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Equations centre of excellence, Ph. No. +919411575426, +919219655426 Equations centre of excellence 1. In the second round table conference, who represented Congress Mahatma Gandhi 2. The famous Bull Seal of Indus Valley Civilization is found at which place Mohen Jo Dero 3. In which province Muslim League formed their first government after 1946 elections Bengal 4. Which was the Capital of Mughul Empire Delhi 5. Who was Tipu Sultan`s father Hyder Ali 6. Din-E-Illahi was a religion founded by which emperor Akbar 7. Which leader succumbed to injuries in a lathi charge during a protest against the Simon Commission in 1928 Lala Lajpat Rai 8. In which year did the first war of Indian Independence took place 1857 9. This IŶdiaŶ ƌuleƌ ĐolleĐted tadžes laďelled as Đhauth aŶd saƌdeshŵukhi Shivaji 10. Which famous organisation in the history of Indian independence was founded by Rashbehari Bose INA 11. In which Indian city did Shivaji marry Bangalore 12. Which British General was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre General Dyer 13. To avenge whose death did Bhagat Singh shoot and kill General Saunders Lala Lajpat Rai 14. Which of India's greatest freedom fighters got his name because his familywere originally sellers of perfume Gandhi from gandha 15. The Chipko movement was found to save trees from destruction. By what name was it known in Karnataka Appikon Movement 16. The Hindi classic Padmavat was a work by a Muslim Writer. Name him Malik Muhammad Jaisi 17. Kitab-i-rehla is a work by a foreign traveler as an account of his travels. What is the name Ibn Batutah 18. " Sulva Sutras" are related to which branch of mathematics Geometry 19. Ustad Mansur as a painter started his career during the last few years of which mughal emperor reign as a minor painter Akbar 20. The Montague-Chelmsford Reforms were reforms introduced by the British Government in India in 1919. What was their objective introduce self-governing institutions to India

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1. In the second round table conference, who represented Congress – Mahatma Gandhi

2. The famous Bull Seal of Indus Valley Civilization is found at which place

– Mohen Jo Dero

3. In which province Muslim League formed their first government after 1946 elections

– Bengal

4. Which was the Capital of Mughul Empire – Delhi

5. Who was Tipu Sultan`s father – Hyder Ali

6. Din-E-Illahi was a religion founded by which emperor – Akbar

7. Which leader succumbed to injuries in a lathi charge during a protest against the Simon

Commission in 1928 – Lala Lajpat Rai

8. In which year did the first war of Indian Independence took place – 1857

9. This I dia ule olle ted ta es la elled as hauth a d sa desh ukhi – Shivaji

10. Which famous organisation in the history of Indian independence was founded by

Rashbehari Bose – INA

11. In which Indian city did Shivaji marry – Bangalore

12. Which British General was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre

– General Dyer

13. To avenge whose death did Bhagat Singh shoot and kill General Saunders

– Lala Lajpat Rai

14. Which of India's greatest freedom fighters got his name because his familywere

originally sellers of perfume – Gandhi from gandha

15. The Chipko movement was found to save trees from destruction. By what name was it

known in Karnataka – Appikon Movement

16. The Hindi classic Padmavat was a work by a Muslim Writer. Name him

– Malik Muhammad Jaisi

17. Kitab-i-rehla is a work by a foreign traveler as an account of his travels. What is the

name – Ibn Batutah

18. " Sulva Sutras" are related to which branch of mathematics – Geometry

19. Ustad Mansur as a painter started his career during the last few years of which mughal

emperor reign as a minor painter – Akbar

20. The Montague-Chelmsford Reforms were reforms introduced by the British Government

in India in 1919. What was their objective – introduce self-governing institutions to India

