Indian History and its Major Events

This set of MCQs helps students to learn about various important things such as revolutions and their consequences, Swami Dayananda, national liberation, Sayana, Vedas, Gadyanama.

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Which revolutionary was sentenced to death on August 17, 1909?

Rash Bihari Bose Bhagat Singh Chandra Sekhar Ajad Madanlal Dhingra

Who founded Tattvabodhini sabha in 1839 ?

Dayanand Sarswati Maharishi Devendranath Tagore Raja Ram Mohan Roy Jogesh Chandra Dutt

The eminent Bengali novelist and composer of national song Vande Mataram who aroused a new consciousness in the 19th century Bengal Society was :

Rabindranath Tagore Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay Sarat Chandra Chatterjee None of the above

Swami Vivekananda established Ramakrishna Mission :

In 1892 In 1897 In 1937 In 1939

For the cause of national liberation Swami Dayananda stressed on :

Swabhasha and Swarajya Swadharma Swadeshi All of the above

Sayana, a very important commentator of Vedas flourished in which of the following?

Hoysala Empire Kakatiya dynasty Vijaynagar Empire Pandyan Empire

Gadyanam is the name of ——-coins issued by Kakatiyas?

Silver Copper Gold Lead

From which original text did J. Briggs translate “Rise of the Mohammedan Power in India”?

Baburnama Tarikh-i-Subuktikin Akbarnama Tarikh-i-Firishta

Which of the following is/are correct observations about the Bhakti cult called “Chaitanya Movement”?

This movement was started by Gauranga (Chaitanya) in the present state of West Bengal.
Chaitanya was a great theologist and prolific writer of his era.
The present leaders of the sect are generally called Gosvamins.
Swami Prabhupada belonged to this movement.

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Only 1 & 4 are correct

Only 1, 3 & 4 are correct

Only 1, 2 & 3 are correct

1, 2, 3 & 4 are correct

Who among the following saints was contemporary of Akbar?

1. Samarth Ramdas.

2. Guru Ravidas.

3. Kabir.

4. Tulsidas.

Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

Only 1 & 2