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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.
| 101. |
Who was the founder of Gadar Party? |
| A. | Lala Hansraj |
| B. | Lala Hardayal |
| C. | Shamji Krishna Verma |
| D. | Ajeet Singh |
| Answer» C. Shamji Krishna Verma | |
| 102. |
Who was the first to suggest the boycott of British goods in Bengal? |
| A. | Aurobindo Ghosh |
| B. | Krishna Kumar Mitra |
| C. | Motilal Ghosh |
| D. | Satish Chandra Mukherji |
| Answer» C. Motilal Ghosh | |
| 103. |
Under whose suggestion was 'Bhartiya Rashtriya Sangh' changed to 'Bhartiya Rashtriya Congress' in 1885 AD? |
| A. | Feroz Shah Mehta |
| B. | Kashinath Telang |
| C. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| D. | W.C. Banerjee |
| Answer» D. W.C. Banerjee | |
| 104. |
Aurobindo Ghosh was defended in the Alipore Bomb case by |
| A. | Bipin Chandra Pal |
| B. | Moti Lal Nehru |
| C. | Bhula Bhai Desai |
| D. | C.R. Das |
| Answer» E. | |
| 105. |
Who brought about a Compromise between Muslim League and Congress in 1916? |
| A. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| B. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| C. | Annie Besant |
| D. | Surendranath Banerjee |
| Answer» B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale | |
| 106. |
The real name of which one of the following leaders of 1857 was Ram Chandra Pandurang? |
| A. | Kunwar Singh |
| B. | Tantiya Tope |
| C. | Nana Saheb |
| D. | Mangal Panday |
| Answer» C. Nana Saheb | |
| 107. |
During which of the following movements, Vande Mataram became the theme song of the Indian National Movement? |
| A. | Champaran Sataygrah |
| B. | Awadeshi Movement |
| C. | Anti-Rowlatt Act Agitation |
| D. | Non-cooperation Movement |
| Answer» C. Anti-Rowlatt Act Agitation | |
| 108. |
The system of indirect election was introduced in India in the year |
| A. | 1861 |
| B. | 1892 |
| C. | 1909 |
| D. | 1919 |
| Answer» C. 1909 | |
| 109. |
Who among the following led the agitation against the partition of Bengal (1905)? |
| A. | C.R. Das |
| B. | Ashutosh Mukherjee |
| C. | Ravindra Nath Tagore |
| D. | Surendra Nath Banerjee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 110. |
Who among the following had led the Swadeshi Movement in Delhi? |
| A. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| B. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| C. | Ajeet Singh |
| D. | Ayed Haider Raza |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
The famous Lucknow Pact was signed between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League in |
| A. | 1912 |
| B. | 1914 |
| C. | 1916 |
| D. | 1918 |
| Answer» D. 1918 | |
| 112. |
Queen Victoria's proclamation was read out by Lord Canning on 1st November 1858 at |
| A. | Allahabad |
| B. | Calcutta |
| C. | Bombay |
| D. | Madras |
| Answer» B. Calcutta | |
| 113. |
Who among the following had started 'Mitra Mela' Association? |
| A. | Shyamji Krishna Verma |
| B. | VInayak Damodar Savarkar |
| C. | Lala Hardyal |
| D. | Sohan Singh Bakna |
| Answer» C. Lala Hardyal | |
| 114. |
Annie Besant is mostly associated with |
| A. | Civil Disobedience Movement |
| B. | Home Rule Movement |
| C. | Khilafat Movement |
| D. | Non-cooperation Movement |
| Answer» C. Khilafat Movement | |
| 115. |
In which one of the following languages was the first issue of journal Ghadar published? |
| A. | Urdu |
| B. | Hindi |
| C. | English |
| D. | Marathi |
| Answer» B. Hindi | |
| 116. |
The President of the Surat Session of India National Congress (1907) was |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoraji |
| B. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| C. | Gopal Krishana Gokhale |
| D. | Ras Bihari Bose |
| Answer» E. | |
| 117. |
