Indian History MCQ Questions

31. The first session of the All India Congress held in Bombay in 1885, was presided over by

  • A) J L Nehru
  • B) VV Giri
  • C) Lala Lajpat Rai
  • D) Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee
Answer: Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee

32. First English newspaper in India

  • A) The Bengal Gazette
  • B) The Calcutta Gazette
  • C) The Bengal Journal
  • D) The Bombay Herald
Answer: The Bengal Gazette

33. Who was not included in the 'Navaratna' of Akbar

  • A) Birbal
  • B) Tansen
  • C) Raja Man Singh
  • D) Raja Bharmal
Answer: Raja Bharmal

34. Which one was the capital city during Ashoka's empire

  • A) Pataliputra
  • B) Ujjain
  • C) Taxila
  • D) None of the above
Answer: Pataliputra

35. In which year Gandhiji started Satyagraha from Champaran

  • A) 1910
  • B) 1912
  • C) 1915
  • D) 1917
Answer: 1917

36. Who was the English ambassador who got permission from Jahangir to build factory for East India Company

  • A) Thomas Roe
  • B) William Hawkins
  • C) Edward Tairy
  • D) None of the above
Answer: Thomas Roe

37. Mangal Pandey was a sepoy at

  • A) 34th Bengal Native Infantry
  • B) Madras Light Cavalry
  • C) 5th Royal Gurkha Rifle
  • D) None of the above
Answer: 34th Bengal Native Infantry

38. Who was the founder of Indian Boy Scouts

  • A) Robert Baden-Powell
  • B) Ernest T. Seton
  • C) Dan Beard
  • D) Robert Powell
Answer: Robert Baden-Powell

39. Who is considered as the chief architect of Taj Mahal

  • A) Mir Abd-ul Karim
  • B) Ahmad Lahauri
  • C) Makramat Khan
  • D) Ustad Isa
Answer: Ahmad Lahauri

40. Who wrote the book "Babuvivah"

  • A) Raja Rammohan Roy
  • B) Pandit Rambai
  • C) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  • D) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
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