Modern History Previous Year Questions 2026 | NVS PGT

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📘 British Expansion in India📚 Anglo Mysore Wars
Q1
The first Anglo-Mysore War (1767-1769) was fought between?
🎯 NVS PGT (Social Studies) 18/09/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 British Expansion in India📚 Conquest of Bengal
Q2
Which Nawab of Bengal was defeated by the British forces in the Battle of Plassey in 1757?
🎯 NVS PGT (Maths) 18/09/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 The Advent of Europeans In India and the Rise of Hyderabad📚 The Portuguese in India
Q3
During the fifteenth century all foreign companies were interested in buying the same things, such as the excellent quality _____ prepared in India, which had a large market in Europe, besides black pepper, cloves, cardamom and cinnamon.
🎯 NVS PGT (History) 17/09/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Revolutionary Nationalism📚 The Moderate Congress (1885-1905)
Q4
Who among the following freedom fighters is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?
🎯 NVS PGT (Computer Science) 19/09/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Revolutionary Nationalism📚 The Moderate Congress (1885-1905)
Q5
Which leader of India's freedom movement was called 'Grand Old Man of India'?
🎯 NVS PGT (Hindi) 18/09/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Revolutionary Nationalism📚 The Moderate Congress (1885-1905)
Q6
Who was the first Indian to become a British Member of Parliament during British rule in India?
🎯 NVS PGT (Biology) 17/09/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 Indian National Congress Sessions📚 Indian National Congress Sessions
Q7
Where was the first session of the Indian National Congress held in 1885?
🎯 NVS PGT (Biology) 17/09/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 Governor- Governor-Generals & Viceroys During British India📚 Governor- Governor-Generals & Viceroys During British India
Q8
Which British Governor General had introduced the railways in India?
🎯 NVS PGT (Economics) 19/09/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Socio-Religious Reforms / Organizations / Associations📚 Hindu Socio-Religious Reform Movements
Q9
In which city did Swami Vivekananda deliver his famous speech at the World Parliament of Religions in 1893?
🎯 NVS PGT (Biology) 17/09/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 Revolutionary Nationalism📚 Revolutionary activities inside India
Q10
During the freedom struggle of India in the year 1930, who was the leader who attacked the Chittagong armory.
🎯 NVS PGT (Economics) 19/09/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Indian National Movement - III (1930-1947)📚 Poona Pact- 1932
Q11
Name the British Prime Minister who announced the Communal Award during India's independence movement in the year 1932.
🎯 NVS PGT (Hindi) 18/09/2019 (Shift-I)
📘 Publications of Freedom struggles Leaders📚 Different Publications and Journals
Q12
Match the following: List-I (Newspaper): (A) Bombay Chronicle, (B) Amrita Bazar Patrika, (C) New India, (D) Mook Nayak. List-II (Founder): (1) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, (2) Feroze Shah Mehta, (3) Annie Besant, (4) Motilal Ghosh.
🎯 NVS PGT (Maths) 18/09/2019 (Shift-I)