History GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. On whose suggestion were the Indians kept out of the Simon Commission?
1) Lord Reading
2) Lord Chelmsford
3) Sir John Simon
4) Lord Irwin
Q. Consider the following statements:
1. The Arya Samaj was founded in 1875.
2. 'Al Hilal' was published by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.
3. Lala Lajpat Rai was not associated with the paper 'The People.'
4. The famous Presidency College (former Hindu college) of Calcutta was established by Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
Of these statements:
1) Only 1 and 2 are correct
2) Only 2 and 3 are correct
3) Only 1, 2 and 4 are correct
4) Only 1, 2 and 3 are correct
Q. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
1) Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography was originally written in Gujarati Language
2) Saddler Commission is associated with Education
3) Hindu College Calcutta is the first institution to help in spreading English Education in India
4) Lala Lajpat Rai was never elected as President of Indian National Congress
Q. The year of Bengal Famine in which millions of people died is -
1) 1942
2) 1943
3) 1944
4) 1945
Q. Who resigned from Viceroy's Executive Council as a protest against Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
1) Mahatma Gandhi
2) Rabindra Nath Tagore
3) Shankaran Nayar
4) Jamnalal Bajaj
Q. After the formation of ministries in the provinces in 1937, congress rule lasted for -
1) 28 months
2) 29 months
3) 30 months
4) 31 months
Q. Who called Bal Gangadhar Tilak the 'Father of Indian Unrest'?
1) Lord Curzon
2) Vincent Smith
3) Valentine Chirol
4) Henry Cotton
Q. 'Indian War of Independence 1857' was written by -
1) V. D. Savarkar
2) R.C. Majumdar
3) S. N. Sen
4) S. B. Choudhari
Q. Who gave Vallabhbhai Pael the title of Sardar?
1) C. Rajagopalachari
2) M. K. Gandhi
3) J.L. Nehru
4) M.a. Jinnah
Q. The first Satyagraha campaign of Gandhiji was started at -
1) Champaran
2) Bardoli
3) Dandi
4) Baroda