Shyamji Krishna Verma established Indian Home rule society in |
| A. | London |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Berlin |
| D. | San Francisco |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 118. |
Ganpati Festival in Maharashtra was started by |
| A. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| B. | Gopal krishna Ghokhale |
| C. | Aurobindo Ghosh |
| D. | Bipin Chandra Pal |
| Answer» B. Gopal krishna Ghokhale | |
| 119. |
Who among the following Chola rulers converted the Bey of Bengal into a 'chola lake'? |
| A. | Rajraja I |
| B. | Rajendra I |
| C. | Adhiraj |
| D. | Kulottung |
| Answer» C. Adhiraj | |
| 120. |
The famous Idol of Gomteshwar and famous jain temple is situated |
| A. | Hampi |
| B. | Srirangapattam |
| C. | Sravanbelgola |
| D. | Mysore |
| Answer» D. Mysore | |
| 121. |
Who among the following laid the foundation of Rashtrakuta Empire? |
| A. | Dantidurga |
| B. | Amoghavarsha I |
| C. | Dhruva |
| D. | Krishna I |
| Answer» B. Amoghavarsha I | |
| 122. |
Consider the following statements1. The Cholas defeated Pandya and Chera rulers and established their domination over peninsular India in the early medieval times.2. The Cholas sent an expedition against Sailendra empire of South East Asia and conquered some of the areas.Which of these statements is / are correct ? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 123. |
Assertion (A) : Alberuni, who visited India at the time of Mahmud of Ghazni, criticised the Hindus for their exclusiveness which kept them away from the rest of the world.Reason (R) : He believed that the caste system was responsible for thus. |
| 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 a correct explanation of A |
| C. | A is true bur R is false |
| D. | A is false but R is true |
| Answer» B. Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A | |
| 124. |
Rath temples at Mahabalipuram were built in the reign of which Pallava ruler? |
| A. | Mahendravarman |
| B. | Narasinghvarman I |
| C. | Paramsehwarvarman |
| D. | Nandivarman I |
| Answer» C. Paramsehwarvarman | |
| 125. |
Adi shankaracharya established four mathas. These mathas are situated at |
| A. | Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri |
| B. | Sringeri, Dwarka, Badrinath, Pryag |
| C. | Dwarka, Badrinath, Prayag, Sringeri |
| D. | Puri, Sringeri, Dwarka, Varanasi |
| Answer» B. Sringeri, Dwarka, Badrinath, Pryag | |
| 126. |
Which one of the Chola Kings conquered ceylon? |
| A. | Aditya I |
| B. | Rajadhiraj |
| C. | Rajendra I |
| D. | Vijayalaya |
| Answer» D. Vijayalaya | |
| 127. |
The Chola period is best known for which of the following? |
| A. | Gram Sabhas (Village Assemblies) |
| B. | War with the Rashtrakutas |
| C. | Trade with Ceylon |
| D. | Growth of Tamil culture |
| Answer» B. War with the Rashtrakutas | |
| 128. |
The seven pagodas of Mahabalipuram are a witness to the art pantronised by the |
| A. | Pallavas |
| B. | Pandyas |
| C. | Cholas |
| D. | Cheras |
| Answer» B. Pandyas | |
| 129. |
'Ramayan' the Tamil version of the great epic Ramayana was made by |
| A. | Kamban |
| B. | Avvaiyar |
| C. | Lango Adigal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Avvaiyar | |
| 130. |
Which one among the following religions was patronised by Rashtrakutas? |
| A. | Jainism |
| B. | Buddhism |
| C. | saivism |
| D. | Vaishnavism |
| Answer» B. Buddhism | |
| 131. |
The two kingdoms established by the Indians in Indo-Chinaincluded |
| A. | Champa and Kamboja |
| B. | Champa and Srivijaya |
| C. | Srivijiya and Kamboja |
| D. | Svarnbhumi and Champa |
| Answer» B. Champa and Srivijaya | |
| 132. |
Which of the following was NOT one of the titles assumed by the Chola king Rajendra? |
| A. | Tyagasamudra |
| B. | Gangikonda |
| C. | Mudikonda |
| D. | Pandita Chola |
