History

181. Who was the President of Indian National Congress at the time of Indian independence?

1. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
2. J. B. Kriplani
3. Jawahar Lal Nehru
4. Rajendra Prasad

Option “2” is correct.
J B Kriplani was the President of Indian National Congress at the time of Indian independence.
182. The famous work ‘Anandmath’ was written by –

1. Aurobindo
2. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
3. Rabindra Nath Tagore
4. Aarti Chaudhary

Option “2” is correct.
Anandamath is a Bengali novel, written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and published in 1882. Set in the background of the Sannyasi Rebellion in the late 18th century.
183. Gandhi Ji started the Non-Cooperation Movement in?

1. 1880
2. 1900
3. 1920
4. 1940

Option “3” is correct.
Noncooperation movement, unsuccessful attempt in 1920–22, organized by Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi, to induce the British government of India to grant self-government, or swaraj, to India
184. Which of the following periodicals is not correctly matched with its editor?

1. Bande Mataram : Aurobindo Ghosh
2. New India : Bipin Chandra Pal
3. Yugantar : Bhupendranath Dutta
4. Sandhya : Barindra Ghosh

Option “4” is correct.
The Bande Mataram was an English language newspaper founded in 1905 by Aurobindo Ghosh. New India newspaper edited by Bipin chandra pal. Yugantar Patrika was a Bengali revolutionary newspaper founded in 1906 in Calcutta by Barindra Kumar Ghosh, Abhinash Bhattacharya and Bhupendranath Dutt. Sandhya Patrika is not edited by Barindra Ghosh.
185. The only Viceroy to be assassinated in India was?

1. Lord Harding
2. Lord Northbrook
3. Lord Ellenborough
4. Lord Mayo

Option “4” is correct.
Lord Mayo served as 4th Viceroy of India from 12 January 1869 to 8 February 1872. He was the first and only Viceroy to be assasinated in office by Sher Ali Afridi in Port Blair.
186. Abul Fazal was the son of which Sufi saint?

1. Sheikh Mubarak
2. Hazarat Kwaja
3. Nasiruddin Chirag
4. Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki

Option “1” is correct.
Abul Fazal was one of the Navratnas of Emperor Akbar as well as younger brother of Faizi. He was son of sufi saint Sheikh Mubarak.
187. Which dynasty was ruling in Vijaynagar empire at the time of the Battle of Talikota?

1. Sangam
2. Aniridu
3. Tuluva
4. Saluva

Option “3” is correct.
The Battle of Talikota (23 January 1565) was a watershed battle fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and the Deccan sultanates. Sadashiv Raya of Tuluva dynasty was ruling Vijaynagar during this time.
188. Which of the following Sultans died while playing Polo or Chaugan?

1. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
2. Balban
3. Iltutmish
4. Nasiruddin Muhammad

Option “1” is correct.
Qutb-ud-din Aibak died of injuries received during an accident in a game of chaugan (Polo). He was buried in Lahore near Anarkali Bazaar.
189. A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is –

1. Prabandhas
2. Angas
3. Nibandhas
4. Charits

Option “2” is correct.
A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is Angas. In other words, Angas (also known as agamas) are sacred texts of Jainism based on the discourse of the tirthankara.
190.Match the following:

1. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
2. A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
3. A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
4. A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3

Option “1” is correct.
Mohenjodaro-The great bath
Harrapa – Two row of six granaries
Lothal- Port
Kalibangan-Plough marks.