Cholas and Others


  1. Who had chaired the Indian Education Commision in 1882?









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    In 1882, the Government appointed a commission under the chairmanship of W.W. Hunter to review the progress of education in the country since the Despatch of 1854. The Hunter Commission mostly confined its recommendations to primary and secondary education.

    Correct Option: C

    In 1882, the Government appointed a commission under the chairmanship of W.W. Hunter to review the progress of education in the country since the Despatch of 1854. The Hunter Commission mostly confined its recommendations to primary and secondary education.


  1. Which one of the following had presided over the Surat Session Of Indian National Congress 1907?









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    Rash Bihari Ghosh had presided over Surat Session of Indian National Congress 1907. The 23rd session of the Congress was held at Surat. It was very important from historical point of view. There was an open clash between the moderates and the extremists and ultimately it led to a split in the Congress.

    Correct Option: A

    Rash Bihari Ghosh had presided over Surat Session of Indian National Congress 1907. The 23rd session of the Congress was held at Surat. It was very important from historical point of view. There was an open clash between the moderates and the extremists and ultimately it led to a split in the Congress.



  1. Who among the following said, "India has to unite and conquer the whole world once again with its might"?









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    Swami Vivekanand said, "India has to unite and conquer the whole world once again with its might".

    Correct Option: C

    Swami Vivekanand said, "India has to unite and conquer the whole world once again with its might".


  1. In which of the following years, Enfield Rifle was introduced in India?









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    In 1856, Enfield Rifle was introduced in India. The 1857 revolt was sparked off by the episode of the greased cartridges. The new Enfield Rifle had been introduced for the first time in the Indian army.

    Correct Option: D

    In 1856, Enfield Rifle was introduced in India. The 1857 revolt was sparked off by the episode of the greased cartridges. The new Enfield Rifle had been introduced for the first time in the Indian army.



  1. Rahnumai Mazdyasan Sabha is associated with









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    The Rahnumai Mardyasan Sabha was founded in 1851 by a group of English educated Parsis for the "regeneration of the social conditions of the Parsis and the restoration of the Zoroastrian religion to its pristine purity".

    Correct Option: B

    The Rahnumai Mardyasan Sabha was founded in 1851 by a group of English educated Parsis for the "regeneration of the social conditions of the Parsis and the restoration of the Zoroastrian religion to its pristine purity".