Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-17

1. The war broke out in India as a result of the Seven years War between the French and the English in Europe
Answer- The Third Carnatic War
2. The war which took place not because of nay local causes in India but because of the War of Austrian Succession in Europe
The First Carnatic War
3. Who published a pamphlet titled Gandhi Vs Lenin in 1921?
SA Dange
4. Establishment of a separate Public Works Department in every province was during the period of
Dalhousie
5. The Communist Party of Indian was founded in ___ on 17 October 1920, soon after the Second Congress of the Communist international
Tashkent
6. The founder of Ripon College at Calcutta
Surendra Nath Bannerjee
7. Which war was concluded by the Treaty of Salbai(1782)?
First Anglo-Maratha War
8. Who was the Viceroy when Montague-Chelmsford reforms were introduced?
Chelmsford
9. The triple alliance formed against Tipu in 1790 included the English, the Marathas and
Nizam
10. Who was the Viceroy when Minto-Morley reforms were introduced?
Minto
11. In order to give some concession to Indians in the field of administration, the Government of India Act, 1935 was designed on the basis of the recommendation of
Simon Commission
12. The short biographical article titled Karl Marx a modern Rishi was written by the German based Indian revolutionary ___?
Lala har Dayal
13. Who was dubbed by the British Government as 'A seditionist in disguise?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
14. who was the viceroy when Non-Cooperation movement was launched?
Chelmsford
15. Rajendra Lahiri was hanged in connection with
Answer - Kakori case
16. "The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was not one movement ___ it was many", who made this statement
CA Bayly
17. The English daily started by Lala Lajpath Rai
The People
18. The First Surveyor General of India and Scottish antiquarian who visited Vijayanagara in 1799
Colin Mackenzie
19. The leader of the Hindu Mahasabha who directed the Hindus not to participate in the Quit India Movement
VD Savarkar
20. The leader whom the extremists called 'faint hearted moderate'?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
21. Under which Act India came to be known as part of British territory for the first time?
Act of 1784
22. The monument that was built to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives in World War I
India Gate
23. "Forget not that the lower classes, the ignorant, the poor, the illiterate, the cobbler, the sweeper are thy flesh and blood, thy brothers", these words are related to
Swami Vivekananda
24. In which session of the Indian National Congress Sir C Sankaran Nair became president?
Amaravati
25. The Governor General who established a Board of Revenue to improve the system of revenue administration
Warren Hastings