Kerala PSC Degree Level General Knowledge Questions and Answers : Part 84

#831) By race, Sher Shah is a/an: (a) Turkish (b) Persian (c) Afghan (d) Chinese Ans: (c) Afghan #832) The woman who dominated in the political scenario during the reign of Jehangir was: (a) Mumtaz (b) Anarkali (c) Nur Jehan (d) Jodha Bhai Ans: (c) Nur Jehan #833) The founder of Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1784? (a) AO Hume (b) Warren Hastings (c) William Jones (d) HV Derozio Ans: (c) William Jones #834) Bal Gangadhar Tilak published ‘Mahratha’ in …..language: (a) Hindi (b) Marathi (c) Urdu (d) English Ans: (d) English #835) The Viceroy when the partition of Bengal was repealed in 1911: (a) Minto I (b) Hardinge II (c) Chelmsford (d) Reading Ans: (b) Hardinge II #836) The first to become the President of the Indian National Congress: (a) Dadabhai Navroji (b) W.C.Bannerjee (c) Gandhiji (d) A.O.Hume Ans: (b) W.C.Bannerjee #837) In which year Gandhiji conducted his last Satyagraha? (a) 1945 (b) 1946 (c) 1947 (d) 1948 Ans: (d) 1948 #838) Who raised the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ for the first time? (a) Lajpath Rai (b) Subhas Chandra Bose (c) Bhagat Singh (d) Motilal Nehru Ans: (c) Bhagat Singh #839) In which year Congress passed the Quit India Resolution? (a) 1945 (b) 1943 (c) 1942 (d) 1940 Ans: (c) 1942 #840) The first Indian president to exercise franchise in Lok Sabha elections: (a) KR Narayanan (b) Dr Radhakrishnan (c) V.V.Giri (d) APJ Abdul Kalam Ans: (a) KR Narayanan