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This section includes 1093 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity and Civics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 851. |
At the time of which movement did Gandhiji support the cause of the Khilafat movement in order to bring about the Hindu-Muslim unity |
| A. | The Swadesi Movement |
| B. | Non-Cooperation Movement |
| C. | Quit India Movement |
| D. | Civil Disobedience Movement |
| Answer» C. Quit India Movement | |
| 852. |
Which text among the following is not written by Amir Khusrau |
| A. | Qiran-us-sadain |
| B. | Miftah-ul-futuh |
| C. | Tughlaq-nama |
| D. | Sirat-i-Firuz Shahi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 853. |
The bone of contention between Vijayanagar and Bahamni Kingdom was |
| A. | Kaveri Doab |
| B. | Malabar Coast |
| C. | Kaveri Delta Doab |
| D. | Tungabhadra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 854. |
Where did Maharana Pratap establish his new capital in 1585 |
| A. | Chavand |
| B. | Diber |
| C. | Gogunda |
| D. | Chittor |
| Answer» B. Diber | |
| 855. |
Which of the following is not a feature of Government of India Act, 1935 |
| A. | Federation and Provincial autonomy |
| B. | Dyarchy in Centre |
| C. | Dyarchy in Provinces |
| D. | Creation of Concurrent List |
| Answer» D. Creation of Concurrent List | |
| 856. |
Who, from the following helped Lord Chelmsford to draft the Indian Administrative Act of 1919 |
| A. | Dadabhai Nauroji |
| B. | Chittaranjan Das |
| C. | Netaji Subhash Bose |
| D. | Bhupendranath Basu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 857. |
The book "Akbarnama" was written in which language |
| A. | Persian |
| B. | Turkish |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Arabian |
| Answer» B. Turkish | |
| 858. |
In Bombay __ supported John Malcolm in his efforts to put an-end to the practice of Sati |
| A. | Nana Shankarshet |
| B. | Balshastri Jambhekar |
| C. | Bhau Daji Laad |
| D. | Bhau Mahajan |
| Answer» B. Balshastri Jambhekar | |
| 859. |
The term ‘Sarvodaya’ was coined by |
| A. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| B. | Vinoba Bhave |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
| Answer» D. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar | |
| 860. |
Which was the first province of British India to implement a system of dyarchy |
| A. | Madras |
| B. | Bengal |
| C. | Bombay |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» B. Bengal | |
| 861. |
Ramayan, Mahabharat and Atharvaveda were translated into Persian language during the reign of |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Sher Shah Suri |
| Answer» C. Jahangir | |
| 862. |
The re-union of the Moderate and Extremist factions of the congress took place in |
| A. | 1916 |
| B. | 1917 |
| C. | 1919 |
| D. | 1921 |
| Answer» B. 1917 | |
| 863. |
When was the Inner Line Regulation Act, introduced in North Eastern Region by the Britishers |
| A. | 1869 |
| B. | 1871 |
| C. | 1873 |
| D. | 1876 |
| Answer» D. 1876 | |
| 864. |
Robert Clive returned to Bengal as its Governor for the second time in |
| A. | 1760 |
| B. | 1762 |
| C. | 1765 |
| D. | 1768 |
| Answer» D. 1768 | |
| 865. |
Which Sikh King signed the Treaty of Lahore |
| A. | Sher Singh |
| B. | Duleep Singh |
| C. | Kharak Singh |
| D. | Nau Nihal Singh |
| Answer» C. Kharak Singh | |
| 866. |
The "Plato of the Jat Tribe" was |
| A. | Badan Singh |
| B. | Suraj Mal |
| C. | Gokul |
| D. | Rajaram |
| Answer» C. Gokul | |
| 867. |
Which one of the followings never accepted the Subsidiary alliance with British |
| A. | Tanjore |
| B. | Bhonsle |
| C. | Scindhiya |
| D. | Holkar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 868. |
The French challenge to British supremacy in India came to an end with which of the following battles |
| A. | The Battle of Wandiwash |
| B. | The Battle of Buxar |
| C. | The Battle of Plassey |
| D. | The Battle of Seringapatam |
| Answer» B. The Battle of Buxar | |
| 869. |
The Chinese commander who defeated Kanishka is |
| A. | Pen Chao |
| B. | Wang Ti |
| C. | Wu Ti |
| D. | Agicilan |
| Answer» B. Wang Ti | |
| 870. |
Raja Birbal lost his life fighting against |
| A. | Roshniyas |
| B. | Yusufzais |
| C. | Uzbegs |
| D. | Persians |
| Answer» C. Uzbegs | |
| 871. |
Who transferred an Ashokan pillar from Meerut and installed it at Kotla, New Delhi |
| A. | Ghiyas-ud-din Tughluq |
| B. | Muhammad bin-Tughluq |
| C. | Feroz Shah Tughluq |
| D. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| Answer» D. Ibrahim Lodi | |
| 872. |
Who started token currency in medieval India |
| A. | Balban |
| B. | Alauddin Khalji |
| C. | Muhammad bin-Tughluq |
| D. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| Answer» D. Ibrahim Lodi | |
| 873. |
Which Pratihara King defeated the Arab army under Junaid and Tamin during the Caliphate campaigns in India |
| A. | Nagabhata I |
| B. | Kakustha |
| C. | Devaraja |
| D. | Nagabhata II |
| Answer» B. Kakustha | |
| 874. |
Which Rashtrakuta King built the Kailashnath temple at Elora |
| A. | Govinda III |
| B. | Amoghavarsha |
| C. | Indra III |
