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Saturday, July 29, 2023

History one liner-5

Q ➤ 201.Who is known as the Prophet of New India?


Q ➤ 202.The founder of Brahma Samaj was


Q ➤ 203.Who was the founder of Prarthana Samaj?


Q ➤ 204.The Commission who first paid attention to primary and secondary education in India -


Q ➤ 205.Which was the first reform movement to be started in the 19th century ?


Q ➤ 206.The Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by


Q ➤ 207."Years ago we made a promise with destiny and now the time has come to fulfill that promise". Who said those words on the night of 14 August 1947 ?


Q ➤ 208.Who said, "The real place of taste is not the living, but the mind" ?


Q ➤ 209.Who said, "Truth is the ultimate element and that is God" ?


Q ➤ 210.Who among the Congress leaders was called 'great old man' ?


Q ➤ 211.Who was the first Indian to become a member of the British Parliament?


Q ➤ 212.Who propounded the principle of 'drainage of property' from India to Britain ?


Q ➤ 213.When Mahatma Gandhi was killed, who said, "No one would believe that a man with such a body and soul ever walked this earth"?


Q ➤ 214.'Do or die' - On what mass movement did Gandhiji give this mantra to the nation ?


Q ➤ 215.Who gave the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad"?


Q ➤ 216.Who was the founder and editor of the famous newspaper 'Kesari' during the national struggle?


Q ➤ 217.Which religious book Gandhiji has called his mother?


Q ➤ 218.Maulana Abul Kalam Azad started Al Hilal, an Urdu weekly in 1912, but founded al-Balag after the government banned it in


Q ➤ 219.'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it'. Whose slogan was this?


Q ➤ 220.Who was associated with the name 'Frontier Gandhi' ?


Q ➤ 221.Who is famous as "Lady with the Lamp" ?


Q ➤ 222.Who is the author of the book 'Life Divine'?


Q ➤ 223."Tahzibul Akhlaq" was a newspaper of-


Q ➤ 224.Who was the editor of Young India and Harijan?


Q ➤ 225.Who wrote the famous drama "Neeladarpan" describing the atrocities of the British Indigo planters?


Q ➤ 226.The song 'Jana Gana Mana' written by Rabindranath Tagore was first published in January 1912 under the name-


Q ➤ 227.Which rebellion of Bengal is mentioned by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel 'Annad Math' ?


Q ➤ 228.In which case Arvind Ghosh was arrested?


Q ➤ 229.Who founded the institution named Abhinav Bharat ?


Q ➤ 230.Lahore Conspiracy Case was registered against whom?


Q ➤ 231.Who established Naujwan Bharat Sabha?


Q ➤ 232.Who founded the Ghadar Party in San Francisco U.S.A. ?


Q ➤ 233.Mangal Pandey fired the first shot of the Revolt of 1857 -


Q ➤ 234.The administrative dimension of the Revolt of 1857 was the transfer of power -


Q ➤ 235.Who was the Governor General of India during the Revolt of 1857?


Q ➤ 236.Who led the Ghadar of Kanpur?


Q ➤ 237.Who initiated the civil service in India ?


Q ➤ 238.Government's transfer from 'Company' to 'Emperor' was announced by Lord Canning on 1 November 1858 -


Q ➤ 239.Who went to the Imperial court in 1877 wearing handmade khadi clothes -


Q ➤ 240.During the British rule, who was the founder of the 'Rayatwadi system' in the then Madras Presidency?


Q ➤ 241.Who was the first Governor General of Bengal?


Q ➤ 242.Which Governor General had abolished the practice of sati in India ?


Q ➤ 243.Who was the first Indian to qualify in the Indian Civil Service ?


Q ➤ 244.Who was the last Governor General of Bengal?


Q ➤ 245.Which Governor General was related to the abolition of cheating (Thag) ?


Q ➤ 246.The last Governor General of the East India Company and the first Viceroy under the Crown was -


Q ➤ 247.Which Governor General's name was associated with the Doctrine of Lapse Policy?