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21. In which year Queen Victoria's Proclamation assuming the Government of India took

place – 1858

22. Tahqiq-i-hind was a work of which foreign traveler – Al Beruni

23. Hartog Commission was for the reforms in the area of which field – Education

24. Fraser commission in 1902 was related to reforms in – Police

25. The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy devised by which Governor General of

India – Lord Dalhousie

26. The battle between Alexander and Porus took place on the bank of river – Jhelum

27. The first Persian ruler who occupied part of Indian Territory was – Darius I

28. Alexander remained in India for – 19 months

29. Gedrosia corresponds to modern – Baluchistan

30. The first translator of Mahabharata into Tamil was – Perundevanar

31. Which one of the following inscriptions of Asoka refers to the grant of concession in land

revenue to a village ? – Lumbini Pillar edict

32. Who was the ambassador in the Court of Bindusara ? – Deimachus

33. What was the source of the blue gem stone, lapis lazuli, for the people of Harappan

culture? – Afghanistan

34. Which Philosophy holds that the world is created and maintained by Universal Law?

– Jain Philosophy

35. Which ports handled the north Indian trade during the Gupta period? – Broach

36. Who was the Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals

in India? – Feroze Shan Tughlaq

37. Which Indian rulers was a contemporary of Akbar? – Rani Durgawati

38. Which was the first English ship that came to India? – Red Dragon

39. Whi h E glish e as fello of Ga dhiji i “outh Af i a? – Polak

40. Who com merited that Cripps Mission was a postdated cheque on a crashing bank?

– Mahatma Gandhi

41. By which ruler was the practice of military governorship first introduced in India?

– Greeks

42. Who was called Zinda Pir (living saint) in Mughal India? – Aurangzeb

43. In which nomad man started settling? – Neolithic Age

44. Who was the last of the 24th Jain Tirthankaras? – Mahavira

45. During which reign was Kalidasa lived? – Chandragupta II

46. Who was the last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate ?

– Nasir-ud-din-Mahmud

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47. Who was the Afghan ruler of India whose administrative system was emulated by the

British? – Sher Shah

48. Who organised a Maratha confederacy against the English leading to the Third Anglo

Maratha War? – The Peshwa

49. The est a d a est of the ilita leade of the e els - about whom was this said by

Sir Hugh Rose? – Rani of Jhansi

50. Du i g I dia s F eedo “t uggle, hi h led to the fi st All I dia Ha tal ? – Protest against Rowlatt Act

51. The Go e e t of I dia has de ided to de la e i e as Natio al ‘i e ? – Ganga

52. Which region of India was ruled by Sultan Zainul Abidin ? – Kashmir

53. Near the banks of which river excavations have brought to light that Indus Valley

Civilization percolated to far south? – Krishna

54. Which are Tile earliest Buddhist literature that deal with the stories of the various birth

of Buddha? – Jatakas

55. Which was the most important factor in transforming ancient Indian society into feudal

society? – Practice of land grants

56. Why did Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq transfer his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?

– To control South India better

57. Which Mughal emperor gave land for the construction of the Golden Temple at

Amritsar? – Akbar

58. Of which thing were the Indus Valley houses built? – Bricks

59. In which Aryans first settled? – Punjab

60. With which religion is Kalvalya associated? – Jainism

61. Where did Alexander die? – Babylon

62. To whom was the title 'Devanam Priya' given? – Ashoka

63. From when Vikrama era started? – 57 B.C.

64. How was the Gupta administration? – Monarchial

65. Which ruler died while playing 'Chaugan' ? – Jalal-ud-din-Khilji

66. Tulsidas wrote Ramacharitamanas during the which reign? – Akbar

67. By whom was Agra Fort built? – Akbar

68. Who was the pioneer social reformer? – Raja Ram Mohan Roy

69. Who ga e the sloga I uila Zi da ad ? – Iqbal

70. Which animal had the Stone Age people first? – sheep

71. Who is the expounder of yoga philosophy? – Patanjali

72. Where are the Relics of Buddha preserved? – In Stupa

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73. Which was not a kingdom in ancient India? – Hampi

