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This set of Modern Indian History (1857 to the present) 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Modern Indian History 1857 To The Present 1 Set 1

Q1 | Who founded Brahma Samaj?
  • mohan roy
  • benkin chandra chatterji
  • tagore
  • none .
Q2 | Dayantha Saraswathy founded …........
  • arya samaj
  • prarthana samaj
  • aligarh movement
  • brahma samaj.
Q3 | In 1917 Annie Besant was elected …........ of the Indian Natioanl Congress.
  • vice roy
  • cheif executive officer
  • manager
  • president.
Q4 | Which sect of Bhudhism flourished in Ceylon?
  • mahayan
  • hinayan
  • vajrayana
  • mahayana and hinayana equally
Q5 | The battle of plassey took place in the year .
  • 1757
  • 1787
  • 1907
  • 1717
Q6 | The Drain Theory was propounded by
  • jawaharlal nehru
  • dadabhai naoroji
  • r c dutt
  • m k gandhi.
Q7 | Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British state of
  • travancore
  • baroda
  • hyderabad
  • mysore
Q8 | .Tipu Sultan was the ruler of
  • hyderabad
  • b madurai
  • mysore
  • vijaya nagar
Q9 | .Wellesely came to India as governor general in
  • 1796
  • 1797
  • 1798
  • 1799
Q10 | Hindu college Calcutta founded by
  • rajaram mohan roy
  • vivekanda
  • syyed ahmed khan
  • none.
Q11 | India struggle for Independence is a book edited by
  • bipan chandra
  • satish chandra
  • sumit sarkar
  • none.
Q12 | The battle of Buxar took place in the year
  • 1757
  • 1764
  • 1907
  • 1717
Q13 | S N D P formed in the year …......
  • 1905
  • 1903
  • 1914
  • none.
Q14 | Panditha Rama Bai belongs to …...........
  • karnataka
  • delhi
  • bengal
  • kerala
Q15 | Which was the first news paper in India?
  • bengal gazate
  • malayala manorama
  • mathrubhumi
  • the hindu
Q16 | Social back ground of Indian Nationalism is a work by …...
  • dr a c das
  • prof maxmuller
  • ram lal desai
  • dr k k sharma
Q17 | How many branches of Home rule league did Bal Gangadhar Tilak setup?
  • 6
  • 8
  • 10
  • 8
Q18 | . The papers New India and “common weal “ were started by …........
  • bal gangadhar tilak
  • jawahar lal nehru
  • mahatma gandhi
  • annie besant
Q19 | Where and when the extremists were readmitted in to the congress ?
  • lahore-1916
  • lucknow 1916
  • karachi 1917
  • surat,1917.
Q20 | Who said the following of the Indian National Congress ;A safety valve for the escapeof great and growing forces generated by our own actions was urgently needed ?
  • a o hume
  • m a jinnah
  • bal ganghadhar tilak
  • bipin chandra pal
Q21 | Where was the first section of Indian National Congress held in 1885
  • poona
  • calcutta
  • bombay
  • agra
Q22 | Who presided over the second session of INC?
  • pherozeshah metha
  • a o hume
  • dada bhai naoroji
  • mahatma gandhi
Q23 | In which session the Indian National Congress split in to the Moderates and theextremists?
  • 1905
  • 1909
  • 1908
  • 1907
Q24 | Who was the first women president of Indian Natioanl Congress?
  • sarojini naidu
  • annie besant
  • nellie sen gupta
  • lakhshmi sehgal
Q25 | Who was the Viceroy of India during Swadeshi Movement ?
  • lord curzon
  • lord irwin
  • lord willingdon
  • lord lansdowne