Modern India Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Where does India rank in terms of GDP (economy)?
2. When was the Satya Shodhak Samaj founded?
3. Waiting for visa is written by Mahatma Gandhi
4. This person promoted non-violence among people in India
5. What was the other name for 16 August 1946?
6. The first Prime Minister of India after independence
7. East Pakistan became the country of-
8. The policy of acquiring other countriesas colonies is called .....
9. Which among the following was the First Revolutionary Organization of Bengal?
10. The Creek Indians lived on land that was prone to flooding.
11. The National Archive of India islocated at .....
12. Second world war
13. During the reign of any king, the first war of independence took place
14. When did Indian National Congress was formed?
15. Who was the Prime Minister of Britain When India achieved Independence?
16. At one time Europeans wanted to trade with India is this statement true or false?
17. Gandhiji studied law in
18. 'Inspirational Songs ' are which sources?
19. The National Archive of India is located in
20. The refusal to obey unjust laws using peaceful, nonviolent protests
21. Who set up the Indian Independence League?
22. What country ruled over colonial India?
23. Today, India has the world's largest .....
24. Which caste included members who were farmers, merchants, or artisans?
25. When was INC started?
26. Who inspired the young Bengal Movement in the 19th Century?
27. In ..... Lord Curzon partitioned Bengal for administrative convenience
28. Political history deals with
29. From which year the English language became the medium of education in India?
30. Who established Tattvabodhini Sabha?
31. What currency is used in India?
32. How many countries are part of the Central Asian Flyaway (CAF)?
33. Who wrote the 1st history of India?
34. After Gandhi called off the independence movement in 1922, why was he arrested by the British?
35. Indian history is divided into ..... periods.
36. The National Action for Children 2005 include four important sections-child survival, child development, Child protection and
37. Why did the Creek women marry settlers?
38. British introduced practise of ..... to know about rural topography.
39. Which constitutional provision focuses on education of minorities?
40. Who was the Governor General of India when Vernacular Press Act was introduced in India in 1878 AD?
41. What's another popular Indian holiday?
42. The play 'Neel Darpan' is associated with which among the following revolts?
43. They mean 'science'
44. Who called 1857 Revolt as the First War of Indian Independence? C
45. The White chief was in charge in a time of .....
46. A teacher has to give instructions through different methods, which should be link with interest, needs and development of the child. This statement shows link between
47. One of India's most spectacular buildings, the ..... was built by ruler Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife.
48. Bal Gandhar Tilak's least I was a newspaper in
49. The partition of Bengal took place in the year
50. In which year, the Hindu Widow Remarriage Act passed?
51. Which day was declared as the Direct Action Day by the Muslim League?
52. The Salt March was a significant event during which movement?
53. Unscientific knowledge that hinders progress and breeds superstition was the positive opinion on traditional knowledge
54. Which among the following was the venue of All India Khilafat Conference, 1919?
55. Which country has passed the "Foreign Interference"(Countermeasures) Bill?
56. What is the another name of Supreme Court
57. Who is the 'Father of the Indian Nuclear Programme'
58. In 1919 Gandhiji gave a call for Satyagraha against this .....
59. Which of the following leaders started the newspaper 'Kesari' that played a great role during the freedom struggle?
60. The first Indian woman to preside a session of Indian National Congress was ..... ?