History MCQ Test – 17By Vinay Pal History MCQ Test Read the questions given below. Select the best from the given 4 options- Please enter your email: 1. What did the Rowlatt Act, 1919 empower the British government to do Extend the period of imprisonment for Indians Detain a person for any duration without a trial Foment class and caste strife Shut down any industrial unit at will 2. Shivaji attacked Shaista Khan in the night at Bijapur Agra Poona Konkan 3. Who had scrapped the partition of Bengal? Lord Hardinge Lord Wellesley Lord Lytton Lord Mountbatten 4. According to the Mimansa School of Philosophy, liberation is possible through Yoga Bhakti Karma Jnana 5. The writers of the East India Company had their training in the college at ______ in England. Liverpool London Manchester Haileybury 6. Who had paned the Vernacular Press Act into law? Lord Lytton Lord Dalhousie Lord Mayo Lord Hardinge 7. The Arab conquest of Sind in 712 AD had taken place under the leadership of None Of The Above Mohammed-bin-Qasim Mohammed of Ghori Mohammed of Ghazni 8. The largest urban center in ancient India had been Kausambi Taxila Pataliputra Kannauj 9. Infanticide was completely banned by the Minto-Morley reforms Bengal Regulation Act XXI of 1795 Bengal Regulation Act XVII of 1829 Sharda Act, 1930 10. The famous literary work Tahqiq-i-Hind was written by Raziya Sultan Alberuni Zia-ud-din Barni Balban 11. The Purana Qila (at Delhi) was constructed in the reign of Jahangir Akbar Humayun Sher Shah 12. The decisive battle of the third Carnatic War was waged between the French and the British at Arcot Wandiwash Jhansi Plassey 13. What did Raja Ram Mohan Roy actively seek reforms in? Ending the practice of Sati Teaching the Vedas in schools Building more temples Promoting intercaste marriages 14. Maharaja Jaswant Singh died at Jamrud Ajmer Behrampur Jaunpur 15. The Pallava kings were the makers of the rock-cut temples at Mahabalipuram Thanjavur Khajuraho Rameswaram Loading …