1000+ History Objective Questions – Mixed Topics (Part 17)

801. The first factory established by the British in India was at:
A) Surat
B) Bombay
C) Madras
D) Calcutta
Answer: A

802. The Battle of Plassey was fought in:
A) 1757
B) 1764
C) 1773
D) 1782
Answer: A

803. Who was the Nawab of Bengal at the time of the Battle of Plassey?
A) Siraj-ud-Daulah
B) Mir Jafar
C) Mir Qasim
D) Alivardi Khan
Answer: A

804. The Battle of Buxar was fought in the year:
A) 1757
B) 1764
C) 1765
D) 1772
Answer: B

805. Who succeeded Lord Mountbatten as the Governor-General of India?
A) C. Rajagopalachari
B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) B. R. Ambedkar
Answer: A

806. The Cripps Mission came to India in:
A) 1940
B) 1941
C) 1942
D) 1943
Answer: C

807. Who formed the Forward Bloc?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Subhas Chandra Bose
C) B. R. Ambedkar
D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer: B

808. The slogan “Jai Hind” was given by:
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Subhas Chandra Bose
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Sardar Patel
Answer: B

809. The partition of Bengal was annulled in:
A) 1907
B) 1909
C) 1911
D) 1912
Answer: C

810. Who founded the Indian Association in 1876?
A) Surendranath Banerjee
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer: A

811. The All India Harijan Sangh was founded by:
A) B. R. Ambedkar
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: B

812. The Indigo Rebellion occurred in:
A) Bengal
B) Bihar
C) Maharashtra
D) Gujarat
Answer: A

813. The main aim of the Swaraj Party was to:
A) Start a revolution
B) Enter legislative councils
C) Spread education
D) Launch a movement
Answer: B

814. Who wrote the book Discovery of India?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Subhas Chandra Bose
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: C

815. The Champaran Satyagraha was related to:
A) Salt Tax
B) Indigo farmers
C) Factory workers
D) Peasant loans
Answer: B

816. The Indian Independence Act was passed in:
A) June 1946
B) July 1947
C) August 1947
D) January 1948
Answer: B

817. The first Indian to receive Nobel Prize was:
A) C. V. Raman
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Amartya Sen
D) Mother Teresa
Answer: B

818. Who said, “Give me blood and I will give you freedom”?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Subhas Chandra Bose
D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: C

819. The Bardoli Satyagraha was led by:
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C) Subhas Chandra Bose
D) Rajendra Prasad
Answer: B

820. The Quit India Movement was launched in:
A) 1940
B) 1941
C) 1942
D) 1943
Answer: C

821. The title “Sardar” was given to Vallabhbhai Patel for his leadership in:
A) Salt March
B) Bardoli Satyagraha
C) Quit India Movement
D) Dandi March
Answer: B

822. The capital of British India was transferred to Delhi in:
A) 1910
B) 1911
C) 1912
D) 1913
Answer: B

823. Who founded the East India Association?
A) Dadabhai Naoroji
B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D) Surendranath Banerjee
Answer: A

824. The Ghadar Party was founded in:
A) USA
B) India
C) England
D) Canada
Answer: A

825. The Treaty of Seringapatam was signed after:
A) First Anglo-Mysore War
B) Second Anglo-Mysore War
C) Third Anglo-Mysore War
D) Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
Answer: C

826. The ‘Arya Samaj’ was founded in:
A) 1873
B) 1875
C) 1881
D) 1885
Answer: B

827. The INA was formed in:
A) Japan
B) India
C) Singapore
D) Burma
Answer: C

828. The dual system of government in Bengal was abolished by:
A) Warren Hastings
B) Lord Clive
C) Lord Cornwallis
D) Lord Curzon
Answer: A

829. The Moplah Rebellion occurred in the year:
A) 1919
B) 1920
C) 1921
D) 1922
Answer: C

830. Who founded the Theosophical Society?
A) Annie Besant
B) Madame Blavatsky and Henry Olcott
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Swami Dayanand
Answer: B

831. The Indian National Congress celebrated the “Poorna Swaraj” declaration in:
A) Lahore Session, 1929
B) Calcutta Session, 1928
C) Bombay Session, 1930
D) Karachi Session, 1931
Answer: A

832. Who among the following was not a member of the Nehru Report Committee?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Motilal Nehru
C) M. R. Jayakar
D) Tej Bahadur Sapru
Answer: A

833. The All India Muslim League was formed in which city?
A) Delhi
B) Lucknow
C) Dacca (Dhaka)
D) Aligarh
Answer: C

834. The ‘August Offer’ was made in:
A) 1939
B) 1940
C) 1942
D) 1943
Answer: B

835. The leader of the Wahabi Movement in India was:
A) Shah Waliullah
B) Syed Ahmad Barelvi
C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
D) Maulana Azad
Answer: B

836. The Lucknow Pact was signed in:
A) 1914
B) 1915
C) 1916
D) 1917
Answer: C

837. Who launched the journal ‘Young India’?
A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Annie Besant
D) Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer: B

838. The British Government declared its intention to withdraw from India in:
A) August 1946
B) February 1947
C) June 1947
D) August 1947
Answer: B

839. The first Round Table Conference was held in:
A) 1928
B) 1929
C) 1930
D) 1931
Answer: C

840. Who gave the slogan “Inquilab Zindabad”?
A) Bhagat Singh
B) Chandrashekhar Azad
C) Sukhdev
D) Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer: A

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