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History Model Test 8 in English

History Model Test Questions 8 in English

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Question 1
Match List I correctly with List II and select your answer using the codes given below: List I                                       List II
  1. Nehru and Senenayake 1. Bandung conference
  2. Nehru and Chouen-lai 2.Simla pact
  3. Sastri and Ayubkhan 3. Commonwealth Prime Minister’s meet
  4. Indira Gandhi & Z.A. Bhutto 4. Tashkent agreement
A
3 4 1 2
B
3 1 4 2
C
2 4 1 3
D
3 4 2 1
Question 2
The Indian National Army was organized in
A
France
B
U.S.A.
C
Russia
D
Japan
Question 3
Which of the following is correctly matched?
A
Sarojini Naidu - Swaraj party
B
Annie Besant movement - Home Rule
C
Indira Gandhi - Nightingale of India
D
Vijayalakshmi Pandit - The first lady President of the Indian National Congress
Question 4
Consider the following statements: M.K. Gandhi attended
  1. The First Round Table Conference only
  2. The Second Round Table Conference only
  3. The First and Second Round Table Conferences
  4. All the three Round Table Conferences
Of these
A
1 alone is correct
B
2 alone is correct
C
3 alone is correct
D
4 alone is correct
Question 5
The Indian National Congress declared swaraj or self-government as their final goal in
A
1885
B
1905
C
1906
D
1919
Question 6
The British paramountary in India was completed in 1856 with the
A
Annexation of Punjab
B
Annexation of Carnatic
C
Annexation of Oudh
D
Annexation of Sind
Question 7
  1. The subsidiary alliance system was vigorously implemented by
A
Lord Warren Hastings
B
Lord Dalhousie
C
Lord Cornwallis
D
Lord Wellesley
Question 8
Match List I correctly with List II and select your answer using the codes given below: List I                           List II
  1. Halebid 1. Rashtrakutas
  2. Khajuraho 2. Pallavas
  3. Ajanta and Ellora 3. Hoysalas
  4. Mahabalipuram 4. Chandellas
Codes:
A
4 3 2 1
B
3 4 2 1
C
3 4 1 2
D
4 1 2 3
Question 9
Consider the following statements:
  1. Gandhi fought against “Apartheid” in south west Africa.
  2. He launched the non-cooperation movement in 1920.
  3. He rejected Cripps proposals as post dated cheque.
  4. He supported Netaji’s Azad Hind Fauz.
Of the statements:
A
1 and 2 are wrong
B
3 and 4 are wrong
C
2 and 3 are correct
D
All are correct
Question 10
Consider the following statements:
  1. Gandhi said, “God is truth” till 1931.
  2. Gandhi said, “Truth is God” after 1931
  3. Gandhi said, “Truth is God, Nothing else, Nothing less”
  4. Gandhi said, “Therefore, absolute Truth is God”
Of these:
A
I alone is correct
B
1 and 2 are correct
C
1,2& 3 are correct
D
All are correct
Question 11
V.O.Chidambaram Pillai was able to start the shipping company because,
A
he sold his vast land property
B
Japan was ready to sell a second handship
C
the common people of India partronized it
D
he was burning with swadesi zeal
Question 12
Who wrote the Vande Mataram humn?
A
Bankim Chandra Charropadhaya
B
Bharathiyar
C
Rabindranath Tagore
D
V.D. Savarkar
Question 13
The Inquilab Zindabad slogan was given by
A
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
B
Sir Agha Khan
C
Sir Md. Iqbal
D
Md. Ali Jinnah
Question 14
Which of the following titles was M.K. Gandhi given by the British?
A
Hind Kesari
B
Rai Bahadur
C
Kaiser-e-Hind
D
Sir
Question 15
The founders of the Swaraj party was
  1. C.R.Das 2. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Motilal Nehru 4. Tilak
Of these
A
1 and 2 are correct
B
1 and 3 are correct
C
2 and 4 are correct
D
2 and 3 are correct
Question 16
Which one of the following statements id false?
A
Lord Cornwallis imposed censorship on all papers.
B
Lord William Bentinck adopted a liberal attitude towards the press
C
Lord Lytton discriminated the English press and vernacular press
D
Lord Rippon repealed the vernacular press act in 1882
Question 17
Goa was liberated from the yoke Portuguese on
A
18th December, 1961
B
3rd January, 1962
C
17th October, 1962
D
18th December, 1962
Question 18
The 1946 Naval Mutiny broke out in the harbor of
A
Kolkata
B
Chennai
C
Goa
D
Mumbai
Question 19
A.I.T.U.O. was established by N.M.Joshi at Mumbai in
A
1920A.D.