74. Which edicts mentions the personal name of Ashoka ? – Maski

75. From when Saka era started? – 78 A.D.

76. Who has been called the 'Napoleon of India' ? – Samudragupta

77. Timur invaded India during which reign? – Nasiruddin Mehmud

78. By whom was the Bhakti Movement first organised? – Ramananda

79. By whom was Din-i-Ilahi was accepted? – Birbal

80. From which ruler did Albuquerque capture Goa? – Bijapur

81. Who was the leader of the Young Bengal Movement? – Henry Vivian Derozio

82. Who led Vaikom Satyagraha in 1924? – K. P. Kesava Menon

83. With which period do we associate the 'megaliths' ? – Neolithic

84. Howmany hymns does the Rigveda consists? – 1028

85. To whom is the phrase 'The Light of Asia' applied? – Buddha

86. Who was not a contemporary of the 'Other three? – Milinda

87. Who authored the Tamil epic 'Silappadikaram' ? – Ilango

88. To whom the 'Yavanas' refer? – Greeks

89. By whom was 'Panchatantra' written? – Vishnu Sharma

90. In which field did Indians in ancient time learn a lot from the Greeks? – Music

91. Whose disciple was kabir? – Ramananda

92. What was the court language of Mughals? – Persian

93. Who gave the town Masulipatnam to the French? – Salabat Jang

94. Who is k o as the G a d Old Ma of I dia ? – Dadabhai Naoroji

95. Which first Indian leader to undergo imprisonment in 1882? – C. Vijiaraghavachari

96. In which year was the Indus Valley Civilisation discovered? – 1921

97. To which veda does Ayurveda owe its origin? – Yajurveda

98. Which religion got spread in different parts of Asia? – Buddhism

99. Which ancient Mahajanapadas was located on the bank of Yamuna ? – Vatsa

100.Which historical source attributed to Megasthenese? – Indica

101. By whom was Saka era founded? – Kanishka

102. During which reign was Kalidasa lived? – Chandragupta II

103. Which was the major source of royal income in medieval north India? – Jaziyah

104. Let o a ask a a s se t o aste . Whose di tu as this? – Ramananda

105. For which the word Mansab stood? – a rank

106. In which year was Goa captured by the Portuguese? – 1510 A.D.

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1. Which was a revolutionary who later turned into a yogi and a philosopher?

– Aurobindo Ghosh

2. In which year Delhi became the capital of India? – 1911

3. With reference to Indian Freedom Struggle, who was the lady representative of India at

the Second Round Table Conference? – Sarojini Naidu

4. By whom was Swaraj as a national demand first made? – Dadabhai Naoroji

5. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

– Lord Chelmsford

6. By whom was the Indian Independence League set up? – Ras Behari Bose

7. Which Urdu poets was invited, to the Second and Third Round Table Conference?

– Muhammad Iqbal

8. Which first movement was launched against the British in India? – Swadeshi Movement

. B ho as fi st o e s u i e sit i I dia as fou ded? – Dhondo Keshave Karve

10. Why was the capital of the British Indian Empire was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?

– Calcutta was the hotbed of revolutionaries

. Du i g hi h o e e t as Mahat a added efo e Ga dhiji s a e? – Champaran satyagraha

12. Which first Indian leader to undergo imprisonment in 1882? – C. Vijiaraghavachari

13. From which Union were M. C. Setalvad, B. N. Rao and Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer

distinguished? – Madras Labour Union

14. At which congress session did Dadabhai Naoroji announce that Swaraj was the goal of

I dia s politi al effo ts? – 1906 Calcutta session

. B ho as the sloga I uila Zi da ad fi st aised? – Bhagat Singh

. Who said I the efo e a t f eedo i ediatel , this e ight, efo e da if it a e had ? – Mahatma Gandhi

17. Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during which Viceroyality? – Curzon

18. What are the birth and death years of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar? – 1891, 1956

19. Who was elected as the President of All-India Khilafat Conference when it met at Delhi in

1919? – Mahatma Gandhi

20. Who was called by the British rulers as the leader of Indian unrest?

– Bal Gangadhar Tilak

21. Which were the people who joined Mahatma Gandhi during the Champaran struggle?

– Rajendra Prasad and Anugraha Narayan Sinha

22. In which year was the All-India Trade Union Congress formed in Bombay? – 1920

23. Who was involved in the Alipore Bomb case? – Aurobindo Ghosh

. O ho as the title Pu ja Kesa i as o fe ed? – Lala Lajpat Rai

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. Mahat a Ga dhi s fi st atte pt at leadi g a All I dia st uggle as his all fo a Satyagraha against which act? – Rowlatt Act

. I Ma h , ho as ele ted as the P eside t of the Ce t al Legislati e Asse l ? – Vithalbhai Patel

