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Who was the first ruler of the Mughal Empire?

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

Answer: Babur

Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, defeated Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526 to establish Mughal rule in India.

The Indian Renaissance refers to the revival of which aspect of Indian culture?

  • (A) Hinduism
  • (B) Buddhism
  • (C) Indian art and literature
  • (D) Islamic culture

Answer: Indian art and literature

The Indian Renaissance refers to the cultural revival in art, literature and philosophy that occurred in India during the 19th century.

The Arya Samaj was founded by which social reformer?

  • (A) Swami Vivekananda
  • (B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  • (C) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
  • (D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer: Swami Dayananda Saraswati

Swami Dayananda Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj in 1875, with a focus on reforming Hindu society and promoting Vedic values.

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The Indian Civil Services were established during the reign of which British monarch?

  • (A) Queen Victoria
  • (B) King George III
  • (C) King Edward VII
  • (D) Queen Elizabeth II

Answer: Queen Victoria

The Indian Civil Services were established during the reign of Queen Victoria, as part of the British colonial administration in India.

The Narmada Valley Project is related to which aspect of India?s development?

  • (A) River Conservation
  • (B) Hydroelectric Power
  • (C) Industrialization
  • (D) Agricultural Development

Answer: Hydroelectric Power

The Narmada Valley Project focuses on constructing dams, including the Sardar Sarovar Dam, to generate hydroelectric power.

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 is also known as?

  • (A) Sepoy Mutiny
  • (B) First War of Indian Independence
  • (C) First National War of Independence
  • (D) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 is also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, the First War of Indian Independence and the First National War of Independence.

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The Rani of Jhansi was a prominent figure in which war?

  • (A) First War of Indian Independence
  • (B) Second Anglo-Sikh War
  • (C) Sepoy Mutiny
  • (D) Third Anglo-Maratha War

Answer: First War of Indian Independence

Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi played a significant role in the First War of Indian Independence in 1857, fighting against British colonial rule.

Who introduced the Vernacular Press Act in 1878?

  • (A) Lord Curzon
  • (B) Lord Dufferin
  • (C) Lord Lytton
  • (D) Lord Wellesley

Answer: Lord Lytton

The Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was introduced by Lord Lytton to suppress the Indian language press, curbing the freedom of expression.

The Swadeshi Movement was launched in response to which event?

  • (A) Partition of Bengal
  • (B) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
  • (C) Simon Commission
  • (D) Champaran Satyagraha

Answer: Partition of Bengal

The Swadeshi Movement was launched in 1905 in response to the partition of Bengal by the British, aiming to promote Indian goods and boycott British imports.

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Who was the first woman to preside over the Indian National Congress?

  • (A) Sarojini Naidu
  • (B) Annie Besant
  • (C) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  • (D) Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

Answer: Sarojini Naidu

Sarojini Naidu became the first woman president of the Indian National Congress in 1925.

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