.

      Guru Angad

    • C.

      Guru Arjundev

    • D.

      Guru Govind Singh

    Correct Answer
    B. Guru Angad
  • 13. 

    The Sikh Khalsa was founded by

    • A.

      Guru Nanak

    • B.

      Guru Hargobind

    • C.

      Guru Teg Bahadur

    • D.

      Guru Govind Singh

    Correct Answer
    D. Guru Govind Singh
  • 14. 

    Where did the Indian National Congress get divided into two wings moderates and extremists?

    • A.

      Surat Session 1907

    • B.

      Lahor Session 1909

    • C.

      Calcutta Session 1911

    • D.

      Karachi Session 1913

    Correct Answer
    A. Surat Session 1907
  • 15. 

    In which session of the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung?

    • A.

      1886

    • B.

      1890

    • C.

      1896

    • D.

      1905

    Correct Answer
    C. 1896
  • 16. 

    Maulavi Liaqat Ali who played a significant role during the freedom struggle of 1857 belonged to which of the following cities?

    • A.

      Bareilly

    • B.

      Faizabad

    • C.

      Allahabad

    • D.

      Lucknow

    Correct Answer
    C. Allahabad
  • 17. 

    On whom emperor, Akbar conferred the title of ‘Jagat Guru’ ?

    • A.

      Purushottam

    • B.

      Dastur Meherji Rana

    • C.

      Hari Vijay Suri

    • D.

      Devi

    Correct Answer
    C. Hari Vijay Suri
  • 18. 

    The battle of Wandiwas was fought between

    • A.

      British and French companies

    • B.

      British and Dutch companies

    • C.

      Dutch and Portuguese companies

    • D.

      Rench and Dutch companies

    Correct Answer
    A. British and French companies
  • 19. 

    Todar Mal was associated to

    • A.

      Law

    • B.

      Land revenue reforms

    • C.

      Literature

    • D.

      Music

    Correct Answer
    B. Land revenue reforms
  • 20. 

    Shyamji Krishna Verma established Indian Home rule society in

    • A.

      London

    • B.

      Paris

    • C.

      Berlin

    • D.

      San Francisco

    Correct Answer
    A. London
  • 21. 

    Who was known as ‘Lok Nayak’?

    • A.

      Mahatma Gandhi

    • B.

      Subhash Chadra Bose

    • C.

      Jai Prakash Narayan

    • D.

      Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    Correct Answer
    C. Jai Prakash Narayan
  • 22. 

    Which incident led Gandhiji to withdraw of Non-Co-operation Movement?

    • A.

      Kakori episode

    • B.

      Chauri-Chaura episode

    • C.

      Jallianwala Bagh episode

    • D.

      Muzaffarpur episode

    Correct Answer
    B. Chauri-Chaura episode
  • 23. 

    Why did Mahatma Gandhi supported the Khilafat Movement? 

    • A.

      Gandhiji wanted to win the support of the Indian Muslims against the British

    • B.

      The Khalifa had given shelter to Indian revolutionaries

    • C.

      The Khalifa support Indian struggle for freedom

    • D.

      The Khalifa was a personal friend of Gandhiji

    Correct Answer
    A. Gandhiji wanted to win the support of the Indian Muslims against the British
  • 24. 

    In which of the following did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel play a leading role?

    • A.

      Bijolia Movement

    • B.

      Dandi March

    • C.

      Bardoli Satyagraha

    • D.

      Textile Mill Workers strike at Ahmedabad

    Correct Answer
    C. Bardoli Satyagraha
  • 25. 

    Which religious reformer of Western India was known as ‘Lokhitwadi’? 

    • A.

      Gopal Hari Deshmukh

    • B.

      R.G. Bhandarkar

    • C.

      Mahadev Govind Ranade

    • D.

      B.G. Tilak

    Correct Answer
    A. Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  • 26. 

    Consider the following statements related to Raja Ram Mohan Roy :   1. He advocated widow remarriage   2. He strongly advocated for the abolition of Sati system.  3. He advocated for the promotion of English Education 

    • A.

      only 1

    • B.

      1 and 2

    • C.

      2 and 3

    • D.

      1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer
    D. 1, 2 and 3
  • 27. 

    The Hindustan Socialist Republican Association was founded in—

    • A.

      1922

    • B.

      1924

    • C.

      1926

    • D.

      1928

    Correct Answer
    D. 1928
  • 28. 

    Mahadev Govind Ranade founded the-

    • A.

      Arya Samaj

    • B.

      Brahmo Samaj

    • C.

      Prarthana Samaj

    • D.

      Theosophical society

    Correct Answer
    C. Prarthana Samaj
  • 29. 

    January 12 has been decleard as-

    • A.

      Youth day

    • B.

      Rama Krishna Mission day

    • C.

      Pioneers’ day

    • D.

      Martyrs’day

    Correct Answer
    A. Youth day
  • 30. 

    The main reason for the British Government to spread modern education in India during pre-independence period was—

    • A.

      the need for educated Indians in minor administrative posts

    • B.

      To promote Indian culture

    • C.

      To modernise the Indian people so that they could share their political responsibilities

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. the need for educated Indians in minor administrative posts
  • 31. 

    Who wrote ‘Discovery of India’ ?

    • A.

      Jawahar Lal Nehru

    • B.

      Lala Lajpat Rai

    • C.

      Dadabhai Naoroji

    • D.

      Moti Lal Nehru

    Correct Answer
    A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • 32. 

