History Practice Quiz 195

Q1.In which year was the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College founded by Sayyid Ahmed Khan?

A. 1873 B. 1875 C. 1879 D. 1892

Q2.What later became the Aligarh Muslim University?

A. Khalsa College B. Singh Sabha C. Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College D. Aligarh Movement

Q3.What type of education did the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College offer?

A. Only religious education B. Only Western science C. Modern education including Western science D. Traditional Islamic education

Q4.In which year was Khalsa College, Amritsar established?

A. 1873 B. 1875 C. 1879 D. 1892

Q5.Where were the first Singh Sabhas formed in 1873 and 1879 respectively?

A. Amritsar and Lahore B. Lahore and Amritsar C. Amritsar and Delhi D. Delhi and Lahore

Q6.What was the aim of the Singh Sabha movement?

A. To promote Western education exclusively B. To rid Sikhism of superstitions, caste distinctions and non-Sikh practices C. To establish a Sikh political party D. To oppose the British rule

Q7.What did the Singh Sabhas promote among Sikhs?

A. Only modern instruction B. Only Sikh teachings C. Education combining modern instruction with Sikh teachings D. Only religious education

Q8.To which American movement did Jyotirao Phule dedicate his book Gulamgiri?

A. The movement to free slaves B. The civil rights movement C. The women's suffrage movement D. The temperance movement

Q9.What did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar want to achieve through the temple entry movement?

A. Access to temples for lower castes B. Abolition of untouchability C. Political representation for Dalits D. Conversion to Buddhism

Q10.Who were critical of the national movement?

A. Jyotirao Phule and Ramaswamy Naicker B. Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru C. Christian missionaries D. British officials

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History Practice Quiz 195