B
1930 A.D.
C
1940 A.D.
D
1950 A.D.
Question 20
In the I.N.A. circle "Swaraj” means
A
Self government
B
Nicobar islands
C
Maldives
D
Free India
Question 21
The famous hymn “Vande Mataram” is found in the book entitled
A
Gitanjali
B
Anandamath
C
Kesari
D
Discovery of India
Question 22
I.P. Saunders, the British Police Officer who assaulted Lala Lajpat Rai killed by
A
Udham Singh
B
Bhagat Singh
C
Karan Singh
D
Ranjit Singh
Question 23
Who was called as the “Prophet of Indian cultural renaissance”?
A
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B
Rabindra Nath Tagore
C
B.C. Chatterjee
D
S.N. Banerjee
Question 24
Consider the following statements:
  1. Tippu was member of Jocabin club
  2. Tippu planted a “Tree of liberty” in Sriranga Patnam
  3. “Live a day as a lion than a life time as a sheep” was uttered by Tippu
  4. Tippu gave money for the construction of the image of Goddess Sarda in Shringeri temple
A
4 alone is correct
B
3 alone is correct
C
3 and 4 are not correct
D
All are correct
Question 25
Arrange the following annexations made by Lord Dalhousie in chronological order:
  1. Jhansi 2. Satara 3. Nagpur                    4. Sambalpur
A
1,3,2,4
B
2,3,4,1
C
4,1,3,2
D
2,4,1,3
Question 26
Match List I correctly with List II and select your answer using the codes given below: List I                                 List II
  1. 1793 Charter Act 1. Lord William Bentinck
  2. 1813 Charter Act 2. Lord Dalhousie
  3. 1833 Charter Act 3. Lord Sir John Shore
  4. 1853 Charter Act 4. Lord Hastings
A
2 1 3 4
B
3 4 1 2
C
4 3 2 1
D
2 1 4 3
Question 27
Which of the following is correctly matched?
A
First Afghan war - Lord Auckland
B
Second Afghan war - Lord Dufferin
C
First Burmese war - Lord Dalhousie
D
Second Burmese war - Lord Lytton
Question 28
Swami Dayanand Saraswathi
  1. attacked the spread of western sciences
  2. organized social services
  3. encouraged inter-caste marriages and widow remarriages
  4. opposed child marriage and polygamy
Of these
A
1 and 2 are correct
B
2and 3 are correct
C
3 and 4 are correct
D
2,3 and 4 are correct
Question 29
The care which dedicated by Asoka to the monks of Ajivika sect was
A
Ajanta cave
B
So Sudama cave
C
Sanchi cave
D
Saranath cave
Question 30
Consider the following statements:
  • Assertion(A): Sardar Vallabhai Patel is known as “The iron man of India”
  • Reason(R): He brought about the reorganization of Indian states.
Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:
A
Both (A) and (R)are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B
Both (A)and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true, but (R)is false
D
d.(A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 31
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
A
The policy of Ring Fence - 1740 – 1765 A.D.
B
The policy of Subordinate union - 1857 – 1935 A.D.
C
The policy of Subordinate isolation - 1935 - 1947 A.D.
D
The policy of equal federation - 1813 - 1857 A.D.
Question 32
The factors which influenced the British to transfer power to the Indians are
  1. The second world war had weakened Britain economically and politically
  2. The Indian Armed Forces could no longer by replied upon for their loyalty to the British crown
  3. The hanse revolutionary activity had affected the law and order system.
  4. Large scale labour unrest and hostile public mood.
A
1 and 2 are correct
B
2,3 and 4 are correct
C
1,2 & 3 are correct
D
1,2 and 4 are correct
Question 33
Who ruled Tamil Nadu when Marcopolo visited the same?
A
Ashoka
B
Harsha
C
Kanishka
D
Maravarma Kulasekara Pandya I
Question 34
Which is the greatest grammatical work in Tamil?
A
Tholkappiyam
B
Silappadhigaram
C
Mahabharatham
D
Patthupattu
Question 35
Who was called as “Lion of Siva Ganga”?
A
Veera Pandiya Kattabomman
B
Marudu Pandiyar
C
E.V. Ramasamy
D
C.N. Annadurai
Question 36
When did the Jesusit Mission start in Madurai?
A
1592
B
1500
C
1550
D
1525
Question 37
When did the Vellore mutiny breakout?
A
1805
B
1806
C
1804
D
1803
Question 38
Which was the Headquarters of Theosophical society of Annie Besant?
A
Usilampatti
B
Bodinaryakkanur
C
Chennai Adaiyar
D
Cuddalore
Question 39
Who introduced the Local Government system?
A
Lord Canning
B
Lord Lytton
C
Lord Curzon
D
Lord Rippon
Question 40
When did Bharthalomeous Zieghenbalg come to Tranquebar?
A
1706
B
1705
C
1704
D
1703
Question 41
“The way of the King is the way of the people” – In which book was it noted?