Q ➤ 248.Who was the last Viceroy of India ?


Q ➤ 249.India became independent during the Viceroy's time –


Q ➤ 250.Who was the first Indian Governor General of India ?


History one liner-4

Q ➤ 151.Todarmal was the famous revenue minister ofMughal ruler-


Q ➤ 152.Din-i-Ilahi, a new religion was started by-


Q ➤ 153.Which courtier of Akbar, accepted Din-i-Ilahi? –


Q ➤ 154.When the East India Company was formed, who was the Mughal Emperor of India at that time? –


Q ➤ 155.In whose reign Tulsidas wrote Ramcharitmanas?


Q ➤ 156.What is the meaning of Jahangir ?-


Q ➤ 157.Who was sent by the then King of England James as ambassador to the royal court of Jahangir -


Q ➤ 158.Prince Khurram later came to be called Emperor -


Q ➤ 159.Who took Shah Jahan's famous Takht-e-Taus in 1739 AD -


Q ➤ 160.Moti Masjid is situated in which city?-


Q ➤ 161.Music and dance was banned by the Mughal ruler?


Q ➤ 162.Who was the successor of Aurangzeb?-


Q ➤ 163.Who built the Red Fort? -


Q ➤ 164.Among the Mughal buildings, in which this unique feature is told, that it is exactly equal in length and width-


Q ➤ 165.Who was the architect of Taj Mahal? -


Q ➤ 166.Sher Khan had defeated Humayun in 1539 and 1540 respectively at which two places -


Q ➤ 167.The Grand Trunk Road, built by Sher Shah, connected Punjab with-


Q ➤ 168.The original name of Nana Fadnavin was-


Q ➤ 169.Name the Maratha king who fought bravely with Aurangzeb –


Q ➤ 170.Which general was sent by Aurangzeb to capture Shivaji-


Q ➤ 171.1700 AD After Rajaram's death in the Marathas, the war against the Mughals continued under the leadership of his brave wife-


Q ➤ 172.Where was the state capital of Shivaji's kingdom


Q ➤ 173.The fighter Peshwa was called -


Q ➤ 174.Who was the founder of Peshwas -


Q ➤ 175.First Anglo-Maratha war was concluded by which treaty-


Q ➤ 176.What was the name of the fort built by the British in Kolkata? -


Q ➤ 177.Where was the Dutch earliest colony in India?


Q ➤ 178.British ruler Charles II was given Bombay in dowry to marry whose princess-


Q ➤ 179.The name of the Indian king who gave a grand welcome to Portuguese traveler Vasco di Gama when he came to Calicut was-


Q ➤ 180.Who were rulers the first and the last to leave India? –


Q ➤ 181.Calicut cotton clothes carried by the Portuguese from Calicut were commonly said in Europe


Q ➤ 182.During the British rule, forcing farmers to grow in Assam-


Q ➤ 183.In which year Khalsa Panth was founded by Guru Govind Singh? –


Q ➤ 184.Which was the birthplace of Guru Nanak?


Q ➤ 185.Who was the successor of Guru Nanak?-


Q ➤ 186.Who was the last Guru of the Sikhs? -


Q ➤ 187.Who gave the title of King to Ranjit Singh?


Q ➤ 188.Who was the ruler of Delhi at the time of Nadirshah's invasion?-


Q ➤ 189.Who was the founder of the autonomous state of Awadh? -


Q ➤ 190.Tipu Sultan was the ruler of-


Q ➤ 191.What does the so-called Black Hole of Calcutta refer to -


Q ➤ 192.Who betrayed Siraj-ud-daula in the Battle of Plassey in 1757 -


Q ➤ 193.Between whom was the battle of Plassey fought -


Q ➤ 194.Where are the remains of Portuguese culture found in India? –


Q ➤ 195.From which war the fate of the French was decided in India? -


Q ➤ 196.Swami Dayanand Saraswati created the first Arya Samaj in 1875 AD. Where was it established in?


Q ➤ 197.Who was the founder of Arya Samaj in colonial India?-


Q ➤ 198.Who founded the Ramakrishna Mission?


