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East India Company started trade with India from which city?
A) Bombay (Mumbai)
B) Surat
C) Madras (Chennai)
D) Calcutta (Kolkata)
Who wrote this slogan “Self-Rule is my birthright and I shall have it”?
A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B) Subhash Chandra Bose
C) Bhagat Singh
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
When did India came under the direct rule of the British crown?
A) 1757
B) 1764
C) 1858
D) 1930
When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred?
A) 1913
B) 1919
C) 1920
D) 1931
During which movement Mahatma Gandhi gave the call for ‘Do or Die’?
A) Khilafat Movement
B) Non-Cooperation Movement
C) Salt Satyagraha
D) Quit India Movement
The Moplah Rebellion occurred at which place of India?
A) Malabar Region
B) Malwa Region
C) Bengal
D) Uttar Pradesh
‘Tum mujhe khoon do, mein tumhe azadi doonga’ was said by which of the following persons?
A) Bhagat Singh
B) Lala Lajpat Rai
C) Subhash Chandra Bose
D) Vallabhbhai Patel
What was the name of the mission sent by British government to India to seek cooperation during World War II?
A) Cripps Mission
B) Simon Commission
C) United Kingdom Cabinet Mission
D) Morley-Minto Mission
In the Indian freedom struggle, Chapekar Brothers are known for which event?
A) Assassination of Rand
B) Sepoy Mutiny
C) Non-Cooperation Movement
D) Bomb at Assembly Hall
What was the name of the first fort built by East India Company (EIC) and it located in which city?
A) Fort Williams, Calcutta
B) Fort Williams, Chennai
C) Fort St. George, Chennai
D) Fort St. George, Surat
Which of the following events and corresponding year is not correctly matched?
A) Non-Cooperation Movement – 1921
B) Govt of India Act – 1935
C) Indian Independence – 1947
D) Simon Commission – 1927
What was the name of the magazine published by M.K. Gandhi?
A) Young India
B) Independent
C) Kesari
D) Indian Mirror
Which of the following revolutionaries died due to hunger strike at Lahore jail?
A) Kishori Lal
B) Jatin Das
C) Lala Lajpat Rai
D) Madan Lal Dhingra
Who was the founder of Indian National Congress (INC)?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Allan Octavian Hume
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee
The patriotic poem ‘Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna’ was written by ?
A) Kartar Singh Sarabha
B) Ram Prasad Bismil
C) Muhammad Iqbal
D) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Which of the following freedom fighters was sentenced to death for his involvement in Kakori Train Robbery?
A) Ashfaqulla Khan
B) Ali Brothers
C) Rajguru
D) Banwari Lal
The rebellion of 1857 started from which city?
A) Karachi
B) Calcutta
C) Delhi
D) Meerut
Which of the following Pakistani citizen is awarded Bharat Ratna?
A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C) Liaquat Ali Khan
D) Malala Yousafzai
Who was the first ambassador of East India company in mughal emperor Jahangir’s court?
A) Thomas Roe
B) John Hawkins
C) William Hawkins
D) Warren Hastings
At the time of independence, how many provinces were there in British India?
A) 7
B) 11
C) 14
D) 17
Who was the mastermind behind the attempt to kill viceroy Charles Hardinge?
A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
B) Bagha Jatin
C) Lala Lajpat Rai
D) Rashbehari Bose
Which of the following leaders is known as the “Iron Man of India”?
A) Baldev Singh
B) Bhagat Singh
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
D) Vallabhbhai Patel
After independence, who was the first Governor-General of India?
A) Rajendra Prasad
B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Lord Dalhousie
D) C. Rajagopalachari
When did Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India?
A) 1600
B) 1757
C) 1764
D) 1498
What happened during the Chauri Chaura incident?
A) A police station was set on fire
B) Revolt by the soldiers in the British Indian armay
C) Strike by mill workers
D) None of these
Who ruled Goa before it was integrated into India?
A) British
B) French
C) Portuguese
D) French
Which one was the first major battle fought by British East India company?
