Indian History Questions and Answers
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Q71
Muslim League was founded in the year
Answer: Option C
Explanation: The All India Muslim League was founded in 1906.
Q72
Pooma Swaraj (Complete Independence) was declared the goal of the Indian National Congress in its session of
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Lahore session in 1929 declared Purna Swaraj as the goal.
Q73
Which day was declared as the Direct Action Day by the Muslim League?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Direct Action Day was declared on 16th August 1946 (most likely question intended 6th August as choice).
Q74
When was Mahatma Gandhi arrested during the Quit India Movement of 1942?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Gandhi was arrested in early August 1942 after Quit India resolution.
Q75
In which year Lala Lajpat Rai was deported to Mandalay for organizing the agrarian movement in Punjab?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Lala Lajpat Rai was deported in 1907 for political activism.
Q76
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad started an Urdu weekly The Al-Hilal in 1912 but on its being banned by the Government he founded Al-Balagh in
Answer: Option A
Explanation: After ban on Al-Hilal, Al-Balagh started in 1913.
Q77
Which among the following chronology is correct regarding four samvatas?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Gupta, Gregorian, Hizri, and Saka are important chronological eras in order.
Q78
The home of Gargi and Kapila was at
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Gargi and Kapila, ancient Indian philosophers, were from Mithila.
Q79
The social system of the Harappans was
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The Harappan society appeared to be more egalitarian than later caste-based systems.
Q80
Which of the following Vedas provides information about the civilization of the Early Vedic Age?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Rigveda is the oldest Veda giving insight into the Early Vedic period.