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. Amar Shonar Bangla’ the national anthem of Bangladesh was composed by whom?

A.
Sarojini Naidu
B.
Rabindranath Tagore
C.
Surendranath Banerjee
D.
Anand Mohan Bose

Answer

Correct Answer : Rabindranath Tagore

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History World History

Q. American Civil War was started in the year

A.
1806
B.
1756
C.
1861
D.
1890

Answer

Correct Answer : 1861

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Ancient History History

Q. Among the four works mentioned below which one is encyclopaedic in nature?

A.
Siddhanta Shiromani
B.
Amarakosha
C.
Brihat Samhita
D.
Astanga Hridaya

Answer

Correct Answer : Brihat Samhita

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History Modern Indian

Q. Among the numerous followers of Gandhi’s ‘philosophy’ was/were

A.
Marshal Tito
B.
Bertrand Russell
C.
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
D.
All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

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British Rule History

Q. An ambassador of the British King James I, who secured favourable privileges for the East India Company from Emperor Jahangir, was

A.
Henry Middleton
B.
Hawkins
C.
Thomas Roe
D.
Josiah Child

Answer

Correct Answer : Thomas Roe

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History Independence

Q. An effect of the 1857 revolt was that

A.
The British became totally demoralized
B.
The spirit of rebellion in Indian was crushed
C.
The British abandoned their repressive policies
D.
Unity was forged between the Hindus and Muslims

Answer

Correct Answer : Unity was forged between the Hindus and Muslims

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History Modern Indian

Q. An emigre (a person or thing who/which has emigrated) communist journal brought out by M N Roy was

A.
The Worker
B.
Anushilan
C.
Kisan Sabha
D.
Vanguard

Answer

Correct Answer : Vanguard

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History Indian History

Q. An English weekly called ‘New India’ was started by;

A.
Devendra Nath Tagore
B.
K M Pannikar
C.
Annie Besant
D.
Mahatma Gandhi

Answer

Correct Answer : Annie Besant

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History Indian History

Q. An interim cabinet headed by Jawaharlal Nehru was formed by the congress in :

A.
August 1943
B.
August 1940
C.
September 1946
D.
September 1942

Answer

Correct Answer : September 1946

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History Modern Indian

Q. Annie Besant joined The Theosophical Society on 21 May __________

A.
1878
B.
1867
C.
1879
D.
1889

Answer

Correct Answer : 1889

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