Indian History Online Question
Q76. Who gave the title "Vivekananda" to Narendranath Datta who became famous as Swami Vivekananda
(a) Ajit Singh of Khetri
(b) Jai Singh of Mewar
(c) Fateh Singh of Khetri
(d) None of the above
Answer: (a) Ajit Singh of Khetri
Q77. Who abolished Turkan-i-chihalgani
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Balban
(c) Alauddin Khalji
(d) Qutb al-Din Aibak
Answer: (b) Balban
Q78. Which of the following was not a provincial capital during the reign of Ashoka
(a) Taxila
(b) Tosali
(c) Suvarngiri
(d) Dhauli
Answer: (d) Dhauli
Q79. Which king was also known as "Sakalottarapathanath"
(a) Harsha
(b) Kanishka
(c) Ashoka
(d) Pulakeshin II
Answer: (a) Harsha
Q80. When did the company lose its monopoly of Indian trade which was thrown open to all
(a) 1805
(b) 1810
(c) 1813
(d) 1819
Answer: (c) 1813
Q81. Who was the first to formulate the theory of three successive phases of British colonialism in India- namely mercantilist, Free Trade Mercantile capitalism and Finance Imperialism
(a) Dadabhai Naaroji
(b) R.C Dutt
(c) R.P Dutt
(d) Karl Marx
Answer: (b) R.C Dutt
Q82. Who amongs the following described Aurobindo as a ‘Poet of patriotism, prophet of nationalism and lover of humanity'
(a) R P Dutt
(b) Vivekananda
(c) C R Das
(d) M N Roy
Answer: (c) C R Das
Q83. In which year Satnamis rebelled against the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb
(a) 1669
(b) 1672
(c) 1675
(d) 1683
Answer: (b) 1672
Q84. The Battle of Jajau was fought between
(a) between Mughal and British
(b) between Mughal and French
(c) between Sikh and Afghan
(d) between Mughal Princes
Answer: (d) between Mughal Princes
Q85. In which battle, Nader Shah defeted Mughal army during his invasion of India
(a) Battle of Kabul
(b) Battle of Panipat
(c) Battle of Karnal
(d) Battle of Khanwa
Answer: (c) Battle of Karnal
Q86. Which one city was the centre of the British East India Company's opium industry
(a) Kochi
(b) Hubli
(c) Lucknow
(d) Patna
Answer: (d) Patna
Q87. The Vellore mutiny, which is India's first instance of a large-scale and violent mutiny by Indian sepoys was occured in the year
(a) 1806
(b) 1807
(c) 1808
(d) 1809
Answer: (a) 1806
Q88. Who is the first Chief Justice of the Fort of St. George (Madras)
(a) Sir Maurice Gwyer
(b) Sir Thomas Strange
(c) Sir Patrick Spens
(d) None of the above
Answer: (b) Sir Thomas Strange
Q89. Which ruler made a replica of the Taj Mahal in South India
(a) Aurangzeb
(b) Bahadur Shah I
(c) Jahandar Shah
(d) Akbar II
Answer: (a) Aurangzeb
Q90. Whom did Wellesley enthrone after the death of Tipu in 1799
(a) Basalat Khan
(b) Pratap Singh
(c) Krishna Raj
(d) Nandraj
Answer: (c) Krishna Raj
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