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Indian history mcq questions and answers for competitive exams

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Indian history mcq questions and answers for competitive exams UPSC SSC , SSC CGL, upsc Civils , Entrance exams Online test practice online free Quiz, mock practice online
16.
In which year Sharda Act was passed?

a
1930
b
1929
c
1928
d
1927
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17.
Who among the following is considered as the founder of 'Varkari' sect?

a
Eknath
b
Jnanesvara
c
Tukaram
d
Namdeva
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18.
What was the name of the Persian translation of Maha-bharata?

a
Anwar-i-Suhaili
b
Razmmama
c
Sirrul Asrar
d
Sakinat-ul-Auliya
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19.
Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were tried for the murder of British Police Officer .

a
Jackson
b
Sir John Simon
c
J.P. Saunders
d
M.O' Dwyer
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20.
Who said that 'My ultimate aim is to wipe every tear from every eye'?

a
Lord Curzon
b
Jawahar Lal Nehru
c
Mahatma Gandhi
d
Daya Nand Saraswati
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21.
The Society of Jesus, whose followers were called Jesuits, was set up by -

a
Ulrich Zwingli
b
Ignatius Loyola
c
Erasmus
d
Martin Luther
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22.
Which of the following is not true of Ashoka?

a
His Dhamma was an ethic meant for good social conduct and cohesion.
b
He granted land to the ministers and the upper-most strata of bureaucracy in lieu of salary.
c
He advocated complete tolerance.
d
He made scathing attacks against the useless rituals.
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23.
The Hundred-Year War was fought between -

a
France and England
b
France and Germany
c
England and Austria
d
Germany and Austria
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24.
Who is called the 'Lokhitwadi'?

a
Gopal Hari Deshmukh
b
Dayanand saraswati
c
Mahadev Govend Ranade
d
Mul Sankara
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25.
In 1498 vasco-da-gama landed at:

a
Delhi
b
Calcutta
c
Nalanda
d
Calicut
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26.
On whose suggestion were the Indians kept out of the Simon Commission?

a
Lord Reading
b
Lord Chelmsford
c
Sir John Simon
d
Lord Irwin
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27.
The words Satyameva Jayate in the State Emblem adopted by the Government of India have been taken from which Upanishad?

a
Prasna Upanishad
b
Mundaka Upanishad
c
Aitareya Upanishad
d
Adhyatma Upanishad
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28.
The earliest city discovered in India was

a
Sindh
b
Rangpur
c
Harappa
d
Mohenjodaro
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29.
Name the First Indian selected to Indian Civil Service?

a
Gurudas Banerjee
b
Surendranath Banerjee
c
Satyendra Nath Tagore
d
Anandamohan Bose
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30.
Which among the following was the great centre of trade and commerce in India in the Gupta period?

a
Vatapi
b
Taxila
c
Tamralipti
d
Mathura
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