India History Quiz-3 {Modern }Mani YadavMarch 7, 2025India History Welcome to your India History Quiz-3 {Modern } The first Governor-General of British India was: Lord Cornwallis Lord Dalhousie Warren Hastings Lord Canning None The Regulating Act of 1773 was introduced to: Increase trade with India Expand British territories Control the administration of the East India Company Abolish the Zamindari system None The Permanent Settlement of Bengal (1793) was introduced by: Lord Wellesley Lord Cornwallis Warren Hastings Lord Dalhousie None The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by: Lord Canning Lord Dalhousie Lord Cornwallis Warren Hastings None The first Indian war of independence (1857 Revolt) began at: Lucknow Kanpur Meerut Delhi None Who led the 1857 Revolt in Kanpur? Tantia Tope Bahadur Shah II Rani Lakshmibai Nana Sahib None The Brahmo Samaj, founded in 1828, was led by: Dayanand Saraswati Swami Vivekananda Raja Ram Mohan Roy Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None The Arya Samaj was founded by: Jyotirao Phule B.R. Ambedkar Swami Dayanand Saraswati Raja Ram Mohan Roy None The widow remarriage reform in India was supported by: Swami Vivekananda Mahatma Gandhi Bal Gangadhar Tilak Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None The first cotton textile mill in India was established in: Kolkata Mumbai (1854) Chennai Ahmedabad None The Deccan Riots of 1875 were related to: British administrative reforms Famine relief Peasant unrest against moneylenders The Salt Satyagraha None The Indian National Congress (INC) was founded in: 1875 1890 1885 1905 None Who was the first president of INC? Gopal Krishna Gokhale Dadabhai Naoroji W.C. Bonnerjee Bal Gangadhar Tilak None The Swadeshi Movement started as a protest against: Rowlatt Act Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Partition of Bengal (1905) Simon Commission None The Partition of Bengal (1905) was done by: Lord Lytton Lord Ripon Lord Curzon Lord Hardinge None The Home Rule League was founded by: Mahatma Gandhi Subhas Chandra Bose Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant Gopal Krishna Gokhale None Mahatma Gandhi’s first Satyagraha in India was in: Kheda Ahmedabad Champaran (1917) Bardoli None The Rowlatt Act (1919) was passed to: Introduce new taxes Suppress revolutionary activities Grant self-governance Abolish Zamindari None The Jallianwala Bagh massacre (1919) took place in: Lahore Delhi Amritsar Kanpur None The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22) was led by: Subhas Chandra Bose Bal Gangadhar Tilak Mahatma Gandhi Lala Lajpat Rai None The Simon Commission (1927) was opposed because: It increased taxes It had no Indian members It was formed by Congress It introduced new trade policies None The Civil Disobedience Movement (1930) began with: Khilafat Movement Quit India Movement Partition of Bengal Dandi March None The first Indian woman president of INC was: Annie Besant Indira Gandhi Sarojini Naidu Rani Lakshmibai None The Quit India Movement (1942) was launched by: Jawaharlal Nehru Subhas Chandra Bose Mahatma Gandhi Sardar Patel None The Azad Hind Fauj (INA) was led by: Bhagat Singh Chandrashekhar Azad Subhas Chandra Bose Rajendra Prasad None The Cabinet Mission (1946) was sent to: Strengthen British rule Introduce new taxes Recommend a plan for India’s independence Propose partition None India gained independence on: 26 January 1947 15 August 1947 14 August 1947 2 October 1947 None The first Prime Minister of independent India was: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jawaharlal Nehru Rajendra Prasad Sardar Patel None The first Governor-General of independent India was: C. Rajagopalachari Dr. Rajendra Prasad Lord Mountbatten Jawaharlal Nehru None The last Governor-General of India was: C. Rajagopalachari Nehru Sardar Patel Lord Mountbatten None 1 out of 30 Time's upTime is Up! Post Views: 79