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History Model Test 19 in English
History Model Test Questions 19 in English
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Question 1 |
Who among the following rulers was called ‘Kaviraja’?
Kumarahupta – I | |
Chandragupta – I | |
Chandragupta Vikramaditya | |
Samudragupta |
Question 2 |
The period of religious unrest in India was
6th Century B.C | |
5th Century B.C. | |
4th Century B.C. | |
3rd Century B.C. |
Question 3 |
Mahavira is otherwise called as
Siddhartha | |
Gautama | |
Vardhamana | |
Rishabhadeva |
Question 4 |
Arya Samaj was founded by
Raja Rammohan Roy | |
Dayanand Saraswati | |
Blavatsky | |
A.S. Olcott |
Question 5 |
Which one of the following Tamil magazines palyed a key role to create political awareness in Tamil Nadu at the time of British rule?
Vanampadi | |
Sudesamithiran | |
Viduthalai | |
Dinamalar |
Question 6 |
Who established the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company at Tuticorin?
Bharathiyar | |
Subramania Siva | |
V.O. Chidambaranar | |
Thilliyadi Valliammai |
Question 7 |
Another name for Madurai in Sangam period is
Koodal | |
Azhagar | |
Theni | |
Pandyanadu |
Question 8 |
Who was the first Vice-President of India?
V.V.Giri | |
Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan | |
Zail Singh | |
Sardar Patel |
Question 9 |
Bharatha Sakthi Mahakavyam was written by
Bharathiar | |
S.D.S. Yogiyar | |
Suddhanandha Bharathiar | |
Kavimani |
Question 10 |
Gandhi was born on
2nd October, 1859 | |
2nd October, 1869 | |
2nd October, 1879 | |
2nd October, 1889 |
Question 11 |
Dandi March is associated with
Khilafat movement | |
Swadeshi movement | |
Non-cooperation movement | |
Civil disobedience movement |
Question 12 |
A freedom fighter who died after being injured in a Lathi charge in Lahore is
Gopal Krishna Gokhale | |
Tilak | |
Bharathiar | |
Lala Lajpat Rai |
Question 13 |
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
M.K. Gandhi - Discovery of India | |
Jawaharlal Nehru - Kesari | |
Rabindranath Tagore – Gitanjali | |
Bal Gangadhar Tilak - Vande Mataram |
Question 14 |
Who was considered as Tamil Bhagat Singh?
Vanchinathan | |
V.V.S. Iyer | |
Aurobindo Ghosh | |
None of them |
Question 15 |
The arctic home for the Aryans was suggested by
Bal Gnagadhar Tilak | |
Nilakanta Shastri K.A. | |
S.N. Sen | |
Maz Muller |
Question 16 |
Mahavira was born in
Vaisali | |
Kundagrama | |
Kapilavastu | |
Nepal |
Question 17 |
In India the Khilafat movement was started by
Gandhiji | |
Nawab Salimullah | |
Ali Brothers | |
Jinnah |
Question 18 |
The chola ruler who faced a defeat at the battle of Takkolam was
Aditya I | |
Raja Raja II | |
Vijayalaya | |
Parantaka I |
Question 19 |
The Pallava king who defeated Pulakesin II was
Mahendravarman I | |
Simha Vishnu | |
Narasimhavarman I | |
Nandivarman II |
Question 20 |
The vedaranyam salt Sayatgraha was led by
Gandhiji | |
Rajaji | |
V.O.C | |
Kamaraj |
Question 21 |
Co-operative credit societies were introduced by
Lord Ripon | |
Lord Curzon | |
Lord Lytton | |
Lord Dalhousie |
Question 22 |
Gautama Buddha passed away in 483 B.C. at
Kasi | |
Kusinagar | |
Saranath | |
Sanchi |
Question 23 |
The Pandyan rule of the sangam age declined due to the invasion of
Satavahanas | |
Cholas | |
Kalabhras | |
Pallavas |
Question 24 |
The police officer responsible for Lala Lajpat Rai’s death was shot down by
Bhagat Singh | |
Balbit Singh | |
Sukdev | |
C.R. Das |
Question 25 |
The person who was called as “The Light of Asia” is
Asoka | |
Mahavira | |
Buddha | |
Gandhiji |
Question 26 |
The period called as Gandhian Era is
1909-1927 | |
1919-1947 | |
1919-1937 | |
1885-1915 |
Question 27 |
Who was called as ‘Kadara Vendaran’?
Rajendran – I | |
Kulothunga Cholan | |
Ananbayan | |
Vijayalayan |
Question 28 |
Who gave the country, the slogan of ‘Jai Hind’?
