Uttar Pradesh - Study Mode
[#216] In which year, the British defeated the Marathas in Rohilkhand?
Correct Answer
(A) 1773
[#217] The Deoband Movement in U. P. United Province was started in the year
Correct Answer
(B) 1867
Explanation
Solution: The Deoband Movement in U. P. United Province was founded in 1867 by Muḥammad Abid Ḥusayn in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. The theological position of Deoband has always been heavily influenced by the 18 th century Muslim reformer Shah Wali Allah and the early 19 th century Indian Wahhabiyyah, giving it a very puritanical and orthodox outlook.
[#218] In which year, the Harishchandra Magazine was published?
Correct Answer
(B) 1872
Explanation
Solution: Harishchandra began his own literary career at the age of 17, when he established (1867) the first literary magazine in Hindi, the Kavi-vachana-sudha, followed in 1872 by Harishchandra Magazine, later called Harishchandra Chandrika.
[#219] In which year, Aligarh Muslim Anglo Oriental College was established?
Correct Answer
(A) 1875
Explanation
Solution: Aligarh Muslim University is a public central university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, which was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875.
[#220] Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List-I List-II a. Kanpur 1. Chakeri b. Varanasi 2. Babatpur c. Lucknow 3. Amausi d. Agra 4. Fursatganj
Correct Answer
(D) d-4
Explanation
Solution: Fursatganj is a place in Amethi district (formerly in Raebareli district) in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.