Previous Year History Questions for SSC CGL 2017

Dear students, SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam is near, now you need to pace up your studies. In GA Section, generally, 5 to 6 questions are asked from HISTORY PORTION. So we are providing 15 previous year questions every day. these questions will help in improving your GENERAL AWARENESS portion.

Q1. Who is known as the Father of ‘Indian Unrest’?
(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(b) Lalalajpat Rai
(c) Aurobindo Ghosh
(d) Bipin Chandrapal

Q2. The first meeting of the Indian National Congress held in 1885 was presided by
(a) Shri P.M. Mehta
(b) Shri Womesh Chandra Bannerjee
(c) D. E. Wacha
(d) S. N. Bannerjee

Q3. ‘There are no politics devoid of religion’ is stated by
(a) Nehru
(b) Gandhi
(c) Vinoba Bhava
(d) Jaya Prakash Narayan

Q4. British Crown assumed sovereignty over India from the East India Company in the year
(a) 1857
(b) 1858
(c) 1859
(d) 1860

Q5. Who passed the Indian Universities Act in 1904?
(a) Lord Lytton
(b) Lord Curzon
(c) Lord Minto
(d) Lord Ripon

Q6. Cripps Mission came to India in __________.
(a) 1946
(b) 1945
(c) 1942
(d) 1940

Q7. Who among the following introduced Ryotwari system in Madras?
(a) Lord Hastings
(b) Lord Wellesley
(c) Sir Thomas Munro
(d) Lord Cannemara

Q8. Who was the ruller of Delhi when Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas in the third Battle of Panipat in 1761?
(a) Alamgir I
(b) Muhammad Shah
(c) Jahandar Shah
(d) Shah Alam II

Q9. Which rebellion in Bengal was highlighted by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel ‘Anand Math”?
(a) Chaur Uprising
(b) Sanyasi Rebellion
(c) Kol Uprising
(d) Santhal Uprising

Q10. Jallianwala incident took place at
(a) Allahabad
(b) Lucknow
(c) Surat
(d) Amritsar

Q11. Rowlatt Act 1919 was enacted during the period of
(a) Lord Chelmsford
(b) Lord William
(c) Lord Minto
(d) Lord Bentinck

Q12. Who founded the Naujawan Bharat Sabha?
(a) B. C. Pal
(b) G. Subramania Iyer
(c) Sardar Bagat Singh
(d) Rukmani Lakshmipath

Q13. Who was the other Congress leader who joined with Motilal Nehru to start the Swaraj Party in 1923?
(a) B. G. Tilak
(b) Chittaranjan Das
(c) M. K. Gandhi
(d) G. K. Gokhale

Q14. Who was the Viceroy at the time of Quit India Movement?
(a) Lord Mountbatten
(b) Lord Wavell
(c) Lord Lin Lithgow
(d) Lord Irwin

Q15. Who is commonly known as the Iron Man?

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