Online Test of Chapter – 6 Colonialism and the City Test 1 | History Class 8th Social Science (S.St)

Q.1- Which of the following was not a Presidency?
a. Bombay
b. Madras
c. Bengal
d. Delhi

Q.2- After the partition which new colonies came up in Delhi?
(A) Lajpat Nagar
(B) Tilak Nagar
(C) Sarojini Nagar
(D) Both a and b

Q.3- Which is the largest and grandest mosque in Delhi? a. Jama Masjid
b. Sunheri
c. Begumpur mosque
d. None of them

Q.4- In Which year the Two Durbars were held in Delhi?
a. 1877, 1911
b. 1887 ,1911
c. 1877 ,1905
d. 1887,1912

Q.5- Zinat-al-Masjid was converted into Which Building?
(a) Residential house
(b) Warehouse
(c) Slaughter house
(d) Bakery

Q.6- What was Khanqah?
a. Tomb of the sufi saint.
b. An open prayer place.
c. A mosque.
d. A sufi lodge often used as a resting house for travellers.

Q.7- Why did the Lahori Gate Improvement Scheme was planned in 1888?
a. Draw the residents away from the old city to a new type of market square.
b. Reduce congestion.
c. Make way for hand-pull carts.
d. Increase population.

Q.8- For what purpose the Delhi Improvement Trust built Daryaganj?
(a) British staff
(b) For Hindus
(c) For Muslim population
(d) For wealthy Indians

Q.9- Which period was referred to as the period of Delhi Renaissance?
(a) 1820-1830
(b) 1830-1857
(c) 1830-1847
(d) 1820-1847

Q.10- How many cities were built in Delhi by the British?
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 15

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