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History MCQ — 3 Practice Questions with Answers

Practice 3 History multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.

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Practice Questions

Q1. Amit Shah inaugurated the redeveloped 'Batadrava Than' in December 2025, which is the sacred birthplace of which Vaishnavite saint?

A Srimanta Sankardeva Correct
B Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
C Madhavacharya
D Ramanujacharya

Explanation

Batadrava Than in Borduwa village, Nagaon district, Assam is the sacred birthplace of Srimanta Sankardeva (1449-1568), the 15th-16th century Assamese polymath and founder of the Ekasarana Dharma who pioneered the neo-Vaishnavite movement in Assam.

Q2. Who presided over the first session of the Indian National Congress, whose 140th Foundation Day was marked in December 2025?

A Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee Correct
B Dadabhai Naoroji
C Allan Octavian Hume
D Dinshaw Wacha

Explanation

The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee and was attended by 72 delegates. Initially a moderate platform for political dialogue, the Congress evolved into the leading vehicle of the Indian independence movement.

Q3. In which year was the Indian National Congress founded, whose 140th Foundation Day was marked on December 28, 2025?

A 1875
B 1905
C 1857
D 1885 Correct

Explanation

The Indian National Congress was founded on December 28, 1885, at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay (now Mumbai) by Allan Octavian Hume, a retired British civil servant, along with Indian leaders including Dadabhai Naoroji and Dinshaw Wacha.

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Yes, every History question comes with the correct answer and a detailed explanation to help you understand the underlying concept.
How is History relevant to the RAS/RPSC exam?
History falls under the general section of the RAS/RPSC syllabus. It is a frequently tested area and regular practice with these MCQs will strengthen your preparation.
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