Quiz on Modern Indian History – GK GS Quiz for All Competitive Exams

56. August Offer’ was issued on _______ 1940.
A. 08 August.
B. 15 August.
C. 20 August.
D. 30 August.

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Answer: Option A
Explanation : The August Offer was a proposal made by the British government on 08 August, 1940 promising the expansion of the Executive Council of the Viceroy of India to include more Indians, the establishment of an advisory war council, giving full weight to minority opinion, and the recognition of Indians right to frame their own constitution (after the end of the war).

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57. “India for the Indians” was the political message of
A. D E Wacha
B. Vivekanand
C. Dayanand
D. Hume

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Answer: Option C
Explanation : “India for the Indians” was the political message of Dayanand.

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58. Baba Ram Singh passed away on November 29, _______.
A. 1885
B. 1887
C. 1889
D. 1923

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Answer: Option A
Explanation : Ram Singh was promptly deported to Rangoon. Later on he was sent to Andaman under life imprisonment. He passed away on November 29, 1885.

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59. Murshid Quli Khan, Alivardi Khan and Sirajuddaullah were all nawabs of ______.
A. Lucknow
B. Varanasi
C. Hyderabad
D. Bengal

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Answer: Option D
Explanation : Murshid Quli khan, Alivardi khan and Siraj-ud-daullah, were the Nawab of Bengal. At the time of Battle of Plassey the Nawab of Bengal was Siraj-ud-daullah.

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60. Who was not among the three revolutionaries who were hanged on March 23, 1931?
A. Bhagat Singh
B. Azad
C. Rajguru
D. Sukhdev

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Answer: Option B
Explanation : Azad was not among the three revolutionaries who were hanged on March 23, 1931.

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