Towards Freedom and India Wins Freedom
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- Q1
Which country is not a part of the Indian Subcontinent?
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Nepal
China
30s - Q2
Who was the first person to discover India?
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Lord Mountbatten
Francis Drake
30s - Q3
Which British Queen gave trading rights to the British East India Company?
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Anne
30s - Q4
The British were responsible for -
All of the above
Drain of Wealth
Divide and rule
Communal conflicts
30s - Q5
Farmers in the Indian subcontinent were forced to grow -
Indigo and cotton
Tea and Coffee
Pulses and tea
Wheat and maize
30s - Q6
The British appointed tax collectors called -
Zamindars
Havaldars
Ryotwars
Municipal Commissioner
30s - Q7
What happened to cottage industries when the British arrived?
Exploitation
All of the options
Loss of jobs
Became bankrupt
30s - Q8
Which Indian ruler lost her land due to the Doctrine of Lapse?
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Rani Tarabai
Rani Lakshmibai
Begum Hazrat Mahal
30s - Q9
How were the Indian soldiers exploited?
Paid low salaries
Occupied low positions in the army
All the options
Forced to use the Enfield Rifle
30s - Q10
Who was killed in the Revolt of 1857 for protesting against the British?
Mahatma Gandhi
Rani Lakshmibai
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Mangal Pandey
30s - Q11
Who was the last Mughal Emperor?
Shah Jahan
Humayun
Aurangzeb
Bahadur Shah Zafar
30s - Q12
Mahatma Gandhi was born in-
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Punjab
Haryana
30s - Q13
Where did Gandhi encounter racial discrimination?
London
South Africa
China
Tanzania
30s - Q14
The former name of Bangladesh was -
West Bengal
East Lahore
East Pakistan
East Sindh
30s - Q15
What does swadeshi mean?
One's own determination
One's own country
One's own independence
One's own welfare
30s