27. In which year did Mahatma Gandhi return to India, leaving South Africa for ever? – 1915

28. Who attended all the three Round Table Conferences? – B. R. Ambedkar

29. Who founded the Banaras Hindu University? – Madan Mohan Malviya

30. What was the most important feature of the Government of India Act of 1919?

– Introduction of Dyarchy

31. The Champaran Satyagraha was started by Mahatma Gandhi in which year? – 1917

32. Where was the session of Muslim League held when the resolution demanding the

creation of Pakistan was passed? – Lahore

. Who as the fi st o a P eside t of the I dia Natio al Co g ess? – Annie Besant

34. Who was the founder of the Muslim League in India? – Nawab Salimulla

35. With which case was Ram Prasad Bismil was associated? – Kakori Conspiracy Case

36. The Chauri-Chau a i ide t (du i g No -Cooperation Movement) relate which case?

– the burning of a police post by a mob

37. The Cripps Mission visited India during the regime which governor? – Lord Linlithgow

38. Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on which date? – April 13, 1919

39. Who was the first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress?

– Sarojini Naidu

40. During the Indian Freedom Struggle, who raised an army called Free Indian Legion?

– Subhash Chandra Bose

. If a God e e to tole ate u tou ha ilit I ould ot e og ise hi as God at all . B whom were these words spoken? – Gandhi.

42. Which revolutionary died after a 64-day fast In jail, demanding treatment not as

criminals but as political prisoners? – Jatin Das

43. When Gandhiji was arrested during Salt Satyagraha who took his place as the leader of

movement? – Jawaharlal Nehru

44. Where did the INA trials took place? – Red Fort, Delhi

45. In which movements Bande Mataram was adopted as a slogan for agitation?

– Partition of Bengal in 1905

46. Who took the burning of the foreign clothes during the Non- Cooperation Movement as

i se ate aste ? – Rabindra Nath Tagore

47. Who was founder of All India Harijan Sangha in 1932 ? – M. K. Gandhi

48. During the Indian Freedom Struggle, why was the Simon Commission appointed?

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– examine the working of the reforms of 1919

49. Who started the Bhoodan Movement? – Acharya Vinoba Bhave

50. On which date the Indians celebrated the independence Day for the first time?

– January 26, 1930

51. Who rejected the title of Knighthood and refused to accept a position in the Council of

the Secretary of State for India? – G. K. Gokhale

52. Who advocated the policy of abolishing princely states in free India?

– Jawaharlal Nehru

53. What was the main reason for the failure of the INA?

– the collapse of Japanese forces in the war

54. Who were considered constitutionalist within the Indian National Congress?

– Satyamurty and K. M. Munshi

55. Where did Moplah rebellion of 1921 take place? – Kerala

56. Who Gandhian follower was a teacher by profession? – J. B. Kriplani

57. In 1943, where did Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose proclaimed the formation of the

Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind)? – Singapore

58. Which was a journal brought out by Abul Kalam Azad ? – Al -Hilal

. The so g Ja a-gana-mana composed by Rabindranath Tagore, was first published in

January 1912 under the title of which book? – Bharat Vidhata

60. In the Interim Government formed in the year 1946, who held the portfolio of Defence?

– Baldev Singh

61. What did Gandhiji do to practise the ideals of truth and non-violence in 1916 ?

– He founded Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad

62. In 1917, at Champaran, why did the government force farmers?

– To undertake indigo cultivation

63. From where did Mahatma Gandhi start his historic Dandi March? – Sabarmati Ashram

64. Against whom did Gandhiji started Satyagraha movement in 1919 in protest?

– enactment of Rowlatt Act

65. Who conceived the idea of Pakistan? – Chowdhary Rahmat Ali

. Who as the P i e Mi iste of B itai at the ti e of I dia s i depe de e? – Clement Attlee

67. Where were all the three Round Table Conferences held? – London

68. From where did the Quit India Movement start? – Bombay on Aug. 8, 1942

69. By whom was the Civil Disobedience Movement led in the North-West Frontier

Province? – Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

70. During the freedom struggle, who established The De a Edu atio al “o iet ?

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– M. G. Ranade

. Who said M o o, ou a e a I dia fi st a d the a Musli ? – Mohammad Ali Jinnah

. Whi h e e t as ha a te ised Mo tague as P e e ti e Mu de ? – Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh

73. Who presided over the first session of the All India Kisan Sabha and which day is

celebrated as the All India Kisan Day? – Swami Sahajananda and 1st September

74. On which date was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated? – January 30, 1948

75. During the Indian freedom struggle, who started. the weekly Yugantar in April 1906 ?

– Barindra Kumar Ghosh and Bhupendranath Dutta

. Who is the autho of the ook Hi du a of Life ? – Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

