Indian History MCQ
81. First Indian to use the word ‘Swarajya’
- A) Raja Rammohan Roy
- B) Mahatma Gandhi
- C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- D) Swami Vivekanand
Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
82. In which place did Satyagraha first started by Mahatma Gandhi
- A) Delhi
- B) Calcutta
- C) Baroda
- D) Champaran
Answer: Champaran
83. Who was the first to address Mahatma Gandhi as the "Father of Nation"
- A) Subhas Chandra Bose
- B) Rabindranath Tagore
- C) B G Tilak
- D) JL Nehru
Answer: Subhas Chandra Bose
84. Where did the Black-Hole tragedy take place
- A) Murshidabad
- B) Dacca
- C) Monghyr
- D) Calcutta
Answer: Calcutta
85. Who composed the epic poem "Prithviraj Raso", which is about the life of King Prithviraj Chauhan?
- A) Somadeva
- B) Chand Bardai
- C) Jinadattasuri
- D) Rudrabhatta
Answer: Chand Bardai
86. The Partition of Bengal was announced in?
- A) 1903
- B) 1904
- C) 1905
- D) 1906
Answer: 1905
87. Satavahana ruler who performed "Ashwamedha Yagya" twice was
- A) Krishna
- B) Shatkarni I
- C) Shimuka
- D) Rudradaman
Answer: Shatkarni I
88. Which one of the following Janapada was not included in 16 Mahajanapadas
- A) Kalinga
- B) Kamboj
- C) Gandhar
- D) Ashmak
Answer: Kalinga
89. First Sanskrit grammar book 'Ashtadhyayi' was written by
- A) Banabhatta
- B) Tulsidas
- C) Bashkar
- D) Panini
Answer: Panini
90. Kanishka was an Emperor of the _________ dynasty
- A) Gupta
- B) Satavahana
- C) Sunga
- D) Kushan
Answer: Kushan