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Indian History

Description: GK Indian History Test - General Knowledge History Practice and Preparation Test for UPSC, B.Ed and M.Ed and Bank PO Exams
Number of Questions: 25
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Who among the following were associated with the Trade Union Movement in India?

  1. B. P. Wadia
  2. N. M. Joshi
  3. Dhundiraj Thengdi
  4. K. Kamaraj
  5. Vitthal Bhai Patel

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.

  1. 1 and 2 only

  2. 1, 2 and 3

  3. 1, 3 and 4

  4. 3, 4 and 5


Correct Option: B

The principle of Panchsheel was declared by India and China in the year

  1. 1952 A.D.

  2. 1953 A.D.

  3. 1954 A.D.

  4. 1955 A.D.


Correct Option: C

Who worked for the upliftment of Ezhavazas in Kerla in 20th century?

  1. Naicker

  2. Narayan Guru

  3. C.N. Annadurai

  4. C. Raju


Correct Option: B

The Community Development Project and 'National Extension Service' were initiated for the welfare of the villagers in the year

  1. 1951 A.D.

  2. 1952 A.D.

  3. 1954 A.D.

  4. 1956 A.D.


Correct Option: B

Which among the following native states, was forced to merge itself into Indian union after Independence of

  1. Mysore

  2. Kashmir

  3. Patiala

  4. Hyderabad


Correct Option: D

Which one was not a principle of the Panchsheel?

  1. World peace and International Co-operation

  2. Respect for each other's Territory and Sovereignty

  3. Non-aggression

  4. Equality and Mutual benefit


Correct Option: A

The Nehru report refers to

  1. Pt. Motilal Nehru

  2. Pt. Jawahar lal Nehru

  3. Indira Gandhi

  4. Smt. Kamala Nehru


Correct Option: B

The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on

  1. 31st January, 1928

  2. 31st December, 1929

  3. 26th January, 1950

  4. 15th August, 1947


Correct Option: B

The States Reorganisation Act was passed in

  1. 1908 A.D.

  2. 1950 A.D.

  3. 1954 A.D.

  4. 1956 A.D.


Correct Option: D

Which Congress President said 'I am a socialist'?

  1. J. L. Nehru

  2. Motilal Nehru

  3. Subhash Chandra Bose

  4. M.N. Roy


Correct Option: A

Who among the following modern writers of Malyalam Literature, has recieved the Jnanpith (Gyan peeth) Award?

  1. Pallathu Raman

  2. Kuttippurath Kesavan

  3. G. Sankar Kurupa

  4. Krishna Pillai


Correct Option: C

Which among the following was not one of the objectives of the foreign policy of India during the Prime Ministership of Jawahar Lal Nehru?

  1. Support of world peace

  2. Opposition Imperialism

  3. Observation of neutrality from power politics of the world

  4. Support to Socialism in international affairs


Correct Option: C

The Constitution of Independent India was put in practice on

  1. 15th August, 1947 A.D.

  2. 26th January, 1949 A.D.

  3. 26th January, 1950 A.D.

  4. 26th January, 1951 A.D.


Correct Option: D

The University Grants Commission was constituted in 1953 A.D. Which among the following first recommended for it?

  1. The Hartog Committee 1929 A.D.

  2. Sargeant Plan of Education, 1944 A.D.

  3. Radha Krishan Commission, 1948-49 A.D.

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following statement is correct?

  1. The Indian Independence Act, 1947 gave unlimited powers to the Constitution Assembly of each Dominion to frame and adopt any Constitution and to repeal any act of the British Parliament

  2. The Indian Independence Act, 1947 came into force on the 15th August, 1947

  3. The Indian Independence Act, 1947 provided that the district of Silhet in Assam would form part of India

  4. The Indian Independence Act, 1947 made it mandatory that the Constituent Assemblies of India and Pakistan should consist of members directly elected by


Correct Option: B

Which among the following, constituted the novelty of the Art of Painting of Ravi Verma?

  1. Portraits

  2. Frescoes

  3. Use of all colours in painting Indian Mythological

  4. Water Colour Drawings


Correct Option: C

"Community Development Project" was initiated in the year

  1. 1951 A.D.

  2. 1952 A.D.

  3. 1954 A.D.

  4. 1956 A.D.


Correct Option: C

The Indian Independence Act, 1947 came into force on

  1. February 20, 1947

  2. June, 3, 1947

  3. July 18, 1947

  4. August 15, 1947


Correct Option: D

The British Government decided and declared to leave India by June 1948 in

  1. 1946 A.D

  2. February 1947 A.D

  3. April 1947 A.D

  4. June 1947 A.D


Correct Option: B

The Steel Plants at Durgapur, Bhilai and Rourkela were established during the period of the

  1. First Five Year Plan

  2. Second Five Year Plan

  3. Third Five Year Plan

  4. Fourth Five Year Plan


Correct Option: B

Who among the following is the author of the novel 'Coolie'?

  1. Pallathu Rao

  2. Mulak Raj Anand

  3. R.K. Narayan

  4. Bhabani Bhattacharya


Correct Option: B

All native States who afterwards became part of the Indian Union had agreed to accede to it by the end of the year

  1. 1947 A.D.

  2. 1948 A.D.

  3. 1949 A.D.

  4. 1950 A.D.


Correct Option: B

Panchsheel was declared by India and China in

  1. 1952 A.D.

  2. 1953 A.D.

  3. 1954 A.D.

  4. 1955 A.D.


Correct Option: C

The 2nd war between India and Pakistan was fought in the year

  1. 1969 A.D.

  2. 1970 A.D.

  3. 1971 A.D.

  4. 1972 A.D.


Correct Option: B

We have now an open Conspiracy to free the country from foreign rule and you, Comrades, and all our countrymen and countrywomen are animated to join it.

Who among the following made this declaration?

  1. M. N. Roy

  2. Jayaprakash Narayan

  3. Subhash Chandra Bose

  4. Jawahar Lal Nehru


Correct Option: B
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