Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-26
1. The year of 'Black hole' episode of Calcutta:
1756
2. What was the real name of Bahadur Shah I, who emerged victorious in the war of succession after Aurangazeb?
Muazzam
3. Which modern historian opined that "the so called First National War of Independence of 1857 is neither first, nor National, nor war of Independence."?
RC Majumdar
4. Who led the sikhs after the death of Guru Gobind Singh?
Banda Bahadur
5. Who said 'Patriotism is religion and religion is love for India'?
Swami Vivekananda
6. Who took the leadership of Brahma Samaj after the death of Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
Devendranath Tagore
7. The last viceroy of British India:
mountbatten
8. The principles of the Muslim League were espoused in the 'Green Book', which included the organisation's constitution, written by:
Maulana Mohammad Ali
9. A leading British Parliamentarian and politician admitted that the revolt of 1857 was a 'National Revolt' not a 'Military Mutiny'?
Benjamin Disraeli
10. Indian Broadcasting Corporation was renamed in 1936 as:
All India Radio
11. Who was the Governor General when Punjab was annexed to British India in 1849?
Lord Dalhousie
12. The background of the Sanyasi Revolt was:
Bengal
13. Name the British General who is credited with the victory of Porto Novo:
Eyrecoot
14. The newspaper 'Rast Goftar' propagated the message of an organisation stood for the reforms of:
Parsis
15. Name the Viceroy who introduced Arms Acts in 1878?
Lytton
16. The office of Peshwa became independent during the reign of:
Sahu
17. The organiser of 'Dharma Sabha'?
Radha Kant Deb
18. The Treaty of Allahabad was signed in:
1765
19. Which party observed the 'Black Day' on July 3, 1947 against Partition of India?
Hindu Maha Sabha
20. Which tribal leader was regarded as an incarnation of God and Father of the World?
Birsa Munda
