This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Modern > Modern India β Quiz 22 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Modern India Quiz 22 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who was the Governor General of India when the first war of IndiaΒs independence broke out in 1857? A) Lord Dalhousie. B) Lord Canning. C) Lord Ripon. D) Lord Mayo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Canning. 2. ..... houses the document relating to government orders and legal acts A) All India Radio. B) The National Archives. C) National Museum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The National Archives. 3. The first newspaper in Persian language was started by ..... A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. C) BR Ambedkar. D) Maulana Abdullah is like Mother Azd. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy. 4. Who is known as the main architect of Indian Constitution? A) Apple is like Mother Az. B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. C) Lala Lajpat Rai. D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. 5. Who was father of renaissance of Western India? A) [A] B.M. Malabari. B) [B] M.G. Ranade. C) [Sir. C. Bhandarkar. D) [D] K.T. Telang. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) [B] M.G. Ranade. 6. National Archives of India is located in A) Mumbai. B) Chennai. C) Delhi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Delhi. 7. Which of the following is NOT considered an achievement/invention from India? A) Metallurgy. B) Magnetic compass. C) Inoculation. D) Hindu-Arabic numerals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Magnetic compass. 8. Which among the following is not a correct statement regarding Jyotiba Phule? A) He is known as the author of Gulamgiri. B) He was the staunch supporter of Mahatma Gandhi's Harijan Sevak Sangh. C) He used the word Dalit the first time in nineteenth century. D) He formed Satyashodhak Samaj in 1873. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was the staunch supporter of Mahatma Gandhi's Harijan Sevak Sangh. 9. Constituent Assembly was set up under which of the following plan A) Mountbatten Plan. B) Cabinet Mission. C) Nehru Report. D) Simon Commission Report. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cabinet Mission. 10. On which continent is India situated? A) Europe. B) Asia. C) Africa. D) North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asia. 11. Which suits the best for JRD Tata? A) French born. B) Indian Aviator. C) Businessman. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. Government of India Act 1919 was also known as A) Dual Reforms. B) Montague Chelmsford reforms. C) Provincial reforms. D) Gandhian reforms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Montague Chelmsford reforms. 13. What was formed in 1885 to allow Indians to discuss their problems? A) The Indian National Congress (INC). B) The African National Congress (ANC). C) The Muslim League. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Indian National Congress (INC). 14. What company lead Britain's expansion in Asia? A) East India Company. B) Dutch East India Company. C) British Raj. D) Viceroy General. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) East India Company. 15. What percentage of people within India are illiterate? A) 74.04%. B) 70%. C) 17%. D) 7%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 74.04%. 16. Farmers and peasants were depended on what for their survival. A) Monsoon season. B) Summer season. C) Winter season. D) Autumn season. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monsoon season. 17. Which of these autobiographies is written by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru? A) Towards Freedom. B) Waiting for a visa. C) The story of my experiments with truth. D) Poverty and Un British Rule in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Towards Freedom. 18. Ain-i-Dahsala was developed by A) Akbar. B) Prithviraj Chauhan. C) Rana Sangram Singh. D) Raja Todar Mal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raja Todar Mal. 19. 9TH JANUARY 1915, MAHATMA GANDHI RETURNED BACK TO INDIA FROM SOUTH AFRICA. THIS DAY IS CELEBRATED AS A) NON VIOLANCE DAY. B) Mahatma Day. C) EKTA DIWAS. D) PRAVASI BHARATIYA DIVAS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) PRAVASI BHARATIYA DIVAS. 20. Which of the following factor doesnot affect tribal education? A) Language of Instruction. B) Curriculum content. C) Gender equity. D) Teaching pedagogy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gender equity. β PreviousNext βRelated QuizzesIndian History 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 9 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books