More Questions on History

  • Q. Ranthambhore Fort is in
    A)Orissa
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Rajasthan
    D)Sikkim
    Answer: Rajasthan
  • Q. Which of the following statement is not related to the Akbar’s reign?
    A)A syncretic religion, called "divine faith," which stressed loyalty to the emperor
    B)Religious toleration for Hindus and Sikhs
    C)A centralized administrative structure with ministers appointed to regional provinces
    D)Education and basic rights for Indian women
    Answer: Education and basic rights for Indian women
  • Q. What is the correct order (first to last) of states annexed under the policy of “Doctrine of Lapse”?
    A)Jaipur > Satara > Sambhalpur> Bahat
    B)Satara > Jaipur > Sambhalpur> Bahat
    C)Bahat >Satara > Jaipur > Sambhalpur
    D)Satara > Jaipur > Bahat> Sambhalpur
    Answer: Satara > Jaipur > Sambhalpur> Bahat
  • Q. Who was the Nawab when Dalhousie annexed Awadh in 1854?
    A)Wajid Ali Shah
    B)Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah
    C)Sirajud daulla
    D)Alivardi Khan
    Answer: Wajid Ali Shah
  • Q. Who, among the following, was not a part of the Mauryan dynasty?
    A)Bindusara
    B)Ajatsatru
    C)Chandragupta Maurya
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ajatsatru
  • Q. What was the number of monks in the religious family of Ajitnath Tirthankar?
    A)One lakh
    B)50 thousand
    C)One lakh fifty thousand
    D)Two lakh
    Answer: One lakh
  • Q. The most important feature of the Mughal building was the
    A)Arch
    B)Dome
    C)The narrow columns
    D)Corbel brackets
    Answer: Dome
  • Q. Which of the contributions of Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar made him true follower of Raja Rammohan Roy and in a way most common aspects in both of them I. Protest against child marriage II. Advocacy of widow remarriage III. Campaign against polygamy
    A)I and III
    B)I and II
    C)II and III
    D)I, II and III
    Answer: I, II and III
  • Q. In 1918 who founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ?
    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Mohammad Ali Jinnah
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. In . . . . . Derozio founded with his students the ‘Academic Association’ which organised debates on various subjects
    A)1825
    B)1824
    C)1828
    D)1834
    Answer: 1828
  • Q. Lytton held an Imperial Durbar at Delhi in 1877 to announce __________ as the Empress of India at a time when a large part of the country was in the grip of a severe famine
    A)Queen Victoria
    B)Queen Elizabeth
    C)Queen Anne
    D)Queen Marie
    Answer: Queen Victoria
  • Q. The most famous Chera ruler was
    A)Nedunjeraladan
    B)Udiyanjeral
    C)Senguttuvan
    D)Sengannan
    Answer: Senguttuvan
  • Q. Who founded Anushulin Samiti in 1907 in Dhaka?
    A)Kali Mohan Das
    B)Shambhuchand Mukherjee
    C)Barindra Ghosh and Bhupendra Nath Dutt
    D)Jogesh Chandra Dutt
    Answer: E
  • Q. Mughal presence in the Red fort was ceased by
    A)Lord hording
    B)Robert Clive
    C)Heuroz
    D)John Nicholsan
    Answer: John Nicholsan
  • Q. Babur was born in the year
    A)1583
    B)1483
    C)1693
    D)1783
    Answer: 1483
  • Q. Who is the author of ‘Social Background of Indian Nationalism’?
    A)Dharam Kumar
    B)A. R. Desai
    C)Ray Chaudhuri
    D)K. Rajayyan
    Answer: A. R. Desai
  • Q. Which of the following ruler was responsible for the rise of Magadha?
    A)Ajatshatru
    B)Bindusara
    C)Bimbisara
    D)Vasudeva
    Answer: Bimbisara
  • Q. Tipu sultan was the ruler of
    A)Madurai
    B)Hyderabad
    C)Mysore
    D)Vijayanagar
    Answer: Mysore
  • Q. When was Anglo-Russian Entente signed?
    A)1907
    B)1906
    C)1910
    D)1911
    Answer: 1907
  • Q. Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order of the Later Mughal Emperors?
    A)Farrukh Siyar, Bahadur Shah-I, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah
    B)Bahadur Shah-I, Farrukh Siyar, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah
    C)Bahadur Shah-l, Jahandar Shah, Farrukh Siyar, Muhammad Shah
    D)Jahandar Shah, Bahadur Shah-l, Muhammad Shah, Farrukh Siyar
    Answer: Bahadur Shah-l, Jahandar Shah, Farrukh Siyar, Muhammad Shah

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