History Quiz

Question 1:An able administrator and skilled warrior, Ashoka converted to Buddhism after the Battle of.............?
Panipat
Kalinga
Buxar

Question 2:Babur established the Mughal Dynasty in India in which year?

1544
1526
1522

Question 3:Battle of Plassey was fought in which year?
1726
1767
1757

Question 4:.........saw the emergence of the Indian Nation Congress in Bombay who played an important role towards India's independence.
1895
1885
1905

Question 5:In 1905 Lord ...........'s policy of divide and rule led to the partition of Bengal which left huge ramifications on Indian society.
Dalhousie
Curzon
Macauley

Question 6:"Nadir Shah looted the country only once. But the British loot us every day. Every year wealth to the tune of 4.5 million dollar is being drained out, sucking our very blood. Britain should immediately quit India.'' That's what the ........... Times wrote on May 20, 1884, a year before the Indian National Congress was born and 58 years before the ''Quit India'' movement of 1942 was launched.
Bombay
Bengal
Sindh

Question 7:The first Indian political organization to call for complete independence from British rule was the..........party
Swaraj
Ghadar
Congress

Question 8:Who wrote ""To sound the order of retreat just when public enthusiasm was reaching the boiling point was nothing short of a national calamity. The principal lieutenants of the Mahatma, Deshbandhu Das, Pandit Motilal Nehru and Lala Lajpat Rai, who were all in prison, shared the popular resentment. I was with the Deshbandu at the time, and I could see that he was beside himself with anger and sorrow."?
V.D. Savarkar
Subhash Chandra BOse
Bhagat Singh

Question 9:In 1904, V.D. Savarkar had organized ...............
Yugantar
Anushilan Samiti
Abhinav Bharat

Question 10:In February 1932, ............ fired point blank at the Governor while receiving her degree at the Convocation.
Suniti Chowdhury
Bina Das
Santi Ghosh