INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched? 

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Sepoys of 1857 revolt turned to aristocrats and feudal chiefs for leadership because :

Akbar’s enlightened religious policy was based on his philosophy of “sulh-i-kul”. What is the meaning of Sulh-i-kul ?

Quit India movement was not characterized by which of the following?

Which one of the following statements is not correct concerning administration in Delhi Sultanate?

The Revolt of 1857 saw wide participation of the Zamindars. This was because:

1. Their land rights fortified with frequent use of a quo Warranto by the administration.

2. Loss of status for them in the village.

3. Their estates confiscated by the administration and hence, suddenly found themselves without the source of income.

4. They formed the well-read and educated class who had feelings on Nationalism inculcated in them.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

The song 'Bande Mataram' became widely popular for the first time during which of the following movements?

Consider the following statements:

1. The French were the first to intervene in the disputes of the Indian rulers to acquire political control over territories, a method later followed by the British.

2. European conflicts between France and England found a theatre in Anglo-French wars in India. 

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

Consider the following statements about ‘Mughal- Sikh Relations’ :

1. The relations between them were non-uniform.

2. The Naqashbandis spoiled the relations between Mughals & Sikhs.

3. The Battle of Amritsar was a result of increasing tensions between the Mughal government and Guru Hargobind.

Which of the statements given above are correct?