This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 30 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In 1888, Sir Syed Ahmed founded the A) Upper Indian Mohammadan Association. B) Muslim League. C) National Conference. D) Patriotic Association. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Patriotic Association. 2. The Nagara, the Dravida, and the Vesara are the A) Three main musical Gharanas prevalent in India. B) Three main styles of Indian temple architecture. C) Three main racial groups of the Indian subcontinent. D) Three main linguistic divisions into which the languages of India can be classified. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three main styles of Indian temple architecture. 3. Which one of the following cities was most extensive in area? A) Mohenjodaro. B) Kalibanga. C) Dholavira. D) Harrappa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mohenjodaro. 4. Which of the following is not correct about Mahavira? A) Performed rigorous penance. B) Left house at 40 and became enlightened 20 years later. C) Believed in non-violence. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left house at 40 and became enlightened 20 years later. 5. Who was the disciple of Vallabhacharya? A) Tukaram. B) Surdas. C) Ramanuja. D) Tulsidas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surdas. 6. The Swaraj Party decided to take part in the Reforms Scheme under the Government of India Act, 1919 because A) It wanted to gain political experience by forming government. B) It wanted to expose the hallow ness of the reforms provided in the Act. C) It wanted to co-operate with the government. D) It wanted to curtail the influence of 'No changers'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It wanted to expose the hallow ness of the reforms provided in the Act. 7. The second international was the 100 years celebration of the A) German Unification. B) Italian Unification. C) French Revolution. D) American War of Independence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) French Revolution. 8. The Jesuits tended to: A) Openly preach Christianity throughout China. B) Advocate the Westernization of China. C) Work with the Chinese elites. D) Preach to the Chinese masses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Work with the Chinese elites. 9. The 'Bombay Triumvirate' consisted of all the following except A) Dadabhai Nauroji. B) Pherozeshah Mehta. C) K.T. Telang. D) Badruddin Tyabji. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dadabhai Nauroji. 10. The Second International came to an end in A) 1916. B) 1914. C) 1912. D) 1910. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1914. 11. Who started the English weekly 'New India'? A) Bipin Chandra Pal. B) Lala Lajpat Rai. C) Madan Mohan Malviya. D) Dada Bhai Naoroji. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Madan Mohan Malviya. 12. Which one of the following divinity of Rigveda? A) Shakti. B) Marut. C) Varuna. D) Agni. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Varuna. 13. The mono-li thic temples of the pallavas are called? A) Gopuras. B) Shilpas. C) Rathas. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rathas. 14. Cuneiform script was shaped A) Pictographic. B) Phonetic. C) Wedged shaped. D) Calligraphic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phonetic. 15. October 16, 1905, the date of partition of Bengal, was celebrated on the suggestion of Rabindra Nath Tagore, as A) Rakhi Bandhan Day. B) Brotherhood Day. C) Black Day. D) Solidarity Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rakhi Bandhan Day. 16. Which one of following pairs is not correctly matched? Person Institutions founded A) C. R Reddi: Praja Mitra Mandali. B) Jyotiba Phule: Satya Shodak Samaj. C) B.R. Ambedkar: All India Depressed classes Association. D) Dr. Atmaram: Prarthana Samaj. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. R Reddi: Praja Mitra Mandali. 17. Which of the following statements about the new landlords is not correct? A) They were mere rent collecting absentee businessmen. B) They were free to harass the cultivators. C) They were town dwelling merchants and moneyed classes with no roots in the village. D) They had converted the peasants to mere cultivators by taking away their traditional rights over their land. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were mere rent collecting absentee businessmen. 18. During the reign of which ruler use of Halo or Divine Lights were started in paintings? A) Jahangir. B) Aurangazeb. C) Iltutmish. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jahangir. 19. The following are the lessons taught to masses i.e. Muslim women in particular A) Urged the Muslims to give up medieval customs and ways of thought and behaviour. B) Removal of purdah and spread of education. C) Both A and B. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 20. With reference to the tenure of Lord Ripon, the purpose of the Ilbert Bill was to A) Enable the Europeans to keep arms freely while the Indians could not do so without licence. B) Enable the British to annex the territories of native princes without heirs. C) Introduce the western education in India. D) Give the Indian magistrates the power to try the Europeans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Give the Indian magistrates the power to try the Europeans. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMiscellenous Questions Quiz 1Miscellenous Questions Quiz 2Miscellenous Questions Quiz 3Miscellenous Questions Quiz 4Miscellenous Questions Quiz 5Miscellenous Questions Quiz 6Miscellenous Questions Quiz 7Miscellenous Questions Quiz 8Miscellenous Questions Quiz 9Miscellenous Questions Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books