Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The Ilbert Bill was a controversial move proposed by _______ in 1883 AD.

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    Lord Hastings
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    Lord Rippon
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    Lord Dalhousie
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    Lord Curzon
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Answer : 2. "Lord Rippon"
Explanation :

The correct answer is the removal of disqualifications imposed on the Indian magistrates with regard to the trial of the Europeans. Ilbert bill was drafted by Sir Courtenay Ilbert on 9th February 1883 during the viceroyship of Lord Rippon.


Q:

What was the name of Maharana Pratap’s horse?

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    Bulbul
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    Chetak
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    Hayagriva
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    Badal
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Answer : 2. "Chetak"
Explanation :

Chetak or Cetak is the name given in traditional literature to the horse ridden by Maharana Pratap at the Battle of Haldighati, fought on 18 June 1576 at Haldighati, in the Aravalli Mountains of Rajasthan, in western India.

Q:

Who was the second chief election commissioner of India?

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    Sukumar Sen.
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    S.P. Sen verma.
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    Rajiv Kumar
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    T.Swaminathan.
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Answer : 3. "Rajiv Kumar"
Explanation :

Rajiv Kumar, Election Commissioner in ECI since 1st September 2020, took charge as the 25th Chief Election Commissioner on 15th May 2022.

Q:

The original Buddhist religious texts had been written in –

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    Prakrit
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    Brahmi
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    Magadhi
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    Pali
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Answer : 4. "Pali"
Explanation :

The hallowed book of Buddhism is known as the Tripitaka (called Tipitaka in Pali). It is likewise called the Pali Canon, after the language wherein it was first composed. It is written in an antiquated Indian language called Pali which is exceptionally near the language that the Buddha himself talked.

Q:

In Peshawar, who led and organised the Civil Disobedience movement?

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    Lala Lajpat Rai
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    Jawaharlal Nehru
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    Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
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    Abdul Ghaffar Khan
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Answer : 4. "Abdul Ghaffar Khan "
Explanation :

Abdul Gaffar Khan was the leader of Civil Disobedience movement in Peshawar.

Q:

The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, also known as the Amritsar Massacre, took place at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab on ________.

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    13 April 1919
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    13 August 1867
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    17 March 1909
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    4 May 1929
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Answer : 1. "13 April 1919"
Explanation :

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on 13 April 1919.


Q:

Which animal was considered sacred in the Vedic period?

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    Cow
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    Horse
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    Elephant
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    Lion
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Answer : 1. "Cow"
Explanation :

Explanation: The cow was considered sacred and revered in the Vedic period.

Q:

Who was the god of fire in Vedic mythology?

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    Agni
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    Vayu
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    Varuna
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    Surya
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Answer : 1. "Agni"
Explanation :

Explanation: Agni was the god of fire and a significant deity in Vedic mythology.

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