General Knowledge: History Questions Answer GK Quiz

Q. Consider the following pairs -
I. Matangini Hazra - Gandhi Buri
II. Sarojini Naidu - Nightingale of India
III. Aruna Asaf Ali - Grand Old Lady
How many pairs given above is/are matched correctly?
1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) All 3
4) None of the above

Q. Raja Rammohan Roy founded a reform association known as Brahmo Sabha which was later known as -
1) Dev Samaj
2) Arya Samaj
3) Brahmo School
4) Brahmo Samaj

Q. Arrange the following events performed by the Constituent Assembly in the correct sequence (earliest to latest) -
1. Ambedkar's first speech in the Constituent Assembly.
2. Adopted national flag by Constituent Assembly.
3. Approved Commonwealth membership of India.
4. Nehru's Objective Resolu­tion.
1) 1, 2, 3, 4
2) 1, 4, 3, 2
3) 4,1, 2, 3
4) 3, 4,1 and 2

Q. Subsidiary alliance was a system devised by Lord Wellesley in 1798. All those who entered into such an alliance with the British had to accept certain terms and conditions -
1. The British would be responsible for protecting their ally from external and internal threats to their power.
2. In the territory of the ally a British armed contingent would be stationed and the ally would provide resources for their maintenance.
3. The ally would enter into agreements, with other rulers or engage in warfare only with the permission of the British.
4. Ally may walk away with the alliance anytime at the disagreement.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below -
1) Only 1
2) Only 1 and 2
3) Only 1, 2 and 3
4) Only 2, 3, and 4

Q. Which one of the following throws light on the Lakulisha Pashupat Sect?
1. Coin of Huvishka
2. Mathura inscription of Chandragupta II
3. Maltimadhav of Bhavabhuti
4. Ashtadhyayi of Panini
5. Kadambani of Vanbhatta
Choose the correct answer from the options given below -
1) 1, 3, 4
2) 2, 3, 4
3) 1, 2, 5
4) 1, 2, 4, 5