A
Silappadhigaram
B
Mani Mekhalai
C
Mahabharatham
D
Kambaramayanam
Question 42
Who wrote Panchali Sapatham?
A
Kambar
B
Elangovadigal
C
Subramania Bharathiyar
D
Thiruvalluvar
Question 43
Which inscription described the democratic customs and conventions of the Cholas?
A
Uthiramerur inscription
B
Ashoka inscription
C
Chinnamanur inscription
D
Hathigumpha inscription
Question 44
Who among the following brought about a compromise between Muslim League and Congress in 1916?
A
Tilak, Annie Besat and Gokhale
B
Annie Besant and Gokhale
C
Tilak and Annie Besant
D
B.G.Tilak
Question 45
By whom the Swadeshi movement was led in the first phase?
A
Rabindra Nath Tagore
B
Surendra Nath Banerjee and Krishna Kumar Mitra
C
Aurobindo Ghosh and Bipin Pal
D
None of them
Question 46
Who defended Aurobondo Ghosh in the Alipur bomb case?
A
Motilal Nehru
B
Chittarajan Das
C
Surendra Nath Banerjee
D
B.C. Pal
Question 47
Who among the following was the first to set up the Home Rule League in India?
A
Annie Besant
B
G.K. Gokhale
C
B.G. Tilak
D
Motilal Nehru
Question 48
With which of the following peasant movements was Gandhiji associated?
A
Kheda
B
Champaran
C
Bardoli
D
(A) and (B)
Question 49
In which novel is Sanyasi rebellion highlighted?
A
Kapalkundala
B
Anandamath
C
Ganadevata
D
Neeldarpan
Question 50
Which of the following associations had its base in London?
A
East India Association
B
British India Association
C
Indian Association
D
None of these
Question 51
The Age of Consent Act was passed in
A
1829
B
1886
C
1883
D
1891
Question 52
Who among the following is often hailed as the ‘Father of Modern India’?
A
Vivekananda
B
Dayanand Saraswathi
C
Ram Mohan Roy
D
B.G. Tilak
Question 53
Sati was declared illegal in the year
A
1827
B
1828
C
1829
D
1830
Question 54
The Rama Krishnan Mission was started in Bengal by
A
Vivekananda
B
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
C
Group of young educated Bengalis
D
None of them
Question 55
The Vedas were a source of inspiration for
A
G.G. Deshmukh
B
Dayanand Saraswati
C
B.G. Tilak
D
Ram Mohan Roy
Question 56
The Arya samaj was not a successful in
A
Punjab
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Gujarat
D
Bihar
Question 57
Who among the following never became President of the Indian National Congress?
A
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C
Subbash Chandra Bose
D
Badruddin Tyabji
Question 58
Who among the following was not a moderate?
A
Dadabhai Naoroji
B
Gokhale
C
Firozeshah Mehta
D
Lala Lajpat Rai
Question 59
The Indian National Congress was formed during the Governor-Generalship of
A
Lord Rippon
B
Lord Morley
C
Lord Minto
D
Lord Dufferin
Question 60
Which article of the constitution provides for financial emergency in India?
A
Article 352
B
Article 356
C
Article 360
D
Article 370
Question 61
Who among the following called the revolt of 1857 the first war of Indian Independence?
A
R.C. Majumdar
B
V.D. Savarkar
C
S.N. Sen
D
Tarachand
Question 62
The birth place of Buddha is
A
Patna
B
Bodhgaya
C
Lumbini
D
Varanasi
Question 63
Who was called Sakyamuni?
A
Mahavir
B
Jayadev
C
Narayana Guru
D
Buddha
Question 64
India’s first hospital and herbal gardens were founded by
A
Chandragupta Maurya
B
Lord Mahavira
C
Ashoka
D
Dhanvantri
Question 65
The servants of India society was founded in 1905 by
A
GopalaKrishna Gokhale
B
A.O. Hume
C
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D
Mahatma Gandhi
Question 66
Which of the following prominently fought for and got widow remarriage legalized?
A
M.G. Ranade
B
Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar
C
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D
Annie Besant
Question 67
Which of the following Anglo – Mysore war came to an end by the Treaty of Seringapatnam?
A
First Anglo-Mysore war
B
Second Anglo – Mysore war
C
Third Anglo- Mysore war
D
Fourth Anglo-Mysore war
Question 68
Which of the following wrote the Raghuwamsa?
A
Dandin
B
Kalidasa
C
Asvagosha
D
Sudraka
Question 69
who wrote the ‘Vande Mataram’ hymn?
