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Who designed the Indian flag?
Mahatma Gandhi
Ambedkar
Lord Mountbatten
Pingali Venkayya
Which was the first English newspaper in India ?
Times of India
Bengal Gazette
The Hindu
Deccan Herald
Who first addressed Mahatma Gandhi as the " Father of nation"?
Subash Chandra Bose
Jawaharlal Nehru
Motilal Nehru
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Prior to their independence, which one of the following did Indians use as means of protest ?
Kites
Flags
Rangolis
Floral bouquets
Who once remarked " Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician"?
Bhagat Singh
Sarojini Naidu
Mohammed Iqbal
Lord Mountbatten
Which movement marked Gandhiji's entry in to national politics?
Champaran Movement
Non-cooperation Movement
Salt March
Quit India Movement
Who founded the All India Harijan Samaj in 1932?
Dr B R Ambedkar
Mahatma Gandhi
Rabindranath Tagore
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Name of the commission which was appointed by the British Government to probe the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
Sadler Commission
Fowler Commission
Lyall Commission
Hunter Commission
Who gave the slogan "Dilli Chalo" or "March to Delhi"?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Annie Besant
Subash Chandra Bose
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
When was English East India Company established?
1600 AD
1200 AD
1850 AD
900 AD
Which movement was immediately followed after the partition of Bengal?
Dandi March
Khilafat Movement
Swadeshi Movement
Civil Disobedience Movement
Who gave the slogan "Give me blood and I promise you freedom"?
Mangal Pandey
Swami Vivekananda
Subash Chandra Bose
Shivaram Rajguru
Which battle established the supremacy of the British rule in India?
Panipat War, 1526
Battle of Buxar, 1764
First Anglo-Maratha War, 1775
Battle of Plassey, 1757
Where did the Congress Working committee first accept the idea of the Quit India Movement?
Meeting at Wardha
Meeting at Lahore
Meeting in Dhaka
Meeting in Chennai
Which leader died on the starting day of the Noncooperation movement that was launched in 1920?
Lala Lajpat Rai
Dadabhai Navroji
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Which was the last European Nation to come to Pre independence India as traders?
Britain
France
Denmark
Portugal
Who wrote the book "The origin of the Indian National Congress"?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Pattabhi Seeta Ramayya
George Yule
Madan Mohan Malaviya
When did Gandhiji start the Sabarmati Ashram?
1916
1901
1930
1920
Who was the leader of the Revolt of 1857 at Jagadishpur?
Rani Lakshmibai
Begum Hazrat Mahal
Mangal Pandey
Kunwar Singh
6th April, 1930 is well known in the history of India as this was the beginning of a massive protest. This date is associated with?
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
Dandi March
Round Table Conferences
Kakori Conspiracy
Where was the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) formed by Subash Chandra Bose?
Singapore
Britain
Japan
Sri Lanka
What is the nick name of the English East India Company?
Bell Foundry
Cattle Company
Porters Society
John Company
Where does the Prime minister of India hoist the national flag on the independence day?
Parliament of India
Red Fort
Rashtrapati Bhavan
India Gate
Which incident provoked Gandhiji to suspend the Civil Disobedience Movement?
Kakori Conspiracy
Awadh Incident
Chauri Chaura incident
Forest Revolt in Kumaon
Who was the first woman president of Indian National Congress ?
Sarojini Naidu
Annie Besant
Kamala Nehru
Nellie Sengupta
Who was the last Governor General of India under East India Company rule?
Lord Salisbury
Lord Ripon
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Canning
Who was the Prime minister of Britain when India got Independence?
Clement Atlee
Winston Churchill
Neville Chamberlain
Ramsay MacDonald
Who wrote the pamphlet " Why I am an atheist" in jail?
Bhagat Singh
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rabindranath Tagore
Mahatma Gandhi
Who is the father of Indian constitution ?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B R Ambedkar
Rajendra Prasad
Who ordered the shooting at Jallianwala Bagh?
John Armstrong
Reginald Dyer
John Akehurst
Frederick John Alfieri
Narendranath Datta is the original name of
Swami Vivekananda
Ramakrishna Paramhamsa
Sri Aurobindo
Rabindranath Tagore
Who is known as the "political guru" of Mahatma Gandhi?
Dadabhai Naoroji
Swami Vivekananda
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Lal Lajpat Rai
Who was behind the abolishment of the Practice of Sati?
Rajaram Mohanroy
Swami Dayananda
Mahadev Govind Ranade
B R Ambedkar
Who addressed Gandhiji as "One man boundary force"?
Queen Victoria
Nelson Mandela
Sir William Jones
Lord Mountbatten
Which party was formed by Subhash Chandra Bose after leaving Indian National Congress?
Congress Socialist Party
Forward Bloc
Swaraj party
Bengal Congress
Which day is observed as national martyrs day in India?
January 30
March 23
August 15
March 15
Who put forward the idea that "Britain was draining and bleeding India"?
G V Joshi
M G Ranade
G K Gokhale
Dadabhai Naoroji
Who Gave The Slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad'?
Chandra Sekhar Azad
Sukhdev Thapar
Bhagat Singh
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
The first leader to undergo imprisonment was
Bipin Chandra Pal
Bal Gangadhar Tilaki
Dadabhai Naoroji
C Vijayaraghavachar
Rajaram Mohanroy was the founder of
Ram Krishna Mission
Brahmo Samaj
Prarthana Samaj
Arya Samaj
Where did the British first opened their factories in the eastern part of India?
Orissa
Assam
Bihar
Sikkim
The National Pledge is an oath of allegiance to the Republic of India. Who composed it?
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Rabindranath Tagore
Pydimmari Venkata subba Rao
Sarojini Naidu
Which of the following clearly defines the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad"?
Freedom is inevitable
We will win
We will acquire freedom
Long Live the revolution
Who among the following declared that "any princely state which refused to join Indian assembly will be treated as an enemy state"?
C Rajagopalachari
Jawaharlal Nehru
S P Sinha
RV patel
Which among the following newspaper later renamed as ‘The Times of India?’
Bombay Times
Bombay Samachar
Voice of India
Bengal Gazette
Who said The Simon Commission Report should be thrown on a heap of rubbish?
Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Shivaswami Ayyar
Chandra shekhar Azad
Mahatma Gandhi
Which act was known as ‘Black-Bill’?
The Regulating Act
Indian Council Act
Rowlatt Act
Indian Council Act
Which English officer played an important role in the formation of Indian National Congress?
Lord Curzon
A O Hume
Reginald Dyer
Annie Besant
In 1923 by whom Swaraj Party was founded?
Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das
Sachin Sanyal and Jogesh Chatterji
Gandhiji and Jawaharlal Nehru
Abdul Ghaffar Khan and Vithalbhai Patel
The freedom fighter who died in jail due to the hunger strike was?
Bipin Chandra Pal
Baghat singh
Subash Chandra Bose
Jatin Das
