History Practice Questions Set 11

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Industrial Revolution in Europe mainly emerged due to

1. locating the production process in the countryside.
2. declining of the guilds because of non-farming production coming under a single roof (the factory).
3. growing role of merchant capitalists in the production process.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1 point

1, 2 and 3

2 and 3

1 and 3

Only 2

Which of the following statements regarding the American Revolution is/are correct?

1. The American Revolution was a conflict between British settlers and native Americans.
2. The Americans refused to pay taxes imposed by the British Parliament in which the Americans had no representation.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1 point

Only 1

Only 2

1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the statements given below about Vivekananda are correct?

1. He believed that Vedanta was fully rational.
2. He criticized his countrymen for having lost touch with the outside world.
3. He condemned the caste system.
4. He considered the Veda to be infallible.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1 point

1, 2 and 3

2, 3 and 4

1, 3 and 4

1 and 2

Consider the following passage and identify the three tribal principalities referred to there, in using the codes given below
In the early history of the far South in India, three tribal principalities are mentioned in the Ashokan inscriptions of the 3rd century BC and in the Kharavela inscription of the 1st century BC.
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1 point

Vakatakas, Cholas and Satvahanas

Cholas, Pandyas and Cheras

Ikshvakus, Vakatakas and Pandyas

Pal lavas, Cholas and Pandyas

In 1856, Awadh would not have been annexed with the British empire if the Nawab of Awadh had
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1 point

allied with the British

not refused to introduce reforms as suggested by the British

fought against the British

a natural heir

Consider the following statement and identify with the help of the codes given below, the person who made the statement
‘It would be quite impossible for a few hundred British to administer against the active opposition of the whole of the politically minded of the population.’
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1 point

Jawaharlal Nehru in April, 1947 in an address to Congressmen at Lucknow

Clement Attlee January, 1947 in a private letter addressed to Ernest Bevin

Lord Mountbatten in December, 1946 in a note given to British Parliament

Viceroy Wavell in January, 1946 in a letter to Secretary of State

In addition to Macaulay’s Minutes on Education, another landmark draft is also attributed to him. Identify the draft from the following.
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1 point

Draft of Indian Penal Code

Draft of Indian Forest Policy

Draft of the Zamindari Abolition Act

Draft of the Maritime Trade Policy

DIRECTIONS: The following question consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II, You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below
Statement I: Gandhiji failed to realise that the Khilafat was an extra-territorial issue.
Statement II: The cause of Khilafat was discredited by 1923, as Mustafa Kamal Pasha set up a secular republican Government in Turkey.
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1 point

Both the statements are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

Both the statements are true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Statement I is true, but Statement II is false

Statement I is false, but Statement II is true

DIRECTIONS: The following question consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II, You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below
Statement I: In North-Western India, the Civil Disobedience Movement took a mass character under the leadership of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
Statement II: The Nehru Report (1928) had argued that the ‘next immediate step’ for India must be dominion status. *

1 point

Both the statements are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

Both the statements are true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Statement I is true, but Statement II is false

Statement I is false, but Statement II is true

Which of the following statements about Fourth Anglo-Mysore War are correct?

1. The Madras Council suggested a policy of rigorous and intense attack on Mysore.
2. Lord Wellesley tried to revive the triple alliance.
3. Tipu sent emissaries to Arabia, Versailles. Mauritius and Kabul enlisting support against the English.
4. The war was of a very short duration though decisive.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1 point

2, 3 and 4

1, 3 and 4

2 and 4

1 and 3

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