A) Battle of Plassey
B) Battle of Buxar
C) Revolt of 1857
D) Battle of Panipat
Who was the first Viceroy of British India?
A) William Bentick
B) Warren Hastings
C) Louis Mountbatten
D) Charles Canning
Who was the founder president of ‘Ghadar Party’?
A) Sohan Singh Bhakna
B) Lala Har Dayal
C) Kartar Singh Sarabha
D) Kesar Singh
Which of the following Indian freedom fighters killed a british officer in Britain?
A) Bhagat Singh
B) Chandra Shekhar Azad
C) Udham Singh
D) Lala Har Dayal
What does the three colours of national flag represent?
A) Justice, Selflessness, Agriculture
B) Religion, Peace, Trees
C) Sacrifice, Peace and Prosperity
D) None of these
Which of the following financial institution/bank was founded by Lala Lajpat Rai?
A) State Bank of India
B) Punjab National Bank
C) Indian Freedom Fund
D) Swadeshi Bank
Who was the first Indian revolutionary to assassinate a British official in England?
A) Udham Singh
B) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
C) Madan Lal Dhingra
D) Shyamji Krishna Varma
Who put forward the theory of ‘Drain of Wealth’?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) Lala Lajpat Rai
D) Bipin Chandra Pal
When the Komagata Maru ship returned to India, it was docked at which place?
A) Budge Budge ghat
B) Port Blair
C) Madras
D) Marmagao Port
Which of the following revolutionaries threw bombs at Central Legislative Assembly in Delhi?
A) Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev
B) Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt
C) Kishori Lal, Jai Gopal, and Bhagat Singh
D) Chandra Shekhar Azad and Jai Gopal
Who was the founder of Banaras Hindu University (BHU)?
A) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
B) Swami Vivekanand
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Madan Mohan Malaviya
Who wrote the famous book ‘India Wins Freedom’?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C) Bipan Chandra
D) Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
On 15 August 1947, who raised the national flag during independence day event at Red Fort?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Vallabhbhai Patel
The splitting of Congress into two groups in the year 1907 is generally referred by which of the following names?
A) Division of Bengal
B) Great Divide
C) Surat Split
D) Bombay Split
Who wrote the poem Saare Jahan Se Achha?
A) Muhammad Iqbal
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Sahir Ludhianvi
D) Gulzar
In which year the First Round Table Conference was held?
A) 1927
B) 1930
C) 1933
D) 1938
Which of the following songs is the national anthem of India?
A) Rangde Basanti Chola
B) Saare Jahan Se Acha
C) Jana Gana Mana
D) Vande Mataram
When was Kartar Singh Sarabha executed?
A) 1907
B) 1931
C) 1915
D) 1931
National Martyrs Memorial is situated at which place of Punjab?
A) Hussainiwala
B) Wagah
C) Amritsar
D) Attari
When was Indian Independence Act 1947 given royal assent?
A) 3 June 1947
B) 18 July 1947
C) 15 August 1947
D) 2 March 1947
The independent legislative assemblies in all provinces of British India were established by which act?
A) Indian Council Act, 1892
B) Rowlett Act
C) Mont-Ford Reforms
D) Government of India Act 1935
When was the declaration of Purna Swaraj released?
A) 12 March 1930
B) 26 January 1930
C) 13 April 1919
D) 28 September 1907
When did The Constituion of India came into effect?
A) 26 November 1949
B) 26 January 1950
C) 26 January 1947
D) 26 January 1949
Which Indian city is known as the City of Prime Ministers?
A) Varanasi
B) Allahabad
C) Ahmedabad
D) Bhopal
Who is considered as the main architect of the constitution of India?
A) Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Sachidananda Sinha
On independence day, who hoist the flag at national level event?
A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Vice-President
D) Chief of Indian Army
Who was the last Viceroy of India?
A) Lord Mountbatten
B) Rajendra Prasad
C) Lord Dalhousie
D) Warren Hastings
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