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The Swadeshi Movement was a response to the British decision to partition which province in 1905?

  • (A) Bengal
  • (B) Punjab
  • (C) Bihar
  • (D) Assam

Answer: Bengal

The Swadeshi Movement was launched as a protest against the British decision to partition Bengal in 1905, which was seen as a divide-and-rule strategy.

The Doab region in northern India is situated between which two rivers?

  • (A) Yamuna and Ganga
  • (B) Yamuna and Sutlej
  • (C) Ganga and Brahmaputra
  • (D) Narmada and Tapi

Answer: Yamuna and Ganga

The Doab region in northern India refers to the land area situated between the Yamuna and Ganga rivers, an important agricultural area.

The Battle of Talikota was fought in 1565 between the Vijayanagara Empire and the forces of which Sultanate?

  • (A) Bahmani Sultanate
  • (B) Deccan Sultanates
  • (C) Mughal Empire
  • (D) Sultanate of Golkonda

Answer: Bahmani Sultanate

The Battle of Talikota in 1565 was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and the combined forces of the Deccan Sultanates, marking the fall of Vijayanagara.

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The Indian Civil Services (ICS) was introduced by the British in India under which Act?

  • (A) Government of India Act, 1858
  • (B) Indian Councils Act, 1861
  • (C) Indian Government Act, 1919
  • (D) Indian Civil Services Act, 1890

Answer: Government of India Act, 1858

The Indian Civil Services (ICS) was introduced under the Government of India Act, 1858, following the British Crowns direct control over India.

The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in which year?

  • (A) 1940
  • (B) 1941
  • (C) 1942
  • (D) 1943

Answer: 1942

The Quit India Movement was launched on 8th August 1942 by Mahatma Gandhi, demanding an end to British rule in India.

The Indian National Army was raised by which leader during World War II?

  • (A) Subhas Chandra Bose
  • (B) Lala Lajpat Rai
  • (C) Bhagat Singh
  • (D) Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer: Subhas Chandra Bose

Subhas Chandra Bose formed the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) in 1942, aiming to liberate India from British rule during World War II.

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The Swaraj Party was formed in 1923 by which prominent leader?

  • (A) Subhas Chandra Bose
  • (B) Motilal Nehru
  • (C) Lala Lajpat Rai
  • (D) C.R. Das

Answer: C.R. Das

The Swaraj Party was formed in 1923 by Chittaranjan Das (C.R. Das) and Motilal Nehru to oppose the British colonial government and seek self-rule.

Who was the last ruler of the Gupta dynasty?

  • (A) Kumaragupta II
  • (B) Vishnugupta
  • (C) Skandagupta
  • (D) Chandragupta II

Answer: Kumaragupta II

Kumaragupta II was the last ruler of the Gupta dynasty, which is considered a golden age in Indian history, before it declined due to invasions.

The First Battle of Panipat was fought between the forces of Babur and which Indian ruler?

  • (A) Ibrahim Lodi
  • (B) Rana Bahadur Singh
  • (C) Hemu Vikramaditya
  • (D) Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

Answer: Ibrahim Lodi

The First Battle of Panipat was fought in 1526 between the Mughal forces of Babur and the Lodi Sultanate, led by Ibrahim Lodi.

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The Mughal Empire reached its zenith under which ruler?

  • (A) Babur
  • (B) Akbar
  • (C) Shah Jahan
  • (D) Aurangzeb

Answer: Akbar

The Mughal Empire reached its zenith under Akbar, known for his military conquests, administration and religious tolerance.

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