Modern History Quiz - 1 1 / 20 1. In which city is the tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah located? Delhi Lucknow Agra Jaipur 2 / 20 2. Under whose chairmanship was the Planning Commission constituted on 15 March 1950? Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel B.R. Ambedkar Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jawaharlal Nehru 3 / 20 3. Who propounded the 'Principle of Lapse'? Lord Canning Lord Wellesley Lord Dalhousie Lord Cornwallis 4 / 20 4. In which place was the Khilafat Committee formed in March 1919? Bombay Lucknow Calcutta Delhi 5 / 20 5. In which year was the Third Round Table Conference held? 1930 1933 1932 1931 6 / 20 6. In which year did the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb pass away? 1649 1707 1762 1530 7 / 20 7. In which year was the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) established? 1960 1950 1980 1970 8 / 20 8. Which city was known as the capital of the Pandya dynasty? Madurai Thanjavur Kanchipuram Ujjain 9 / 20 9. In which place was the Communist Party of India founded in 1920? Kolkata Tashkent Bombay Kanpur 10 / 20 10. What was the role of Lal-Bal-Pal in the Indian freedom movement? They formed the Indian National Army. They promoted moderate methods of protest. They advocated for assertive nationalism and Swadeshi movement. They led the Non-Cooperation Movement. 11 / 20 11. Against whom did Mahatma Gandhi launch the Satyagraha movement in 1919? Rowlatt Act Simon Commission British Education Policy Salt Law 12 / 20 12. The Battle of Kohima in 1944 was fought between which two forces? British Indian Army and German Army Indian National Army (INA) and American Army Japanese Army and Chinese Army British Indian Army and Japanese Army 13 / 20 13. In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place? 1760 1757 1740 1750 14 / 20 14. Who served as the editor of the newspaper 'Kesari', known for its strong criticism of British rule? Mahatma Gandhi Bal Gangadhar Tilak Gopal Krishna Gokhale Dadabhai Naoroji 15 / 20 15. Who was the first to introduce the concept of the poverty line in pre-independent India? R. C. Dutt Dadabhai Naoroji Gopal Krishna Gokhale Mahatma Gandhi 16 / 20 16. Which princely state did the Indian Army take control of through its intervention in September 1948? Hyderabad Kashmir Junagadh Travancore 17 / 20 17. Who among the following founded the non-violent movement ‘Khudai Khidmatgars’? Hakim Ajmal Khan Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Syed Ahmed Khan Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan 18 / 20 18. In which year was the Communist Party of India (CPI) established? 1923 1925 1920 1921 19 / 20 19. In which year was Bengal partitioned by Viceroy Lord Curzon? 1903 1900 1904 1905 20 / 20 20. Who signed the Treaty of Lahore in 1846 AD— the British Empire and which Maharaja? Maharaja Ranjit Singh Maharaja Sher Singh Maharaja Kharak Singh Maharaja Duleep Singh Your score is Restart quiz By WordPress Quiz plugin