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Practice 18 Modern History questions with detailed answers and explanations. Free MCQs, PYQs, and mock test questions for NEET, JEE, GATE, SSC and more.

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About Modern History — practice questions, PYQs & concepts

Modern History is a frequently-tested topic on History, General Awareness, General Knowledge. ExamTest.live currently lists 18 Modern History questions spanning previous-year papers from 2026 to 2026, each with worked solutions and a step-by-step explanation. Use the filters on this page to focus on a specific exam, difficulty level or year — every answer key is free, no sign-up required.

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All Modern History Questions(1–18 of 18)

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Q1easymcqGeneral KnowledgeGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026
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The Indian National Congress was founded in which year?
Q2mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
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Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Quit India Movement in 1942?
Q3mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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1878 में वर्ना क्यूलर प्रेस एक्ट की शुरुआत कि सने की , जि सने भा रती य भा षा ओं में प्रका शि त हो ने वा ले अखबा रों को सेंसरशि प के अधी न कर दि या ?
Q4mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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भा रती य रा ष्ट्री य कां ग्रेस के पहले सत्र की अध्यक्षता _________ ने की थी ।
Q5mediummcqHistoryMock Test2026
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The All India Village Industries Association was founded by :
Q6mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam Practice2026
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Who among the following persuaded Gandhiji not to restrict the protest of salt march to men alone?
Q7mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exams2026
What was the event that fundamentally changed Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s life and drove him towards politics?
Q8mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in the year _________.
Q9mediummcqHistoryStaff Selection Commission2026
Who was the first Indian woman president of Indian National Congress?
Q10mediummcqHistorySSC Previous Year Paper2026
Who among the following was the founder of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science in 1876, an institution, devoted to the pursuit of fundamental research in the frontier areas of basic sciences?
Q11easymcqHistorySSC Previous Year Paper2026
Who among the following is associated with the Theosophical Society?
Q12mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
In which year did Lord Dalhousie introduce the railway line in British India?
Q13mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
Who amongst the following became the president of the second session of the Indian National Congress held in Calcutta in December 1886?
Q14mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
In India, where was the first jute mill set up near Kolkata in 1855?
Q15mediummcqHistoryIndian Polity & History Quiz2026
The result of which of the following movements/satyagrahas was the abolishment of the Tinkathia System under which the farmers were asked to cultivate indigo in
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Q16mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessPrepp2026
Vasco da Gama, who discovered the sea route from Europe to India, belonged to which nation?
Q17mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
In which of the following years did Albert Einstein receive the Nobel Prize in Physics?
Q18mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
What was the last date of tendering old currency in 2016 demonetisation?

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