Ancient Indian History GK Questions

Ancient Indian History GK Questions
Q :  

The Indian national Army was founded by-

(A) Bipin Chandra Pal

(B) Vallabhbhai Patel

(C) Subhash Chandra Bose

(D) Bhagat Singh


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Whom did Shah Alam Bahadur Shah succeed in 1707?

(A) Jahangir

(B) Aurangzeb

(C) Humayan

(D) Akbar


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which one of the following acts abolished the monopoly of tea trade and trade with China by the East India Company?

(A) Regulating Act of 1773

(B) Pitts India Act 1784

(C) The Charter Act of 1813

(D) The Charter Act of 1833


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

'Deshbandhu' is the title of–

(A) Rabindranath Tagore

(B) C. R. Das

(C) B. C. Pal

(D) B. R. Ambedkar


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who gave the title of ‘Mahamana’ to Madan Mohan Malaviya ?

(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(B) Dadabhai Nauroji

(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(D) Mahatma Gandhi


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who described the Government of India Act, 1935 as a new charter of bondage?

(A) B. R. Ambedkar

(B) Mahatma Gandhi

(C) Rajendra Prasad

(D) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The Maratha and The Kesri were the two main newspapers which were started by the following people?

(A) Lala Lajpat Rai

(B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(D) Madan Mohan Malviya


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The Ilbert Bill was a controversial move proposed by _______ in 1883 AD.

(A) Lord Hastings

(B) Lord Rippon

(C) Lord Dalhousie

(D) Lord Curzon


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The correct answer is the removal of disqualifications imposed on the Indian magistrates with regard to the trial of the Europeans. Ilbert bill was drafted by Sir Courtenay Ilbert on 9th February 1883 during the viceroyship of Lord Rippon.



Q :  

________ composed the epic Ramcharitmanas.

(A) Valmiki

(B) Ved Vyas

(C) Vishnu Sharma

(D) Tulsidas


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

What is the Vedic name of Ravi river?

(A) Kalindi

(B) Parushini

(C) Ostudri

(D) Askini


Correct Answer : B

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