History Solved Question Paper for all Entrance Test
1. With a view to encouraging the spread of western education among the Muslims, the Muhammadan Literary Socie was founded in 1863 at—
(A) Calcutta
(B) Aligarh
(C) Delhi
(D) Karachi
Ans. (A)
2. The East India. Company was set up in the year—
(A) 1600
(C) 1625
(B) 1610
(D) 1590
Ans. (A)
3. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists—
List I List II
(a) Punnapara Vayalar Movement 1. U.P.
(b) Tebhaga Movement 2. Kerala
(c) Telengana Movement 3. Bengal
(d) Eka Movement 4. Andhra
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 2 3 1
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 2 3 1 4
Ans. (B)
4. Who among the following leaders of the Revolt of 1857 wrote to the French emperor “The acts of injustice and perjury of the English Government blaze on all sides like the rays of the sun”?
(A) Nana Sahib
(B) Bahadur Shah
(C) Tantya Tope
(D) Brijis Qadr
Ans. (A)
5. The Congress Ministries in the seven provinces of British India resigned in October 1939 because—
(A) Linlithgo declared emergency in India at the outbreak of the Second World War on 3 September, 1939
(B) Gandhi did not want involvement of India with the violence of war
(C) India as a British colony was automatically committed to belligerency by Linlithgo without bothering to consult the Provincial Congress Ministries or any Indian leader
(D) The Congress Working Committee which met immediately after the outbreak of the war failed to elicit .a satisfactory reply from Linhithgo about the war aims of Britain and bow these were going to affect India during and after the war
Ans. (C)
6. Pitt’s India Act, which was meant to remove the defects of the Regulating Act was passed in the year—
(A) 1781 A.D.
(B) 1782A.D.
(C) 1784A.D
(D) 1786A.D.
Ans. (C)
7. Which of the following newspapers advocated revolutionary terrorism during the freedom struggle?
1. The Sandhya
2. The Yugantar
3. The Kal
Select the correct answer from the codes given below —
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 1 and 3
(C) 2 and 3
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Ans. (B)
8. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists —
List I List II
(a) Bhagat Jawahar Mal 1. Wahabi Movement
(b) Vilayat Ali 2. Kuka Movement
(c) Sayyid Fadl 3. Moplah Revolt
(d) Khoodi Mallah 4. Pabna Riots
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 2 1 3 4
(D) 1 2 4 3
Ans. (A)
9. The Hindustan Republican Association founded for organising an armed revolution was renamed as the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association under the leadership of—
(A) Acharya Narendra Dev
(B) Ram Prasad Bismil
(C) Chandra Shekhar Azad
(D) S. A. Dalige
Ans. (C)
10. The East India Company set up its first factory in the south at—
(A) Madras
(B) Telangana
(C) Masulipattnam
(D) Hyderabad
Ans. (C)
11. The Moplah Rebellion (1927) took place in—
(A) Telengana
(B) Malabar
(C) Marathwada
(D) Vidarbha
Ans. (B)
12. Which of the following reasons intensified the labour movement in India in the first quarter of the 20th century?
1. Influence of British labour movement.
2. Russian Revolution of 1917.
3. Rise in cost of living.
4. Legislative measures of the British against Indian labour.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below —
Codes:
(A) 2 and 3
(B) l and 4
(C) 2 and 3
(D) 1and 3
Ans. (A)
13.The Congress Nationalist Party was formed to act as a powerful pressure group within the Congress by—
(A) Motilal Nehru and Tej Bahadur Sapru
(B) Mrs Annie Besant and C. P. Ramaswami Iyer
(C) Madan Mohan Malaviya and M. S. Aney
(D) Surendranath Banerjee and C. R. Das
Ans. (C)
14. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer—
List I List II
(Period) (Revenue settlement)
(a) 1833 1. Ryotwari
(b) 1793 2. Mahalwari
(c) 1792 3. Zamindari
(d) 1769 4. Quinquennial
5. Decennial
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 2 3 5 4
(D) 3 2 1 5
Ans. (C)
15. The Congress President who conducted negotiations with Cripps in 1942 and Wavell at the Simla Conference was—
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) J. B. Kripalani
(D) C. Rajagopalachari
Ans. (A)
16. To which state does the following statement refer to: The loyalty of whose inhabitants to the British had become proverbial, into a hot- bet of discontent and intrigue?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Jhansi
(C) Oudh
(D) Gwalior
Ans. (C)
17. Which of the following accounted for agrarian crisis during the late seventeenth century?
1. Inbuilt weaknesses in Jagir system
2. Monetary fluctuations
3. Natural calamities
4. Administrative failure
Choose the correct answer by using the codes given below —
Codes:
(A) l and 2
(B) 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) 2, 3 and 4
Ans. (A)
18. The British established their trading centre in the following order—
(A) Surat, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras
(B) Surat, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay
(C) Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Surat
(D) Calcutta, Madras, Surat, Bombay
Ans. (B)
19. The Bombay Mill Hand’s Association of 1890 was the first of a kind of trade union in India. It was founded by—
(A) Sadipada Banerjee
(B) N. M. Lokhande
(C) M. N. Roy
(D) S. M. Joshi
Ans. (B)
20. Subhas Chandra Bose fought the Congress Presidential elections in 1939 on the ground that—
(A) He did not like the nomination of Sitaramayya
(B) He pleaded for elections instead of nominations
(C) He was opposed to Gandhiji
(D) He fovoured an aggressive policy which was opposed by the Congress leaders
Ans. (D)
21. Among the following European powers who decided to concentrate their power in South East Asia instead of India?
(A) The Portuguese
(B) The Dutch
(C) The French
(D) 1The British
Ans. (B)
22. Which of the following were reasons for Congressmen all over the country offering individual Satyagraha in 1942?
1. The Congress demand for a national government had been rejected.
2. The freedom of speech against the war effort was denied.
3. The British rulers were not prepared to admit that India was a belligerent not of her own free will.
4. Gandhi offered Satyagraha himself to cause greater embarrassment to the government.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below —
Codes:
(A) l and 2
(B) 2, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 4
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Ans. (A)
23. Under the Permanent Settlement, the Zamindars share in the collected land revenue was —
(A) 1/4
(B) 1/3
(C) 1/11
(D) 1/6
Ans. (B)
24. The Bombay Mill Hands’ Association of 1890 was the first of a kind of trade union in India. It was founded by—
(A) Sadipada Banerjee
(B) N.M. Lokhande
(C) M.N. Roy
(D) S.M. Joshi
Ans. (B)
25. Which among the following presidency towns the local body came into existence first?
(A) Madras
(B) Calcutta
(C) Bombay
(D) Delhi
Ans. (B)
1. With a view to encouraging the spread of western education among the Muslims, the Muhammadan Literary Socie was founded in 1863 at—
(A) Calcutta
(B) Aligarh
(C) Delhi
(D) Karachi
Ans. (A)
2. The East India. Company was set up in the year—
(A) 1600
(C) 1625
(B) 1610
(D) 1590
Ans. (A)
3. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists—
List I List II
(a) Punnapara Vayalar Movement 1. U.P.
(b) Tebhaga Movement 2. Kerala
(c) Telengana Movement 3. Bengal
(d) Eka Movement 4. Andhra
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 2 3 1
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 2 3 1 4
Ans. (B)
4. Who among the following leaders of the Revolt of 1857 wrote to the French emperor “The acts of injustice and perjury of the English Government blaze on all sides like the rays of the sun”?
(A) Nana Sahib
(B) Bahadur Shah
(C) Tantya Tope
(D) Brijis Qadr
Ans. (A)
5. The Congress Ministries in the seven provinces of British India resigned in October 1939 because—
(A) Linlithgo declared emergency in India at the outbreak of the Second World War on 3 September, 1939
(B) Gandhi did not want involvement of India with the violence of war
(C) India as a British colony was automatically committed to belligerency by Linlithgo without bothering to consult the Provincial Congress Ministries or any Indian leader
(D) The Congress Working Committee which met immediately after the outbreak of the war failed to elicit .a satisfactory reply from Linhithgo about the war aims of Britain and bow these were going to affect India during and after the war
Ans. (C)
6. Pitt’s India Act, which was meant to remove the defects of the Regulating Act was passed in the year—
(A) 1781 A.D.
(B) 1782A.D.
(C) 1784A.D
(D) 1786A.D.
Ans. (C)
7. Which of the following newspapers advocated revolutionary terrorism during the freedom struggle?
1. The Sandhya
2. The Yugantar
3. The Kal
Select the correct answer from the codes given below —
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 1 and 3
(C) 2 and 3
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Ans. (B)
8. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists —
List I List II
(a) Bhagat Jawahar Mal 1. Wahabi Movement
(b) Vilayat Ali 2. Kuka Movement
(c) Sayyid Fadl 3. Moplah Revolt
(d) Khoodi Mallah 4. Pabna Riots
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 2 1 3 4
(D) 1 2 4 3
Ans. (A)
9. The Hindustan Republican Association founded for organising an armed revolution was renamed as the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association under the leadership of—
(A) Acharya Narendra Dev
(B) Ram Prasad Bismil
(C) Chandra Shekhar Azad
(D) S. A. Dalige
Ans. (C)
10. The East India Company set up its first factory in the south at—
(A) Madras
(B) Telangana
(C) Masulipattnam
(D) Hyderabad
Ans. (C)
11. The Moplah Rebellion (1927) took place in—
(A) Telengana
(B) Malabar
(C) Marathwada
(D) Vidarbha
Ans. (B)
12. Which of the following reasons intensified the labour movement in India in the first quarter of the 20th century?
1. Influence of British labour movement.
2. Russian Revolution of 1917.
3. Rise in cost of living.
4. Legislative measures of the British against Indian labour.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below —
Codes:
(A) 2 and 3
(B) l and 4
(C) 2 and 3
(D) 1and 3
Ans. (A)
13.The Congress Nationalist Party was formed to act as a powerful pressure group within the Congress by—
(A) Motilal Nehru and Tej Bahadur Sapru
(B) Mrs Annie Besant and C. P. Ramaswami Iyer
(C) Madan Mohan Malaviya and M. S. Aney
(D) Surendranath Banerjee and C. R. Das
Ans. (C)
14. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer—
List I List II
(Period) (Revenue settlement)
(a) 1833 1. Ryotwari
(b) 1793 2. Mahalwari
(c) 1792 3. Zamindari
(d) 1769 4. Quinquennial
5. Decennial
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 2 3 5 4
(D) 3 2 1 5
Ans. (C)
15. The Congress President who conducted negotiations with Cripps in 1942 and Wavell at the Simla Conference was—
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) J. B. Kripalani
(D) C. Rajagopalachari
Ans. (A)
16. To which state does the following statement refer to: The loyalty of whose inhabitants to the British had become proverbial, into a hot- bet of discontent and intrigue?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Jhansi
(C) Oudh
(D) Gwalior
Ans. (C)
17. Which of the following accounted for agrarian crisis during the late seventeenth century?
1. Inbuilt weaknesses in Jagir system
2. Monetary fluctuations
3. Natural calamities
4. Administrative failure
Choose the correct answer by using the codes given below —
Codes:
(A) l and 2
(B) 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) 2, 3 and 4
Ans. (A)
18. The British established their trading centre in the following order—
(A) Surat, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras
(B) Surat, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay
(C) Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, Surat
(D) Calcutta, Madras, Surat, Bombay
Ans. (B)
19. The Bombay Mill Hand’s Association of 1890 was the first of a kind of trade union in India. It was founded by—
(A) Sadipada Banerjee
(B) N. M. Lokhande
(C) M. N. Roy
(D) S. M. Joshi
Ans. (B)
20. Subhas Chandra Bose fought the Congress Presidential elections in 1939 on the ground that—
(A) He did not like the nomination of Sitaramayya
(B) He pleaded for elections instead of nominations
(C) He was opposed to Gandhiji
(D) He fovoured an aggressive policy which was opposed by the Congress leaders
Ans. (D)
21. Among the following European powers who decided to concentrate their power in South East Asia instead of India?
(A) The Portuguese
(B) The Dutch
(C) The French
(D) 1The British
Ans. (B)
22. Which of the following were reasons for Congressmen all over the country offering individual Satyagraha in 1942?
1. The Congress demand for a national government had been rejected.
2. The freedom of speech against the war effort was denied.
3. The British rulers were not prepared to admit that India was a belligerent not of her own free will.
4. Gandhi offered Satyagraha himself to cause greater embarrassment to the government.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below —
Codes:
(A) l and 2
(B) 2, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 4
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Ans. (A)
23. Under the Permanent Settlement, the Zamindars share in the collected land revenue was —
(A) 1/4
(B) 1/3
(C) 1/11
(D) 1/6
Ans. (B)
24. The Bombay Mill Hands’ Association of 1890 was the first of a kind of trade union in India. It was founded by—
(A) Sadipada Banerjee
(B) N.M. Lokhande
(C) M.N. Roy
(D) S.M. Joshi
Ans. (B)
25. Which among the following presidency towns the local body came into existence first?
(A) Madras
(B) Calcutta
(C) Bombay
(D) Delhi
Ans. (B)
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