Practice Modern History Questions and Answers

• Who amongst the following composed ‘Risalo’?
• Consider the following statements with reference to the Subsidiary alliance system: 1. Indian rulers had to accept a permanent stationing of the British ar...
• Which one of the following policies was used by the British to keep Napoleon at a distance? 
• Consider the following statements with reference to the Policy of Doctrine of Lapse: 1. It gave power to the British to deal with the succession of Hindu I...
• Which of the following statements correctly define the ‘Policy of Subordinate Union’?
• Which one of the following statements correctly defines ‘The Policy of Subordinate Isolation’? 
• ‘Anandmath’ a Historical novel written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay is based on which of the following civil uprising?
• Consider the following statements with reference to the socio religious uprising: 1. The Wahabi Movement was islamic reformist movement that also advocated...
• Consider the following statements with reference to the ‘Ulgulan’: 1. It occurred in the Chotanagpur region. 2. Chakra Bisoi was the main leader of the...
• Consider the following pairs with reference to the tribal uprising and their Leaders: Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?...
• Consider the following events with reference to the civil uprising: 1. Narkelberia Uprising 2. Sanyasi Revolt 3. Mukti Larai Movement 4. Surat Salt Agitati...
• “White mutiny” in the history of modern India was related to which of the following?
• Consider the following statements with reference to the lacunas of Sepoy mutiny 1857: 1. They lacked coherent ideologies and political perspectives. 2. Big...
• With reference to Mughal Kingdom after Aurangzeb, consider the following: 1. Bahadur Shah I (1707-1712) adopted a confrontationist policy towards Rajputs 2...
• With reference to Awadh, Consider the following statements: 1. Saadat Khan was appointed as the governor of Awadh by Mughal Emperor Ahmad Shah. 2. The Trea...
• Consider the following statements: 1. Captain William Hawkins was contemporary of Jahangir 2. King James I sent Sir Thomas Roe as an ambassador to court of...
• With reference to Permanent settlement system of land Revenue policy of British, consider the following statements: 1. Hereditary rights of Zamindar were r...
• Consider the following statement/s with reference to Bengal in 18th Century: 1. Murshid quli Khan shifted capital from Dhaka to Murshidabad 2. Alivardi Kha...
• With reference to Mysore state in 18th century, consider the following statements: 1. Tipu Sultan had inserted his own name in Friday sermons at mosque ins...
• Which of the following is not a consequence or significance of Battle of Plassey 1757?
• Consider the following statements about the revolt of 1857: 1. For the first time in history, a pan-India participation was present against the Britishers....
• Consider the following statements with reference to Shah Mal during the revolt of 1857: 1. He was killed in an 1857 revolt against Britishers and alleged t...
• Consider the following statements with reference to British officer Lord Canning: 1. He was the first governor general and the first viceroy of India. 2. H...
• Consider the following statements with reference to the Peel Commission set up after the revolt of 1857: 1. It was appointed to look into the military affa...
• Consider the following statements with reference to the organizations before the establishment of Indian national congress: 1. The East India Association w...
• Consider the following statements with reference to the organizations formed during late 19th century: 1. The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was founded by Mahadeo...
• Which of the following is/are the factors responsible for the advent of the Europeans to India? 1. Rise of the Ottoman Turks. 2. Fall of Venice and loss o...
• Consider the following statements with respect to the French advent in India. 1. French East India company established its first factory in India at Masuli...
• With reference to the various English men who visited India, consider the following statements. 1. William Hawkins was sent to mughal emperor Jahangir’s ...
• The Golden farman was issued to the English by 
• The Danes formed an East India company and established their headquarters at? 
• With reference to Raja Ram Mohan Roy, consider the following statements: 1. He established Atmiya Sabha as a part of Brahmo Samaj. 2. Brahmo Samaj had a de...
• Consider the following pairs: Which of the above pairs are correctly matched? ...
• A great reformer of the 19th century India, he fought for the conditions of women and the lower castes and was himself subjected to child marriage. He open...
• Consider the following statements: 1. The teachings of Ramkrishna Paramhansa are characterized by the real-life issues of a common man. 2. Swami Vivekanand...
• Consider the following statements: 1. Lala Lajpat Rai played an instrumental role in the establishment of the Gurukul schools. 2. The Shuddhi Movement rega...
• Which of the statements given below is least appropriate regarding the socio-religious reform movements in India?
• Consider the following statements with reference to the women's organizations: 1. Sarla Devi Chaudhurani was the founder of the Bharat Stree Mahamandal. 2....
• Consider the following statements regarding Balshastri Jambhekar: 1. He attacked Brahmanical orthodoxy and tried to reform Hinduism. 2. He started a weekly...
• Consider the following statements: 1. The first revolutionary group in Bengal had started before the launch of the Swadeshi Programme. 2. Midnapore and Cal...