More Questions on History

  • Q. Where had Qutub-ud-din Aibak got constructed the Adhai-din-ka Jhonpra (Hut of Two-and-a-half- Days)?
    A)Ajmer
    B)Agra
    C)Delhi
    D)Fatehpur Sikri
    Answer: Ajmer
  • Q. Select correct pair of book and author
    A)Brihat Samhita: Ravi Kriti
    B)Mudrarakshasa: Somdeva
    C)Kathasaritsagar: Visakdatta
    D)Panchsidhantika : Varharmihara
    Answer: Panchsidhantika : Varharmihara
  • Q. The illustrious names of Aryabhatta and Varahamihira are associated with the age of the
    A)Kushanas
    B)Guptas
    C)Mauryas
    D)Palas
    Answer: Guptas
  • Q. Babur was born in the year
    A)1583
    B)1483
    C)1693
    D)1783
    Answer: 1483
  • Q. When was first telegraph line started in India?
    A)1875
    B)1851
    C)1884
    D)1900
    Answer: 1851
  • Q. Jawaharlal Nehru had helped to start the newspaper
    A)National Herald
    B)Pioneer
    C)Kesari
    D)Patriot
    Answer: National Herald
  • Q. After which Tirthankar, Sambhavanath Tirthankar was born?
    A)Ajitnath
    B)Rishabnath
    C)Abhinandan
    D)Padyaprabhu
    Answer: Ajitnath
  • Q. Partition of Bengal was revoked in 1911 during the Viceroyalty of
    A)Lord Minto
    B)Lord Hardinge
    C)Lord Chelmsford
    D)Lord Reading
    Answer: Lord Hardinge
  • Q. Who was a founder member of the Russian Populist Movement “Anarchism”?
    A)Gorkhy
    B)Mikhail Bakunin
    C)Leo Tolstoy
    D)Turganew
    Answer: Mikhail Bakunin
  • Q. Which one of the following works deals with the history of Kashmir?
    A)Harshacharita
    B)Gaudavaho
    C)Rajatarangini
    D)Vikramankadevacharita
    Answer: Rajatarangini
  • Q. The author of ‘A Nation in the Making’ was
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)SN Banerjee
    C)Hume
    D)Tilak
    Answer: SN Banerjee
  • Q. Who was known as the Morning star of Renaissance
    A)Dante
    B)Montesquieu
    C)Shakespeare
    D)Geoffrey Chaucer
    Answer: Geoffrey Chaucer
  • Q. The Battle of the Hydaspes was fought by Alexander the Great against
    A)Bessus
    B)King Darius III
    C)King Porus
    D)Spitamenes
    Answer: King Porus
  • Q. The people of the Indus Valley Civilization usually built their houses of
    A)Stone
    B)Burnt bricks
    C)Wood
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Burnt bricks
  • Q. Who among the following attacked the Somnath temple?
    A)Muhammad Ghori
    B)Mahmud of Ghazni
    C)Iltutmish
    D)Qutb-ud-din Aibak
    Answer: Mahmud of Ghazni
  • Q. Annie Besant joined The Theosophical Society on 21 May __________
    A)1878
    B)1867
    C)1879
    D)1889
    Answer: 1889
  • Q. Who proclaimed the First Crusade?
    A)Peter the Hermit
    B)Alexios I Komnenos
    C)Pope Gregory VII
    D)Pope Urban II
    Answer: Pope Urban II
  • Q. The last great ruling dynasty of Magadha was
    A)Kanva
    B)Sunga
    C)Kusana
    D)Gupta
    Answer: Gupta
  • Q. The Muslim League passed a resolution demanding the partition of India in the __________ session held in 1940
    A)Allahabad
    B)Lahore
    C)Karachi
    D)Dacca
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. In which year Genghis Khan was proclaimed as Emperor or Khagan
    A)1998
    B)1192
    C)1200
    D)1206
    Answer: 1206

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