More Questions on History

  • Q. The Inca civilization was raised in which country
    A)Colombia
    B)Bolivia
    C)Peru
    D)Chile
    Answer: Peru
  • Q. Who discovered Troy?
    A)Frank Calvert
    B)Arthur Evans
    C)Heinrich Schliemann
    D)Homer
    Answer: Heinrich Schliemann
  • Q. Hardayal, an intellectual giant, was associated with
    A)Ghadar Movement
    B)Home Rule Movement
    C)Swadeshi Movement
    D)Non-Cooperation Movement
    Answer: Ghadar Movement
  • Q. Which among the following is correctly matched?
    A)Swadeshi Movement - Rabindra Nath Tagore
    B)Non-Cooperation Movement - Surendra Nath Banerjee
    C)Indian National Army - Subhash Chandra Bose
    D)Swaraj Party - Mahatma Gandhi
    Answer: Indian National Army - Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Q. Who preaches Vishishtadvaita?
    A)Saivaite Nayanmars
    B)Tulsidas
    C)Sankara
    D)Ramanuja
    Answer: Ramanuja
  • Q. The All India Muslim league was founded by
    A)Mohammad Ali Jinnah
    B)Maulana Ahmed Ali
    C)Agha Khan
    D)Hakim Ajmal Khan
    Answer: Agha Khan
  • Q. The Asiatic Society had been established in Calcutta by
    A)Sir William Jones
    B)TB Macaulay
    C)GK Gokhale
    D)Annie Besant
    Answer: Sir William Jones
  • Q. What is the popular name of Monolithic rock shrines at Mahabalipuram?
    A)Prasadas
    B)Rathas
    C)Mathika
    D)Gandhakuti
    Answer: Rathas
  • Q. Wavell Plan- essentially dealing with Indian demand of self-rule and reconstitution of Viceroy’s Council was put forth by Lord Wavell in:
    A)1942
    B)1935
    C)1945
    D)1943
    Answer: 1945
  • Q. The Communist Party of India was founded in 1921 by
    A)SM Joshi
    B)Hiren Mukherjee
    C)MN Roy
    D)RC Dutt
    Answer: MN Roy
  • Q. The Brahmin minister of Sambhaji (Son and Successor of Shivaji) upon whom he invested the title of ‘Pinnacle of Poets’ was
    A)Kavindra Acharya
    B)Kavi Kalash
    C)Kavi Bhusan
    D)Kavi Martanda
    Answer: Kavi Kalash
  • Q. In 1913 . . . . . founded the Advaita Ashram at Aluva.
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)Narayana Guru
    C)Chattambi Swamikal
    D)K.Madhavan
    Answer: Narayana Guru
  • Q. Ajitnath Tirthankar was born on the eighth day of which Hindu month of shukl paksh?
    A)Chaitra
    B)Maagh
    C)Ashwin
    D)Jyestha
    Answer: Maagh
  • Q. Find out the odd one
    A)AI-Biruni: Given valuable account about Harshavardhana
    B)Hiuen-Tsang: Acquired knowledge of Indian society through literature
    C)Megasthenes: Describes about the Indo-Persian relations
    D)Ptolemy: Written a geographical treatise on India
    Answer: Ptolemy: Written a geographical treatise on India
  • Q. Who was called India’s Napoleon because of his victories?
    A)Chandragupta
    B)Skandagupta
    C)Brahmagupta
    D)Samudragupta
    Answer: Samudragupta
  • Q. The stone railing which Aurangzeb ordered to remove was presented to Keshav Rai Temple by
    A)Shivaji
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Dara Shikoh
    D)Dadaji
    Answer: Dara Shikoh
  • Q. The momentous decision to transfer the capital from Calcutta to Delhi, to annul the partition of Bengal and to abolish Indian indentured labour were taken during the Viceroyalty of Lord
    A)Minto
    B)Hardinge
    C)Chelmsford
    D)Reading
    Answer: Hardinge
  • Q. __________ made a whirlwind tour of the country in 1916 and in his speeches he said, “Swaraj is my birthright and I will have it.”
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)Tilak
    C)Gokhale
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Tilak
  • Q. In which year, the RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean after colliding with an iceberg
    A)1910
    B)1905
    C)1911
    D)1912
    Answer: 1912
  • Q. The youngest President of the Indian National Congress, who held that office at the age of 35, was
    A)Subhash Chandra Bose
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Annie Besant
    D)Abul Kalam Azad
    Answer: Abul Kalam Azad

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