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
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