Q ➤ 199.When did English make English the medium of instruction in India?-


Q ➤ 200.Who was the founder of Aligarh Movement?-


History one liner-3

Q ➤ 101.Which fight opened Delhi area for Muhammad Ghori? -


Q ➤ 102.When did Delhi Sultan's rule begin? -


Q ➤ 103.Who built Adhai Din ka Zopada in Amjer? -


Q ➤ 104.In which century Delhi's Qutub Minar was built? -


Q ➤ 105.Before taking over as the Sultan of Delhi, Balban was the Prime Minister of which Sultan?


Q ➤ 106.Who was the savior of Delhi Sultanat? –


Q ➤ 107.Genghis Khan invaded the borders of India during the reign of -


Q ➤ 108.Who introduced the famous Persian festival Nauroz? –


Q ➤ 109.Whose daughter was Razia Sultan? -


Q ➤ 110.Who were the two descendants who ruled immediately before and after the Khilji rulers? -


Q ➤ 111.Sultan to call himself the second Alexander (Alexander-e-Sani) was-


Q ➤ 112.To whom did Alauddin Khilji entrust the mission of conquering the south? -


Q ➤ 113.Who was the Sultan who refused to accept the authority of the Khalifa? -


Q ➤ 114.The present Daulatabad, where Muhammad-bin Tughlaq moved the capital from Delhi, is situated near-


Q ➤ 115.Who is called the prince of Maniyars? -


Q ➤ 116.Ibn Batuta came to India under whose reign?


Q ➤ 117.Arrange the given dynasties of Delhi Sultans in chronological order- Khilji, Ghulam, Syed, Tughlaq


Q ➤ 118.Who was the founder of Lodi dynasty?-


Q ➤ 119.What was the last dynasty of Delhi Sultanate? -


Q ➤ 120.In Sufi tradition, what does Pir mean?-


Q ➤ 121.By what name Sufi orders were known –


Q ➤ 122.The devotional preacher Shankaradeva had popularized him using which of the following regional languages? –


Q ➤ 123.Analects is the holy book -


Q ➤ 124.Who founded the Vijayanagara kingdom? -


Q ➤ 125.Who was the first Vijayanagar ruler to snatch the important fort of Goa from Bahmanis? -


Q ➤ 126.Krishnadeva Raya was the ruler of which dynasty ?


Q ➤ 127.Who was the author of the Telugu work (Akshit Malyad) Amuktamalyada? -


Q ➤ 128.Akshit Malyad whose work is-


Q ➤ 129.Who built the group of monuments of Hampi -


Q ➤ 130.From which ruler was the Gol Gumbaz constructed from the marmar-Vithi


Q ➤ 131.Where is Gol Gumbaz? –


Q ➤ 132.Who built the Kirti Stambh of Chittor? -


Q ➤ 133.In which year (in AD) Babur invaded India? –


Q ➤ 134.Who was the first Mughal emperor of India?


Q ➤ 135.The first battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies? -


Q ➤ 136.The fight that resulted in the foundation of the Mughal Empire in Delhi -


Q ➤ 137.Who used the first artillery in India? –


Q ➤ 138.Where did Babur die?-


Q ➤ 139.After the war in which Humayun was thrown out of India 1540 AD –


Q ➤ 140.In which year Kannauji's war was fought? –


Q ➤ 141.Who was the architect of Humayun's Tomb ?-


Q ➤ 142.Akbar became Emperor at the age of


Q ➤ 143.Second battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies? -


Q ➤ 144.Who translated the Ramayana into Persian?


Q ➤ 145.Who is the author of the book 'Ain-Akbari' ?-


Q ➤ 146.Who was that famous Jain scholar Akbar respected so much?-


Q ➤ 147.The battle of Haltighati was fought between


Q ➤ 148.Where is Buland Darwaza? -


Q ➤ 149.Who gave name Allahabad city to Prayag city? –


Q ➤ 150.Who was the custodian of Akbar? -


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