Indian History Question Answer
Q121. Who used the term Dravidian to denote the South Indian people for the first time
(A) Gnana Sambandhar
(B) Rev. Schwartz
(C) G.U. Pope
(D) Bishop Caldwell
Answer: (D) Bishop Caldwell
Q122. Where did Gandhiji announce his "Action plan of Satyagraha" against Rowlatt Act
(A) Delhi
(B) Sabarmathi
(C) Bombay
(D) Chennai
Answer: (D) Chennai
Q123. Who is known as the father of Modern currency in India
(A) Sher Shah Suri
(B) Ibrahim Lodi
(C) Akbar
(D) Prithviraj Chauhan
Answer: (D) Prithviraj Chauhan
Q124. Who was the political Guru of Subhash Chandra Bose
(A) Chittaranjan Das
(B) Rash Behari Bose
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Chandra Shekhar Azad
Answer: (A) Chittaranjan Das
Q125. Who estimated the National Income for the first time in India
(A) V.K.R.V Rao
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhle
(D) Mahalanobis
Answer: (B) Dadabhai Naoroji
Q126. The royal cavalry of Shivaji was called
(A) Bargir
(B) Risala
(C) Silahdar
(D) Daheer
Answer: (A) Bargir
Q127. Against whom did Bal Gangadhar Tilak file a law suit in London
(A) Lord Curzon
(B) O' Dyer
(C) V. Chirol
(D) Andrew Frazer
Answer: (C) V. Chirol
Q128. Of the following, who was not the member of the Ghadar Party
(A) Lala Hardayal
(B) Barkatullah
(C) Sohan Singh Bhakna
(D) Bhai Ram Singh
Answer: (D) Bhai Ram Singh
Q129. How old was Babur when he ascended his father's throne
(A) 11 years
(B) 12 years
(C) 14 years
(D) 16 years
Answer: (B) 12 years
Q130. Which census year is known as year of "demographic divide" in India
(A) 1906
(B) 1915
(C) 1921
(D) 1925
Answer: (C) 1921
Q131. Which one of the following Prime Ministers of India was administered the oath of office by the acting President
(A) Indira Gandhi
(B) Morarji Desai
(C) Rajeev Gandhi
(D) I.K. Gujral
Answer: (B) Morarji Desai
Q132. Who was the first Attorney-General of India
(A) M. C. Setalvad
(B) C. K. Daphtary
(C) Niren De
(D) L. N. Sinha
Answer: (A) M. C. Setalvad
Q133. In india, the Zamindari system was first introduced in
(A) Bengal
(B) Madras
(C) Punjab
(D) Awadh
Answer: (A) Bengal
Q134. Who introduced Zamindari system in India
(A) Warren Hastings
(B) Lord Minto
(C) John Adam
(D) Lord Cornwallis
Answer: (D) Lord Cornwallis
Q135. Who among the following writers says that the Harappan people were overthrown by the Aryans
(A) R.D. Banerjee
(B) Sir John Marshall
(C) Sir Mortimer Wheeler
(D) E.J.H Mackay
Answer: (C) Sir Mortimer Wheeler
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