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 World History

Q. The currency of Thailand is

A.
Rupiah
B.
Baht
C.
Yuan
D.
Yen

Answer

Correct Answer : Baht

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History Modern Indian

Q. The Dandi March undertaken by Gandhi was

A.
A part of the Quit India Movement
B.
A routine March
C.
A part of the Civil Disobedience Movement
D.
A demonstration of Congress power

Answer

Correct Answer : A part of the Civil Disobedience Movement

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The date of the Harappan Civilisation (2300-1750 BC) has been fixed on the basis of

A.
Stratification
B.
Pottery design
C.
Aryan invasion
D.
Radio Carbon-14 dating

Answer

Correct Answer : Radio Carbon-14 dating

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Ancient History History

Q. The daughter who milks animals in the Vedic period was known as

A.
Duhitr
B.
Kubha
C.
Komi
D.
Sardha

Answer

Correct Answer : Duhitr

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History Modern Indian

Q. The day (22 December 1939) the Congress Ministries resigned in the Provinces the Muslim League observed

A.
Direct Action Day
B.
Deliverance Day
C.
Victory Day
D.
Alliance Day

Answer

Correct Answer : Deliverance Day

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The dead body of Babur by his own choice lies buried in

A.
Farghana
B.
Agra
C.
Samarqand
D.
Kabul

Answer

Correct Answer : Kabul

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History Modern Indian

Q. The death of millions of Indian in frequent famines which visited India during the 19th century, were mainly due to

A.
commercialisation of agriculture
B.
overall shortage of food and its improper distribution
C.
poor purchasing power of the people due to their extreme poverty and rise in prices
D.
unremunerative agriculture and fall in agricultural production

Answer

Correct Answer : poor purchasing power of the people due to their extreme poverty and rise in prices

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History Modern Indian

Q. The Deccan Educational Society founded by

A.
Jyotiba Phule
B.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C.
Firoz Shah Mehta
D.
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar

Answer

Correct Answer : Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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History Modern Indian

Q. The Deccan Riots of 1874-75 in Maharashtra were directed against

A.
Moneylenders
B.
Big landlords
C.
Revenue collectors
D.
British opium planters

Answer

Correct Answer : Moneylenders

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British Rule History

Q. The decisive battle of the third Carnatic War was waged between the French and the British at

A.
Jhansi
B.
Arcot
C.
Plassey
D.
Wandiwash

Answer

Correct Answer : Wandiwash

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