This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > The First One – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The First One Quiz 12 (19 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who among the following is considered as the first national ruler of India? A) Chandragupta I. B) Chandragupta Maurya. C) Ashoka. D) Kanishka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chandragupta Maurya. 2. The first Indian ruler who joined the subsidiary Alliance was- A) The king of Travancore. B) The Nawab of Oudh. C) Peshwa Baji Rao II. D) The Nizam of Hyderabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Nizam of Hyderabad. 3. The term 'Brahmadeya' occurs for the first time in A) Early Vedic texts. B) Pre-Gupta inscription. C) Post-Gupta inscription. D) Early Buddhist texts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pre-Gupta inscription. 4. The first Christian missionaries came into India in the? A) 1st century B.C. B) IInd century A.D. C) 1st century A.D. D) III century A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1st century A.D. 5. The first missionary to successfully be accepted by the Chinese Ming court was the Jesuit: A) Francis Xavier. B) Siguenze y Gongora. C) Matteo Ricci. D) Ignatius Loyola. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Matteo Ricci. 6. Who among the following presided over the first Buddhist council held in Rajgriha? A) Maha kassapa. B) Sabbakami. C) Buddaghosha. D) Moggaliputta Tissa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maha kassapa. 7. The first Westerners to arrive in India were the: A) Portuguese. B) French. C) Dutch. D) British. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Portuguese. 8. Who was the first Englishmen to preside over a Congress session? A) George Yule. B) Dufferin. C) W. Wedderburn. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) George Yule. 9. The first lawful Hindu widow remarriage among upper castes in our country was celebrated under which of the following reformer: A) Keshub Chandra Sen. B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. C) Raja Rammohan Roy. D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. 10. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on A) 3lstJanauary, 1928. B) 15th August, 1947. C) 26th January, 1950. D) 31st December, 1929. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 31st December, 1929. 11. Who among the following was the first leader to organize labour movement in India? A) B. P. Wadia. B) N. G. Ranga. C) N. M. Lokhandy. D) Lala Lajpat Rai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. P. Wadia. 12. When did Gandhiji go to fast unto death for the first time? A) At the time of Communal award. B) At the time of riots in Kolkatta (Calcutta). C) At the time of riots in Delhi. D) At the time of Jallianwala Bagh tragedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the time of Jallianwala Bagh tragedy. 13. The first Muslim President of Indian National Congress was A) Hakim Azmal Khan. B) Badruddin Taiyabji. C) Rafi Ahmad Kidwai. D) Abul Kalam Azad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Badruddin Taiyabji. 14. The first Indonesian state of which we have detailed knowledge is: A) Srivijaya. B) Funan. C) Java. D) Hoabinhian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Srivijaya. 15. Which of the following acts first introduced an element of election for memberships to Imperial Legislative Councils? A) Indian Councils Act 1909. B) The Government of India Act 1858. C) Indian Councils Act 1861. D) Indian Councils Act 1892. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indian Councils Act 1892. 16. Who is the author of the book "The First Indian War of Independence- 1857-59" ? A) R Mazumdar. B) Syed Ahmad Khan. C) S. N. Sen. D) Karl Marx. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Karl Marx. 17. As per the Cabinet Mission Plan, the power would be first transferred to ..... A) The Interim Government. B) The Princes of the States. C) The Viceroy. D) The Indian National Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Interim Government. 18. Which of the following did not influence the growth of nationalist sentiments against the British rule in the first few years of the twentieth century? A) British reverses in the Boer War. B) Japanese defeat of Russia. C) Italy's defeat by Ethopia. D) The establishment of the Kerensky Government in Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The establishment of the Kerensky Government in Russia. 19. Babar enteredIndia for the first time through A) Kashmir. B) Sind. C) Rajasthan. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Punjab. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesThe First One Quiz 1The First One Quiz 2The First One Quiz 3The First One Quiz 4The First One Quiz 5The First One Quiz 6The First One Quiz 7The First One Quiz 8The First One Quiz 9The First One Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books