History GK Questions and Answers Quiz

Q. In whose Viceroyalty the 'Rowlatt Act' was passed?

1) Lord Hardinge II
2) Lord Reading
3) Lord Chelmsford
4) Lord Minto II

Q. The Indian Independence Act, 1947 came into force on -

1) July 4, 1947
2) July 10, 1947
3) July 18, 1947
4) August 14, 1947

Q. Boycott of British goods was adopted as a national policy in -

1) 1899
2) 1901
3) 1903
4) 1905

Q. The strategy of 'Divide and Rule' was adopted by -

1) Lord Curzon
2) Lord Minto
3) Lord Dalhousie
4) Lord Wellesley

Q. The headquarters of the Ghadar Party was in -

1) San Francisco
2) New York
3) Chennai
4) Kolkata

Q. Who among the following was not an outstanding leader of Militant Nationalism?

1) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
2) Bipin Chandra Pal
3) Lokmanya Tilak
4) Lala Lajpat Rai

Q. Who among the following is known by the title of 'The Grand Old Man'?

1) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
2) W.C. Bannerjee
3) Dadabhai Naoroji
4) Motilal Nehru

Q. When was newly adopted tricolour flag of freedom first hoisted?

1) 31st December, 1928
2) 31st December, 1929
3) 31st December, 1930
4) 31st December, 1931

Q. In which State the Bhoodan Movement was first started?

1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Karnataka
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Uttar Pradesh

Q. In which of the following texts, it is stated that those who could not speak Sanskrit language correctly were called 'Mlecchas' ?

1) Shvetashvatara Upanishad
2) Gopatha Brahmana
3) Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
4) Shatapatha Brahmana