Lala Lajpat Rai | |
Aurobindo Ghosh | |
Subhash Chandra Bose | |
Mahatma Gnadhi |
Question 29 |
The first Buddhist council was convened by
Ajatasatru | |
Bimbisara | |
Asoka | |
Dhanananda |
Question 30 |
Lord Ripon introduced the census system in India in the year of
1882 | |
1883 | |
1881 | |
1880 |
Question 31 |
The Palayam System (Poligari) was started by
Krishna Devaraya | |
Ariyanathan | |
Pratapa Rudra | |
Viswanatha Naicker |
Question 32 |
Pukalur inscription is
about Chera period | |
about Chola period | |
about Pandiya period | |
about Pallava period |
Question 33 |
who were the tamil kings who were called ‘Perumaakkan Marr’?
Cheras | |
Cholas | |
Pandiyas | |
Pallavas |
Question 34 |
Devi Chandraguptam is the
name of drama | |
name of a wife of Chandragupta | |
name of poet | |
name of a temple |
Question 35 |
The Quit India Movement started in
June, 1942 | |
August, 1942 | |
September, 1942 | |
October, 1942 |
Question 36 |
Founders of Swaraj Party in 1923 were
- B.G. Tilak II. S.C. Bose
I and III are correct | |
I and IV are correct | |
III and IV are correct | |
II and III are correct |
Question 37 |
Who told that the Indus valley language is the shape of ancient Tamil?
Caldwell | |
Burrow | |
Sir John Marshall | |
Father Heeras |
Question 38 |
The Indian National Congress was founded by
Dadabhai Naoroji | |
Surendranath Banerjee | |
A.O. Hume | |
W.C. Banerjee |
Question 39 |
The second session of Indian National Congress was held at
Calcutta | |
Delhi | |
Bombay | |
Madras |
Question 40 |
Which is known as the Dark age in Tamil Nadu?
The Decadence of Sangam period | |
Pandiya period | |
Kalabras period | |
Advent of Europeans |
Question 41 |
Who was the last Governor General of English East India Company?
Lord Canning | |
William Bentinck | |
Robert Clive | |
Lord Ripon |
Question 42 |
Who is considered as the father of Indian Renaissance?
Raja Rammohan Roy | |
Rabindranath Tagore | |
B.M. Malabari | |
M.G. Rande |
Question 43 |
Chittannavasal is situated in
Madurai | |
Pudukkottai | |
Trichy | |
Thanjavur |
Question 44 |
The leader who described cripps proposal as a ‘post-dated cheque of a crashing bank’ was
Motilal Nehru | |
M.K. Gandhi | |
M.K. Gandhi | |
Subhash Chandra Bose |
Question 45 |
Narayana Guru belonged to
Tamil Nadu | |
Karnataka | |
Kerala | |
Andhra Pradesh |
Question 46 |
The 1919 Act brought Dyarchy
at provinces | |
at districts | |
at centre | |
none of these |
Question 47 |
Where were the ancient paintings discovered first in Tamil Nadu?
Keelavalai | |
Chittannavasal | |
Mallapadi | |
Panaimalai |
Question 48 |
Match List –I with List-II correctly and select your answer using the code given below:
- List I List II
- Justice party 1. Periyar E.V.R
- Dravida Kazhagam 2. Singaravelu Chettiar
- Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 3. T.M.Nair
- Communist Party 4. C.N.Annadurai
1 3 4 2 | |
4 1 3 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 3 4 |
Question 49 |
Tamil Sangam was supposed to be held at
Uraiyur | |
Kanchi | |
Madurai | |
Vanji |
Question 50 |
Who was the Prime Minister of India when Tashkent agreement was signed?
Jawaharlal Nehru | |
Lal Bahadur Shastri | |
Indira Gandhi | |
Rajiv Gandhi |
Question 51 |
Traditions affirm that a Buddhist council assembled at _________in the year of Buddha’s death.
Vaisali | |
Pataliputra | |
Saranath | |
Rajagriha |
Question 52 |
The leader who attended all the three Round table conference was
Mahatma Gandhi | |
Subhash Chandra Bose | |
Jawaharlal Nehru | |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar |
Question 53 |
The Madras Native Association was started in
1852 | |
1884 | |
1885 | |
1887 |
Question 54 |
Consider the following statements:
- C.Rajagopalachari was the Chief Minister of Madras state
- C.Rajagopalachari was an Advocate
- C.Rajagopalachari belonged to justice party
- C.Rajagopalachari was the only Indian who become Governor General of India.
I alone is correct | |
I and II are correct | |
I, II and IV are correct | |
All are correct |
Question 55 |
A Jain temple at Chittannavasal is _________ district.
