History

Indian and World History – History is an important topic for all competitive examinations. Under which India and the world study events or events related to it so far. Examples of ancient world history, history of the modern world, the history of ancient India, history of medieval India, history of modern India, etc. have been given here.

1. The soldiers of Garhwal Regiment refused to fire on the revolutionaries in
Question Asked : UPPCS (Spl.) (Pre) 2004

(A) Khilafat Movement
(B) Non-Cooperation Movement
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) Quit India Movement

2. ‘Red Shirt’ organization was founded to
Question Asked : UPPCS (Pre) 1993

(A) Make independent Pakhtunistan
(B) Fix the construction of Pakistan
(C) Throw out the Britishers
(D) Make India a communist country after the independence

3. During the Indian freedom struggle, the Khudai Khidmatgars, also known as Red Shirts called for
Question Asked : IAS (Pre) 2002

(A) The Union of Pakhtun tribal areas in northwest with the Afghanistan
(B) The adoption of terrorist tactics and methods for terrorizing and finally ousting the colonial rulers
(C) The adoption of communist revolutionist ideology for political and social reform
(D) The Pathan regional nationalist unity and a struggle against colonialism

4. Who amongst the following American was with Mahatma Gandhi during his ‘Dandi March’?
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2015

(A) H. N. Brailsford
(B) Webb Miller
(C) G Slocomba
(D) James Patterson

5. Who of the following organized a march on the Tanjore coast to break the Salt Law in April in 1930?
Question Asked : IAS (Pre) 2015

(A) V. O. Chidambaram Piltai
(B) C. Rajagopalachari
(C) K. Kamaraj
(D) Annie Besant

6. Gandhiji stayed the foreign journalist in his Sabarmati Ashram during Dandi March. He was
Question Asked : UP Lower Sub. (Spl) (Pre) 2003, UPPCS (Pre) 2002

(A) Richard Greg
(B) Web Miller
(C) Kirby Page
(D) Louie Fischer

7. Acharya Vinoba Bhave was arrested for the first time for taking part in
Question Asked : UPUDA/LDA (Pre) 2001

(A) Bardoli movement
(B) Champaran Satyagraha
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) Non-Cooperation Movement

8. Where was Mahatma Gandhi when a raid was made by Congress volunteers on Dharsana Salt Depot?
Question Asked : UPPCS (Pre) 2010

(A) In Yervada Jail.
(B) In Sabarmati Jail
(C) Agha Khan Palace Poona
(D) In Ahmadnagar Fort Jail

9. After, the arrest of Gandhiji during salt Satyagraha, who took his place as the leader of the movement?
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2012, UPUDA/LDA (Pre) 2006, UPPCS (Pre) 2002

(A) Abbas Taiyabji
(B) Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(D) Sardar Patel

10. Which one of the following statements in not correct about Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandi March?
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2010

(A) It was an altogether a pedestrian march.
(B) It started from Sabarmati Ashram and ended at Dandi.
(C) The entire march from Sabarmati was covered in 24 days
(D) The march was started on 15 March, 1930