Indian History GK Questions

61. Sati was declared illegal and punishable by

• A) Lord William Bentinck
• B) Lord Ripon
• C) Lord Canning
• D) Lord Dalhousie

62. Who founded Ferguson College at Pune in 1885

• A) Deccan Educational Society
• B) Bharatiya Sewak Samaj
• C) Samaj Sewa Sangh
• D) Theosophical Society

63. When the declaration of 'Purna Swaraj' made by the Indian National Congress

• A) 1932
• B) 1918
• C) 1921
• D) 1930

64. Which viceroy of India took the decision of Partition of Bengal

• A) Lord Curzon
• B) Lord Ripon
• C) Lord Wellesley
• D) Lord Minto

65. The first session of the Indian National Congress was held in

• A) Calcutta
• B) Delhi
• C) Bombay
• D) Madras

66. Which city of Indus Valley Civilization was found in the present location of Gujarat District

• A) Harappa
• B) Mehrgarh
• C) Lothal
• D) Mohenjo-daro

67. Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi, an important medieval work, was written by?

• A) Yahya Sirhindi
• B) Ziauddin Barani
• C) Islami-i-Raza
• D) Amir Khusrau

68. Chauth and Sardeshmukhi taxes were levied by?

• A) Mughal
• B) Gupta
• C) Maratha
• D) Rajputs

69. Who had suggested the Saptanga theory of State

• A) Kautilya
• B) Ashok
• C) Swami Vivekananda
• D) Aryabhata

70. Ajatashatru belongs to which dynasty

• A) Maurya
• B) Haryanka
• C) Nanda
• D) Gupta