Indian History Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 9

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Indian History Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 9

Question 1 :
Which of the following was NOT one of the political associations to be set up during the pre-Congress phase, before the revolt of 1857?
AThe British Indian Association
BThe Indian Association

CMadras Native Association
DLandholders' Society at Calcutta

Question 2 :
Raja Rammohan's tradition was carried on after hiis death by the radical Bengali youth. What were they known as?
AMohunites
BDerozians

CRed Shirts
DRadical Humanists

Question 3 :
The immediate cause of Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 was
AIntroduction of cartridges greased with cow's fats

BDalhousie's Doctrine of Lapse
CWide disparity between the salaries native sepoys and British Soldiers
DBid to convert the Indians to Christiany

Question 4 :
The revolt of 1857 started from
ADelhi
BBarackpur
CMerrut

DKanpuur

Question 5 :
The first sepoy who refused to use the greased cartridge and killed an Adjutant was
AMangal Pandey

BShiv Ram
CHardev
DAbdul Rahim

Question 6 :
One of the immediate results of the Mutiny was that it led to
AThe founding of the Indian National Congress
BExpansion of the military powers of the East India Company
CAssumption of direct responsibility for administration of India by the Crown
DLack of essential unity was one of the reason for the failure of the revolt

Question 7 :
In which year the "Landholders Society" was formed to safeguard the interest of the landlords in Bihar, Bengal and Orissa.
A1835
B1837

C1875
D1889

Question 8 :
British Indian Association was founded by
ADadabhai Naoroji
BIshwar Chandra Vidyasagar
CDevendranath Tagore

DBankim Chandra Chatterjee

Question 9 :
The Bombay Presidency Association was formed in 1885 in opposition to
AIlbert Bill
BLytton's reactionary policies
CBoth (a) and (b)

DNeither (a) nor (b)

Question 10 :
Which of the following statements are correct about the impact of the press in the 19th century?
1. It inculated nationalism
2. It exposed colonial rule
3. It aroused political consciousness
4. It promoted disloyalty to the British rule
A1,2,3 and 4

Question 11 :
Who was the founder of the India League in 1875
ADadabhai Naoroji
BAnand Mohan Bose
CSisir Kumar Ghosh

DNone of the above

Question 12 :
Consider the following names:
1. Pherozeshah Mehta
2. Badruddin Tyabji
3. M.G. Ranade
4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Who of the above formed the London Indian Society in 1865?
A1,2 and 3
B1 and 2

C1 and 3
D3 and 4

Question 13 :
Identify the first public association to be formed in modern India in 1837?
ABritish Bengal Indian Society
BBritish India Association
CLandholders' Society

DMadras Native Association

Question 14 :
Name one of the following which earned the recognition of Dadhabhai Naoroji?
AEast Indian Association,1866

BPoona Sarvajanik Sabha,1870
CMadras Mahajan Sabha, 1881
DBombay Presidency Association,1885

Question 15 :
Name the first major issue that the Indian Association, the precursor of the Congress, took up for agitation?
AProtection of the tenants from oppression by the zamindars
BAgitation against the Arms Act
CAgitation against the Vernacular Press Act
DReform of the Civil Service regulations

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