Class 8 History

Name the Portuguese sailor who sailed towards India by the Cape of town.

• Columbus

• Dupleix

• Vasco de Gama

The trade with European nations was mainly done through:

• The red sea

• The Persian gulf

• All of the above

The Battle of Plassey was fought in:

• 1757

• 1758

• 1759

Haider Ali was born in the district of

• Golgunda

• Beraru

• Kolar

Doctrine of lapse was introduced by whom

• Lord Canning

• Lord Macaulay

• Lord Dalhousie

Nana Sahib led the revolt at :

• Lucknow

• Kanpur

• Surat

United Nation Organization came into being on

• 24 October 1943

• 24 October 1944

• 24 October 1945

Who is not a permanent member of the United Nations Organization

• USA

• India

• Russia

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of:

• Brahma Samaj

• Arya Samaj

• Ramakrishna mission

• Theosophical society

Who founded the Central Hindu School and College in Benarus ( now called Varanasi) ?

• George Thompson

• Annie Besant

• Govinda Das

• Sarojini Naidu