Mini Mock: Modern History for UPPSC Exams

Question 1

Arrange the European nations by their advent in India:

1) Portuguese

2) Denmark

3) France

4) British

5) Dutch

Select the correct order using the codes given below:

Question 2

Who among the following Portuguese governors made Goa the capital of Portuguese Empire in India?

Question 3

The greatest Portuguese Governor who laid the real foundation of Portuguese power in India was

Question 4

in 1857 Who was the Governor-General ?

Question 5

Who wrote ‘Indian War of Independence, 1857′?

Question 6

Who led the 1857 Revolt in Bihar?

Question 7

Which of the following act formally made the Governor General of Bengal as Governor General of India?

Question 8

When Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor-General of India, who among the following became the Governor-General for Pakistan?

Question 9

______ was Governor General of India in 1793

Question 10

Who was the founder of Arya Mahila Samaj?

Question 11

With reference to the Ahmadiya Movement, consider the following statements

1) Mirza Ghulam Aḥmad, the founder of the movement considered himself as second prophet to Islam.

2) It believed in Jihad by means of war, aggression and forceful conversion of other religions into Islam.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 12

The first tribal revolt in the north eastern region was started by the_______

Question 13

Veer Buddhu Bhagat is related with which revolt?

Question 14

Mehrab Khan and Lala Jaydayal are related to which revolt?

Question 15

Choose the correct statements.
1) George Yule: the first Englishman to preside over INC.
2) Lord Ripon: Formation of Indian National Congress.
3) W. C. Banerjee: the first President of INC
4) Badruddin Tyabji: the first Muslim president of INC.

Question 16

Who suggested the winding up of INC after 1947?

Question 17

Who was the President of INC at the time of partition?

Question 18

During the Indian Freedom Struggle, who among the following proposed that Swaraj should be defined as complete independence free from all foreign control?

Question 19

Swarajya Party was formed during the Indian freedom struggle for which of the following reasons?

Question 20

During the Indian freedom struggle, the Khudai Khidmatgars, also known as Red Shirts called for