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Annie Besant
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1. In 1921, a
session of the Indian National Congress was heldwhen its President was in
prison and with some other leaderacting as its President. Who was the
Congress President inprison?
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C.R. Das
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2. In 1905, the
Servants of India Society was established by
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Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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3. Who started
the newspaper Shorn Prakash?
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Ishwar ChandVidyasagar in 1859
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4. The
announcement of 'Communal Award' by British PrimeMinister Ramsay MacDonald
was made on
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August 16, 1932
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5. The British
Prime Minister Atlee announced the withdrawalof the Britishers in the House
of Commons from India on
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February 20, 1947
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6. The Queen
Victoria assumed the title of the Empress ofIndia in 1876 by
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The Royal Titles Act passed by
BritishParliament in 1876
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7. Following the
passages of the famous Quit India resolution,the top Congress leaders were
arrested on
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August 9, 1942
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8. Mahatma Gandhi
went to South Africa in 1893 in connectionwith the trial of a Merchant
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Abdulla Seth
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9. Which revolt
was made famous by Bankim ChandraChatterjee in his novel Anand Math ?
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Sanyasi Rebellion
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10. The period
between 1885-1905 is commonly known as theperiod of
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Moderate Nationalism
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11. Who said,
'India is for Indians' ?
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Dayanand Saraswati
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12. In 1821 Raja
Ram Mohan Roy started the Bengal quarterly
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Samvad Kaumudi
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13. The Cabinet
Mission to India was headed by
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Lord PathickLawrence
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14. Who said,
"I am with you whole heartedly and in terms ofculture also I am one of
you" ?
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Annie Besant
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15. At which
Congress Session was the working committeeauthorised to launch a programme of
Civil Disobedience?
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Lahore Session in 1929
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16. Whose words
are these-"I am very happy that theCongress is continuously going
downhill."
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Lord Elgin
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17. Who said,
"One Country One God, One Caste, One MindBrothers all of us Without
Difference, Without Doubt" ?
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V.D.Savarkar
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18. The first man
after the revolt of 1857 who wanted too verthrow the British regime by means
of an armed rebellionand establish self-government in India was
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Vasudeo BalwantPhadke
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19. Who committed
the most daring murder of Sir CurzenWyllie in 1907 in a public meeting in
London?
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Madan LalDhingra
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20. In a series
of articles published in 1893 called 'New Lampfor Old' who severely
criticised the loyalty of the Congressmentowards the Britishers ?
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Aurobindo Ghosh
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21. The
Governor-General who followed a spirited Forwardpolicy towards Afghanistan
was
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Lord Lytton
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22. Who
said-"You do not realise how strong the government is,if the Congress
Challenges the government would finish it infive minutes."
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Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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23. Whom did the
Britishers call 'the Father of Indiandisaffection and the biggest traitor' ?
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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24. The National
College in Calcutta had been established on
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August 14, 1906
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25. When was the
famous Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed?
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In
1931
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26. The country
which was the main centre of Gadar Movementwas
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America
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27. The leader of
the Congress who was totally in favour ofthe Cabinet Mission Plan was
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Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
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28. Swami
Vivekanand attended and addressed the WorldParliament of Religion in Chicago
in
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1893
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29. Who
established in 1893 the Society for the Removal ofObstacles to the Hindu
Religion?
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The Chapekar Brothers
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30. In 1906,
Dadabhai Naoroji had passed a resolutionapproving the issues of swadeshi and
national education in
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The Calcutta Session of the Indian
National Congress
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31. The portfolio
held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the InterimGovernment formed in the year 1946
was
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Food andAgriculture
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32. The term
Chihilganis in history is used to refer to
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TheIltutmish's forty slaves
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33. The capital
cities of Indus Valley Civilization were
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Harapaand Mohenjodaro
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34. The first
carnatic war came to an end with the treaty of
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Aix-La Chapell (1748)
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35. With the
annexation of lower Sindh, the whole of Sindhiwas subjugated by Muhammad Ghur
in
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The year 1182 A.D.
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36. In 1699, Guru
Gobind Singh-one of the prominent gurusand tenth guru of Sikhs established
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The Khalsa
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37. The Ashoka
pillar at Allahabad provides information aboutthe reign of
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Samudragupta
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38. The earliest
system of writings (inscriptions) is found in
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The Harappa seals
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39. Lothal,
Sutkagendor, Allahdino, Balakot and Kuntasi werethe port cities of
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Indus Valley Civilization
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40. The person
who wrote the book Bahuvivah was
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IshwarChand Vidyasagar
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41. Under
Harshvardhan in the seventh century A.D. thecentre of political gravity in
India shifted from Magadh to
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Kannauj
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42. The founder
of Sunga dynasty was
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Pushyamitra Sunga
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43. Which king of
ancient India is referred to by modemwriters as 'a monk in a king's garb?
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Ashoka
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44. Who was the
Governor-General of India when 1857 revoltbroke out?
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Lord Canning
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45. The battle of
ten kings as mentioned in Rig Veda foughtagainst Sudas (Bharata king of
Tritsus family) was fought onthe bank of
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Parushani (Ravi) river
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46. The founder
of the philosophy of Vedanta/Uttara-Mimansa was
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Badarayana
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47. The Dutch
established their earliest factory at
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Surat
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48. Who was the
first editor of the Yugantars?
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BarendraGhosh
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49. In Rig Vedic
period, the basis of both social and politicalorganisation was
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The Kula (Family)
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50. The founder
of Sikh religion Guru Nanak Dev was born in
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the year 1469
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