INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Who among the following Sultans was dubbed by the historians as the “ill-starred Idealist”?

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was associated with which of the following?

1. Legalizing widow remarriage.

2. Opposing polygamy.

3. Advocating higher education of women.

4. Opposing child marriage.

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Consider the following ancient south Indian ports:

1. Muziris

2. Arikamedu

3. Kaveripattinam

Which of the above is/are belong(s) to Sangam age?

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. The charge in Meerut Conspiracy case was that S.A Dange, Shaukat Usmani and Muzaffar Ahmad entered into a conspiracy to establish a branch of the Comintern( Communist International) in India.

2. In Alipore conspiracy case, Aurobindo Ghosh was acquitted.

3. The failed Ghadar conspiracy was led to First Lahore conspiracy trial case.

4. Rajendra Lahiri, Ashfaqulla Khan, Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil and Thakur Roshan Singh were awarded capital punishment in 'Second Lahore Conspiracy' trial case.

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Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the battle fought in India in the 18th Century?

Which of the following was the objective of the Desai-Liaqat pact?

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

Which of the statement(s) given below is/are correct regarding Raja Rammohan Roy?

1. He protested against the founding of Sanskrit College in Calcutta.

2. He believed in the rationality of Vedanta philosophy.

3. He founded Atmiya Sabha to campaign against idolatry and caste rigidities.

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Which of the following statements about Aurangazeb is/are correct?

1. He forbade singing and instrumental music in the court

2. The largest number of Persian works on classical Indian music were written in his reign.

3. He was proficient in playing Veena

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The British were helped by the Natives in the revolt. Consider the following in this regard and choose the true statements:

1. The princely states did not participate in the mutiny.

2. Man Singh at Gwalior deceived Tantya Tope and Laxmibai.

3. Salar Jang of Hyderabad were "praised" by the British for their loyalty to the Government.

Which of the statements given above are correct?