1000+ History Objective Questions – Mixed Topics (Part 18)

901. Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?
A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B) C. Rajagopalachari
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: B

902. The first session of the Indian National Congress was held at:
A) Bombay
B) Calcutta
C) Madras
D) Delhi
Answer: A

903. Who was the founder of the Ramakrishna Mission?
A) Ramakrishna Paramhansa
B) Swami Dayananda
C) Swami Vivekananda
D) Aurobindo Ghosh
Answer: C

904. The Dandi March started from:
A) Ahmedabad
B) Sabarmati Ashram
C) Porbandar
D) Surat
Answer: B

905. In which year was the Rowlatt Act passed?
A) 1917
B) 1918
C) 1919
D) 1920
Answer: C

906. Who was the first Indian to become a member of the British Parliament?
A) M. G. Ranade
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) B. R. Ambedkar
D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Answer: B

907. The Simon Commission was boycotted because:
A) It did not include any Indian members
B) It supported the British rule
C) It wanted to partition India
D) It opposed reforms
Answer: A

908. Who was the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Services?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Satyendranath Tagore
C) Surendranath Banerjee
D) Bipin Chandra Pal
Answer: B

909. The term ‘Drain of Wealth’ was popularized by:
A) G. K. Gokhale
B) R. C. Dutt
C) Dadabhai Naoroji
D) B. R. Ambedkar
Answer: C

910. The book Hind Swaraj was written by:
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: C

911. Who gave the slogan “Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it”?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Lala Lajpat Rai
C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Answer: C

912. The slogan “Do or Die” is associated with:
A) Khilafat Movement
B) Non-Cooperation Movement
C) Quit India Movement
D) Civil Disobedience Movement
Answer: C

913. Which movement was started after the failure of the Cripps Mission?
A) Non-Cooperation Movement
B) Khilafat Movement
C) Civil Disobedience Movement
D) Quit India Movement
Answer: D

914. Who was the last Viceroy of British India?
A) Lord Mountbatten
B) Lord Wavell
C) Lord Linlithgow
D) Lord Irwin
Answer: A

915. The famous revolutionary who threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly was:
A) Chandrashekhar Azad
B) Bhagat Singh
C) Rajguru
D) Sukhdev
Answer: B

916. The Hunter Commission was appointed to investigate:
A) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
B) Chauri Chaura Incident
C) Simon Commission
D) Quit India Movement
Answer: A

917. The Treaty of Salbai was signed between the British and:
A) Hyder Ali
B) Tipu Sultan
C) Marathas
D) Nizam of Hyderabad
Answer: C

918. The capital of Tipu Sultan’s kingdom was:
A) Mysore
B) Bangalore
C) Srirangapatna
D) Hyderabad
Answer: C

919. Who was known as the ‘Napoleon of India’?
A) Samudragupta
B) Chandragupta Maurya
C) Harshavardhana
D) Ashoka
Answer: A

920. Who said “The British rule is a bleeding wound”?
A) B. G. Tilak
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Swami Vivekananda
D) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: C

921. The Aligarh Movement was started by:
A) Syed Ahmad Khan
B) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C) Ameer Ali
D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Answer: A

922. The Indian National Army was founded by:
A) Subhas Chandra Bose
B) Rash Behari Bose
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Sardar Patel
Answer: B

923. The term “Drain Theory” was associated with:
A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) B. R. Ambedkar
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: B

924. “Hindustan Republican Association” was founded by:
A) Bhagat Singh
B) Ram Prasad Bismil
C) Chandrashekhar Azad
D) Ashfaqulla Khan
Answer: B

925. Who was the founder of the Servants of India Society?
A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B) Dadabhai Naoroji
C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D) Annie Besant
Answer: A

926. Who gave the slogan “Back to the Vedas”?
A) Swami Vivekananda
B) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Annie Besant
Answer: B

927. The first Governor-General of India was:
A) Lord William Bentinck
B) Warren Hastings
C) Lord Cornwallis
D) Lord Canning
Answer: B

928. Who led the Salt Satyagraha at Dharasana?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Sardar Patel
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: B

929. The Poona Pact was signed in the year:
A) 1929
B) 1931
C) 1932
D) 1935
Answer: C

930. Who was known as the ‘Iron Man of India’?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C) B. R. Ambedkar
D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: B

931. The founder of the Bahmani Kingdom was:
A) Alauddin Hasan
B) Muhammad Shah
C) Firuz Shah
D) Adil Shah
Answer: A

932. The Revolt of 1857 began from:
A) Delhi
B) Meerut
C) Kanpur
D) Lucknow
Answer: B

933. The East India Company lost its monopoly of trade with India in:
A) 1813
B) 1833
C) 1853
D) 1857
Answer: A

934. Who composed the Indian national song ‘Vande Mataram’?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
C) Subramania Bharati
D) Aurobindo Ghosh
Answer: B

935. Gandhi–Irwin Pact was signed in:
A) 1930
B) 1931
C) 1932
D) 1933
Answer: B

936. The partition of Bengal was done by:
A) Lord Curzon
B) Lord Ripon
C) Lord Mountbatten
D) Lord Minto
Answer: A

937. The headquarters of the Ghadar Party was in:
A) California
B) London
C) Punjab
D) Delhi
Answer: A

938. Who was the first Indian woman to preside over the INC session?
A) Annie Besant
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
D) Sucheta Kripalani
Answer: A

939. Which British official was associated with the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’?
A) Lord Dalhousie
B) Lord Curzon
C) Lord Wellesley
D) Lord Canning
Answer: A

940. The Khilafat Movement was launched to protest against the:
A) Partition of Bengal
B) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
C) Abolition of the Caliphate
D) Simon Commission
Answer: C

941. The leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha was awarded the title:
A) Bapu
B) Sardar
C) Deshbandhu
D) Lokmanya
Answer: B

942. The ‘Do or Die’ resolution was passed in which session of Congress?
A) Lahore
B) Bombay
C) Calcutta
D) Karachi
Answer: B

943. The Congress Socialist Party was founded in:
A) 1928
B) 1931
C) 1934
D) 1936
Answer: C

944. Who was the first Indian woman to become the President of India?
A) Sarojini Naidu
B) Pratibha Patil
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Answer: B

945. The Kakori conspiracy case was related to:
A) Assassination of British officer
B) Looting a train
C) Bombing Assembly
D) Firing on police
Answer: B

946. Who was the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?
A) Dadabhai Naoroji
B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C) B. G. Tilak
D) Surendranath Banerjee
Answer: B

947. Who was the Viceroy during the Quit India Movement?
A) Lord Linlithgow
B) Lord Wavell
C) Lord Irwin
D) Lord Mountbatten
Answer: A

948. The Indian Struggle is a book written by:
A) Sardar Patel
B) Subhas Chandra Bose
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) B. R. Ambedkar
Answer: B

949. The Round Table Conferences were held in:
A) London
B) Delhi
C) Calcutta
D) Madras
Answer: A

950. Who established the ‘Atmiya Sabha’?
A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B) Keshab Chandra Sen
C) Swami Vivekananda
D) Dayanand Saraswati
Answer: A

Leave a Reply