Ultimate Indian History Quiz

1. The national anthem of India ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was first sung at ____

1. Bombay
2. Madras
3. Calcutta
4. Agra

2. Sati was abolished by which Governor-General of India?

1. Lord William Bentinck
2. Lord Canning
3. Lord Dalhousie
4. Lord ripon

3. The 'Dastak' policy was introduced in India to enable Britishers to _____

1. marry Indian women
2. end zamindar system
3. collect taxes from Indians
4. do duty free trade

4. Where did Mahatma Gandhi learn the art of Satyagraha as a practice?

1. England
2. South Africa
3. Ireland
4. Scotland

5. Who ended Dyarchy (system of dual government) in Bengal?

1. Warren Hastings
2. Robert Clive
3. William Bentinck
4. Lord ripon

6. Who started Dyarchy (system of dual government) in Bengal?

1. Lord Cornawallis
2. Lord Curzon
3. Robert Clive
4. William Bentinck

7. ____was constructed in memory of Indian soldiers died in World War II.

1. Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
2. Charminar, Hyderabad
3. Gateway of India, Mumbai
4. India Gate, New Delhi

8. Gandhiji started 'Satyagraha' in 1919 to protest against the____

1. Jallianwala Bagh massacre
2. Salt Law
3. Peace Movement
4. Rowlatt Act

9. Which freedom fighter was also known as 'Lokmanya'?

1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
3. Lala Lajpat Rai
4. Sardar Patel

10. Which freedom fighter was popular as ‘Punjab Kesari'?

1. Ashfaqulla Khan
2. Bhagat Singh
3. Lala Lajpat Rai
4. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar