WBCS Previous Years MCQ on Modern Indian History P26

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WBCS MAIN - YYYY

1938251. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A

The East India College was moved to Haileybury in 1809.

B

In 1805 the East India College was established at Hartford near London.

C

Fort William College was closed in 1802.

D

All of the above

A

Correct Answer: A. The East India College was moved to Haileybury in 1809.

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2009

3012252. Where are the traces of Portuguese culture found in India?'

A

Goa

B

Calicut

C

Cannanore

D

Cochin

A

Correct Answer: A. Goa

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2011

4151253. The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in

A

1928

B

1930

C

1931

D

1922

B

Correct Answer: B. 1930

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2009

3056254. The Quit India Movement was launched in 1942 in the month of

A

January

B

March

C

August

D

December

C

Correct Answer: C. August

WBCS MAIN - YYYY

1953255. Who did the Tribune of Lahore refer to in its observation 'If ever a man died a hero and martyr to a noble cause, that man was'?

A

Chandra Sekhar Azad

B

Surya Sen

C

Bhagat Singh

D

Jatindra Nath Das

D

Correct Answer: D. Jatindra Nath Das

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2015

3129256. Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched?

A

Harshvardhan - Hiuen Tsang

B

Akbar - Todarmal

C

Chanakya - Chandragupta

D

Vikramaditya - Chaitanya

D

Correct Answer: D. Vikramaditya - Chaitanya

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2015

2660257. Who was the ruler of Delhi when Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Maratas In the third Battle of Panipat 1761?

A

Alamgir

B

Muhammad Shah

C

Jahandar Shah

D

Shah Alam II

D

Correct Answer: D. Shah Alam II

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2014

4043258. Who betrayed Siraj-ud-Daula in the Battle of Plassey in 1757 ?

A

Hyder Ali

B

Mir Qasim

C

Mir Jafar

D

Nawab of Oudh

C

Correct Answer: C. Mir Jafar

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2004

4208259. The Muslim League advocated a separate Muslim State

A

At its birth in 1906

B

During the Khilafat Movement

C

In 1930, when it opposed the Civil Disobediebee Movement

D

At the Lahore Session of 1940

D

Correct Answer: D. At the Lahore Session of 1940

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2000

3581260. Neel Darpan' a play depicting the revolt against the indigo planters was written by

A

Dinbandhu Mitra

B

Bankirn Chandra Chatterjee

C

Rabindranath Tagore

D

Naveen Chandra Sen

A

Correct Answer: A. Dinbandhu Mitra

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