TNPSC -Indian History - Important Questions and Answers - TAMIL GK 7

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TNPSC -Indian History - Important Questions and Answers

1. Din-i-Ilahi was accepted only by one renowned courtier named–
(A) Mansingh (B) Todarmal
(C) Birbal (D) Bhagwan Das
Answer: Birbal

2. The revenue system of Akbar was different from the Sher Shah because–
(A) The taxes were realised in cash
(B) The taxes were realised harshly
(C) The taxes were realised on the average of ten years production
(D) The taxes were minimum
Answer: The taxes were realised on the average of ten years production

3. The main characteristic of Mansabdari system was that–
(A) It was the base of civil and military ad ministration
(B) It was a system to give honour to reputed people
(C) It was the system for making the military personnels
(D) This system was similar to the Europeans system of Barons
Answer: It was the base of civil and military ad ministration

7. The commencement of Renaissance in Europe was mainly spread by–
(A) Geographical exploration (B) Disappearance of medieval tradition
(C) Capturing of Constentinople by Turks (D) Developing of town life
Answer: Capturing of Constentinople by Turks

5. "The earth rounds the Sun not the Sun rounds the Earth." This conclusion was made by–
(A) Copernicus (B) Erasmus
(C) Zeonarcic (D) Shakespeare
Answer: Copernicus

6. The founder of Brahm Samaj was–
(A) Swami Vivekanand (B) Raja Ram Mohan Ray
(C) Ram Krishan Param Hans (D) Rabindra Nath Tagore
Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Ray

7. The Shanti Niketan was founded by–
(A) Rabindra Nath Tagore (B) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(C) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (D) Dr. Zakir Hussain
Answer: Rabindra Nath Tagore

8. Swami Dayanand Saraswati founded New Institution which proved good not only for the religion but for the social life of India. It was called–
(A) Braham Samaj (B) Arya Samaj
(C) Bharat Sewa Dal (D) Ram Rajya Parishad
Answer: Arya Samaj

9. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started with the action that–
(A) The people offered themselves to be sent to Jail
(B) The Government was compelled to call Round Table Conference
(C) The meeting was held against the Government
(D) Gandhiji acted against Salt Act
Answer: Gandhiji acted against Salt Act

10. The Forward Block was formed by–
(A) Subhash Chandra Bose (B) C.R. Dass
(C) Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak (D) Gopal Krishan Gokhale
Answer: Subhash Chandra Bose
11. The most important contribution of ancient Rome to the world was–
(A) Roads (B) Law and government
(C) Literature (D) A well organised system of slavery
Answer: Law and government

12. The most important reason why Ashoka is well known in history is that–
(A) He issued many edicts (B) He spread Buddhism in distant countries
(C) He introduced several reforms for the welfare of his subjects (D) He renounced war as a State policy
Answer: He renounced war as a State policy

13. The Gupta period is important in ancient Indian history because–
(A) It witnessed a renaissance of Hinduism (B) It produced the famous poet Kalidasa
(C) It developed contacts with the outside world (D) It promoted the growth of art
Answer: It witnessed a renaissance of Hinduism

14. The birth place of Gautama Buddha was–
(A) Kapilavastu (B) Vaisali
(C) Bodh Gaya (D) Lumbini
Answer: Lumbini

15. In a feudal society that especially prevailed in Western Europe, the source of power was–
(A) The land (B) The fort
(C) The army (D) The money
Answer: The army

16. The most important feature of the Act of 1935 was the introduction of–
(A) Dyarchy (B) Adult Franchise
(C) Provincial autonomy (D) Separate electorate
Answer: Provincial autonomy

17. The post of the Secretary of State was created by the Act of–
(A) 1861 (B) 1892
(C) 1858 (D) 1876
Answer: 1858

18. The first great experiment in Satyagrah was launched by Mahatma Gandhi at–
(A) Bardoli (B) Dandi
(C) Champaran (D) Ahmedabad
Answer: Champaran

19. The first proper system of writing was evolved by–
(A) The Egyptians (B) The Harappans
(C) The Chinese (D) The Sumerians
Answer: The Egyptians
20. What was the name of writer of Bande Mataram?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore (B) Bankimchandra Chatterjee
(C) sharat chandra chattopadhyay (D) None of the above
Answer: Bankimchandra Chatterjee

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