77. Who appointed a National Planning Committee in 1938?

– Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

78. In which case were Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged for their role?

– Lahore Conspiracy case

79. Which is the most significant contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to modern India?

– His achievement of integration of princely states

80. Which revolutionary had participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement and was

teacher in national school in Chittagong ? – Surya Sen

81. Who is the author of the concept of Antyodaya ? – Vinoba Bhave

82. Who was the leader of the Indian revolutionary activities in America? – Lala Hardayal

83. Paramdham Ashram was established by whom? – Acharya Vinoba Bhave

. B ho as the la io all Dilli Chalo as gi e ? – Subhash Chandra Bose

85. When Subhash Chandra Bose resigned as the President of INC, who was appointed in his

place? – Rajendra Prasad

86. Which nationalist leader was involved in a libel suit against Sir Valentine Chirol, and left

for England to fight his case in Sept, 1918 ? – B. G. Tilak

87. Who was the President of the Indian National Congress at the time of Indian

Independence? – J. B. Kriplani

88. On which basis Montague-Chelmsford Report formed?

– The Government of India Act, 1919

99. Under whose guidance was the Congress policy of pray and petition ultimately come to

an end? – Lala Lajpat Rai

90. Be p oud that ou a e a I dia , p oudl lai I a a I dia , e e I dia is othe . Who had said these o ds? – Vivekananda

91. What was the first venture of Gandhiji in all-India politics? – Rowlatt Satyagraha

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92. During the reign of which Indian National Congress banned and over 1,20,000 persons

were arrested? – Lord Willingdon

93. Who commented that Cripps Mission was a postdated cheque of a crashing bank?

– Mahatma Gandhi

94. Who was named as Mira Ben by Mahatma Gandhi? – Madeline Slade

. Mahat a Ga dhi ga e the all Do o Die du i g hi h o e e t? – Quit India Movement

. A se ies of a ti les Au o i do Ghosh k o as Do t i e of-Passi e ‘esista e a e associated with which movements? – Swadeshi and Boycott movement

97. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was born in which year? – 1889

98. Who was the Chairman of Boundary Commission to define the boundaries of the

dominions under the Indian Independence Act of 1947? – Cyril Radcliffe

99. Who was the P eside t of Laho e sessio of INC at hi h the esolutio of Co plete I depe de e as passed? – Jawaharlal Nehru

. Du i g the I dia F eedo st uggle, ho sta ted a jou al The I dia “o iologist ? – Shyamji Krishna Varma

101. Who was the founder of the French East India Company? – Colbert

102. Where was the Arya Samaj setup for the first time in 1875 ? – Bombay

103. Who founded the Banaras Hindu University? – Madan Mohan Malviya

104. What was the greatest invention of man in Palaeolithic Age? – Fire

105. Which was the main characteristic of the later Vedic age? – Caste system

106. By whom were the triratnas were stressed? – Mahavira

107. In which battle Porus was defeated by Alexander? – Hydaspes

108. What was the script used in the earliest Tamil inscriptions? – Brahmi

109. Who earned the title of a 'Liberator' ? – Ashoka

110. Nalanda University flourished during the reign of which ruler? – Harsha

111. Who was the first Muslim ruler in India? – Muhammad Ghori

112. Who was contemporary of Namdev? – Sena

113. By whom was the coin rupia first issued? – Sher Shah

114. Which rulers fought the fourth Anglo-Mysore in which he was killed? – Tipu Sultan

115. Which is the oldest surviving newspaper in India? – Bombay Samachar

116. Who was called by the British rulers as the leader of Indian unrest?

– Bal Gangadhar Tilak

117. Where has the use of plough been evidenced? – Kalibangan

118. In Rigvedic society, which was unknown? – Child marriage

119. In which state had Gautama Buddha had attained Mahaparinirvan? – Malia

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120. Tradition has it that by whom was Ajatasatru instigated to murder his father?

