Top 550+ Solved Modern Indian History MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which British Governor General introduced Postage Stamp in India?
a. Lord Dalhousie
b. Lord Auckland
c. Lord Canning
d. Lord William Bentinck
Q. The first telegraph line between Calcutta and Agra was opened in -
a. 1851
b. 1853
c. 1854
d. 1855
Q. The former princely state Nahan is part of which State now?
a. Punjab
b. Haryana
c. Uttarakhand
d. Himachal Pradesh
Q. Which town/city in India has got a tower (minaar) named after Muhammad Ali Jinnah?
a. Mumbai
b. Aligarh
c. Calicut
d. Guntur
Q. Which of the following Acts gave representation to the Indians for the first time in legislation?
a. Indian Councils Act, 1909
b. Indian Councils Act, 1919
c. Government of India Act, 1919
d. Government of India Act, 1935
Q. Punjab was annexed to the British empire during the reign of Governor-General
a. Lord Bentick
b. Lord Dalhousie
c. Lord Cornwallis
d. Lord Canning
Q. The Mohemmadan Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh was founded by -
a. Md. Ali Jinnah
b. Mohammad Ali
c. Saukat Ali
d. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Q. Who among the following is generally regarded as the pioneer of Local Self- Government in Modern India?
a. Ripon
b. Lytton
c. Mayo
d. Curzon
Q. Who is known as the Grand Old Man of India'?
a. Dadabhai Naoroji
b. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
c. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d. Surendranath Banerjee
Q. The First Viceroy of the Portuguese in the East was -
a. Albuquerque
b. Joa de Castro
c. Francisco de Almedia
d. Nuno da Cunha
Q. The system of communal electorate in India was first introduced by -
a. Indian Council Act of 1892
b. Minto-Morley reforms of 1909
c. Montagu-Chelmsford reforms of 1919
d. Government of India of 1935
Q. The Editor of Young India and 'Harijan' was -
a. Nehru
b. Ambedkar
c. Mahatma Gandhi
d. Subash Chandra Bose
Q. 'Neel Darpan' a play depicting the revolt against the indigo planters was written by -
a. Dinbandhu Mitra
b. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
c. Rabindranath Tagore
d. Naveen Chandra Sen