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This section includes 239 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medieval History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Who was the founder of Ram Krishna Mission? |
| A. | Ram Krishna Paramahansa |
| B. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
| C. | Swami Vivekanand |
| D. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| Answer» D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy | |
| 52. |
Babu Kunwar Singh who took part in great leader of Revolt of 1857 was Zamindar of |
| A. | Gorakhpur |
| B. | Jagdishpur |
| C. | Rohilkhand |
| D. | Raipur |
| Answer» C. Rohilkhand | |
| 53. |
Who among the following British persons admitted the Revolt of 1857 as a national revolt? |
| A. | Lord Dalhousie |
| B. | Lord Canning |
| C. | Lord Ellenborough |
| D. | Disraelli |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
Who was the president of the provisional government formed in Kabul in 1915 by Indians? |
| A. | Anand Mohan Sahay |
| B. | Ras Bihari Bose |
| C. | Shyamji Krishna Verma |
| D. | Mahendra Pratap |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
Who among the following gave call to 'one religion, one creed and one God' for mankind? |
| A. | Jyotiba Phule |
| B. | Vivekanand |
| C. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| D. | Sri Narain Guru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
Who among the following is known as 'Martin Luther' of India? |
| A. | Swami Vivekanand |
| B. | Swami Shraddhanand |
| C. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| D. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
The call of "Back to the Vedas" was given by |
| A. | Swami Vivekanand |
| B. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
| C. | Aurobindo Ghosh |
| D. | Vishnu Shastri Pandit |
| Answer» C. Aurobindo Ghosh | |
| 58. |
Which one among the following was not a demand of the Prarthana Samaj? |
| A. | Women education |
| B. | Widow remarriage |
| C. | Raising the age of marriage for boys and girls |
| D. | Abolition of untouchability |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
Which part of India was silent when Revolt of 1857 was spreading in India? |
| A. | South India |
| B. | North India |
| C. | Central India |
| D. | Western India |
| Answer» B. North India | |
| 60. |
The official historian of the movement of 1857 was |
| A. | S.N.Sen |
| B. | R.C.Majumdar |
| C. | Dr.Tarachand |
| D. | V.D.Savarkar |
| Answer» B. R.C.Majumdar | |
| 61. |
Which one of the following historians has written about the nature of the movement of 1857 that ''It was neither first nor national nor a war of Independence''? |
| A. | T.R Holmes |
| B. | R.C Majumdar |
| C. | S.B.Chudhari |
| D. | G.B.Mallison |
| Answer» C. S.B.Chudhari | |
| 62. |
Who was the founder of Seva Sadan in Bombay? |
| A. | Shiva Narayan Agnihotri |
| B. | Baharamji Malabari |
| C. | R.G.Bhandarkar |
| D. | B.K.Jayakar |
| Answer» C. R.G.Bhandarkar | |
| 63. |
The Revolt of 1857 at Lucknow was led by |
| A. | Begum Hazarat Mahal |
| B. | Tantiya Tope |
| C. | Rani Laxmi Bai |
| D. | Nana Saheb |
| Answer» B. Tantiya Tope | |
| 64. |
J.E.D. Bethune was closely associated with |
| A. | Abolition of Pardah system |
| B. | Female education |
| C. | Widow remarraige |
| D. | Abolition of slavery |
| Answer» C. Widow remarraige | |
| 65. |
The Scientific Society was founded by |
| A. | Wilton Oldham |
| B. | Lord Cornwallis |
| C. | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| D. | Raja Shiv Prasad |
| Answer» D. Raja Shiv Prasad | |
| 66. |
Who among the following was not associated with Prarthana Samaj? |
| A. | Atmaram Pandurang |
| B. | R.G. Bhandarkar |
| C. | M.G. Ranade |
