Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-25

1. The founder of Calcutta:
Job Charnock
2. Who is quoted as having said: 'It is far better to live like a Tiger for a day than to live like a jackal for a hundred years'?
Tippu Sultan
3. Who killed Farukh Siyar in 1719 with the help of Maratha troops?
Sayyid Brothers
4. Who was called 'Jat Ulysses' or 'Plato of Jat Tribe'?
Surajmal
5. Who was known as 'Lokhit wadi'?
Gopal hari Deshmukh
6. Who was preferred by Pheroz Shah Mehta in his place when he resigned from Central Legislative Assembly in 1901?
GK Gokhle
7. Who was the Governor General when Sind was annexed to British India in 1843 by Charles Napier:
Ellenborough
8. 'Christianity wins its prosperity by cutting throats of its fellow men'. Who said this?
Vivekananda
9. All India Hindu Maha Sabha was setup in 1915 under the presidentship of:
Maharaja of Kasimbazar
10. The author of 'Economic History of India'
RC Dutt
11. In 1905 Bhavani Mandir was published by:
Barindrakumar Ghosh
12. Annie Besant set up Home Rule League in September 1916 with its seat at:
Adayar
13. Rao Bharmal, who rose in revolt due to the interference of Birtish in the internal affairs of the state, was the ruler of:
Cutch
14. Statistical Survey of India was established during the reign of:
Mayo
15. The background of the Mahar movement was:
Maharashtra
16. The first secretary of Punjab Naujawan Sabha was:
Bhagat Singh
17. The Mughal emperor who earned the nick name 'Rangila' due to his addiction to wine and women:
Muhammad Shah
18. The Second Anglo Mysore war was fought during the Governor Generalship of:
Warren Hastings
19 The Treaty of Mysore was signed between Tipu and British in:
1784
20. Who was the Viceroy when capital of British India was transferred from Kolkata to Delhi?
Hardinge II