Monday, September 5, 2022

History Quiestion Bank

 

1. As the unrest continued unabatedly, the Madras government appointed ………, the collector of Malabar as special commissioner to enquire into the causes of the uprisings and recommend remedial measures.

a) Connolly

b) William Logan

c) S.N. Banerjee

d) Gokahale

 

2. The culmination of the series of the uprisings was the Mappila revolt of ……….

a) 1721       

b) 1821       

c) 1895       

d) 1921

 

3. When the East India Company came into existence, England was ruled by the……………

a) Hanoverians    

b) Stuarts    

c) Normans            

d) Tudors

 

4. The greatest contribution of the British rule to the growth of India nationalism was the ………………

a) introduction of western education in India

b) Racial arrogance of the British

c)Denial of Higher Jobs to deserving Indians

d) Queen's proclamation of 1858

 

5. In 1877 the entrance age to ICS was reduced from 21 to …………...

a) 17             

b) 18                        

c) 19             

d ) 20

 

6…………… started an all-India campaign for restoring the entrance age of 21 and for simultaneous ICS examination in India.

a) Gokahale

b) S.N. Banerjee

c) Tilak

d) William Logan

 

7. Who …………….tried to rediscover India's past.

a) Lord Lytton

b) Max Muller

c) S.N. Banerjee

d) Gokahale

 

8. Lytton held an Imperial Durbar at Delhi in 1877 to announce …………..as the Empress of India at a time when a large part of the country was in the grip of a severe famine.

a) Queen Elizabeth

b) Queen Victoria

c) Queen Anne

d) Queen Marie

 

9. Who put on the statute book two obnoxious measures the vernacular press Act and the Indian Arms Act.

a) Lord Ripon

b) Lytton

c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

d) Queen Victoria

 

10. The llbert Bill controversy during the period of Lord Ripon exposed the racial bitterness of the British and united the Indians.

a) Lytton

b) Lord Ripon

c) Queen Elizabeth

d) Queen Anne

 

11. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of the………………

a) Brahma Samaj

b) Arya Samaj

c) Ramakrishna Mission

d) Theosophical society

 

12. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was given the title 'Raja' by the……………

a) Mughals

b) British

c) French

d) Dutch

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