Multiple Choice Questions

General Knowledge

Q: Lord Warren Hastings was not associated with:
A) Rohila War
B) Afghan War
C) Chait Singh's case
D) Nand Kumar Case
Q: Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in London in:
A) 1930
B) 1931
C) 1933
D) 1934
Q: The communal award declared in 1932 by Remsay MacDonald provided a separate electorate for the:
A) Muslims
B) Sikhs
C) Anglo-Indians
D) All of these
Q: Which of the following movements truly reflected the spirit of Hindu-Muslin unity?
A) Khilafat Movement
B) Civil Disobedience Movement
C) Swadeshi Movement
D) None of these
Q: Moplah Rebellion of 1921 took place in:
A) Kashmir
B) Kerala
C) Assam
D) None of these
Q: Burma was separated from India in:
A) 1935
B) 1937
C) 1940
D) 1945
Q: Who founded the scout movement?
A) Annie Besant
B) Lord Beden Powell
C) Florence Nightingale
D) Clement Attle
Q: The Simon Commission visited India to:
A) Enquire into the progress of responsible government in India
B) Discuss the demand for the formation of Pakistan
C) See the important historical places
D) None of these
Q: The reform movement among the Muslims started by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as_______:
A) Aligarh movement
B) Khilafat movement
C) Sufi movement
D) Wahabi movement
Q: During whose viceroyalty Queen Victoria was crowned with "Kaisar-i-Hind" in Delhi Darbar?
A) Lord Lytton
B) Hastings
C) Elgin
D) Lord Minto
Q: In Bengal, the headquarters of East India Company were located at:
A) Fort St. David
B) Fort William
C) Fort St. George
D) None of these
Q: Lord Mountbatten replaced_____ as viceroy of India in 1947
A) Lord Wavell
B) Lord Chelmsford
C) Lord Curzon
D) Lord Linlithgo
Q: Who presided over the Cabinet Mission?
A) Stafford Cripps
B) Sir P. Lawrence
C) A. V. Alexander
D) Clement Attelle
Q: The objective of the Cabinet Mission was:
A) For partition of India
B) To help establish a Constituent Assembly to from the constitution
C) To hand over powers to Indians
D) None of these
Q: Queen Victoria was appointed Empress of India in the year:
A) 1858
B) 1862
C) 1877
D) 1890
Q: The first Round Table Conference was held in:
A) London
B) Dublin
C) Edinburgh
D) Calcutta
Q: Who was viceroy of India at the time of Quit India Movement?
A) Lord Linlithgow
B) Lord Wavell
C) Lord Willington
D) None of these
Q: Who was the British prime minister Attlee showed intention to transfer power to Indians?
A) Ramsay MacDonald
B) Clement Attlee
C) Chambalain
D) Curzon
Q: Which of the following was East India Company's most significant parliamentary act:
A) Regulation Act
B) Charter Act, 1813
C) Rowlatt Act
D) None of these
Q: Montague reforms were aimed at:
A) Constitutional reform
B) Educational reforms
C) Political reforms
D) Social reforms
Q: Who amongst the following is associated with the Local Self-Government Act?
A) Lord Rippon
B) William Bentic
C) Lord Cornwallis
D) Lord Dalhousie
Q: The first movement launched against British in India was:
A) Khilafat Movement
B) Swadeshi Movement
C) Non-Cooperation Movement
D) Quit India Movement
Q: Indian Civil Services was introduced during the rule of:
A) Lord Cornwallis
B) Lord Dalhousie
C) Lord Minto
D) Lord Mountbatten
Q: During whose viceroyalty the capital was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
A) Lord Harding
B) Lord Clive
