General Knowledge for History
Who played an important role in the Gadar Movement in 1915? -LalaHardayal
Barindra Kumar Ghose and BhupendranathDutta started: The Paper Yugantar in 1906
Who formed the Hindu Dharma SangrakshiniSabha in 1893? -Damodar and Balkrishnachapekar
Lord Curzon announced the partition of Bengal on: -16 October, 1905
Who wrote in ‘Hind Swaraj” Our leaders are divided into two parties: the moderates and the extremists. These may be considered as the slow party and the impatient party. Some call the Moderates the timid party and the Extremists the bold party”:- Mahatma Gandhi
Whose statement is this-”The Indians should no longer be satisfied with mere mendicancy neither should they beg the English for concessions:
LalaLajpatRai
Which Indian revolutionary was called by the Britishers as ‘The
Father of Indian Disaffection and biggest traitor’? -BalGangadharTilak
Who was the founder of a society known as ‘Abhinav Bharat’? -VinayakDamodarSavarkar
MaulanaQasimNanautavi, Rashid Ahmed Gangohi, Sheikhul Hindu Maulana-Mahmud-ulHasanwere the prominent figures who represented?
Deoband Movement
JallianwalaBagh Massacre in Amritsar took place on: -13 April, 1919
‘The Loyal Mohammadans of India’ was the newspaper brought out by ;
Sayyid Ahmad Khan
Who founded the ‘Servants of India Society’ in 1905? -Goal Krishna Gokhale
The biography of Harshvardhan -Harshcharita was written by: -Banabhatta
Huin-Tsang the Chinese traveler visited India during the reign of: -Harshvardhan’s reign during fifth century A.D.
The famous book of Huin-Tsang which forms an invaluable source to ancient Indian history is: -Si-Yu-ki
The three great Chinese pilgrims who visited India in search of knowledge, manuscripts and relics between the fifth and seventh centuries A.D. are : FAhien, Huin-Tsang, and I-Tsing
Katyayanaprakarna is book on grammar of: -Pa1i Language
The first Carnatic War between the French and the English took place between: -1746 and 1748
Swami Vivekanand was born: – On January 12, 1863 in Calcutta
Who was the commander of revolt of 1857 in Rohilkhand? –Ahmadullah