Indian History Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In India, the first bank to limited liability managed by Indians and founded in 1981 was
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6388795a53e4f661773b0673- 1Hindustan Commercial Bankfalse
- 2Punjab and Sind Bankfalse
- 3Punjab National Bankfalse
- 4Oudh (Awadh) Commercial Banktrue
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Answer : 4. "Oudh (Awadh) Commercial Bank"
Q: Identify the name of the traditional folk theatre form of Maharashtra.
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64117b41a37bb1a5e180fd1a- 1Nautankifalse
- 2Swangfalse
- 3Tamashatrue
- 4Rasleelafalse
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Answer : 3. "Tamasha "
Q: Who amongst the following Sultans built the fifth storeys of Qutub Minar?
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635274974ab2915f4b6a2c56- 1Qutubuddin Aibakfalse
- 2Iltutmishfalse
- 3Firoz Shah Tughlaqtrue
- 4Sikandar Lodifalse
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Answer : 3. "Firoz Shah Tughlaq"
Q: Who converted Sikhs into a martial race?
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63861666a72dd915f3184009- 1Arjun Devfalse
- 2Gobind Singhtrue
- 3Hargobindfalse
- 4Teg Bahadurfalse
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Answer : 2. "Gobind Singh"
Q: Buddha gave his first religious message at–
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63357edb93021d4ee414f981- 1Vaishalifalse
- 2Pataliputrafalse
- 3Gayafalse
- 4Sarnathtrue
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Answer : 4. "Sarnath"
Explanation :
Buddha gave his first religious message at Sarnath. Buddha taught the Dharma in Pali Language and the first Sermon of Buddha called as “Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta.”
Q: Who issued Firman granting Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to the English?
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63897b2bd766b160a2f8c2ec- 1Ahmed Shahfalse
- 2Bahadur Shahfalse
- 3Farrukhsiyarfalse
- 4Shah Alam IItrue
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Answer : 4. "Shah Alam II"
Q: Which of the following books was written by James Mill, a Scottish economist, in 1817?
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64a6928565d2524cbf107cd9- 1Poverty and Un-British Rule in Indiafalse
- 2A Passage to Indiafalse
- 3The History of British in Indiatrue
- 4The Great Mutinyfalse
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Answer : 3. "The History of British in India"
Explanation :
1. 'The History of British India' is a book written by Scottish economist James Mill in 1817.
Q: Moved by the Swadeshi Movement, ______ painted his famous image of Bharat Mata portraying her as an ascetic figure.
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64a693b9b394764d11b61852- 1Satyendranath Tagorefalse
- 2Abanindranath Tagoretrue
- 3Jyotirindranath Tagorefalse
- 4Dwijendranath Tagorefalse
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Answer : 2. "Abanindranath Tagore"
Explanation :
1. Inspired by the Swadeshi movement, Abanindranath Tagore painted his famous image of Mother India, in which she is depicted as an ascetic figure.
2. A nephew of the Indian poet and artist Rabindranath Tagore, Abanindranath was exposed to the artistic inclinations of the Tagore family at an early age.

