History GK Questions
Q136. All India Home Rule League organization was founded in the year
(a) 1902
(b) 1907
(c) 1916
(d) 1920
Answer: (c) 1916
Q137. When did Alexander invade India
(a) 312 BC
(b) 323 BC
(c) 327 BC
(d) 332 BC
Answer: (c) 327 BC
Q138. Who were the immediate successors of the Mauryas in Magadha
(a) Shunga
(b) Satavahanas
(c) Kushans
(d) Pandyas
Answer: (a) Shunga
Q139. "Hunter Commission", which is also known as India's first Education commission was established in the year
(a) 1882
(b) 1885
(c) 1889
(d) 1902
Answer: (a) 1882
Q140. Mahadev Govind Ranade was a member of the
(a) Arya Samaj
(b) Prathana Samaj
(c) India League
(d) Theosophical Society
Answer: (b) Prathana Samaj
Q141. Who is also known as the conscience keeper of Mahatma Gandhi
(a) Madan Mohan Malviya
(b) Lala Lajpat Rai
(c) G.K. Gokhale
(d) C. Rajagopalachari
Answer: (d) C. Rajagopalachari
Q142. The Tomb of Aurangzeb is located in
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Delhi
(c) Punjab
(d) Maharashtra
Answer: (d) Maharashtra
Q143. Which Governor-General is given credited for the introduction of English language in India
(a) Lord Hastings
(b) Lord Bentinck
(c) Lord Curzon
(d) Lord Ripon
Answer: (b) Lord Bentinck
Q144. Sarda Act deals with
(a) Widow marriage
(b) Child marriage
(c) Inter-caste marriage
(d) Polygamy
Answer: (b) Child marriage
Q145. In which Congress session, split between Moderates and Extremists occurs
(a) Surat session, 1907
(b) Calcutta session, 1917
(c) Lahore session, 1929
(d) Lucknow session, 1931
Answer: (a) Surat session, 1907
Q146. Which national leader was killed during a protest against Simon Commission
(a) Bhagat Singh
(b) Lala Lajpat Rai
(c) Madan Lal Dinghra
(d) Chandra Shekhar Azad
Answer: (b) Lala Lajpat Rai
Q147. Which of the following Indian States was annexed by "Doctrine of Lapse"
(a) Satara
(b) Patiala
(c) Baroda
(d) Calcutta
Answer: (a) Satara
Q148. The strategy of "Divide and Rule" was adopted by
(a) Lord Wellesley
(b) Lord Minto
(c) Lord Canning
(d) Lord Curzon
Answer: (d) Lord Curzon
Q149. Shuddhi movement was started by
(a) Swami Vivekananda
(b) Dayananda Saraswathi
(c) Gandhiji
(d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer: (b) Dayananda Saraswathi
Q150. Which one is the first capital of Delhi Sultanate
(a) Lahore
(b) Delhi
(c) Daulatabad
(d) Agra
Answer: (a) Lahore
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