History MCQ Test – 62By Vinay Pal Read the questions given below. Select the best from the given 4 options- Please enter your email: 1. Who said, “The Congress is tottering to its fall and one of my greatest ambitions while in India is to assist it to a peaceful demise”? Lord Lansdowne Lord Elgin Lord Dufferin Lord Curzon 2. The famous Gayatri mantra is addressed to Pashupati Indra Varuna Savita 3. The Mauryan sculptors had attained the highest perfection in the carving of pillars Yaksha Figures floral designs animal figures 4. Of the following who was the hero of a famous drama Malvlkagnimitra written by Kalidasa? Vajramitra Agnimitra Pushyamitra Vasumitra 5. The immediate cause of split In the INC at its Surat Session was expulsion of Tilak from the INC demand of Swaraj as the goal of the INC resolutions on Swaraj, Swadeshi, Boycott, and National Education election of the President of the INC 6. Which of the following statements is not correct? Provision was made In the Act of 1935 for The Central Subjects A List of Subjects for Princely States Provincial Subjects Concurrent Lists 7. The Pitt’s India Act empowered the Governor-General with The power to dismiss the council A casting vote The power to add more members to the council Power of vote 8. Who had introduced the Indian Universities Act 1904? Lord Curzon Lord Hardinge Lord Ripon Lord Auckland 9. The Dandi March undertaken by Gandhi was A part of the Quit India Movement A demonstration of Congress power A routine March A part of the Civil Disobedience Movement 10. Indo-Persian style of architecture attained its supreme beauty in the reign of Shah Jahan Akbar Babar Jahangir 11. When the Governor-General was away from Bengal a VicePresident appointed by _____ would Act for him. Crown Board of Control Governor-General Parliament 12. Who among the following had been a high court judge, an economist, a social reformer, among the founders or the INC, besides being regarded by AO Hume as his political guru? Mahadev Gobind Ranade Pheroze Shah Mehta Dadabhai Naoroji Surendranath Banerjee 13. The Sikh Guru who was executed by Aurangzeb was Guru Arjan Guru Tegh Bahadur Guru Gobind Guru Nanak 14. Wavell Plan was announced in the year 1945 1942 1946 1940 15. Kabir was contemporary of Guru Nanak Both (a) and (b) above Babar Sultan Sikandar Lodhi Loading … Question 1 of 15