C) Lord Canning
D) Lord Lytton
Q: Khilafat Movement resulted in:
A) Decrease in differences between Hindus and Muslims
B) Partition of India
C) Hindu-Muslim riot
D) None of these
Q: The provision for separate electorate for Hindus and Muslims was made in:
A) Minto-Morley Reforms
B) Mountbatten Plan
C) Government of India Act
D) Montague Chelmsford Reforms
Q: Raja Dahir was defeated by
A) Muhammad bin Qasim
B) Tariq bin Zaid
C) Khalid bin Waleed
D) Abdul Malik
Q: Muhammad bin Qasim was the nephew of:
A) Suleiman bin Abul Malik
B) Walid bin Abdul Malik
C) Hajjaj bin Yousaf
D) Abdul Malik bin Marwan
Q: Which province of Pakistan is called Bab-ul-Islam?
A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) Khyber Paktunkhwa
D) Baluchistan
Q: Sindh was conquered by Muhammad bin Qasim during the period of:
A) Umayyad's
B) Tulun
C) Abbasids
D) Khiljis
Q: Raja Dahir was the ruler of:
A) Lahore
B) Sindh
C) Peshawar
D) Delhi
Q: Makli Hill a ______ is situated in the province of Sindh.
A) Graveyard
B) Playground
C) Ancient building
D) Local dance
Q: Mohenjo-Daro is located in______.
A) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
B) Sindh
C) Baluchistan
D) Punjab
Q: Muhammad bin Qasim tortured to death in a prison in Iraq during the caliphate of_____.
A) Yazid
B) Walid
C) Suleiman
D) None of these
Q: Mahmood's first important battle was fought against ____ near Peshawar in Muharram 329 AH/25 November 1001 AD.
A) Sukhpal
B) Jaipal
C) Anandpal
D) None of these
Q: In 133 AH/750 AD the Abbasids overthrew the ______.
A) Safvids
B) Umayyad's
C) Walid
D) Meds
Q: In Abbasids Governor______ came to Sindh in 140 AH/757 AD.
A) Musa
B) Hisham
C) Walid
D) Yasir
Q: In 367 AH/977 AD, Subuktigin, a Turkish slave became the master of:
A) Lahore
B) Multan
C) Ghazni
D) Depalpur
Q: The founder of Lodhi dynasty was:
A) Darya Khan
B) Bhlul Lodhi
C) Qutub Khan
D) Malik Sultan
Q: Mahmood set out on the expedition to Somnath on October 17______.
A) 1024
B) 1028
C) 1030
D) 1032
Q: In which year, the first Battle of Tarain was fought between Muhammad Ghauri and Rajputs under the command of Govind Rai brother of Prithvi Raj. Muhammad Ghauri defeated in this battle?
A) 1188
B) 1191
C) 1196
D) 1210
Q: Qutub-ud-Din Aibak was the first independent Muslim King crowned on______ at Lahore.
A) 24 June 1206 AD
B) 28 July 1207 AD
C) 28 March 1205 AD
D) 24 April 1208 AD
Q: The tittle of Lakh baksh earned by:
A) Muhammad Ghauri
B) Qutub-ud-Din Aibak
C) Mahmood Ghznavi
D) Hassan Nizami
Q: Price control system in India was associated with:
A) Akbar
B) Alauddin Khilji
C) Zafar Khan
D) Abdullah
Q: Who was the founder of Mughal rule in India?
A) Zaheer-ud-Din Babur
B) Daulat Khan
C) Humayun
D) Kamran
Q: Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road was constructed by:
A) Babur
B) Sher Shah Suri
C) Akbar
D) Humayun
Q: Din-e-Ilahi and Mansabdari System were the innovation of______.
A) Babur
B) Humayun
C) Akbar the Great
D) Jehangir
Q: Taj Mahal was constructed by:
A) Jehangir
B) Shah Jahan
C) Akbar
D) Abul Fazal
Q: Tuzk-e-Jehangiri was written by:
A) Akbar
B) Jehangir
C) Babar
D) Abul Fazal
Q: At the time of Muslims invasion of 712 AD Daibal was protected by:
A) Brahmans and Rajputs
B) Jats and Meds
C) Pirates of Daibal
D) None of these

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