101. Which commission was enquired into the assassination of Indira Gandhi?
Thakkar Commission
102. Which portfolio was taken over by Jawaharlal Nehru from VK Krishna Menon in the wake of Chinese aggression of 1962?
Defence
103. Birla House, where Gandhiji was assassinated, is in:
Delhi
104. For how many days Gandhiji was imprisoned in South Africa?
249
105. In his life, Gandhiji has undergone imprisonment for …… days.
2338
106. Jawaharlal Nehru met Gandhiji for the first time at the Lucknow session of Indian National Congress held in the year____ :
1916
107. Subash Chandra Bose became the President of Indian National Congress for the first time in:
1938
108. The journals ‘Al Hilal’ and ‘Al Balal’ were launched by:
Abul Kalam Azad
109. The Prime Minister of India when India celebrated the golden jubilee of its
independence:
I.K.Gujral
110. What was the post held by Gandhiji in NatalIndian Congress in South Africa?
Honorary Secretary
111. Who authored Gandhiji’s favourite prayer ‘Vaishnava Janato’?
Narasimha Mehta
112. Who became the acting prime minister of India after Jawaharlal Nehru:
Gulsarilal Nanda
113. Who formed the Widow Remarriage Association in Poona?
Dhondo Keshav Karve
114. Who wrote ‘India Divided’?
Dr Rajendraprasad
115. Who is known as the father of Indian Politics and Economics?
Dadabhai Navroji
116. In which year Gandhiji established Sabarmati Ashram?
1917
117. Gandhiji conducted his first Satyagraha in South Africa to protest against:
Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance Bill
118. In 1878, some of the followers left the organisation led by Keshav Chandra Sen and formed new organisation named Sadharan Brahma Samaj. Who among the following was the leader of it?
Anand Mohan Bose
119. The Mauryan emperor who gave attention to Municipal administration:
Chandragupta Maurya
120. The Viceroy when Rowlatt Act was passed?
Lord Chelmsford
121. Which event in Buddha’s life is symbolized by Stupa?
Mahaparinirvana
122. Who launched the journal ‘Pakhtoon’?
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
123. Who led Adi Brahma Samaj after the schism in Brahma Samaj?
Debendranath Tagore
124. Who wrote ‘Essays on Gita’ and ‘Life Divine’?
Aurobindo Ghosh
125. Who is regarded as the first great leader of modern India?-
Raja Ram Mohun Roy
126. Who became the President of Indian National Congress for the longest continuous period before independence?
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
127. Who founded Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan?
K.M.Munshi
128. Who authored ‘Mathavilasaprahasanam’?
Mahendravarman I
129. Whom the British called ‘the father of Indian unrest’?
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
130. The author of ‘Unhappy India’:
Lala Lajpat Rai
131. Which place was a factor in conflict during the tripartite struggle:
Kanauj
132. Who founded the Tatvabodhini Sabha in 1839?
Debendranath Tagore
133. Who were the Bose brothers in the national movement?
Sarath Chandra Bose and Subash Chandra Bose
134. The author of Hind Swaraj?
Mahatma Gandhi
135. In which state, Porbandar, the birthplace of Gandhiji is situated?
Gujarat
136. Who represented Hindu community in the Second Round Table Conference’?
Madan Mohan Malavya
137. Who founded the famous Hindu College in Calcutta?
David Hare
138. The leader who ended Satyagraha at Guruvayur as directed by Gandhiji:
K.Kelappan
139. Vernacular Press Act was passed in:
1878
140. Which Indus valley site is situated near Gulf of Cambay?
Lothal
141. Who coined the term Pakistan for the first time?
Rehmat Ali
142. Who led the march in connection with salt satyagraha in Tamil Nadu, from
Thiruchirappally to Vedaranyam?
C.Rajagopalachri
143. Who said ‘Political freedom is the life breath of a nation’?
Aurobindo Ghosh
144. Who was called ‘Desh Nayak”?
Subhas Chandra Bose
145. Who was called ‘the Prince of Martyrs’?
Bhagat Singh
146. Who was popularly called ‘Bengal Tiger’?
Bipin Chandra Pal
147. Third Round Table Conference was held in:
1932
148. In which session of the INC Gandhiji became President?
1924 Belgaum (Karnataka)
149. Lal Bahadur Shastri is the first to get Bharat Ratna posthumously. He got Bharat Ratna in:
1966
150. At what age Gandhiji decided to adopt brahmacharya?
37