History MCQ Question Answers

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.

History Modern Indian

Q. Name the Commission that came to India in 1928 to reform India’s constitutional system

A.
Pitt's India Act
B.
Rowaltt Act
C.
Partition of Bengal
D.
Simon Commission

Answer

Correct Answer : Simon Commission

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History Mauryan Empire

Q. Name the Greek Ambassador at the Mauryan Court ?

A.
Megasthanese
B.
Alexander
C.
Plato
D.
Aristotle

Answer

Correct Answer : Megasthanese

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Name the Indian king who warmly received the Portuguese traveller Vasco da Gama when he landed at Calicut

A.
Devaraya
B.
Asaf Jah Ismail Mulk
C.
Zamorin
D.
Krishnadevaraya

Answer

Correct Answer : Zamorin

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Name the king who invaded Delhi and plundered the Kohinoor diamond __________

A.
Firuz Shah
B.
Nadir Shah
C.
Mohammed Shah
D.
Mohammed Ghori

Answer

Correct Answer : Nadir Shah

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History Magadha Empire

Q. Name the kingdom which first used elephants in wars

A.
Magadha
B.
Kosala
C.
Champa
D.
Avanti

Answer

Correct Answer : Magadha

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Name the language that was designated as the ‘Camp Language’ during the Medieval Period

A.
Pali
B.
Sanskrit
C.
Hindi
D.
Urdu

Answer

Correct Answer : Urdu

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History Independence

Q. Name the Mughal emperor occupying the throne of Delhi when the revolt of 1857 took place

A.
Jahandar Shah
B.
Shah Alam II
C.
Bahadur Shah Zafar
D.
Humayun

Answer

Correct Answer : Bahadur Shah Zafar

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Ancient History History

Q. Name the Muslim Invader who destroyed Nalanda University?

A.
Muhammad Bin Tuglaq
B.
Allaudin Khalji
C.
Muhammad Bin Bakhtiyar
D.
Muhammad Bin Qasim

Answer

Correct Answer : Muhammad Bin Bakhtiyar

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. Name the oldest civilization

A.
Mesopotamian civlization
B.
Indus Valley civilization
C.
Egyptian civilization
D.
Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Answer

Correct Answer : Mesopotamian civlization

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Name the Pala ruler who was the first to plunge into the tripartite struggle

A.
Mahipala
B.
Devapala
C.
Dharmapala
D.
Gopala

Answer

Correct Answer : Gopala

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