Check Your Knowledge of History for SLAT

Questions

1. Uttar Pradesh was the first state to get a woman as the Chief Minister. The first woman Chief Minister of India was

• Sushma Swaraj
• Sheila Dixit
• Sucheta Kripalani
• Sarojini Naidu

1. Which of the following rulers was not of Mughal Dynasty?

• Shah Alam
• Bahadur Shah
• Alamgir
• Ghiyash ud din Balban

1. Which state of India got the first female Governor of India?

• Uttarakhand
• West Bengal
• Uttar Pradesh
• Tamil Nadu

1. Radcliffe line is the boundary demarcation between which of the following countries?

• India and China
• China and Pakistan
• India and Pakistan
• India and Bangladesh

1. Which option among the following does not relate to the creation of Pakistan?

• 1947
• Two nation theory
• Mc Mohan Line
• Radcliffe Line

1. Sepoy Mutiny, the rebellion against British rule took place in which year?

• 1857
• 1919
• 1935
• 1850

1. Who was the last Viceroy of British India?

• Warren Hastings
• Lord Mountbatten
• Lord Chelmsford
• Lord Hardinge

1. Who is the founder of Indian National Congress?

• Mahatma Gandhi
• Motilal Nehru
• A O Hume
• Warren Hastings

1. The first general elections in independent India were held in

• 1947
• 1951
• 1950
• 1954

1. The Bhartiya Janta party was founded in 1980. Its origin was based on

• Bhartiya Jan Sangh
• Rashtriya SwayamSevak Sangh
• AryaSabha
• None of the above

1. Who among the following was the founder of Bhartiya Janta Paty?

• Narendra Modi
• Lal Krishna Advani
• Shyama Prasad Mukharh]jee
• Rajnath Singh

1. The Salt March i.e. Dandi Satyagraha was

• A violent movement
• A purnaswaraj movement
• A civil disobedience movement
• Both (b) and (c)

1. Which freedom fighter among the following was not a lawyer by profession?

• Mahatma Gandhi
• MotiLal Nehru
• Asaf Ali
• Bal Gangadhar Tilak

1. Who was appointed as the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?

• Mohammad Ali Jinnah
• Liaquat Ali Khan
• Iskandar Mirza
• Ayub Khan

1. The Harappan Civilisation was located near which of the following river?

• Ganga
• Sarswati
• Indus
• Both (a) and (c)

Answers

1. (c)
2. (d)
3. (c)
4. (c)
5. (c)
6. (a)
7. (b)
8. (c)
9. (b)
10. (a)
11. (b)
12. (c)
13. (d)
14. (b)
15. (c)