Indian History Quiz

Historical Events and Concepts

• The Bengal Partition was annulled in 1911, reversing the division that took place in 1905.
• The Cripps Mission was sent to India in 1942 to negotiate with Indian leaders during World War II.
• The Cabinet Mission Plan was proposed in 1946, outlining the process for India's independence.
• The Rowlatt Act, which restricted civil liberties, was passed in 1919.
• The Indian National Army was founded in 1942, aiming to secure Indian independence from British rule.

Logical and Analytical Questions

• Next in the series 7, 14, 28, 56 is 112, following a pattern of doubling each term.
• In a family of six, U is T's daughter, since T is R's father and S is U's grandfather.
• Adding 5 to a number, then multiplying by 3 to get 36 means the number is 7.
• The missing number in the series 3, 9, 27, 81 is 243, following a pattern of multiplying by 3.
• An anagram of "DORMITORY" is "DIRTY ROOM," rearranging the letters.
• A farmer has 17 cows, and all but 9 died, leaving 9 cows alive.
• If the day after tomorrow is Friday, yesterday was Wednesday.
• The next term in the series 2, 5, 10, 17, 26 is 37, increasing by consecutive odd numbers.
• The odd one out among 49, 64, 81, and 100 is 64 as it is not a perfect square.
• If 2 pencils cost 1.20,then7pencilscost1.20, then 7 pencils cost 1.20,then7pencilscost4.20 at the same rate.
• If 1 pencil costs 0.60,then5pencilscost0.60, then 5 pencils cost 0.60,then5pencilscost3.00.
• The next in the sequence 1, 4, 9, 16, 25 is 36, which are squares of natural numbers.
• If 5 workers can complete a task in 8 days, it will take 10 workers 4 days, as work rate doubles.
• Running at a speed of 10 km/h, covering 50 km will take 5 hours.

Proverbs and Their Meanings

• "A stitch in time saves nine": Acting promptly prevents problems from becoming bigger.
• "Actions speak louder than words": Deeds are more significant than mere words.
• "A penny saved is a penny earned": Saving is as valuable as earning.
• "Don't count your chickens before they hatch": Don't assume outcomes before they actually occur.
• "The early bird catches the worm": Success comes to those who act promptly.
• "Don't put all your eggs in one basket": Diversify your risks to avoid total loss.
• "Two heads are better than one": Collaborative efforts yield better solutions.
• "You can't have your cake and eat it too": You cannot enjoy two contradictory things simultaneously.
• "Time heals all wounds": Emotional pain lessens with time.
• "Too many cooks spoil the broth": Excessive involvement can lead to complications.
• "Don't cross the bridge until you come to it": Deal with problems as they arise, not before.