Free Mock Test Modern History SSC 

Attempt the Free Mock Test on Modern History for SSC and evaluate your exam readiness. This test includes high-quality MCQs from major historical events, reform movements, and the Indian independence struggle. Perfect for SSC 2025 aspirants!

Free Mock Test: Modern History SSC Set:-4

Best Modern History 50 MCQ

Q1: In which year did the Koya rebellion take place in the East Godavari region?

a) 1879-1880
b) 1886-1887
c) 1899-1900
d) 1922-1924
Answer: a) 1879-1880

Q2: In 1921-22, the farmers of the Malabar coast of Kerala organized a great revolt known as the ––––.

a) Indigo Revolt
b) Moplah Rebellion
c) Pabna Agrarian Unrest
d) Deccan Riots
Answer: b) Moplah Rebellion

Q3: Rani Gaidinliu is associated with which of the following movements?

a) Naga movement
b) Kuka movement
c) Moplah Rebellion
d) Santhal Rebellion
Answer: a) Naga movement

Q4: Which of the following parts of India was affected by the Kuka movement?

a) Bengal
b) Punjab
c) Maharashtra
d) Bihar
Answer: b) Punjab

Q5: Where was the first All India Kisan Sabha formed?

a) Faizabad
b) Lucknow
c) Allahabad
d) Patna
Answer: b) Lucknow (Mock Test Now)

Q6: Who led the Koya rebellion in Malkangiri (Present-day Odisha) during 1880?

a) Birsa Munda
b) Alluri Sitarama Raju
c) Tomma Dora
d) Sidhu Murmu
Answer: c) Tomma Dora

Q7: With whom is the ‘Patharughat Uprising’ associated?

a) Peasants of Assam
b) Tribal people of Jharkhand
c) Farmers of Uttar Pradesh
d) Fishermen of Kerala
Answer: a) Peasants of Assam

Q8: In which of the following years did the Santhal Revolt take place?

a) 1855-1856
b) 1860-1861
c) 1875-1876
d) 1880-1881
Answer: a) 1855-1856

Q9: A large area of land demarcated as Damin-i-Koh in 1832 was declared as the land of the __.

a) Zamindars
b) Ryots
c) Santhals
d) British Government
Answer: c) Santhals

Q10: What was the meaning of ‘Ryot’ in British records in the 18th century?

a) Landlord
b) Peasant/Cultivator
c) Trader
d) Soldier
Answer: b) Peasant/Cultivator

Q11: When did the peasant movement in Bardoli begin?

a) 1921
b) 1925
c) 1928
d) 1930
Answer: c) 1928

Q12: In which of the following years did the revolt in the countryside of the Bombay Deccan occur?

a) 1857
b) 1875
c) 1885
d) 1905
Answer: b) 1875

Q13: Who among the following was the first General Secretary of All India Kisan Congress?

a) Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
b) N.G. Ranga
c) Indulal Yagnik
d) Jayaprakash Narayan
Answer: b) N.G. Ranga

Q14: Who among the following was one of the leaders of the Santhal rebellion?

a) Birsa Munda
b) Sidhu and Kanhu
c) Tilka Manjhi
d) Jatra Bhagat
Answer: b) Sidhu and Kanhu

Q15: Who was the leader of the Bardoli Peasant Satyagraha?

a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer: b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Mock Test Now)

Q16: In which of the following peasant uprisings, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel took part?

a) Champaran Satyagraha
b) Kheda Satyagraha
c) Bardoli Satyagraha
d) Tebhaga Movement
Answer: c) Bardoli Satyagraha

Q17: The movement of the local farmers of Bardoli in Gujarat against the British in 1928 was led by __.

a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
c) Morarji Desai
d) Indulal Yagnik
Answer: b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Q18: The Paika Rebellion was led by-

a) Bakshi Jagabandhu
b) Surendra Sai
c) Chakra Bisoi
d) Laxman Nayak
Answer: a) Bakshi Jagabandhu

Q19: “All India Kisan Sabha” was founded in…… ..

a) 1928
b) 1930
c) 1936
d) 1942
Answer: c) 1936

Q20: Which year against the Tax policies of the British in Assam did the Patharughat Present rebellion in India?

a) 1864
b) 1869
c) 1894
d) 1901
Answer: c) 1894

Q21: Which of the following does not belong to Brahmo Samaj?

a) Keshub Chandra Sen
b) Debendranath Tagore
c) Rammohan Roy
d) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Answer: d) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Q22: In which language was Raja Ram Mohan Roy’s book ‘Gift to Monotheists’ originally written?

a) Bengali
b) Sanskrit
c) Persian
d) Urdu
Answer: c) Persian

Q23: Who was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj Founded in 1828?

a) Swami Vivekananda
b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
c) Dayanand Saraswati
d) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Answer: b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Q24: Who started Ganesha Festival?

a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
d) Swami Vivekananda
Answer: b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Q25: Who established the “Atmiya Sabha” a precursor in the socio-religious reforms in Bengal?

a) Debendranath Tagore
b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
c) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
d) Keshub Chandra Sen
Answer: b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Q26: Which of the following was not actively engaged in social and religious reforms in India?

a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
b) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
c) Swami Vivekananda
d) Birsa Munda
Answer: d) Birsa Munda

Q27: Among the following personalities, who was NOT associated with Prarthana Samaj?

a) M.G. Ranade
b) R.G. Bhandarkar
c) Atmaram Pandurang
d) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Answer: d) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Q28: Who is known as ‘Father of Indian Renaissance’?

a) Swami Vivekananda
b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer: b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Q29: Some followers of Swami Dayanand started a network of schools and colleges called DAV. What is the full form of ‘A’ in DAV?

a) Arya
b) Ancient
c) Anglo
d) Asian
Answer: c) Anglo

Q30: Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Arya Samaj and Swami Dayanand Saraswati?

