History.8.Quetions Bank

 8.Quetions Bank

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PGC Campus.
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Section A. 

History. Very Short Question Answers. 1 Marks 
Q.1.The date of which Mughal ruler marks the beginning of modern period in Indian history? 1
Q.2. When did Vasco da Gama land in India.? 1Marks
Q.3. Who founded the Indian Association?       (1)
(a) Surendra Nath Banerjee   (b)  A O Hume    (c) Tilak           (d) Mahtama Gandhi.
Q.4. Where was the first session of Indian National Congress held  ?   (1)
(a)  Calcutta              (b) Bombay                (c) Madras      (d) Delhi
Q.5.Who led the Revolt of 1857 at Aara in Bihar ?              (1)
(a)  Mewar         (b) Hyderabad              (c) Awadh                         (d)  Bengal
Q.6.Where is Gandhi Samriti  located in Delhi ?                                                      (1)
Q.7.What was the biggest source  of income for the company?                          (1)
Q.9.When was the Zamindari system introduced in Bengal ?                               (1)
Q.10.Who presided over the Lahore session of Indian National Congress in 1929.( 1)
Q.11.Who founded the Indian Association in Calcutta.                 (1)
Q.12.When did Vasco da Gama come to India?
a. 1495
b. 1496
c. 1497.
d. 1498.
Answer : d. 1498.
Q.13.The British  trading centers were known as
a. Factories
b. Industries.
c. Godowns
d. Workshops
Answer : a. Factories
Q.14.Which European introduced the policy of Divide and Rule?
a. France
b. England
c. Denmark
d. Portugal
Answer : b. England.
Q.15.Whose Country trading company name was East India Company?
a. France
b. Denmark
c. England
d. Portugal
Answer : c. England
Q.16.Who wrote the Kesari ?
a. Tilak
b. Subhas
c. M.K. Gandhi
d. J. L. Nehru.
Answer : a. Tilak
Q.17.Where is the Gandhi Smriti located?
a. Patna
b. Delhi
c. Calcutta
d. Madras.
Answer : b. Delhi
Q.18.Who is the writer of Anandmath?
a. Bankim Chandra
b. M.K.Gandhi.
c. Ghokhle
d. J.L Nehru.
Answer : a. Bankim Chandra  
Q19.Who led the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar.
A.Nana Saheb
B.Kunwar Singh.
C.Tantiya Tope.
D.Laxami Bai.
Q.20.Which northern sate signed the Subsidiary Alliance?
A.Kanpur.
B.Allahabad.
C.Awadh.
D.Gwalior.
Q.21.Who remained loyal to the British during the Sepoy Mutiny.
A.Nizam.
B.Sikhs.
C.Scindia.
D.All of these.
Q.22.Who was  the Governor General after the Revolt of 1857?
A. Lord Canning.
B.Lord Daihousie.
C.Warren Hastings
D.Lord Curzeon.
Q.23.Whose Governor General’s policy was Doctrine of Lapse?
A.Lord Curzon.
B.Lord Canning.
C.Lord Dalhousie.
D.Warren Hastings.
Q.24.Where is the Gandhi Smriti located?
A.Puna.
B.Allahabad.
C.Delhi
D.Sabarmati.
Q.25.In which language Amrit Bazar Patrika was  published?
A.Marathi
B.Gujarati
C.Bengali.
D.English
Q.26.Where was the last Mughal ruler Bahudar Shah Zafar sent?
A.Rangoon
B.Andaman
C.Canada.
D.Japan..
Q.27.When did the Battle of Plassey take place?
A.1756 B.1757 C.1758 D.1759
Q.28.When did the Battle of Buxar take place?
A.1762 B. 1763 C.1764. D.1765
Q.29.Who wrote the Kesari?
 A.M.K. Gandhi  B.Jawaharlal Nehru C.Tilak D.Subhas
Q.30.Where is  the Gateway of India situated?
A.New Delhi B.Mumbai C.Kolkota D.Chennai
Q.31.When did Vasco da Gama come to India?
A.1496 B.1497 C.1498 D.1499
Q.32.Whose work is My Experiment With Truth?
A.Dr. Rajendra Prasad B.Dr.B.R.Ambedkar C.M.K. Gandhi D.Subhas Chandra Bose
Q.33.Who accepted the policy of Divide and Rule policy to rule in India?
A.British B.French C.Dutches D.Indians
Q.34.Who was the real founder of British Empire in India?
A.Robert Clive B.Dupleix C.Vasco da Gama D.Warren Hastings
Q.35.Who was the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India?
A.Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru B.Dr.B.R.Ambedkar C.Dr.Rajendra Prasad D.Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q.36.When the constitution of India was enforced?
A. November,1949 B.15th August1947 C.26 January1950 D.14th November1949
Q.37.The British passed the Vernacular Press Act in----
a. 1879
b. 1878
Answer 1878.
Q.38.The Indian National Congress was established in ------
a. 1884
b. 1885.
Answer :  1885.


Section B. Short Questions Answers 3 Marks. 
Q.1. How was the Battle of Buxar beneficial for the British in Bengal? Explain its importance in Indian history? 3 Marks.
Q.2.How did Hyder Ali beat the English at their own game during the first Anglo Mysore war ? explain.  3 Marks.
Q.3. Explain the root cause of conflict between the English and the Marathas .How did the third Anglo Maratha war decide the fate of the Marathas?     3 
Marks.
Q.4. What was the immediate cause of the Great Revolt of 1857? 3 Marks.
Q.5..Who was Birsa Munda? How did he improve the conditions of tribals ?     (3)
Q.6..How was Battle of Buxar beneficial for the British in Bengal ? Explain its importance in the history of India.                                                                      (3)
Q.7.How was Indian treated by the Europeans in India ?                                       (3)
Q.8.Who were the Radicals, how they were different with Moderates ?(3)
Q.9.What was the role of Swami Dayanand in reforming the society?
Q.10.Which methods were adopted by the Moderates in Nationalist Movement (3)
Q.3.Describe the Urbanization of Delhi by the British in India.                         
Q.4.What were the main provisions of wood’s despatch of 1854? Explain. (3)
Q.5.Why was self respect movement started by Periyar e v Ramaswami? Explain any three key features of this moment.  (3)
Q.6.What were the two main objectives of sending the Simon Commission to India? Why did the Congress decide to oppose it?  (3)
Q.7.Why did Mahatma Gandhi start the Dandi March ? How did it become a second mass movement?                             ( 3)
Section C. Long Questions Answers 5 Marks. 
Q.1.Briefly explain the three types of land revenue settlements introduced by  (5)
the British in India.
Q.2.Why was the Rowlatt Act Satyagrah launched ?  (5)
Q.3.Socio religious Reform movements brought remarkable changes in the Indian society. Give any five examples in support of the above statement.    (5)
Q.4.State any four changes that were brought about by the Reform movements in the Indian society.                                                  (5)











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