    Direct Action Day was observed by Muslim League on ?

    • A.

      15th August 1946

    • B.

      16th August 1946

    • C.

      17th August 1946

    • D.

      18th August 1946

    Correct Answer
    B. 16th August 1946
  • 33. 

     The Communal Award was made by whom on 4 August 1932 ?

    • A.

      Lord Linlithgow

    • B.

      Lord Reading

    • C.

      Lord Ripon

    • D.

      Ramsay Macdonald

    Correct Answer
    D. Ramsay Macdonald
  • 34. 

    Where was the ‘Jatiya Sarkar’ formed during the Quit India Movement?

    • A.

      Ballia

    • B.

      Nagpur

    • C.

      Satara

    • D.

      Tamluk

    Correct Answer
    D. Tamluk
  • 35. 

    Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi of the individual Satyagraha. Who was the second?

    • A.

      Dr. Rajendra Prasad

    • B.

      Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru

    • C.

      C. Rajgopalachari

    • D.

      Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

    Correct Answer
    B. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • 36. 

    The staple food of the Vedic Aryan was

    • A.

      Barley and rice

    • B.

      milk and its products

    • C.

      Rice and pulses

    • D.

      Vegetables and fruits

    Correct Answer
    B. milk and its products
  • 37. 

    Who composed the Gayatri Mantra

    • A.

      Vishvamitra

    • B.

      Vasishtha

    • C.

      Indra

    • D.

      Parikshit

    Correct Answer
    A. Vishvamitra
  • 38. 

    The title "Sparrow" is given to

    • A.

      Sardar Vallabhai patel

    • B.

      Rajinder Singh

    • C.

      Nelson Mandela

    • D.

      Porus

    Correct Answer
    B. Rajinder Singh
  • 39. 

    Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

    • A.

      Chaturvarnya - Four Ashrams

    • B.

      Shudra - cattle herders

    • C.

      Mahamatra - Lower class Officials

    • D.

      Dharamshastra - Works on religion and philosophy

    Correct Answer
    C. Mahamatra - Lower class Officials
  • 40. 

    A lot of details regarding the village administration under the Cholas is provided in the inscriptions at?

    • A.

      Uttaramerur

    • B.

      Kanchipuram

    • C.

      Thanjavur

    • D.

      Uraiyur

    Correct Answer
    A. Uttaramerur
  • 41. 

    Who among the following is NOT associated with medicine in ancient India?

    • A.

      Charaka

    • B.

      Susruta

    • C.

      Bhaskaracharya

    • D.

      Dhanvantri

    Correct Answer
    C. Bhaskaracharya
  • 42. 

    Who among the following is known as ‘the liberator of the press’ ?

    • A.

      William Jones

    • B.

      Wellesley

    • C.

      Sir Charles Metcalfe

    • D.

      Lord Minto

    Correct Answer
    C. Sir Charles Metcalfe
  • 43. 

    Who had given the title of ‘Mahatma’ to Gandhi .

    • A.

      B. G. Tilak

    • B.

      Gopal Krishna Gokhale

    • C.

      Moti Lal Nehru

    • D.

      Rabindra Nath Tagore

    Correct Answer
    D. Rabindra Nath Tagore
  • 44. 

    Who had said on the death of Tilak ‘my strongest bulwark is gone’ .

    • A.

      Shaukat Ali

    • B.

      Muhammad Ali

    • C.

      Lala Lajpat Rai

    • D.

      Mahatma Gandhi

    Correct Answer
    D. Mahatma Gandhi
  • 45. 

    Rabindra Nath Tagore renounced his knighthood for which reason.

    • A.

      Jallianwalla Bagh Tragedy

    • B.

      Cruel suppression of Civil Disobedience Movement

    • C.

      Bhagat Singh was hanged

    • D.

      Chauri-Chaura incident

    Correct Answer
    A. Jallianwalla Bagh Tragedy
  • 46. 

    Who among the following invented Zero?

    • A.

      Aryabhatta

    • B.

      Varahamihira

    • C.

      Bhaskara I

    • D.

      An unknown Indian

    Correct Answer
    D. An unknown Indian
  • 47. 

    Which of the following musical instruments is / are composite or Indo-Islamic in origin ? 1. Sitar 2. Shehnai 3. Tabla 4. Sarangi Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

    • A.

      1 & 2 Only

    • B.

      1, 3 & 4 Only

    • C.

      1, 2 & 3 Only

    • D.

      1, 2, 3 & 4

    Correct Answer
    B. 1, 3 & 4 Only
  • 48. 

    Which among the following is / are works of Kalidasa? 1. Ritusamhara 2. Meghaduta 3. Dasakumarcharita 4. Kumarashambhava Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

    • A.

      Only 1 & 2

    • B.

      Only 2, 3 &4

    • C.

      Only 1, 2 & 4

    • D.

      1, 2, 3 & 4

    Correct Answer
    C. Only 1, 2 & 4
  • 49. 

    Who led the Salt Satyagraha Movement with Mahatma Gandhi?

    • A.

      Annie Besant

    • B.

      Mridula Sarabhai

    • C.

      Muthu Lakshmi

    • D.

      Sarojini Naidu

    Correct Answer
    D. Sarojini Naidu
  • 50. 

    Which one of the following writings is NOT related to Mahatma Gandhi?

    • A.

      My Experiments with Truth

    • B.

      Harijan

    • C.

      The Holy Familiy

    • D.

      Hind Swaraj

    Correct Answer
    A. My Experiments with Truth

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