Modern Indian History 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.

41. British achieved political power in India after which of the following?
[A] Battle of Plassey
[B] Battle of Wandiwash
[C] Battle of Panipat
[D] Battle of Buxar

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42. The India Independence Bill was first presented in the House of Commons in London on ___:
[A] July 4, 1947
[B] July 14, 1947
[C] August 1, 1947
[D] August 10, 1947

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43. Aurobindo was arrested in connection with ___:
[A] Alipore Bomb Case
[B] Kakori Case
[C] Lahore Conspiracy Case
[D] Kolhapur Bomb Case

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44. Pitts India Act of 1784 was a/an ____:
[A] Resolution
[B] Ordinance
[C] Regulating Act
[D] White paper

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45. Which of the following movements was headed by Sitaram Raju?
[A] Pabna Agitation
[B] Rampa Movement
[C] Bardoli Satyagraha
[D] Kuka Movement

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46. In which year was the Battle of Saragarhi fought?
[A] 1854
[B] 1867
[C] 1878

[D] 1897

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47. Where did the telegraph line be laid first?
[A] Agra to Jaipur
[B] Delhi to Shimla
[C] Calcutta to Agra
[D] Raniganj to Calcutta

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48. At which place in Bengal was the East India Company given permission to trade and build a factory by the Mughals in 1651?
[A] Calcutta
[B] Burdwan
[C] Singur
[D] Qasim Bazar

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49. In 1937, the Congress formed ministries in ____:
[A] 4 states
[B] 5 states
[C] 7 states
[D] 9 states

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50. What was the paternal name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati?
[A] Krishna Shankar
[B] Om Shankar
[C] Mool Shankar
[D] Narayan Shankar

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