– Devadatta

121. Which language was used in the literature of Sangam period? – Tamil

122. The King Kanishka held a great Buddhist Council under whose presidentship ?

– Vasurnitra

123. Which ports handled the north Indian trade during the Gupta period? – Broach

124. With which man Al Beruni came to India? – Mahmud of Ghazni

125. Which pioneer was in preaching Nirguna Bhakti in medieval India? – Ramananda

126. Of whom was Tulsidas a contemporary? – Akbar

127. Which was the first English ship that came to India? – Red Dragon

128. Which was the capital of the kingdom of Maharaja Ranjit Singh? – Lahore

129. Who is associated with the Local Self- Government Act? – Ripon

130. Which leader of the Revolution of 1857 had the real name of Ram Chandra Pandurang

? – Tatiya Tope

131. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was born in which year? – 1889

132. The capital of India was shifted to Delhi during which reign? – Hardinge

133. In which nomad man started settling? – Neolithic Age

134. Upanishads, also known as the Vedantas, are How many are these upanishads? – 108

135. who was the last of the 24th Jain Tirthankaras? – Mahavira

136. Of which influence does the sculptures of the Gandhara school reflect? – Greeks

137. In which year did Ashoka the Great conquered Kalinga? – 261 B.C.

138. During which time was Gandhara school of art developed? – Mauryas

139. What do the Ajanta paintings depict? – scenes from the Jatakas

140. Who laid the foundation of Rashtrakuta Empire ? – Dantidurga

141. Which region of northern India was not included in the empire of Ala-ud-din Khalji ?

– Kashmir

142. During the reign of Iltutmish which was a silver coin in use? – Tanka

1 . Who said, ‘a a d ‘ahi a e the t o diffe e t a e of the sa e God ? – Kabir

144. During which reign was the Purana Qila constructed? – Sher Shah

1 . Whi h “ikh Gu u alled hi self the “a h ha Badshah ? – Guru Hargovind

146. When did the British Govt. start ruling India directly? – After Sepoy Mutiny

147. What was the original name of Swami Dayananda Saraswati? – Mula Shankar

148. In which was Rani Lakshmi Bai died fighting the British? – Kalpi

149. Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during which Viceroyality? – Curzon

150. In which year did Annie Besant enjoy the President ship of the INC? – 1917

151. In which province, the first signs of unrest appeared early in 1857 – Bengal

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152. Who was the leader of the revolt of 1857 in Kanpur – Nana Saheb

153. Who was the leader of 1857 mutiny in Assam – Diwan Mani Ram Datta

154. " Sardar Malla" a leader of farmer's revolt in 1857 hailed from which place – Mysore

155. Who started Kuka Movement in 1840 – Guru Ram Singh

156. Who was the originator of Indian Awakening – Raja Ram Mohan Roy

157. Who established TatvaBodhini Sabha – Devendra Nath Tagore

158. Marco Polo who traveled India during 1298-1292 AD from Italy. During whose reign did

he come – Pandya

159. " Mulk-e-Kadim" was other name of which kingdom – Maratha Kingdom

160. What was the importance of Mallik Amber in Maratha Kingdom

– he gave training of Guerilla war to Marathas

161. How many forts were returned by Shivaji in Purandhar Treaty – 23 out of 35 forts

162. Who established Dal Khalsa – Kapur Singh

163. Who was the leader of the Jat revolt against Aurangazeb – Gokul

164. From which mines Kohinoor Diamond was found – Golkunda

165. Whose reign was called the Golden Age of Mughal Era – Shahjahan

166. 12 rules of conduct " Dastur-ul-Amal were of which mughal emperor – Jahangir

167. " mansur " was a great painter in whose reign in Mughal Era – Jahangir

168. " Kaviraj" was a title to given whom and by whom – Akbar to Birbal

169. Who was the first to adopt Din-i-ilahi – Birbal

170. During the Medieval India who was the only Hindu King to sit on throne of Delhi

– Hemu

171. " Barid-i-Mamalik" was a department established by Shershah Suri . What this

department dealt with – Intelligence

172. Which medieval book was written by Gulbadan Beghum – Humayunnama

173. Mansabdari system was started by Akbar after which victory – Gujarat Victory

174. Who adopted the policy of " Hindu-pad-padshahi" – Balaji Vishavanath

175. " What was Bhandarvada" – land of Marathas known as in Medieval India

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When was the Gandhi Irwin Pact made 1931

The Doctrine of Lapse was implemented by Lord Dalhousie

The first Newspaper published in India was The Bengal Gazette

Swami Dayanand Saraswati established the

first Arya Samaj in 1875 at Bombay

The Home rule movement was started by Anni Besant

Who has been known as 'Frontier Gandhi' Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

