HISTORY GK QUIZ

HISTORY GK QUIZ 

1. Arya Samaj was started by

[A]. Swami Vivekananda

[B]. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

[C]. Swami Dayanand Saraswati

[D]. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

2. Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?

[A]. C. Rajagopalachari

[B]. Dadabhai Naoroji

[C]. Lala Lajpat Rai

[D]. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

3. Which of the following was a recommendation of Hunter’s Commission?

[A]. Women’s education

[B]. New regulation for the organized senates system

[C]. Gradual withdrawal of state support from higher education

[D]. Introduction of civic education at college and university level

4. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

1. Warren Hastings – Regulating Act

2. Cornwallis – Permanent Land Settlement

3. Wellesley – Subsidiary Alliance

4. Dalhousie – Abolition of Sati

[A]. 1 and 3

[B]. 1, 2 & 4

[C]. 1, 2 & 3

[D]. 2 and 3

5. The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by

[A]. M. K. Gandhi

[B]. Jawaharlal Nehru

[C]. Dadabhai Naoroji

[D]. R. C. Dutt

6. Arrange the following in chronological order, who administered as Governor Generals of India.

1. Wellesley

2. Cornwallis

3. Warren Hastings

4. Dalhousie

[A]. 3,2, l, 4

[B]. 1,2,4, 3

[C]. 4, 2, 3, 1

[D]. 4, 1, 2,3

7. Who amongst the following was involved in the Alipore Bomb case?

[A]. S. N. Banerjea

[B]. Bipin Chandra Pal

[C]. Jatin Das

[D]. Aurobindo Ghosh

8. Gandhiji wanted that the students should spend their vacations in

[A. studies

[B]. Games

[C]. Social service

[D]. None of these

9. Which one of the following upheavals took place in Bengal immediately after the Revolt of 1857?

[A]. Sanyasi Rebellion

[B]. Santal Rebellion

[C]. Indigo Disturbances

[D]. Pabna Disturbances

10. Which of the following was not founded by Dr.B. R. Ambedkar?

[A]. Deccan Education Society

[B]. Samaj Samata Sangh

[C]. Peoples Education Society

[D]. Depressed Classes Institute

          ANSWER

1	C	6	A
2	B	7	C
3	A	8	C
4	D	9	C
5	C	10	A