More Questions on History

  • Q. Ashoka called the Third Buddhist Council at
    A)Magadha
    B)Pataliputra
    C)Kalinga
    D)Sarnath
    Answer: Pataliputra
  • Q. Who was the mother of Mahavira?
    A)Anojja
    B)Yasoda
    C)Trishala
    D)Devanandi
    Answer: Trishala
  • Q. High courts were established in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras in
    A)1919
    B)1935
    C)1862
    D)1861
    Answer: 1862
  • Q. The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in the year
    A)1729
    B)1707
    C)1774
    D)1823
    Answer: 1707
  • Q. Which of the following rulers did not enter the Buddhist Cold?
    A)Samudragupta
    B)Harsha
    C)Kanishka
    D)Ashoka
    Answer: Samudragupta
  • Q. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a scholar in
    A)Arabic
    B)Persian
    C)Sanskrit
    D)French
    Answer: Arabic
  • Q. The immediate cause for the Mutiny was
    A)The Social Legislation of 1856
    B)Doctrine of Lapse
    C)The Episode of the Greased Cartridges
    D)The fear of me Indians that they would be converted to Christianity
    Answer: The Episode of the Greased Cartridges
  • Q. Who was among the following Bhakti saints gave a new orientation of Hinduism through his doctrine of Advaita or Monism?
    A)Sankara
    B)Ramanuja
    C)Guru Nanak
    D)Chaitanya
    Answer: Sankara
  • Q. The Chinese Nationalist Party Kuomintang was found by
    A)Mao-Tse-tung
    B)Pu-yi
    C)Chiang-Kai-shek
    D)Sun-Yat-Sen
    Answer: Sun-Yat-Sen
  • Q. Who was Lord Morley?
    A)Viceroy of India
    B)Secretary of the state
    C)Governor General of India
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Secretary of the state
  • Q. Who constructed Humayun’s tomb in Delhi?
    A)Akbar
    B)Babur
    C)Haji Begum
    D)Humayun
    Answer: Haji Begum
  • Q. What was the another name of ‘Pledge of Indian Independence’?
    A)Declaration of Constitution
    B)Declaration of Independence
    C)Declaration of Constituent Assembly
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Declaration of Independence
  • Q. Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India?
    A)Lord Ripan
    B)Lord Dalhousie
    C)Lord Wellesley
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lord Wellesley
  • Q. The last Mauryan king was
    A)Ashoka
    B)Pushyamitra Sunga
    C)Harsha
    D)Brihadratha
    Answer: Brihadratha
  • Q. The main centre of Gadar Movement of 1915 was :
    A)Japan
    B)United States of America.
    C)Australia
    D)Singapore
    Answer: United States of America.
  • Q. What is the name of the World’s smallest republic which has an area of 21 sq. km only?
    A)Palermo
    B)Nauru
    C)Vatican City
    D)Namur
    Answer: Nauru
  • Q. Which of the following are essentially books of rituals?
    A)The Upanishads
    B)The Vedas
    C)The Aranyakas
    D)The Brahmanas
    Answer: The Brahmanas
  • Q. Who among the following did not attend the First Round Table Conference?
    A)Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
    B)MK Gandhi
    C)Dr Ambedkar
    D)C V Chintamani
    Answer: MK Gandhi
  • Q. Which of the following is not the provision of The Act of 1892?
    A)Reforms of the legislative council and adoption of the principle of election in place of nomination
    B)A simultaneous examination of ICS to be held in England and India
    C)Support of the annexation of Upper Burma
    D)Reduction in the Military expenditure
    Answer: Support of the annexation of Upper Burma
  • Q. Who wrote a commentry of Bhagvat Gita called Gnaneswari?
    A)Namadev
    B)Gnandeva
    C)Ekanath
    D)Both A & B
    Answer: Gnandeva

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