The Partition of Bengal took place in
- A1919
- B1911
- C1905
- D1885
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Answer: (C) 1905
RRB JE History Questions with Answers & Explanations
20 History questions from the General Awareness section of RRB JE, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.
The Battle of Plassey was fought in
- A1757
- B1764
- C1857
- D1707
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Answer: (A) 1757
Gandhi's first satyagraha in India was at
- AChamparan
- BAhmedabad
- CKheda
- DBardoli
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Answer: (A) Champaran
The First Battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between Babur and
- ASher Shah Suri
- BRana Sanga
- CIbrahim Lodi
- DHemu
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Answer: (C) Ibrahim Lodi
The Kailasa temple at Ellora was built by the
- ARashtrakutas
- BPallavas
- CCholas
- DChalukyas of Badami
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Answer: (A) Rashtrakutas
Who gave the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"?
- ABal Gangadhar Tilak
- BLala Lajpat Rai
- CMahatma Gandhi
- DGopal Krishna Gokhale
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Answer: (A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Who composed the "Abhijnanasakuntalam"?
- AKalidasa
- BHarsha
- CBanabhatta
- DBhasa
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Answer: (A) Kalidasa
The Taj Mahal was built by
- AShah Jahan
- BJahangir
- CHumayun
- DAkbar
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Answer: (A) Shah Jahan
Who wrote "Arthashastra"?
- APanini
- BKalidasa
- CBanabhatta
- DKautilya
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Answer: (D) Kautilya
The Revolt of 1857 began at
- ALucknow
- BKanpur
- CMeerut
- DDelhi
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Answer: (C) Meerut
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Who gave the slogan "Do or Die"?
- ABal Gangadhar Tilak
- BBhagat Singh
- CSubhas Chandra Bose
- DMahatma Gandhi
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Answer: (D) Mahatma Gandhi
Who was the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism?
- ARishabhanatha
- BNeminatha
- CMahavira
- DParshvanatha
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Answer: (C) Mahavira
Who was the last Governor-General of independent India?
- ALord Mountbatten
- BC. Rajagopalachari
- CRajendra Prasad
- DLord Wavell
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Answer: (B) C. Rajagopalachari
Which Mauryan emperor embraced Buddhism after the Kalinga war?
- ABindusara
- BAshoka
- CBrihadratha
- DChandragupta Maurya
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Answer: (B) Ashoka
The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by
- ALord Curzon
- BLord Wellesley
- CLord Canning
- DLord Dalhousie
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Answer: (D) Lord Dalhousie
Who founded the Indian National Army's "Azad Hind Government"?
- AMohan Singh
- BBhagat Singh
- CSubhas Chandra Bose
- DRash Behari Bose
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Answer: (C) Subhas Chandra Bose
The Quit India Movement was launched in
- A1942
- B1930
- C1920
- D1947
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Answer: (A) 1942
Who was the first Governor-General of India under the Charter Act of 1833?
- AWarren Hastings
- BLord Cornwallis
- CLord William Bentinck
- DLord Dalhousie
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Answer: (C) Lord William Bentinck
Who founded the Indian National Army's "Azad Hind Government"?
- ABhagat Singh
- BSubhas Chandra Bose
- CRash Behari Bose
- DMohan Singh
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Answer: (B) Subhas Chandra Bose
Gandhi's Dandi March was undertaken in
- A1920
- B1930
- C1919
- D1942
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Answer: (B) 1930
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