History MCQ Test – 1By Kirti Read the questions given below. Select the best from the given 4 options- Please enter your email: 1. By whom had the stupa at Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh been built? Kanishka Ashoka Harshavardhana Chandragupta 2. Which of the following is not one of the reasons why Mahatma Gandhi is known Ra the Father of Nation? He was the founder President of the Indian National Congress His social-political, economic and religious ideologies were based on Indian values with a very strong moral and ethical content He was universally adored, admired, and respected by all castes, communities, and classes. Starting with opposition to the Rowlatt Acts, till the Quit India Movement he was the supreme leader and the main spirit behind the national movement 3. The use of the mother tongue in India in the law Court was permitted by Bentinck Lord Dalhousie Lord Hastings Cornwallis 4. Who declared that he would talk of religion only when he succeeded in removing poverty and misery from the country, for religion could not appease hunger? Mahatma Gandhi Swami Vivekananda Jawaharlal Nehru Dadabhai Naoroji 5. By the Act of 1773, Parliament granted a loan of ______ to the East India Company. Rs 300,000 Rs 500,000 Rs 480,000 Rs 400,000 6. All the early Mughal Emperors except ___ were great builders Jahangir Aurangzeb Humayun Babar 7. Who designated the administrative head of the district as Collector? Macpherson Clive Warren Hastings Cornwallis 8. The most important aspect of Sultan Flruz Tughluq’s constructive policy was Opening of a large number of Karkhanas. the foundation of cities and construction of colleges, mosques, hospitals, etc. promotion of horticulture The digging of canals and wells 9. Which of the following is one of the greatest classics of the Sangam literature? Kural Pattuppattu Tikappiyam Silapadikaram Or Manimekalai 10. The Jizya was A customs duty Tax on salt Tax on silk products Poll-tax 11. As per the Act of 1919 which of the following statements was not correct? The salary of the Secretary of State for India was not to be paid by Parliament. Provincial subjects were classified into Reserved subjects and Transferred subjects. Responsible Government would be realized only by the progressive stages. British India must remain an integral part of the British Empire. 12. Assuming the title of Alamgir, Aurangzeb crowned himself as Emperor on July 21, 1658, at Fatehpur Sikri Agra Aurangabad Delhi 13. In 1542 Akbar was born at Amarkot Kabul Herat Agra 14. The first Indian to contest an election to the British House of Commons was Pheroze Shah Mehta Surendranath Banerjee Womesh Chandra Banerjee Dadabhai Naoroji Loading …