HISTORY QUIZ

Q.What is the correct chronological order in which the following appeared in India?

I. Gold coins. 2. Punch-marked silver coins.

3. Iron plough. 4. Urban culture.

Select the correct answer using the codes given:

ANS-3421

Q2.The medieval Indian writer who refers to the discovery of America is

ANS-Abul Fazl

Q3.Assertion (A) : Muhammad bin Tughlaq left Delhi, and, for two years lived in a camp called Swarga-dwari.

Reason (R) : At that time, Delhi was ravaged by a form of plague and many people died.

ANS-Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Q4.With reference to medieval Indian rulers, which one of the following statements is correct?

ANS-Firoz Tughlaq set up a separate department of slaves

Q5.Mate" Lilt I with List II and select the correct answer asing the codes given below the lilts:

List I List II

A. Surendranath Bannerjee 1. Hind Swaraj

B. M. K. Gandhi                  2. The Indian Struggle

C. Subhash Chandra            3. Autobiographical

Bose                                         Writings

D. LajpatRai                       4. A Nation in Making

ANS-4123

Q6.Which one of the following is an important historical novel written during the latter half of the nineteenth century ?

ANS- Durgesh Nandini

Q7.The educated middle class in India?

ANS-remained neutral to the revolt of 1857

Q8.What is the correct sequence of the following events?

1. Tilak's Home Rule League.

2. Komagatamaru Inqident.

3. Mahatama gandhi’s arrival in india.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:   

ANS-231

Q9.Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

ANS-Vernacular Press Act -Curzon

10.Which one of the following revolts was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in hisnoval Anand Math?

ANS- Sanyasi rebellion

Q11.The educated middle class in India?

ANS- remained neutral to the revolt of 1857

12.Who among the following organized the famous Chittagong armoury raid?

ANS-Surya Sen

13.With which one of the following mountain tribes did the British first come into contact with after the grant of Diwani in the year 1765?

ANS-Khasis

14.During the Indian Freedom Struggle, who among the following proposed that Swaraj should be defined as complete independence free from all foreign control?

ANS-Maulana Hasrat Mohani

15.Who among the following Europeans were the last to come to preindependence India as traders?

ANS-French