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