1. Arya Samaj advocated for idol worship.
2. Swami Dayanand Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj in 1875.
3. The motto of Arya Samaj was “Back to the Vedas”.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: b) 2 and 3 only (Mock Test Now)
(Explanation: Arya Samaj strongly opposed idol worship.)

Q31: Lala Lajpat Rai was an active member of which organization?

a) Brahmo Samaj
b) Arya Samaj
c) Prarthana Samaj
d) Ramakrishna Mission
Answer: b) Arya Samaj

Q32: Which of the following reformist organizations considered the Vedas to be the source of all knowledge?

a) Brahmo Samaj
b) Arya Samaj
c) Ramakrishna Mission
d) Theosophical Society
Answer: b) Arya Samaj

Q33: Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?

a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
b) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
c) Swami Vivekananda
d) Mahadev Govind Ranade
Answer: b) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Q34: Which of the following statements about Swami Dayanand Saraswati is INCORRECT?

a) He was the founder of Arya Samaj.
b) He advocated for idol worship.
c) He gave the call “Back to the Vedas”.
d) He wrote the book ‘Satyarth Prakash’.
Answer: b) He advocated for idol worship.
(Explanation: Swami Dayanand Saraswati strongly condemned idol worship.)

Q35: “Back to the Vedas”, whose statement is this?

a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
b) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
c) Swami Vivekananda
d) Annie Besant
Answer: b) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Q36: Who among the following was the founder of the Arya Mahila Samaj in the early 1880s?

a) Pandita Ramabai
b) Sarojini Naidu
c) Annie Besant
d) Madam Blavatsky
Answer: a) Pandita Ramabai

Q37: Which of the following movements started in Bengal?

a) Wahabi Movement
b) Faraizi Movement
c) Kuka Movement
d) Moplah Rebellion
Answer: b) Faraizi Movement

Q38: Karsondas Mulji and Dadoba Pandurang were associated with ––––– which worked against evils like caste system and encouraged widow remarriage.

a) Prarthana Samaj
b) Paramahansa Mandali
c) Arya Samaj
d) Satya Shodhak Samaj
Answer: b) Paramahansa Mandali

Q39: Swami Vivekananda established Ramakrishna Mission in the year __.

a) 1887
b) 1893
c) 1897
d) 1902
Answer: c) 1897

Q40: Who was the founder of the Ramakrishna Mission?

a) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
b) Swami Vivekananda
c) Dayanand Saraswati
d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer: b) Swami Vivekananda

Q41: Who was the revolutionary leader who ended his days as a Swami of Ramakrishna Mission?

a) Aurobindo Ghosh
b) Bhagat Singh
c) Subhas Chandra Bose
d) Hemu Kalani
Answer: a) Aurobindo Ghosh
(Note: While Aurobindo Ghosh joined the spiritual path and established his ashram, he was not a “Swami of Ramakrishna Mission” in the traditional sense, but he embraced a spiritual life after his revolutionary days. This question might be simplified or slightly inaccurate in its phrasing, but among revolutionaries who turned to spiritual life, he is the most prominent.)

Q42: Identify the correctly matched pair of the founder and the social/ socio-religious organisation founded.

a) Swami Dayanand Saraswati – Brahmo Samaj
b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy – Arya Samaj
c) Swami Vivekananda – Ramakrishna Mission
d) Annie Besant – Prarthana Samaj
Answer: c) Swami Vivekananda – Ramakrishna Mission

Q43: What was the name of Swami Vivekananda’s Guru?

a) Dayanand Saraswati
b) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
c) Debendranath Tagore
d) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Answer: b) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (Mock Test Now)

Q44: Who was the founder of the Theosophical Society?

a) Annie Besant
b) Madam H.P. Blavatsky and Colonel H.S. Olcott
c) Swami Vivekananda
d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer: b) Madam H.P. Blavatsky and Colonel H.S. Olcott

Q45: Who was the founder of the Theosophical Society of India?

a) Annie Besant
b) Madam H.P. Blavatsky and Colonel H.S. Olcott
c) Swami Vivekananda
d) M.G. Ranade
Answer: a) Annie Besant
(Note: While Blavatsky and Olcott founded the international Theosophical Society, Annie Besant became a prominent leader of its Indian section and played a crucial role in its establishment and spread in India.)

Q46: Who among the following was the founder of the Aligarh Movement, which was largely responsible for the revival of Muslims in India?

a) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
d) Shaukat Ali
Answer: a) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Q47: By whom was the Mohammedan Literary Society established in Calcutta in 1863?

a) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
b) Nawab Abdul Latif
c) Syed Ameer Ali
d) Muhammad Iqbal
Answer: b) Nawab Abdul Latif

Q48: The Begums of Bhopal founded a primary school for girls in the early twentieth century at ––––––––.

a) Delhi
b) Lahore
c) Aligarh
d) Bhopal
Answer: c) Aligarh

Q49: The Aligarh Movement was started by __.

a) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
b) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
d) Shaukat Ali
Answer: b) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Q50: What was the chief objective of the ‘Wahabi Movement’?

a) To revive Islam and purify it from non-Islamic practices.
b) To promote Western education among Muslims.
c) To advocate for Hindu-Muslim unity.
d) To establish a separate Muslim state.
Answer: a) To revive Islam and purify it from non-Islamic practices.

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