Forest guard exam general study quiz-3

 1. When did the first rail run in India?

(A) 16 April, 1853

(B) 26 April, 1853

(C) 16 April, 1854

(D) 26 April, 1854

ANS. (C) 16 April, 1854

2. Which Sultan first imposed irrigation tax?

(A) Firoz Tughlaq

(B) Jalaluddin Khilji

(C) Ghyasuddin Tughlaq

(D) Alauddin Khilji

ANS. (A) Firoz Tughlaq

3. In which military camp did Mangal Pandey revolt?

(A) Vairakpur

(B) Shimla

(C) Danapur

(D) Ramgarh

ANS. (A) Vairakpur

4. Between which two parties did the Battle of Plassey take place?

(A) Mir Qasim and English

(B) Siraj-ud-daulah and English

(C) Shuja-ud-daulah and English

(D) Mir Jafar and Siraj-ud-daula

ANS. (B) Siraj-ud-daulah and English

5. Who led the revolt of 1857 AD in Bihar?

(A) Bahadur Shah Zafar

(B) Lakshmi Bai

(C) Kunwar Singh

(D) Begum Hazrat Mahal

ANS. (C) Kunwar Singh

6. Who started Mansabdari system in India?

(A) Babur

(B) Humayun

(C) Akvar

(D) Aurangzeb

ANS. (C) Akvar

7. After which session of the Congress did Subhash Chandra Bose resign from the post of its President?

(A) Faizpur

(B) Tripuri

(C) Akbar

(D) Aurangzeb

ANS. (A) Faizpur

8. Which animal was first domesticated by Adimanav.

(A) Ox

(B) Dog

(C) Cow

(D) Elephant

ANS. (B) Dog

19. When did the Portuguese wrest Goa from Yusuf Adil Shah, the ruler of Bijapur?

(A) 1508 AD

(B) 1509 A.D.

(C) 1510 A.D.

(D) 1516 A.D.

ANS. (C) 1510 A.D.

10. Whom did Ashoka send to Sri Lanka to promote Buddhism?

(A) Mahendra

(B) Sanghamitra

(C) Upgupta

(D) (A) and (B) both

ANS. (D) (A) and (B) both