The slogan Inquilab Zindabad is most associated with which revolutionary?
Correct answer: B
Inquilab Zindabad is a famous slogan linked with Bhagat Singh and the revolutionary movement. Exam tip: remember slogans and movements.
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Modern Indian History
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In Class 10 General Knowledge under the Indian History chapter, Modern Indian History introduces students to India’s journey from colonial rule to independence and the early shaping of the modern nation. Students learn about significant political, social, and nationalist developments, key leaders and movements, and how these events influenced India’s public life and democratic identity.
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Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,inquilab zindabad,bhagat singh
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- Dadabhai Naoroji
- Bhagat Singh
- Lord Curzon
- Warren Hastings
Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,constituent assembly,1946
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- 1935
- 1942
- 1946
- 1950
Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,cabinet mission,1946
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- 1919
- 1930
- 1942
- 1946
Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,independence,1947
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- 15 August 1947
- 26 January 1950
- 2 October 1947
- 14 November 1947
Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,lord mountbatten,last viceroy
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- Lord Curzon
- Lord Mountbatten
- Lord Ripon
- Lord Dalhousie
Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,jawaharlal nehru,prime minister
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- Sardar Patel
- Rajendra Prasad
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- C Rajagopalachari
Easy · Level 15 · Indian Constitution,Republic Day,Indian history,Modern Indian History,General Knowledge,Class 10 MCQ
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- 15 August 1947
- 2 October 1949
- 14 November 1949
- 26 January 1950
Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,rajendra prasad,president
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- Dr Rajendra Prasad
- Dr B R Ambedkar
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- C Rajagopalachari
Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,b r ambedkar,drafting committee
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- Mahatma Gandhi
- Dr B R Ambedkar
- Subhas Chandra Bose
- Lala Lajpat Rai
Easy · Level 15 · modern indian history,sardar patel,integration
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- Starting Swadeshi Movement
- Founding Muslim League
- Integration of princely states
- Leading Dandi March
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,europeans,class-10
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- Malabar Coast
- Coromandel Coast
- Konkan Coast
- Kutch Coast
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,plassey,class-10
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- Mir Qasim
- Shuja-ud-Daula
- Siraj-ud-Daulah
- Alivardi Khan
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,diwani,class-10
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- Siraj-ud-Daulah
- Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Shah Alam II
- Tipu Sultan
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,revenue,class-10
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- Naval reform
- Land and revenue system
- Railway construction
- Press freedom
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,subsidiary-alliance,class-10
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- Lord Wellesley
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Curzon
- Lord Ripon
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,doctrine-of-lapse,class-10
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- Lord Ripon
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Mountbatten
- Lord Irwin
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,revolt-1857,class-10
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- Kanpur
- Jhansi
- Meerut
- Lucknow
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,mangal-pandey,class-10
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- Revolt of 1857
- Indigo Revolt
- Champaran Satyagraha
- Quit India Movement
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,rani-lakshmibai,class-10
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- Begum Hazrat Mahal
- Rani Lakshmibai
- Sarojini Naidu
- Annie Besant
Easy · Level 16 · modern-indian-history,ao-hume,class-10
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- Lord Curzon
- A O Hume
- Lord Ripon
- Lord Dalhousie
In which year did the Constituent Assembly of India first meet?
Correct answer: C
The Constituent Assembly first met in 1946. Exam tip: remember constitutional events before independence.
View question detailsIn which year did the Cabinet Mission come to India?
Correct answer: D
The Cabinet Mission came to India in 1946. Exam tip: connect it with the process of transfer of power.
View question detailsWhen did India become independent?
Correct answer: A
India became independent on 15 August 1947. Exam tip: remember Independence Day and Republic Day separately.
View question detailsWho was the last Viceroy of India?
Correct answer: B
Lord Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of India. Exam tip: remember the last Viceroy and transfer of power.
View question detailsWho was the first Prime Minister of India?
Correct answer: C
Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of independent India. Exam tip: remember first office holders of independent India.
View question detailsWhen did the Constitution of India come into force?
Correct answer: D
Option D, 26 January 1950, is correct. The governing historical distinction is between adoption and commencement of the Constitution. The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution on 26 November 1949, but its principal provisions came into force on 26 January 1950. The date was selected to honour the national movement’s observance of 26 January 1930 as Independence Day, when complete independence was declared as the political goal. On 26 January 1950, India became a republic governed by its own Constitution, and the date is commemorated annually as Republic Day. 15 August 1947 marks independence from British rule, while 2 October and 14 November are associated with other national observances. Thus only option D states the commencement date.
View question detailsWho was the first President of India?
Correct answer: A
Dr Rajendra Prasad was the first President of India. Exam tip: remember offices after the Constitution came into force.
View question detailsWho was the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
Correct answer: B
Dr B R Ambedkar was the chairman of the Drafting Committee. Exam tip: remember personalities linked with constitution making.
View question detailsSardar Vallabhbhai Patel is especially remembered for which work?
Correct answer: C
Sardar Patel played a major role in integrating princely states. Exam tip: also remember him as the Iron Man of India.
View question detailsVasco da Gama reached which coast of India in 1498?
Correct answer: A
Vasco da Gama reached the Malabar Coast near Calicut. Exam tip is to connect European arrival with the sea route.
View question detailsWhich Nawab of Bengal was defeated by the British in the Battle of Plassey?
Correct answer: C
Siraj-ud-Daulah was the Nawab of Bengal defeated at Plassey. Exam tip is to remember Plassey with Bengal.
View question detailsWho granted the Diwani of Bengal Bihar and Orissa to the Company in 1765?
Correct answer: C
Shah Alam II granted Diwani rights to the Company. Exam tip is to remember Diwani as revenue rights.
View question detailsThe Permanent Settlement of 1793 was related to what?
Correct answer: B
The Permanent Settlement was related to Bengal's land revenue system. Exam tip is to link it with Lord Cornwallis.
View question detailsThe policy of Subsidiary Alliance is associated with which Governor-General?
Correct answer: A
Subsidiary Alliance was Lord Wellesley's expansionist policy. Exam tip is to link it with British control over princely states.
View question detailsThe Doctrine of Lapse was associated with whom?
Correct answer: B
Lord Dalhousie used the Doctrine of Lapse to annex several states. Exam tip is to connect Jhansi with this policy.
View question detailsThe Revolt of 1857 first started from which place?
Correct answer: C
The Revolt of 1857 began at Meerut and then reached Delhi. Exam tip is to remember Meerut as the starting centre.
View question detailsMangal Pandey was associated with which revolt?
Correct answer: A
Mangal Pandey was linked with the early events of the Revolt of 1857. Exam tip is to link him with Barrackpore.
View question detailsWho was the main leader of Jhansi in the Revolt of 1857?
Correct answer: B
Rani Lakshmibai was the brave leader of Jhansi. Exam tip is to remember her among the major faces of 1857.
View question detailsWhich British official played a major role in founding the Indian National Congress?
Correct answer: B
A O Hume played an important role in founding the Congress. Exam tip is to remember him as a founder associate of the Congress.
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