This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Modern India – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modern India Quiz 14 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The estimated weight of lithium block foun in INDIA? A) 5.9 M TON. B) 4.5M TON. C) 5.7 M TON. D) 5.2 M TON. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5.9 M TON. 2. Who amongst the following wrote the autobiography titled 'Waiting for a Visa'? A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. D) Sarojini Naidu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. 3. What is Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi is NOT known for A) Helping India gain independence from France. B) Non-Violent Protesting. C) Fasting or going on hunger strikes. D) Making a long Salt March to oppose unfair laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Helping India gain independence from France. 4. WHICH INDIAN LEADER WAS KNOWN AS ' GRAND OLD MAN OF INDIA A) Dadabhai Naoroji. B) RANJIT SINGH. C) KHAN ABDUL GHAFFAR KHAN. D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dadabhai Naoroji. 5. Simon Commission was originally named as A) Minto-Morley Commission. B) Montagu-Chelmsford Commission. C) Indian Statutory Commission. D) All-White Commision. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indian Statutory Commission. 6. When did the first National Policy on Education (NPE) promulgate? A) 1948. B) 1958. C) 1968. D) 1978. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1968. 7. Amaram, Bhandaravada and Manya are associated with A) Lord Brahma. B) Devdana. C) Amarnayaka System. D) Yager system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amarnayaka System. 8. Who among the following was the founder of the Young Bengal Movement? A) David Hare. B) Debendranath Tagore. C) Henry Vivian Derozio. D) Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Henry Vivian Derozio. 9. How many out of 5 Indian people are living in poverty? A) 0. B) 1. C) 2. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1. 10. Article 14 of the Indian constitution guarantees ..... A) Right to freedom of expression. B) Right to freedom of Religion. C) Equality before law. D) Right to assemble peacefully without arms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equality before law. 11. The control of foreign lands by stronger states A) Colonization. B) Urbanization. C) Secularism. D) Civil Disobedience. E) Imperialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Imperialism. 12. What were the causes of British Imperialism in Asia and especially in India? A) The British needed raw materials for their factories in Great Britain. B) The British felt superior to those on other continents. C) All answers are correct. D) The British competed with other European countries for world dominance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All answers are correct. 13. To move goods around India, the British built a network of ..... throughout the colony. A) Airports. B) Railroads. C) Highways and toll roads. D) Shipping canals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Railroads. 14. Vasco da Gama actually reached India in A) 1492. B) 1498. C) 1476. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1498. 15. In which of the following states of India, the earliest settlements of Jews are found? A) Kerala. B) Tamilnadu. C) Punjab. D) Haryana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kerala. 16. In what year did India gain its independence from the British? A) 1942. B) 1921. C) 1947. D) 1930. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1947. 17. Indian independence Act 1947 was based? A) Cabinet Mission Plan. B) Rajji formula. C) Mountbatten Plan. D) Government of India Act 1935. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mountbatten Plan. 18. Islamic Golden Age of knowledge was the reason for survival of ..... Knowledge A) Indian. B) Greek. C) Traditional. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greek. 19. What was the main factor in the Sepoy soldiers decision to rebel against the British East India Company? A) They were not ok with the religious intolerance that the Company had towards them. B) They did not like that they had to work all of the night shifts. C) They were angry that they received old uniforms and weapons. D) They did not rebel. E) They did not like that the British East India Company refused to speak their language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were not ok with the religious intolerance that the Company had towards them. 20. When was Dr. Ambedkar born? A) 14 April 1893. B) January 15, 1889. C) 6 December 1869. D) 14 April 1891. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14 April 1891. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesModern India Quiz 1Modern India Quiz 2Modern India Quiz 3Modern India Quiz 4Modern India Quiz 5Modern India Quiz 6Modern India Quiz 7Modern India Quiz 8Modern India Quiz 9Modern India Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books