Modern India is the time period between the 16th century to the 18th century. Modern India is also called as Modern Era or Modern Time Period. There are two-phase of Modern India: The Early Modern period, the initial time period of the 16th century, and the late modern period, the Initial time period of the 18th century. Let's check your knowledge about Modern India & share it with your friends. Good luck.
1. Vande Mataram was first sung at the session of the Indian National Congress in.....
A. 1886
B. 1896
C. 1892
D. 1902
2. The term Congress derived from......
A. The history of North America
B. Irish history
C. British Commonwealth
D. The name of the American parliament
3. Who among the following was responsible for the revival of Hinduism in the 19th century?
A. Swami Dayanand
B. Swami Vivekananda
C. Shankaracharya
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
4. Who was the leader of Poona Sarvajanik Sabha founded in 1870?
A. SN Banerjee
B. Justice Ranade
C. K T Telang
D. Firoz Shah Mehta
5. Who is known as the grand old man of India?
A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Dadabhai naoroji
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Rajagopalachari
6. Goa was captured by the Portuguese in.....
A. 1478 AD
B. 1510 AD
C. 1570 AD
D. 1610 AD
7. Who succeeded Siraj Ud daulah as Nawab of Bengal after the Battle of Plassey?
A. Alivardi Khan
B. Mir Jafar
C. Mir Qasim
D. None of the above
8. Who was the founder of the French East India Company?
A. Dumas
B. Dupleix
C. Colbert
D. De La Haye
9. Which Indian king requested Napoleon for help to drive the British from India?
A. Rani of Jhansi
B. Jai Singh
C. Tipu Sultan
D. Shivaji
10. Who succeeded Aurangzeb after his death in 1707 AD?
A. Bahadur Shah I
B. Kam Baksh
C. Akbar 2
D. Azam
11. Which was the first newspaper to be published in India?
A. Bombay Samachar
B. Bangal gazette
C. Bangal Chronicle
D. The Hindu
12. Who was the first Indian to get selected in ICS?
A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Surendra Nath Banerjee
C. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. C.R. Dad
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