Indian History Quiz Questions

1. Who was popularly known as Babasaheb?

1. Sardar Patel
2. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
3. Jyotirao Phule
4. Rajaram Mohan Roy

2. In which city was Mahatma Gandhi born?

1. Porbandar
2. Bhuj
3. Latoor
4. Surat

3. Who founded Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi in the year 1916?

1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2. S.Radhakrishnan
3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
4. Madan Mohan Malaviya

4. Which memorial in Kolkata was built to outshine the beauty of Taj Mahal?

1. Marble palace
2. Charminar
3. Victoria Memorial
4. None of these

5. Where did the so-called 'Black Hole Tragedy' take place?

1. Madras
2. Murshidabad
3. Bhopal
4. Calcutta

6. Who presented the two-nation theory?

1. Syed Ahmad Khan
2. Nathuram Godse
3. Dadabhai Naoroji
4. Mahatma Gandhi

7. Which Pakistani citizen was awarded Bharat Ratna in 1987?

1. Pervez Musharraf
2. Iskander Mirza
3. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
4. Ayub Khan

8. Who created 'Azad Hind Fauz'?

1. Ram Prasad Bismil
2. Subhash Chandra Bose
3. Bhagat Singh
4. Bhikaji Cama

9. Which city was the summer capital of India during British Rule?

1. Kashmir
2. Ooty
3. Manali
4. Shimla

10. Who founded the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Nagpur in 1925?

1. Keshava Baliram Hedgewar
2. Lala Har Dayal
3. Vir Savarkar
4. M.S.Golwalkar