‘Neel Darpan’ is a play depicting the revolt against the indigo planters was written by
(1) Dinbandhu Mitra
(2) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(3) Rabindranath Tagore
(4) Naveen Chandra Sen

Champaran Satyagraha was related to
(1) Indigo                       (2) Mill-owners
(3) Plague
(4) Fresh assessment of land

Who among the following implemented the Doctrine of Lapse?

(1) Lord Canning
(2) Lord Dalhousie
(3) Lord Hastings
(4) Lord Rippon

The first newspaper which was published in India was
(1) The Calculatta Gazette
(2) The Calculatta Gazette

(3) The Oriental Magazine of Calcutta

(4) The Bengal Gazette

The Portuguese built their first fort on Indian soil in the territory of the Raja of
(1) Calicut                         (2) Cochin
(3) Daman                        (4) Bijapur

The partition of Bengal was revoked by the British in
(1) 1911                       (2) 1914
(3) 1917                       (4) 1919

Who among the following, analyzed the causes of the uprising of 1857 advocating a reconciliation between the British and the Muslims?
(1) Syed Ahmed Brelvi
(2) Shah Waliullah
(3) Syed Ahmed Khan
(4) Syed Amir Ali

Who created the Madras Presidency as it existed till Indian Independence?

(1) Sir Thomas Munro
(2) Lord Hastings
(3) Lord Cornwallis
(4) Lord Wellesley

The theory of ‘economic drain’ was propounded by
(1) B.G. Tilak
(2) R.C. Dutt
(3) Dadabhai Naoroji
(4) G.K. Gokhale

Where was the first session of the Indian National Congress held?
(1) Lucknow                             (2) Calcutta
(3) Bombay                              (4) Madras

Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress?
(1) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(2) Badruddin Tyabji
(3) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(4) Abul Kalam Azad