Tirunelveli | |
Thanjavur | |
Madurai | |
Pudukottai |
Question 56 |
Who coined the party name Indian National Congress?
Ranade | |
Dadabhai Naoroji | |
W.C.Banerjee | |
Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
Question 57 |
Sir Muhammad Iqbal
was poet and floated the idea of separate state for Muslim | |
belonged to Madras Presidency | |
established Muslim league party | |
organized Aligar movement |
Question 58 |
The tomb at Sessaram was built by
Humayun | |
Sher Shah | |
Akbar | |
Babar |
Question 59 |
Ashoka patronized
Jainism | |
Saivism | |
Saivism | |
Vaishnavism |
Question 60 |
The earliest evidence for the democratic election system in Tamil Nadu is available in the form of
a copper scroll | |
an inscription on stone | |
a painting | |
a literature |
Question 61 |
Which party formed ministry in Madras Presidency after the passing of Government of India Act of 1935?
Swaraj party | |
Justice party | |
Congress party | |
Communist party |
Question 62 |
The Fort William College at Kolkata was founded in the year
1806 | |
1810 | |
1810 | |
1800 |
Question 63 |
The language which was used in the Ashoka inscription is
Hindi | |
Sanskrit | |
Prakrit | |
Telugu |
Question 64 |
Satyartha Prakash was written by
Raja Rammohan Roy | |
Debendranath Tagore | |
Keshab Chandra Sen | |
Dayanand Saraswathi |
Question 65 |
Who among the following was not a member of the Justice party?
Pitty Thyagaraya Chetty | |
Raja of Panagal | |
T.M. Nair | |
Rajagopalachari |
Question 66 |
Nadir Shah was a/an
Afghah King | |
Moghul Ruler | |
Persian King | |
Delhi Sultan |
Question 67 |
Which Act separated Burma from India?
India Act of 1935 | |
Independence Act of 1947 | |
Minto-Morley Reform Act | |
Montague-Chelmsford Act |
Question 68 |
Consider the following statements:
- Assertion(A): The Marathas were defeated in the third battle of Panipat in 1761.
- Reason(R): It checked the growth of Maratha power but did not destroy them.
Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true, but (R) is false | |
(A) is false, but (R) is true. |
Question 69 |
The Theosophical Society at Adyar dealt with
- Social Issues II. Communal issues
- III. Political issues IV. Religious issues
I alone is correct | |
I and II are correct | |
I, II and III are correct | |
All are correct |
Question 70 |
Annie Besant became the President of the Indian National Congress in the year
1915 | |
1916 | |
1917 | |
1918 |
Question 71 |
Choose the statement(s) connected with Marudhu Brothers:
- Ruled Sivaganga area
- Siruvayal and Kalayarkovil were their strongholds.
- Took refuge in Panchalamkurichi
- They were executed by the British in 1809.
I alone is correct | |
II alone is correct | |
I, II and IV are correct | |
I, III and IV are correct |
Question 72 |
Who was chiefly responsible for the partition of Bengal?
Wellesley | |
Ripon | |
Curzon | |
Chelmsford |
Question 73 |
Dantidurga established which kingdom?
Chalukyas of Badami | |
Chalukyas of Kalyani | |
Chalukyas of Vengi | |
Rashtrakuta Dynasty |
Question 74 |
Consider the following statements:
- Assertion(A): Public participated in the political life during early, vedic period.
- Reason(R): Sabha and Samiti discussed matters of public importance.
Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are | |
(A) is true, but (R) is false | |
(A) is false, but (R) is true. |
Question 75 |
Badruddin Tyabji was associated with
President of the First session of the Congress party held at Bombay in 1885 | |
President of the Second session of the Congress party held at Calcutta in 1886 | |
President of the Third session of the Congress party held at Madras in 1887 | |
None of these |
Question 76 |
Consider the following statements:
- Akbar promulgated Din-i-Ilahi
- Fin-i-Ilahi means divine duty
- Prominent convert to Din-i-Ilahi was Raja Birbal
- Din-i-Ilahi discouraged Muslim rites.
I alone is correct | |
I and II are correct | |
I, III and IV are correct | |
All are correct |
Question 77 |
Which one of the following is true?
Devaradiyars were the group of girls who used to dance before the God during the festivals in the temple | |
Devaradiyars were the attendants in a sabha | |
Devaradiyars were the chief singers in a village | |
Devaradiyars were the painters |
Question 78 |
Who was the architect of the first Indian Imperial power?
