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History Questions and Answers - Set 3
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History Questions and Answers - Set 3 (100 Questions)
Why is the Government of India Act of 1935 important?
It is the main source of the Constitution of India
It gave Independence to India
It envisages partition of India
It abolished the native States
It is the main source of the Constitution of India
The largest number of soldiers participated in the struggle of 1857 came from —
Bengal
Awadh
Bihar
Rajasthan
Awadh
Who among the following persons was not a member of the Cabinet Mission?
William Wood
Pethick-Lawrence
Stafford Cripps
A. B. Alexander
William Wood
Who among the following presided over the first annual meeting of the Indian National Congress?
A.O. Hume
Dadabhai Naoroji
S. N. Banerjee
W. C. Banerjee
W. C. Banerjee
When did India become a member of the International Monetary Fund?
1952
1950
1947
1945
1945
Jhukar culture was discovered at which one of the following sites?
Anjira
Chanhu-Daro
Kulli
Rana Ghundai
Chanhu-Daro
The mention of which of the following rivers in the Rigveda indicates the 'Aryans' connection with Afghanistan?
Asikni, Parushni
Sindhu, Sutudri
Suvastu, Gomati
Vipas, Vitasta
Suvastu, Gomati
Who among the following issued the mandate that any person welcoming the Buddha would be fined 500 kahapanas?
Mallas
Sakyas
Magadhan King Ajatasatru
Vatsa King Udayana
Mallas
Which of the following Ashokan inscriptions indicates that he did not abolish the capital punishment?
Pillar Edict IV
Minor Rock Edict I
Rock Edict XIII
Separate Kaling Edict
Pillar Edict IV
Which of the following is a rock-cut sculpture of the Mauryan period?
Dhauli Elephant
Parkham Yaksha
Rampurwa Bull
The lion from Sanchi
Dhauli Elephant