Modern History Quiz 9
Practice quiz on Modern History (General Knowledge). 5 real exam questions.
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Modern History Quiz 9 — Questions with Solutions
All 5 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.
Q1.Who was the founder of the Gupta Empire?
- A.Chandragupta Maurya
- B.Samudragupta
- C.Chandragupta I
- D.Kumaragupta
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Answer: C. Chandragupta I
Chandragupta I founded the Gupta Empire around 320 CE.
Q2.Who is known as the Father of the Nation in India?
- A.Jawaharlal Nehru
- B.Subhas Chandra Bose
- C.Mahatma Gandhi
- D.Sardar Patel
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Answer: C. Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi is known as the Father of the Nation.
Q3.When was 'Jana Gana Mana' adopted as the National Anthem of India?
- A.15 August 1947
- B.24 January 1950
- C.26 January 1950
- D.2 October 1950
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Answer: B. 24 January 1950
It was adopted on 24 January 1950.
Q4.Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?
- A.Indira Gandhi
- B.Sarojini Naidu
- C.Sonia Gandhi
- D.Pratibha Patil
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Answer: A. Indira Gandhi
Indira Gandhi became PM in 1966.
Q5.Which Mughal ruler built the Taj Mahal?
- A.Akbar
- B.Shah Jahan
- C.Aurangzeb
- D.Humayun
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Answer: B. Shah Jahan
Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of Mumtaz.
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