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