A
Bankim Chandra Charropadhyaya
B
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
C
Rabindranath Tagore
D
Mahatma Gandhi
Question 70
the Dandi March was undertaken by Gandhi to
A
break the salt law
B
resolve the dispute among Gujarat Mill workers
C
press the demand for ‘Poorna Swaraj’
D
start Satyagraha
Question 71
the Wahabi movement could not achieve the status of a national movement because,
A
it was thoroughly communal
B
it had no nationalist ideal
C
it denied membership to the non-muslims
D
all the above
Question 72
the most important item of export from India to the Roman Empire was
A
Pottery
B
Gold
C
Spices
D
Wine
Question 73
The Allahabad pillar inscription provides us useful information about
A
Samudragupta
B
Chandragupta I
C
Skandagupta
D
Chandragupta II
Question 74
The first Indian scholar who treated Mathematics as a district subject, was
A
Aryabhatta
B
Vijayanandul
C
Varahamihira
D
Brahmagupta
Question 75
Who gave the major source of information about Harsha among the following
A
Kalhana
B
Bana
C
Bhavabhuti
D
Harisena
Question 76
Krishnadevaraya belonged to the
A
Sangma dynasty
B
Satuva dynasty
C
Tuluva dynasty
D
Aravindu dynasty
Question 77
The most famous state festival of the empire of Vijayanagar was
A
Spring festival
B
Mahanavami
C
Brahmotsavam
D
Ramanavami
Question 78
Vasco-da-Gama found out a new route to India and in 1498 he reached?
A
Pulicat
B
Karaikal
C
Goa
D
Calicut
Question 79
Which one of the capital of the Pandyas?
A
Malabar
B
Madurai
C
Tanjore
D
Kancheepuram
Question 80
Madras state changed its name to Tamil Nadu in the year
A
1968
B
1969
C
1970
D
1972
Question 81
Anti-untouchability league was set up by
A
Dr. B.R.Ambedkar
B
Jagjeevan Ram
C
Mahatma Gandhi
D
K. Kelappan
Question 82
Mention the year of the Russian Revolution
A
1917
B
1919
C
1920
D
1924
Question 83
Who was known as the “Lion of the Punjab”?
A
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B
Lala Lajpat Rai
C
Bhagat Singh
D
G.K. Gokhale
Question 84
New Delhi because the capital of India in the year
A
1911
B
1919
C
1947
D
1950
Question 85
Who played a vital role in the Integration of Princely states?
A
Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel
B
Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru
C
Sardar Patel and G.B. Pant
D
Sardar Patel and V.P.Menon
Question 86
Who is known as the ‘Iron man of India’?
A
Tilak
B
Vinoba Bhave
C
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
D
Jawaharlal Nehru
Question 87
The great hero of polygars was
A
Puli Devan
B
Virapandya Kattabomman
C
Umaidurai
D
Ettappan
Question 88
The first Vice President of India is
A
Dr. S.Radha Krishnan
B
V.V. Giri
C
Dr. Zakir Hussain
D
B.D. Jatti
Question 89
Who founded the Fravida Munnetra Kazhagam?
A
C.N.Annadurai
B
M.G. Ramachandran
C
M.Karunanidhi
D
E.V.Ramasamy Naikar
Question 90
The year of Foundation of Indian National Congress was
A
1885
B
1880
C
1875
D
none of these
Question 91
Name the Indian who was the Governor- General of India?
A
Raja Gopalachari
B
Rajendra Prasad
C
Abul Kalaam Azad
D
Venkata Raman
Question 92
Consider the following statements:
  1. Arya samaj was against idol worship
  2. Arya samaj was against caste system
  3. Arya samaj was against ritualism
  4. Arya samaj was for revival of the Vedas
Of the statements:
A
1 and 2 are alone
B
1, 2 and 3 are correct
C
all are correct
D
4 alone is correct
Question 93
The practice of sati was declared illegal by
A
Lord Rippon
B
Lord Carnwallis
C
Lord William Bentink
D
Raja RamMohan Roy
Question 94
Swadeshi steam navigation was founded by
A
Tilak
B
Gandhiji
C
V.O.Chidambaram
D
Rajaji
Question 95
Gandhi participated in the
A
Ist Round Table Conference
B
IInd Round Table Conference
C
IInd and IIIrd Round Table Conferences
D
Ist and III rd Round Table Conferences
Question 96
Which is correct statement?
A
The Indus people worshipped Indra
B
The Indus people worshipped Sun God
C
The Indus people worshipped Prajapati
D
The Indus people worshipped Pashupati
Question 97
The saka era started in Indian History from
A
202 A.D.
B
78 A.D.
C
58 B.C.
D
606 A.D.
Question 98
‘Kurukshetra’, the place of Mahabharatha war is situated in
A
Haryana
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Punjab
Question 99
The Tamil literacy piece that belongs to middle sangam age is
A
Thirukkural
B
Agananooru
C
Purananooru
D
Tholkappiam
Question 100
The Kuka movement broke out in
A
Bihar
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Punjab
D
Rajasthan
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