More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the following statement is incorrect about the Act of 1919?
    A)Responsible government would be realised only by progressive stages
    B)British India must an integral part of the British Empire
    C)Provincial subjects were classified into reserved subjects & transferred subjects
    D)The salary of the Secretary of State for India was drawn out of the revenues of Indian government
    Answer: The salary of the Secretary of State for India was drawn out of the revenues of Indian government
  • Q. Which of the following dynasty succeeded the Mauryas?
    A)Sungas
    B)Satavahanas
    C)Yavanas
    D)Pandya
    Answer: Sungas
  • Q. The National Anthem was first sung in year 1911 at the Annual session of the India National Congress held at
    A)Mumbai
    B)Pune
    C)Kolkata
    D)Lucknow
    Answer: Kolkata
  • Q. Hernan Cortez was a Conquistador from
    A)Holland
    B)England
    C)Portugal
    D)Spain
    Answer: Spain
  • Q. How many years did Elizabeth I reign England
    A)36 Years
    B)32 Years
    C)40 Years
    D)44 Years
    Answer: 44 Years
  • Q. Which of the following aspects is not common to both Bhakti movement and Sufi movement?
    A)Worship of idols
    B)Personal love for God
    C)Mysticism
    D)Visit to holy shrines
    Answer: Worship of idols
  • Q. Who among the following initiated reforms among Muslims?
    A)Sayyid Ahmad Khan
    B)Muhammad Iqbal
    C)Naoriji Furdonji
    D)Altaf Husain Hali
    Answer: Sayyid Ahmad Khan
  • Q. Who is the creator of the world famous statue ‘David’ in Florence
    A)Raphael
    B)Leonardo da Vinci
    C)Filippo Brunelleschi
    D)Michelangelo
    Answer: Michelangelo
  • Q. Which of the following was established by B. R. Ambedkar?
    A)Samaj Samata Party
    B)Swaraj Party
    C)All India Schedule Castes Federation
    D)Congress Party
    Answer: All India Schedule Castes Federation
  • Q. The Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire started in the year
    A)1821
    B)1805
    C)1852
    D)1895
    Answer: 1821
  • Q. What is Gandhi’s definition of Rama Raj?
    A)Sovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority
    B)The rule as it was during the time of Rama
    C)The greatest good of all
    D)The absolute powerconcentrated in the hands ofa king
    Answer: Sovereignty of the people based on pure moral authority
  • Q. Which among the following was the capital of Shivaji?
    A)Raigarh
    B)Poona
    C)Singhgarh
    D)Panhala
    Answer: Raigarh
  • Q. Who of the following Governor General is associated with Subsidiary Alliance System?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Lord Cornwallies
    C)Lord Mayo
    D)Lord Delhousie
    Answer: Lord Wellesley
  • 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. The last country of Axis power to surrender during the end of the World War II was
    A)Japan
    B)Germany
    C)Italy
    D)France
    Answer: Japan
  • Q. Who was the founder of the, Ghadar Party?
    A)Sohan Singh Bhakna
    B)Basant Kumar Biswas
    C)Ram Prasad Bismil
    D)Bhagat Singh
    Answer: Sohan Singh Bhakna
  • Q. The ‘Kirti Stambha’ (Tower of Victory) at Chittor was built by
    A)Rana Kumbha
    B)Rana Pratap
    C)Rana Sanga
    D)Bappa Raval
    Answer: Rana Kumbha
  • Q. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest of arts of
    A)Cholas
    B)Pallavas
    C)Pandyas
    D)Chalukyas
    Answer: Pallavas
  • Q. Why Simon commission was established?
    A)To enquire into the working of the Marley-Minto reforms
    B)To enquire into the working of the Government of India Act, 1919 and to suggest further reforms in the system of administration
    C)To declare India as republic state
    D)None of these
    Answer: To enquire into the working of the Government of India Act, 1919 and to suggest further reforms in the system of administration
  • Q. Which of the following is not the “Tri Ratna” of Jainism?
    A)Right knowledge
    B)Right faith
    C)Right view
    D)Right conduct
    Answer: Right view

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