General Studies MCQ -41

Dear Aspirants,

General Studies MCQs are the basic part of Himachal competitive exams. It is helpful to HPSSSB, and State Banks Exams. It is a series of General knowledge  MCQ (including Indian History MCQs, Static gk) also help in the National level examination, Sainik School, NDA, and army exams, etc.

Q1. Which of the following English, who gave all the information about the “Black Hole Episode”, though in a single-sided way?
(A) John Surman
(B) Holwell
(C) Minchin 339
(D) Stephenson

Q2. Who of the following evolved the subsidiary Alliance system ?
(A) Wellesley
(C) Dalhousie
(B) Cornwallis
(D) Warren Hastings

Q3. Which of the following is true for Tipu Sultan ?
(A) He was allowed to go and settle in France
(B) He was defeated by Wellesley in 1799 and met a hero’s death while defending his capital Srirangapatna
(C) He defeated Wellesley in 1799
(D) He was recognized as the chief of Mysore state

Q4. In which of the following year did British annex Punjab?
(A) 1856
(B) 1849
(C) 1848
(D) 1799

Q5. The chief instrument of Lord Dalhousie’s annexationist policy was :
(A) Outright Wars
(B) Doctrine of Lapse
(C) Subsidiary Alliance
(D) Dual Government

Q6. What was the motto of Home Rule Movement ?
(A) Self-government for India
(B) Complete independence of India
(C) Introduction of Universal Adult Franchise
(D) None of these

Q7. Which of the following defended the Aurobindo Ghosh in the Alipore bomb case?
(A) Motilal Nehru
(B) B. C. Pal
(C) C. R. Das
(D) Bhulabhai Desai

Q8. Which of the following was secret society revolutionaries organized by V. D. Savarkar in 1904?
(A) Ghadar
(B) Sandhya
(C) Yugantar
(D) Abhinav Bharat

Q9. The Lucknow Congress Session of 1916 is noted for:
(A) the concession was given by the Congress to the Muslim League in the farmer’s acceptance of separate electorate
(B) the election of a Muslim President of the Congress
(C) the merger of the Muslim League with the Congresstemporarily
(D) none of these

Q10. Which of the following was the founder of the All India Muslim League?
(A) Hakim Ajmal Khan and Zafar Ali Khan
(B) Agha Khan and Mohsinul-Mulk
(C) Hasan Imam and Mazhar-ul-Haque
(D) Maulana Mohammed Ali