More Questions on History

  • Q. The Greeks were driven out of India by
    A)Chandragupta Vikramaditya
    B)Chandragupta Maurya
    C)Ashoka
    D)Bindusara
    Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
  • Q. Kabir was contemporary of
    A)Sultan Sikandar Lodi
    B)Guru Nanak
    C)Both (A) and (B) above
    D)Babur
    Answer: Both (A) and (B) above
  • Q. Narayana Guru started a Sanskrit school in __________
    A)Kottayam
    B)Varkala
    C)Mahi
    D)Calicut
    Answer: Varkala
  • Q. Which of the following are true about Shivaji? I. He was a disciple of Ramdas Samarth. II. He levied Chauth and Sardeshmukhi. III. He became the Peshwa
    A)II and III
    B)I, II and III
    C)I and II
    D)III and I
    Answer: I and II
  • Q. When did the Nanking Massacre start?
    A)1936
    B)1935
    C)1937
    D)1939
    Answer: 1937
  • Q. Which Bhakti saint opposed cast distinctions and sympathetic towards lower caste in the 6th century AD?
    A)Chaitanya
    B)Gnanadev
    C)Namadeva
    D)Ekanatha
    Answer: Ekanatha
  • Q. Which of the following forts was not built by Akbar?
    A)Agra Fort
    B)Gwalior Fort
    C)Lahore Fort
    D)Allahabad Fort
    Answer: Gwalior Fort
  • Q. In the famous Kakori Conspiracy Case (August 1925) which of the following revolutionaries was not hanged?
    A)Asafaqulla Khan
    B)Ram Prasad Bismil
    C)Snehlata
    D)Suhasini Sarkar
    Answer: Snehlata
  • Q. The term ‘Khalisa’ in the Sultanate and Mughal periods was used for
    A)Lands owned by the Sufi establishment
    B)Crown lands
    C)Lands revenue which was directly deposited in the imperial treasury
    D)Land revenue which was assigned to the nobles for maintaining troops
    Answer: Land revenue which was assigned to the nobles for maintaining troops
  • Q. The first Viceroy of India was
    A)Lord Hardinge
    B)Lord Canning
    C)Lord Dalhousie
    D)Lord Elgin
    Answer: Lord Canning
  • Q. On which of the following systems of Hindu Philosophy , Shankaracharya wrote commentary in 9th century AD?
    A)Vaisheshika
    B)Sankhya
    C)Yoga
    D)Uttarmimansa
    Answer: Uttarmimansa
  • Q. August Offer 1940 was made by the Viceroy
    A)Linlithgow
    B)Willingdon
    C)Minto
    D)Lytton
    Answer: Linlithgow
  • Q. Permission to the British to establish their trading centre at Surat had been given by the Mughal emperor
    A)Akbar
    B)Babur
    C)Jahangir
    D)Humayun
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Alberuni came to India with
    A)Alexander
    B)Mahmud of Ghazni
    C)Babur
    D)Tamur
    Answer: Mahmud of Ghazni
  • Q. When were Morley-Minto reforms taken place?
    A)1909
    B)1905
    C)1919
    D)1857
    Answer: 1909
  • Q. Which of the following committee and act is associated with the Sedition act?
    A)Muddiman Committee
    B)Rowlatt Committee
    C)Butler Committee
    D)Both A & B
    Answer: Rowlatt Committee
  • Q. Gandhi had been provoked into crusading for the lot of the Asians in South Africa by the British law called the Act
    A)Blacks' Registration
    B)Apartheid
    C)cl Asiatic Registration
    D)Subcitizens' Licence
    Answer: cl Asiatic Registration
  • Q. Who founded the Naujawan Bharat Sabha?
    A)G. Subramania lyer
    B)B. C. Pal
    C)Sardar Baghat Singh
    D)Rukmani Lakshmipth
    Answer: Sardar Baghat Singh
  • Q. Who was the first Indian ruler who had territory outside India?
    A)Chandragupta Maurya
    B)Ashoka
    C)Kanishka
    D)Huvishka
    Answer: Kanishka
  • Q. Who among of the following was the founder of society called ‘Abhinav Bharat’?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Lala Lajpat Rai
    C)Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
    D)Bipin Chandra Pal
    Answer: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

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