| D. | Devendra Nath Tagore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 67. |
Who was not associated with the Gaddar Party? |
| A. | Lala Hardayal |
| B. | Kartar Singh |
| C. | Ganesh Vishnu Pingle |
| D. | Shyamji Krishna Verma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
Which of the following places did Kunwar Singh, a prominent leader of the Revolt of 1857, belong to? |
| A. | U.P. |
| B. | M.P. |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
Who was the Governor General of India during the sepoy mutiny? |
| A. | Lord Dalhousei |
| B. | Lord Canning |
| C. | Lord Hardinge |
| D. | Lord Lytton |
| Answer» C. Lord Hardinge | |
| 70. |
Who was the leader of Kanpur spear heading Revolt of 1857? |
| A. | Birjis Quadir |
| B. | Khan Bahadur |
| C. | Nana Saheb |
| D. | Kunwar Singh |
| Answer» D. Kunwar Singh | |
| 71. |
Who propagated 'Jehad' against the Britishers during the Rebellion of 1857? |
| A. | Maulvi Ahsanullah |
| B. | Maulni Ahmadullah Shah |
| C. | Maulvi Barkal Ali |
| D. | Maulvi Kudrat Ali |
| Answer» C. Maulvi Barkal Ali | |
| 72. |
Who was the propounder of the Drain Theory in India? |
| A. | R.C. Dutta |
| B. | Henry Cotton |
| C. | S.N. Banerjee |
| D. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 73. |
In Whose viceroyalty, the white mutiny took place? |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Minto |
| C. | Lord Hardinge |
| D. | Lord Ripon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
Which of the Acts wrote an epitaph on the grave of the East India Company? |
| A. | Act of 1858 |
| B. | Act of 1861 |
| C. | Act of 1892 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Act of 1861 | |
| 75. |
Who influenced Mahadev Govind Ranade to astablish Prathana Samaj in Bombay? |
| A. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| B. | Devendra Nath Tagore |
| C. | Keshav Chandra Sen |
| D. | Tek Chand Mitra |
| Answer» D. Tek Chand Mitra | |
| 76. |
Siddhu was associated with |
| A. | Santhal Rebellion |
| B. | Sanyasi Rebellion |
| C. | Munda Rebellion |
| D. | Kol Rebellion |
| Answer» B. Sanyasi Rebellion | |
| 77. |
The first Indian Factory Act was passed by |
| A. | Lord Ripon |
| B. | Lord Cornwallis |
| C. | Lord Wellesley |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» B. Lord Cornwallis | |
| 78. |
The frist official history of Indian National Congress was written by |
| A. | Pattabhi Sitaramaya |
| B. | B.N.Pande |
| C. | Dr.R.C.Magumdar |
| D. | Dr.Tarachand |
| Answer» B. B.N.Pande | |
| 79. |
Who among the following had founded the Theosophical Society in the United States of America? |
| A. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
| B. | Lala Hardayal |
| C. | Madam Blavatsky |
| D. | Madam Bhikaji Cama |
| Answer» D. Madam Bhikaji Cama | |
| 80. |
Who among the following had repealed the Vernacular Press Act? |
| A. | Lord Lytton |
| B. | Lord Ripon |
| C. | Lord Dufferin |
| D. | Lord Lansdowne |
| Answer» C. Lord Dufferin | |
| 81. |
Young Bengal Movement was started by |
| A. | Alexander Duft |
| B. | H.V. Derozio |
| C. | Jonathan Duncan |
| D. | Swami Vivekanand |
| Answer» C. Jonathan Duncan | |
| 82. |
Vande Mataram the national song was a part of |
| A. | Durgesh Nandini |
| B. | Anand Math |
| C. | Grihadaha |
| D. | Bhagvad-Gita |
| Answer» B. Anand Math | |
| 83. |
Devi Chaudharani patronised a historic movement of Bengal. Find out the correct answer among the options given below: |
| A. | Weavers Movement |
| B. | Sanyasi Movement |
| C. | Indigo Growers Movement |
| D. | Swadeshi Movement |
| Answer» C. Indigo Growers Movement | |
| 84. |
Lord Curzon is best known for which of the following? |
| A. | Universities Act 1904 |
| B. | Partition of Bengal in 1905 |
| C. | Indian Council Act 1892 |