| Answer» B. Gangikonda | |
| 133. |
The famous battle of Takkolam of South India was fought between |
| A. | Cholas and North Chalukyas |
| B. | Cholas and Rashtrakutas |
| C. | Cholas and Hoyasals |
| D. | Cholas and Pandyas |
| Answer» C. Cholas and Hoyasals | |
| 134. |
The famous Kailasha Temple cut out of solid rock at Ellora , was built under the patronoge of the |
| A. | Cholas |
| B. | Kadambas |
| C. | Pallavas |
| D. | Rashtrakutas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 135. |
The South Indian State which was famous for its naval power,was |
| A. | Chalukyas |
| B. | Cholas |
| C. | Hoyasals |
| D. | Pandyas |
| Answer» C. Hoyasals | |
| 136. |
The Sun Temple of Konark was built by Narasimhadeva1. To which dynasty he belong to ? |
| A. | Somvansi dynasty |
| B. | Gang dynasty |
| C. | Suryavansi dynasty |
| D. | Bhoi dynasty |
| Answer» C. Suryavansi dynasty | |
| 137. |
Assertion (A) : The success of the Turkes against the Indian rulers at the end of the 12th century was an event that exposed the weakness of the Indian armies.Reason (R) : Large scale conversions to Islam had depleted the numerical strength of the Indian armies. |
| 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 a correct explanation of A |
| C. | A is true but R is false |
| D. | A is false but 'T is true |
| Answer» D. A is false but 'T is true | |
| 138. |
Who destroyed the Empire of Chalukyas of Badami ? |
| A. | Cholas |
| B. | Pallavas |
| C. | Pandyas |
| D. | Rashtrakutas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 139. |
Which one of the following Chola kings conquered Ceylon (Sinhal) first? |
| A. | Aditya I |
| B. | Rajaraja I |
| C. | Rajendra |
| D. | Vijayalaya |
| Answer» C. Rajendra | |
| 140. |
Lord Curzon |
| 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 | |
| 141. |
Babu Kunwar Singh |
| A. | Gorakhpur |
| B. | Jagdishpur |
| C. | Rohilkhand |
| D. | Raipur |
| Answer» C. Rohilkhand | |
| 142. |
King George |
| A. | Lord Hardinge |
| B. | Lord Mayo |
| C. | Lord Riponh |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» B. Lord Mayo | |
| 143. |
"My own belief is that congress is tottering and one of my great ambitions is to assist it to peaceful death." |
| A. | Winston Churchill |
| B. | Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
| C. | Lord Curzon |
| D. | Lord Dufferin |
| Answer» D. Lord Dufferin | |
| 144. |
Who is rightly called the |
| A. | Loard Curzon |
| B. | Lord Hardinge |
| C. | Lord Lytton |
| D. | Lord Ripon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 145. |
Satyartha Prakash |
| A. | Swami Shraddhanand |
| B. | Swami Vivekanand |
| C. | Swami Dayanand Sarswati |
| D. | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
| Answer» B. Swami Vivekanand | |
| 146. |
Who of the following organized the |
| A. | Ananda Mohan Bose |
| B. | Bhikaji Cama |
| C. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| D. | Surendranath Banerjee |
| Answer» D. Surendranath Banerjee | |
| 147. |
Vande Mataram |
| A. | Durgesh Nandini |
| B. | Anand Math |
| C. | Grihadaha |
| D. | Bhagvad-Gita |
| Answer» B. Anand Math | |
| 148. |
In which one of the following cities, was the East India Association founded by |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | Londan |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Tokyo |
| Answer» C. New York | |
| 149. |
Who was the first Indian to become member of the |
| A. | Badruddin Tyabji |
| B. | W.C. Banerjee |
| C. | D.N.Wacha |
| D. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 150. |
Who among the following had founded the |
| A. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
| B. | Lala Hardayal |
| C. | Madam Blavatsky |
| D. | Madam Bhikaji Cama |
| Answer» D. Madam Bhikaji Cama | |