More Questions on History

  • Q. The majority of the moderate leaders of India’s freedom struggle may be traced to hail from
    A)Rural areas
    B)Bengal
    C)Urban areas
    D)Both rurals as well as urban parts
    Answer: Urban areas
  • Q. Consider the following on the chronology of appointment of Viceroys I. Reading II. Irwin III. Wellingdon IV. Linlithgow
    A)III, II, IV, II
    B)I, II, III , IV
    C)IV, III, II, I
    D)II, IV, III, I
    Answer: I, II, III , IV
  • Q. Synagogue is the place of worship of
    A)Taoism
    B)Zorastrianism
    C)Judaism
    D)Shintoism
    Answer: Judaism
  • 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. Which of the following ladies wrote an historical account during the Mughal period?
    A)Noorjahan Begum
    B)Gulbadan Begum
    C)Jahanara Begum
    D)Zebun-nissah Begum
    Answer: Gulbadan Begum
  • Q. What is called the magna carta of Western Education system in Indian?
    A)Slavery Bill for Education
    B)Dispatch of Charles wood secretary of state 1854
    C)Wonder of Education refoms
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dispatch of Charles wood secretary of state 1854
  • 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 is not included in the ‘Eight Fold Path’ of Buddhism?
    A)Right Effort
    B)Right Speech
    C)Right Desire
    D)Right Conduct
    Answer: Right Desire
  • Q. The Viceroy who wanted to train Indian in the art of selfgovernment was
    A)Ripon
    B)Mountbatten
    C)Northbrook
    D)Curzon
    Answer: Ripon
  • Q. For how many years Ajitnath Tirthankar practise harsh austerity?
    A)Twelve
    B)Ten
    C)Fourteen
    D)Sixteen
    Answer: Twelve
  • Q. As per Cabinet Mission Plan, the Princely States would be represented by __________ members in the Constituent Assembly
    A)93
    B)90
    C)103
    D)100
    Answer: 93
  • Q. Who built Jama Masjid?
    A)Shah Jahan
    B)Guru Ramdas
    C)Rao Jodhaji
    D)Mahatma Gandhi
    Answer: Shah Jahan
  • Q. Bande Matram was a series of articles published in the year 1907 by :
    A)Sri Aurobindo Ghosh
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Domadar Chapekar
    D)Balkrishana Chapekar
    Answer: Sri Aurobindo Ghosh
  • Q. The Arabic work of Al-Biruni that gave an account of the subcontinent is called__________
    A)Kitab - Al Bharat
    B)Kitab - AI Hind
    C)Pustak - AI Hind
    D)Pustak - AI Bharat
    Answer: Kitab - AI Hind
  • Q. Akbar’s tomb is located at which of the following places?
    A)Agra
    B)Sikandara
    C)Fatehpursikri
    D)Allahabad
    Answer: Sikandara
  • Q. Under the Mughals the Commander-in-Chief of the Army was
    A)Mansabdar
    B)The crown prince
    C)Emperor
    D)Zamindar
    Answer: Emperor
  • Q. Banda Bahadur, a Sikh leader who led a revolt against the Mughals after the assassination of Guru Gobind Singh, was captured and executed during the reign of
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Bahadur Shah
    C)Jahandar Shah
    D)Farrukh Siyar
    Answer: Farrukh Siyar
  • Q. Name the Rajput General who bravely fought the Battle of Khanwa before losing to Babur
    A)Raja Jai Singh
    B)Rana Man Singh
    C)Rana Sanga
    D)Rana Pratap
    Answer: Rana Sanga
  • Q. Who wrote Tughlaqnama?
    A)Amir Khusrau
    B)Abu Nasr Utbi
    C)Abul Fazl
    D)Hasan Nizami
    Answer: Amir Khusrau
  • Q. Indian War of independence 1857 was written by :
    A)Jawahar Lal Neharu
    B)Lala Lajpat Rai
    C)Damodar Chapekar
    D)V.D. Savarkar
    Answer: V.D. Savarkar

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