Q. Who is the oldest British monarch to sit on the Throne?

Correct Answer

Queen Elizabeth-II

More Questions on History

  • Q. In which year Russian Revolution happened
    A)1915
    B)1912
    C)1917
    D)1921
    Answer: 1917
  • Q. During the Viceroyalty of Sir John Lawrence the bone of contention between India and Bhutan was
    A)Jalpaiguri
    B)Duars
    C)Goalpara
    D)Cooch Behar
    Answer: Duars
  • Q. Slaves who were in great demand under the Mughals were
    A)Persians
    B)Abyssinians
    C)Africans
    D)Afghans
    Answer: Abyssinians
  • Q. Who was the ruler of Delhi when Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas in the third Battle of Panipat in 1761?
    A)Muhammad Shah
    B)Alamgir-I
    C)Jahadar Shah
    D)Shah Alam-II
    Answer: Shah Alam-II
  • Q. Which one of the following method of revenue assessment is related to the Vijayanagara Empire?
    A)Ryotwari
    B)Chauth
    C)Rae Rekho
    D)Sardeshmukhi
    Answer: Sardeshmukhi
  • Q. Which of the following has not been found in the excavation in Terracotta of Indus Valley sites?
    A)Sheep
    B)Buffalo
    C)Cow
    D)Pig
    Answer: Cow
  • Q. Delhi was formally declared the future capital of the British India in :
    A)1909
    B)1906
    C)1912
    D)1911
    Answer: 1911
  • Q. To meet the educational needs of the people, the Madarasa-I-Nasiri was built in the reign of
    A)Iltutmish
    B)Qutub-ud-din Aibak
    C)Ruknuddin Firoz Shah
    D)Jalal-id-din Khilji
    Answer: Iltutmish
  • Q. When was the last Bulgarian noble surrendered to the Byzantine Empire?
    A)927
    B)924
    C)1014
    D)1018
    Answer: 1018
  • Q. The background of the foundation of the Muslim League at . . . . . . on 30 December 1906 may be traced back to the establishment of the Indian national congress in 1885
    A)Shahbag
    B)Dhaka
    C)Simla
    D)Bengal
    Answer: Dhaka
  • Q. Who among the following played a prominent role during the “Reign of Terror” in France?
    A)Marat
    B)Voltaire
    C)Robespierre
    D)Montesquieu
    Answer: Robespierre
  • Q. Madame HP Blavatsky had laid the foundation of the Theosophical Society in the year
    A)1864
    B)1853
    C)1875
    D)1886
    Answer: 1875
  • Q. During their rule the British persuaded or forced cultivators in Assam to grow__________
    A)Tea
    B)Jute
    C)Sugarcane
    D)Wheat
    Answer: Tea
  • Q. Which of the following statement is not correct about Andal?
    A)Andal was a woman Nayanar, she incorporated the prevailing caste system in the society
    B)Andal was a woman Alvar, the most striking features of her compositions were widely sung (and continue to be sung to date)
    C)Andal saw herself as the beloved of Vishnu; her verses express her love for the deity
    D)Andal saw herself as the beloved of Krishna; her verses express her love for the deity
    Answer: Andal was a woman Nayanar, she incorporated the prevailing caste system in the society
  • Q. Who declared as his ultimate aim the wiping of every tear from every eye?
    A)Gandhiji
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Bal Gangadhar
    D)Sardar Patel
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. The Market Regulation system was introduced by
    A)Iltutmish
    B)Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
    C)Alauddin Khalji
    D)Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
    Answer: Alauddin Khalji
  • Q. Sumtinath Tirthankara was born from whose womb?
    A)Marudevi
    B)Tara
    C)Vijaya
    D)Sumangla
    Answer: Sumangla
  • Q. Who among the following came to India at the instance of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni?
    A)Al-Biruni
    B)AI-Masudi
    C)Sulaiman
    D)Abdul Haq
    Answer: Al-Biruni
  • Q. What was the unique system developed by the Mughals?
    A)Ryotwari settlement
    B)Centralised autocracy
    C)Mansabdari system
    D)Local responsibilities for crime detection
    Answer: Mansabdari system
  • Q. The famine which killed nearly 8 lakh people during British rule as per the report furnished by the Femine Commissioon of 1660 had struck :
    A)Northern India
    B)Eastern India
    C)Southern India
    D)Western India
    Answer: Western India

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