History Quiz – 40

1. On Cabinet Mission, _______ observed, “the proposals preserve the essential unity of India which la threatened by the dispute between two major communities”.

2. The first writer to use Urdu as the medium of poetic expression was

3. Who among the following had authored the book, ‘At the Feet of Mahatma Gandhi’?

4. ‘Gita Govinda’ as written in the 12th century by

5. “Mansabdars” in Mughal period were

6. The Indians were allowed to frame their Constitution by

7. The most striking feature of the Ashokan pillars is their

8. The East India Company was established in the year

9. The office of Governor-General of India was created by the

10. The great exponent of Mahayana Buddhism was

11. The Indian Civil Service Examination was thrown open to all by the Act of

12. Which of the following was the most important feature of the Montague-Chelmsford reforms?

13. Govind Dhondu Pant, popularly known was Nanasaheb, and one of the principal leaders of the Revolt of 1857, was the adopted heir and successor of

14. The deep transforming effect that the Kalinga War had on Ashoka has been described in