| D. | Krishna I |
| Answer» E. | |
| 875. |
Which Satavahana King is mentioned in the "Hathigumpha Inscription" of Kharavela |
| A. | Kanha |
| B. | Simuka |
| C. | Pulumayi II |
| D. | Satakarni |
| Answer» E. | |
| 876. |
Which one is the first rulers in India to issue coins |
| A. | Indo-Greeks |
| B. | Kushan |
| C. | Mauryans |
| D. | Mughals |
| Answer» B. Kushan | |
| 877. |
Which Kushan King was first to issue gold coins |
| A. | Kujala Kadphises |
| B. | Vima Kadphises |
| C. | Kanishka |
| D. | Huvishka |
| Answer» C. Kanishka | |
| 878. |
What was Gautama Buddha's clan |
| A. | Sakya |
| B. | Jnatrika |
| C. | Kuru |
| D. | Lichchhavi |
| Answer» B. Jnatrika | |
| 879. |
Total number of hymns in Rigveda |
| A. | 1024 |
| B. | 1028 |
| C. | 1048 |
| D. | 1226 |
| Answer» C. 1048 | |
| 880. |
The law book of Manu translated by Sir William Jones published under the title of |
| A. | Institutes of Hindu Law |
| B. | Law by Aryan |
| C. | Manu's Law |
| D. | Sacred Law of the Aryans |
| Answer» B. Law by Aryan | |
| 881. |
Chachnama, in early century source on history of Sind, was originally written in |
| A. | Sanskrit |
| B. | Persian |
| C. | Arabic |
| D. | Pali |
| Answer» C. Arabic | |
| 882. |
Charaka Samhita is predominantly a text on |
| A. | Sports |
| B. | Therapeutics |
| C. | Yoga |
| D. | Food |
| Answer» C. Yoga | |
| 883. |
V. D. Savarkar authored the book |
| A. | Eighteen Fifty Seven |
| B. | The Sepoy Mutiny |
| C. | The Indian War of Independence |
| D. | Rebellions in the Indian Mutinies |
| Answer» D. Rebellions in the Indian Mutinies | |
| 884. |
Who moved (and withdrew) a resolution for the enfranchisement of women in the 1917 Session of Indian National Congress |
| A. | Annie Besant |
| B. | Sarojini Naidu |
| C. | Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay |
| D. | Aruna Asaf Ali |
| Answer» B. Sarojini Naidu | |
| 885. |
Who among these was never elected to the Presidentship of INC |
| A. | George Yule |
| B. | Alfred Webb |
| C. | Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan |
| D. | Nawab Syed |
| Answer» D. Nawab Syed | |
| 886. |
The religious scriptures of Mahayanism were written in |
| A. | Devanagari |
| B. | Prakrit |
| C. | Sanskrit |
| D. | Pali |
| Answer» E. | |
| 887. |
Who is also known as the "Lord of five Indies" |
| A. | Ashoka |
| B. | Harsha |
| C. | Samudragupta |
| D. | Chandragupta II |
| Answer» C. Samudragupta | |
| 888. |
Which Mughal Emperor discontinued the practice of Jharokha-Darshan |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | Aurangazeb |
| Answer» E. | |
| 889. |
The Indian Slavery Act, 1843 was enacted by which Governor-General |
| A. | Lord Wilberforce |
| B. | Lord Ellenborough |
| C. | Lord Bentinck |
| D. | Lord Auckland |
| Answer» C. Lord Bentinck | |
| 890. |
From the followings, who is appointed twice as the Governor-General of India |
| A. | Minto |
| B. | Hardinge |
| C. | Cornwallis |
| D. | Warren Hastings |
| Answer» D. Warren Hastings | |
| 891. |
The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, which deals with the preservation of ancient monuments was passed during the times of |
| A. | Dalhousie |
| B. | Cornwallis |
| C. | Curzon |
| D. | Mountbatten |
| Answer» D. Mountbatten | |
| 892. |
In which Muslim League session, the "Divide and Quit" slogan was raised by Muhammad Ali Jinnah |
| A. | Dhaka Session, 1906 |
| B. | Lucknow Session, 1931 |
| C. | Lahore Session, 1940 |
| D. | Karachi Session, 1943 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 893. |
Which incident initiated the Swadeshi movement in British India |
| A. | Jallianwala Bagh genocide |
| B. | Champaran Satyagraha |
| C. | Bengal Partition |
| D. | Gandhiji's return to India |
| Answer» D. Gandhiji's return to India | |
| 894. |
The Civil Disobedience Movement was started with which event |
| A. | Bardoli Satyagraha |
| B. | Communal Award |
| C. | Dandi March |
| D. | Failure of round table conference |
| Answer» D. Failure of round table conference | |
| 895. |
Who is known as the 'political guru' of Mahatma Gandhi |
| A. | Mahadev Govind Ranade |
| B. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| C. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| D. | Lal Lajpat Rai |
| Answer» D. Lal Lajpat Rai | |
| 896. |
How many years did Aurangzeb ruled |
| A. | 49 Years |
| B. | 52 Years |
| C. | 35 Years |
| D. | 45 Years |
| Answer» B. 52 Years | |
| 897. |
Which city was the capital of the Maratha Kingdom during the reign of Chhatrapati Shivaji |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | Raigad |
| C. | Shivneri |
| D. | Kolhapur |
| Answer» C. Shivneri | |
| 898. |
In which Indian National Congress conference, Mahatma Gandhi elected as the President of INC |
| A. | Belgaum |
| B. | Madras |
| C. | Bankipur |
| D. | Poona |
| Answer» B. Madras | |
| 899. |
In which year, Mahatma Gandhi became the President of Indian National Congress |
| A. | 1921 |
| B. | 1924 |
| C. | 1926 |
| D. | 1930 |
| Answer» C. 1926 | |
| 900. |
The All India Muslim League was formed in the year |
| A. | 1902 |
| B. | 1903 |
| C. | 1905 |
| D. | 1906 |
| Answer» E. | |