Indian History MCQ Question Answers

Indian History Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

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Q. The Timariots Governors and the Revenue Contractors, on their part reason in this manner: “Why should the neglected state of this land create uneasiness in our minds and why should we expend our money and time to render it fruitful? We may be deprived of it in a single moment, and our exertions would benefit neither ourselves nor our children.” This statement was made by

A.
Tavernier
B.
Monserrate
C.
Manrique
D.
Bernier

Answer

Correct Answer : Bernier

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Q. The title given by the British Government to Mahatma Gandhi which he surrendered during the non-cooperation movement was

A.
Kaiser-e-Hind
B.
Hind Keasri
C.
Rai Bahadur
D.
Rt. Honorable

Answer

Correct Answer : Kaiser-e-Hind

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Q. The title of ‘Viceroy’ was added to the office of the Governor-General of India for the first time in

A.
1856 AD
B.
1848 AD
C.
1858 AD
D.
1862 AD

Answer

Correct Answer : 1858 AD

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Q. The title VIKRAMADITYA was assumed by:

A.
Kanishka
B.
Samudragupta
C.
Chandragupta II
D.
Ashoka

Answer

Correct Answer : Chandragupta II

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Q. The treaty of Mangalore was signed between

A.
the English East India Company and Tipu Sultan
B.
the English East India Company and Haidar Ali
C.
Haidar Ali and the Zamorin of Calicut
D.
the French East India Company and Tipu Sultan

Answer

Correct Answer : the English East India Company and Tipu Sultan

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Q. The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and

A.
Cornwallis
B.
Robert Clive
C.
Dalhousie
D.
Warren Hastings

Answer

Correct Answer : Cornwallis

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Q. The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent

A.
Sangha
B.
Nirvana
C.
Buddha
D.
Dhamma

Answer

Correct Answer : Nirvana

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Q. The troops raised by the emperor but not paid directly the state and place under the charge of mansabadars were known as

A.
Barawardi
B.
Walashahi
C.
Jcumaki
D.
Dakhili

Answer

Correct Answer : Dakhili

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Q. The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about

A.
three centuries
B.
two centuries
C.
four centuries
D.
a little over one century

Answer

Correct Answer : three centuries

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Q. The twenty-third Jaina teacher, Parsva, the immediate predecessor of Mahavira enjoined on his disciples four great vows. To these Mahavira adds which of the followings as the fifth vow?

A.
Non-injury
B.
Abstention from stealing
C.
Brahmacharya or continence
D.
Non-attachment

Answer

Correct Answer : Brahmacharya or continence

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