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