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General Knowledge on Indian History | GK Test on Indian History Page 20
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General Knowledge on Indian History

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191. There was no independent development of industries in India during British rule because of the
  • A. preference of the rich to invest in land
  • B. scarcity of natural resources
  • C. scarcity of foreign capital
  • D. absence of heavy industries
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192. The Native state of Tripura became involved in the freedom movement early in the 20th century because
  • A. there were already some groups fighting against the kingship and its protector, the British
  • B. The tribes of the stste were fiercely freedom loving
  • C. the Bengal revolutionaries took shelter in Tripura
  • D. the kings of Tripura were always anti-British
  • Check Answer | Discussion
193. What was the novel undertaking initiated by Dadabhai Naoroji and his Parsi friends in the field of social upliftment of women?
  • A. An institution to teach western manners to Parsi women
  • B. A home for destitute women
  • C. Orphanages for abandoned female children
  • D. Schools for teaching girls
  • Check Answer | Discussion
194. Which one among the following was not a possible reason for the success of Nadir Shah's military Compaign in Delhi?
  • A. Use of superior military technology by the invading army
  • B. Late preparation for the defence of Delhi
  • C. Lack of strong defence in the North West frontier
  • D. Week Mughal Emperor
  • Check Answer | Discussion
195. The clique of four persons who ruled the Mughal Empire from 1611 to 1621 comprised
  • A. Nur Jahan, Asaf Khan, Itmatuddaulah and Asaf Khan
  • B. Bir Singh Bundela,Aziz Koka, Asaf Khan and Khurram
  • C. Mirza Aziz Koka, Khurram, Khusrau and Asaf Khan
  • D. Jahangir, Mahabat Khan, Khurram and Asaf Khan.
  • Check Answer | Discussion
196. Which of the following was not one of the measures adopted by the Mughals to counter the obvious dangers of the Jagir system?
  • A. Jagirs were normally not granted in home territories or place of posting
  • B. Strict accounting of income from Jagir was enforced through Jama-dami
  • C. Jagirs were resumed by the Emperor on the mansabdar's death
  • D. Jagirs were frequently transferred from one Mansabdar to another
  • Check Answer | Discussion
197. Within two years of his marriage with the Amber princess (1562), the liberal measures taken by Akbar were
  • A. the total withdrawal of Jaziyah from the Hindus (1564)
  • B. the withdrawal of pilgrim taxes throughout the Mughal Empire (1563)
  • C. the prohibition on the enslavement of on prisoners of war and their forcible conversion to Islam (1562)
  • D. All of the above
  • Check Answer | Discussion
198. The first tribal leader who was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and his ideology was
199. After the death of Raja Rammohan Roy, the Brahmo Samaj split into two sections; the Brahmo Samaj of India and the Adi Brahmo Samaj. Who were the leaders of the two sections respectively?
  • A. Debendranath Tagore and Radhakanta Deb
  • B. Keshab Chandra Sen and Radhakanta Deb
  • C. Radhakanta Deb and Debendranath Tagore
  • D. Keshab Chandra Sen and Debendranath Tagore
  • Check Answer | Discussion
200. Under the Permanent Settlement, 1793,the Zamindars were required to issue pattas to the farmers which were not issued by many of the Zamindars. The reason was
  • A. the farmers were not interested in getting pattas
  • B. it was the responsibility of the British government
  • C. there was no official check upon the Zamindars
  • D. the Zamindars were trusted by the farmers
  • Check Answer | Discussion

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