The Dual System of Government in Bengal

was abolished by Lord Warren Hastings

The first trading centre was established by the

British was in Surat

Who acknowledged as the Pioneer of Local

Self Government in India Rippon

The Joint session of the Congress and Muslim

league was held in 1916 at Lucknow

Who founded the 'All India Depressed

Classes Federation' in 1920 BR Ambedkar

Tricolor was adopted as the National Flag in Lahore Congress

The First session of the Indian National

Congress was presided by WC Banerji

Who is called as the 'Second Ashoka' Kanishka

The Sikh military sect 'The Khalsa' was

introduced by Guru Gobind Singh

The first muslim women who ruled Northern

India was Razia Sultan

The Oldest University in India was Nalanda

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Lord Mahavir died at Pavapuri

The first Sultan of Delhi, who attempted the

conquest of South India was Alau-din Khijli

What is the name of the era on which the

National Calendar of India is based Saka Era

First session of Indian National Congress at Bombay, 1885 (28-31 December)

Patition of Bengal

July,1905 (By Lord Curzon) and

come into force from October 15,

1906

Muslim League

Founded at Dhaka, Bangladesh

(30th December, 1906) by Aga

Khan III and Khwaja Salimullah

The new capital of India transferred from

Calcutta to Delhi

In 1911. The name "New Delhi" was

given in 1927, and the new capital

was inaugurated on 13 February

1931

Ghadar Party was formed in

Founded by Punjabi Indians in the

United States and Canada with the

aim of securing India's

independence from British rule.

Key members included lala Har

Dayal, Sohan Singh Bhakna, Kartar

Singh Sarabha, and Rashbehari

Bose

First World War Outbreak in

28 July 1914 and lasted until 11

November 1918.The Allies (based

on the Triple Entente of the United

Kingdom/British Empire, France

and the Russian Empire) versus

the Central Powers of Germany

and Austria-Hungary

Indian Home League was founded by Bal Gangadhar Tilak (April , 1916)

and its Headquarter at Poona

Another Home League was started by

Annie Besant and S Subramania

Iyer (25 september, 1916) at

Madras

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Mahatma Gandhi launches the

Champaran campaign in Bihar

(April,1917) to focus attention on

the grievances of Indigo Planters

Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy

13 April , 1919 Amritsar, Punjab.

Fired upon by troops of the British

Indian Army under the command

of Colonel Reginald Dyer

First meeting of the All India Trade Union

Congress

was founded in 1920 with Lala

Lajpat Rai as its first president

Swaraj Party

On January 1, 1923 C.R.Das

founded Swaraj Party. C.R Das was

its president and Motilal Nehru was

its secretary

Kakori Train Conspiracy Case

Accused was Ram Prasad Bismil

and Asfaqullah Khan (August 9,

1925)

Simon Commission

Appointed by British Prime

Minister on November 8, 1927 to

suggest Future constitutional

reforms in India. Simon

Commission arrives in Bombay on

February 3, 1928 . Lala Lajpat Rai

assaulted by Police at Lahore.

Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt dropped

bomb in the Legislative Assembly on 8 April, 1929

Jawahar Lal Nehru hoisted the tricolor of

Indian Independence on the Banks of the river Ravi at Lahore on 1 January , 1930

INC adopts the goal of complete

independence 'POORNA SWARAJ' for India

at

Lahore Session on 31 December,

1930

First Independence Day Observed on January 26, 1930

First Governor General and Viceroy of British

India was Lord Canning

The Sepoy Mutiny took place in the year 1857

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The first session of Indian National Congress

held at Bombay

Who elected thrice President of the Indian

National Congress Dadabhai Naroji

Indian National Congress was founded by Allon Octavian Hume

Who was called as Grand Old Man of India Dadabhai Naroji

First Muslim President of Indian National

Congress was Badaruddin Tayabji

The Indian National Congerss was

established in 1885

First President of Indian National Congress

was W.C.Banenerji

In which session of Congress the demand of

Poorna Swaraj was accepted Lahore

Leader of Bardoli Satyagrah was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Banabhatta was the court poet of harshvardhana

Sati was prohibited by Lord William Bentick

Permanent Settlement of Bengal was

introduced by Lord Cornwallis

First Tirthankara of the Jains was Rishabhanatha

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