Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The fourth Guru of the Sikhs was 

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    Guru Ram Das
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    Guru Angad Dev
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    Guru Gobind Singh
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    Guru Amar Das
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Answer : 1. "Guru Ram Das"

Q:

Bidar Fort is situated in which state of India? 

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    Gujarat
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    Rajasthan
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    Meghalaya
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    Karnataka
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Answer : 4. "Karnataka"

Q:

When did the Congress split take place at Surat? 

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    1907
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    1905
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    1906
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    1908
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Answer : 1. "1907"

Q:

A famous place dedicated to Sabarimala in Kerala is?

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    Ayyappan
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    Muthappan
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    Kotilingeshwar
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    Ayyanar
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Answer : 1. "Ayyappan"
Explanation :

1. Sabarimala Temple is a famous temple in Kerala.

2. It is dedicated to Lord Ayyappa.

2. It is the 'sacred abode of Lord Ayyappa' and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in India.

3. The temple is open to people of all religions.

4. It is open for worship only during the days of Mandal Puja, Makaravilakku, Vishu and the first day of every Malayalam month.

Q:

Humayun’s Tomb is located in ___________.

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    Delhi
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    Agra
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    Gwalior
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    Jaipur
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Answer : 1. "Delhi"

Q:

First Governor-General of India was

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    Lord Amherst
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    Lord William Bentinck
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    Sir Charles Metcalfe
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    Robert Clive
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Answer : 2. "Lord William Bentinck"

Q:

The last Governor-General of the East India Company and the first Viceroy under the crown was ______.

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    Lord Elgin
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    Lord Canning
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    Lord Warren Hastings
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    Lord Dalhousie
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Answer : 2. "Lord Canning"

Q:

In which of the following cities was the Veda Samaj established in 1864?

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    Bombay (now Mumbai)
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    Madras (now Chennai)
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    Calicut
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    Calcutta (now Kolkata)
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Answer : 2. "Madras (now Chennai)"
Explanation :

1. Veda Samaj was founded in 1864 in Madras (Chennai) and was inspired by Brahmo Samaj.

2. Caste discrimination was abolished, and widow remarriage and women's education were encouraged.

3. Keshab Chandra Sen and K. Sridharalu Naidu worked to establish the Veda Samaj in Madras in 1864.

4. Veda Samaj was a very important social reform in South India. In 1864, Sridharalu Naidu and Keshab Chandra Sen were instrumental in establishing the society in Madras.

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