| D. | Government of India Act 1909 |
| Answer» C. Indian Council Act 1892 | |
| 85. |
"My own belief is that congress is tottering and one of my great ambitions is to assist it to peaceful death." Who said it? |
| A. | Winston Churchill |
| B. | Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
| C. | Lord Curzon |
| D. | Lord Dufferin |
| Answer» D. Lord Dufferin | |
| 86. |
Who established the first Women's University of India? |
| A. | D.K. Karve |
| B. | Annie Besant |
| C. | Ramabai Ranade |
| D. | Hirabai Tata |
| Answer» B. Annie Besant | |
| 87. |
In which of the following movements, Vande Mataram was adopted slogan for agitation? |
| A. | Revolt of 1857 |
| B. | Partition of Bengal in 1905 |
| C. | Non-cooperation Movement in 1920 |
| D. | Quit India Movement in 1942 |
| Answer» C. Non-cooperation Movement in 1920 | |
| 88. |
King George V visited India during the viceroyship of |
| A. | Lord Hardinge |
| B. | Lord Mayo |
| C. | Lord Riponh |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» B. Lord Mayo | |
| 89. |
Who is rightly called the 'Father of Local Self Government' in India? |
| A. | Loard Curzon |
| B. | Lord Hardinge |
| C. | Lord Lytton |
| D. | Lord Ripon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 90. |
The 1909 Indian Council Act is also known as |
| A. | The Chelmsford Reforms |
| B. | The Pitts India Act |
| C. | The August Offer |
| D. | The Minto-Marley Reforms |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
In which of the following places, Hindu Mahasabha was for the first time organised in 1915? |
| A. | Haridwar |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Varanasi | |
| 92. |
Who was the Viceroy of India when the British India's capital was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi? |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Hardinge |
| C. | Lord Dalhousie |
| D. | Lord Dufferin |
| Answer» C. Lord Dalhousie | |
| 93. |
Maulavi Liaqat Ali who played a significant role during the freedom struggle of 1857 belonged to which of the following cities? |
| A. | Bareilly |
| B. | Faizabad |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» D. Lucknow | |
| 94. |
Who among the following is remembered for the annulment of the Partition of Bengal? |
| A. | Lord Chelmsford |
| B. | Lord Hardings |
| C. | Lord Minto |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» C. Lord Minto | |
| 95. |
When did the Indian National Congress accept the theory of Drain of Wealths? |
| A. | In 1896 |
| B. | In 1902 |
| C. | In 1906 |
| D. | In 1935 |
| Answer» B. In 1902 | |
| 96. |
In which session of the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung? |
| A. | 1886 |
| B. | 1890 |
| C. | 1896 |
| D. | 1905 |
| Answer» D. 1905 | |
| 97. |
The capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi in |
| A. | 1910 |
| B. | 1911 |
| C. | 1912 |
| D. | 1913 |
| Answer» D. 1913 | |
| 98. |
Where did the Indian National Congress get divided into two wings moderates and extremists? |
| A. | Surat Session 1907 |
| B. | Lahor Session 1909 |
| C. | Calcutta Session 1911 |
| D. | Karachi Session 1913 |
| Answer» B. Lahor Session 1909 | |
| 99. |
Who compared Curzon's administration in India to that of Aurangzeb? |
| A. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| B. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| C. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| D. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| Answer» C. Dadabhai Naoroji | |
| 100. |
The conspiracy to divide Bengal was aimed at |
| A. | To weaken the National Freedom Movement |
| B. | To break the Hindu-Muslim Unity |
| C. | To bring Hindu in minority in the new state |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |