Top 200 History GK Questions
Who among the following Indian leaders was dismissed from the Indian Civil Service by the British?
(A) Satyendra Nath Tagore
(B) Dutt Subhash Chandra
(C) Banerjee R. C.
(D) Surendranath Banerjee
Correct Answer : D
Who led the revolt of 1857 in Bihar?
(A) Khan Bahadur Khan
(B) Rani Ram Kuari
(C) Kunwar Singh
(D) Tatya Tope
Correct Answer : C
What was the original name of Rani Lakshmi Bai?
(A) Jayshree
(B) Ahalya
(C) Manikarnika
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : C
The Indian National Congress was formed during the tenure of which Governor-General?
(A) Lord William Bentinck
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Dufferin
(D) Lord Ripon
Correct Answer : C
The Indian Universities Act, 1904 was passed during the reign of which Viceroy?
(A) Lord William Bentinck
(B) Lord Ripon
(C) Lord Dufferin
(D) Lord Curzon
Correct Answer : D
The name of the first Indian selected in the Indian Civil Service was?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) C. R. Dus
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Satyendra Nath Tagore
Correct Answer : D
Who was the founder of the Indian National Congress?
(A) Vymesh Chandra Banerjee
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Alan Octavian Hume
(D) Michael Hume
Correct Answer : C
Who was the first Indian who was elected to the British Parliament?
(A) S. N. Banerjee
(B) Ferozeshah Mehta
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) GK Gokhale
Correct Answer : C
Who was the founder of the Indian Union?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Surendranath Banerjee
(D) Madan Mohan Malviya
Correct Answer : C
Who among the following Congress leaders is called the great old man of India?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Madan Mohan Malviya
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Mahatma Gandhi
Correct Answer : C