Bindusara | |
Chandragupta Maurya | |
Ashoka | |
Brihadratha |
Question 79 |
Match List I and List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
- List I List II
- Salt Satyagraha 1. Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy
- Protest against Devadasi system 2. N. Somayajulu
- Nei Statue Satyagraha 3. Kasthuri Ranga Iyengar
- The Hindu 4. Vedaranyam
4 1 3 2 | |
4 1 2 3 | |
1 3 2 4 | |
3 2 4 1 |
Question 80 |
Who laid the foundation of the British Empire?
Robert Clive | |
Lord Napier | |
Lord Ripon | |
Lord Cornwallis |
Question 81 |
Quitbuddin Aibak was a slave of
Muizzuddin | |
Muhammad of Ghur | |
Mohammad of Ghazni | |
Khawarism Shah |
Question 82 |
The Queen who took the lead in the South Indian Rebellion was ________
Jakkamma | |
Vellai Natchiyar | |
Muthayee Ammal | |
Velu Natchiyar |
Question 83 |
Identify the correct order in which they occurred in India.
Quit India movement, Non-co-operation movement, Khilafat movement, Civil disobedience movement | |
Civil disobedience movement, Khilafat movement, Quit India movement, Non-co-operation movement | |
Khilafat movement, Non-co-operation movement, Civil disobedience movement, Quit India movement | |
Non-co-operation movement, Quit India movement, Khilafat movement, Civil disobedience movement |
Question 84 |
V.O.Chidambaram Pillai founded the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company to operate between Tuticorin and
Mauritius | |
Singapore | |
Sri Lanka | |
Malaysia |
Question 85 |
The two major cities of Indus Valley Civilisation revealing uniform urban planning were
Mohenjodaro and Channudaro | |
Mohenjodaro and Lothal | |
Mohenjodaro and Dholavira | |
Mohenjadaro and Harappa |
Question 86 |
Which Mughal emperor was defeated by Shershah?
Babur | |
Humayun | |
Jahangir | |
Aurangazeb |
Question 87 |
Existence of a League of Tamil state referred in the
Girnar inscription | |
Hathigumpha inscription of Kharavela | |
Jambai inscription | |
Sannathi inscription |
Question 88 |
The first Mughal Emperor to show interest in painting was
Akbar | |
Humayun | |
Shah Jahan | |
Babur |
Question 89 |
In which year was the ‘Dyarchy’ introduced?
1919 | |
1909 | |
1935 | |
1947 |
Question 90 |
Who among the following Europeans were the first to come to India and leave India last?
The Portuguese | |
The French | |
The English | |
The Dutch |
Question 91 |
Tirupur Kumaran died in the year
1930 | |
1932 | |
1933 | |
1934 |
Question 92 |
Kanchipuram Kailasanatha temple was built during the reign of _______
Mahendravarman | |
Ranga Pataka | |
Rajasimha | |
Narasimha |
Question 93 |
The scope of land reforms does not include
abolition of intermediaries | |
consolidation of land holdings | |
cooperative farming | |
housing loans to farmers |
Question 94 |
Captain Lakshmi, the only woman representative in the Independent Madras Province Ministry was
- Daughter of Ammu Saminathan , a patriot
- Captain of Jhansi Military Wing
- Educated in England
- Leader of India.
I alone | |
I and II | |
I and IV | |
III and IV |
Question 95 |
Match list I and List II correctly and select your answer using the code given below:
- List I List II
- Chera 1. Bull
- Chola 2. Fish
- Pandya 3. Bow and Arrow
- Pallava 4. Tiger
4 3 1 2 | |
3 4 2 1 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 |
Question 96 |
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Parsvanath - Twenty fourth Tirthankara | |
Mahavira - Last Tirthankara | |
Jatakas - Jain Literature | |
Agama Sidhanta - Buddhist literature |
Question 97 |
Which of the following sates was assigned to the Indus civilization by Sir John Marchall?
3250 - 2750 B.C. | |
3500 – 3000 B.C. | |
3000- 2550 B.C | |
3000-2000 B.C. |
Question 98 |
The Aryans had popular Assemblies, Sabhas and Samitis to check
on the power of the King | |
on the power of Purohita | |
on the power of Army Chief | |
on the power of Village head |
Question 99 |
Mahatma Gandhi suspended the Non-co-operation movement due to Chauri Chaura incident in the year_______
1920 | |
1921 | |
1922 | |
1923 |
Question 100 |
Consider the following statements:
- Assertion(A): Vira Pandya Kattabomman was captured and handed over to the British by Vijayaragunatha Tondaiman Raja of Pudukottai.
- Reason(R): He was a friend of the British.
Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true, but (R) is false. | |
(A) is false, but (R) is true. |
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