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Indian history questions with answers

101 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.

  1. Who among the following was the strong supporter of the principle that “Which is morally wrong, can never be politically right”?
  2. The first Trade Union was founded in India in the year 1918 by
  3. From among the following which Prime Minister adopted the policy of mixed economy to achieve the goal of development in India ?
  4. The only President of India, who was elected unopposed, is –
  5. Who was the first-Viceroy of India?
  6. The theme of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's famous novel `Anand Math' is based on
  7. Which of the following viceroy was murdered in India ?
  8. Who among the following was the first President of All India Untouchability League (later changed to Harijan Sewak Samaj)?
  9. Who led the ‘Kuka movement’ in the Punjab ?
  10. The first Session of the Consituent Assembly was held on
  11. Who has launched at first a trade union in the modern sense in India ?
  12. Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission (1946) ?
  13. 9.Gandhiji withdrew the Movement of Satyagrah in 1922 on account of:
  14. Who was the first Attorney General for India ?
  15. Who among the following started the newspaper named ‘Al-hilal’ ?
  16. Who amongst the following was the first woman Governor of a State in free India?
  17. Who started the individual Satyagraha ?
  18. Who among the following was the first Governor-General of free India?
  19. Who had ridiculed Congress as representing only a microscopic minority of the people ?
  20. When the Hindi version of National Anthem Jana-Gana-Mana was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India ?
  21. Who one of the following had renounced the title of Haziq-ul-Mulk during Khilafat agitation?
  22. Who one of the following had commanded Mahatma Gandhi to spend first year in India 'with his ears open but his mouth shut'?
  23. The declared purpose of the Wavell Plan of 1945 was :
  24. Who among the following formulated and implemented the 'Doctrine of Lapse’?
  25. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India ?