Modern Indian History & Freedom Struggle Questions (MCQs)

Multiple choice questions on Modern Indian History & Freedom Struggle for General Studies and GK preparation of SSC, NDA, CDS, UPSC, UPPSC and State PSC Examinations.These questions are part of GKToday’s 35000+ MCQs Bank Course in GKToday Android App

31. A bomb was thrown on Lord Hardinge II in which of the following year?

[A] 1912
[B] 1913
[C] 1915
[D] 1923

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32. The McMohan Line was defined between Tibet and British India in which year?

[A] 1858
[B] 1899
[C] 1905
[D] 1914

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33. Arrange the following events chronologically.
1. Cabinet Mission came to India
2. Declaration of Clement Atlee
3. Interim Government formed
4. Muslim League Joined the Interim Government
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1, 2, 3, 4
[B] 1, 3, 4, 2
[C] 1, 3, 4, 2
[D] 1, 4, 3, 2

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34. Which of the following was the real meaning of “Wahabi”?

[A] Victory of Islam
[B] Renaissance
[C] Secularism

[D] Path showed by Islam

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35. Gopal Krishna Gokhale served as the president of the Indian National Congress in which of the following session of the Indian National Congress?

[A] Kanpur session 1925
[B] Kolkata session 1917
[C] Benaras session 1905
[D] Kolkata session 1896

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36. Which among the following act was known as “The Gagging Act”?

[A] Vernacular Press Act
[B] Licensing Regulations Act of 1823
[C] Censorship of Press Act of 1799
[D] Press Act 1835

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37. Which among the following impact of British rule on peasantry are correct?
1. The condition of peasantry degraded
2. Land revenue was hiked
3. The tenants used to work as a beggar
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1 & 2
[B] 1 & 3
[C] 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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38. Which among the following matches of the stages of colonialism with their timeline is/ are correct?
1. Period of Mercantilism- 1757-1813
2. Period of Laissez Faire- 1813-1860
3. Period of Finance Imperialism- 1860-1847
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :

[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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39. Which among the following books were translated into English H.H. Wilson?
1. Vishnu Purana
2. Kalidasa’s Meghaduuta
3. Rigveda
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

[A] 1 only
[B] 1 & 2
[C] 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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40. Which of the following ruler ruled the Arcot principality around the 1700s?

[A] Sadullah Khan
[B] Haidar Ali
[C] Tipu Sultan
[D] Nizam-ul- Mulk

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