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 Greek viewed ‘politics’ as the basis of

A.
Ethical terms
B.
Both ethical and legalistic terms
C.
Terms of power
D.
Legalistic terms

Answer

Correct Answer : Ethical terms

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History World History

Q. The Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire started in the year

A.
1821
B.
1805
C.
1852
D.
1895

Answer

Correct Answer : 1821

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History Mauryan Empire

Q. The Greeks were driven out of India by

A.
Chandragupta Vikramaditya
B.
Chandragupta Maurya
C.
Ashoka
D.
Bindusara

Answer

Correct Answer : Chandragupta Maurya

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History Maratha Empire

Q. The guerilla warfare was pioneered by

A.
Akbar
B.
Aurangzeb
C.
Shivaji
D.
Balaji Rao

Answer

Correct Answer : Shivaji

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Harshavardhana Empire History

Q. The Gupta king who assumed the title of ‘Vikramaditya’ was

A.
Samudragupta
B.
Skandagupta
C.
Chandragupta-II
D.
Kumaragupta

Answer

Correct Answer : Chandragupta-II

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Harshavardhana Empire History

Q. The Gupta Saka was founded by

A.
Chandra Gupta, the Second
B.
Chandra Gupta, the First
C.
Samudra Gupta
D.
Kumara Gupta

Answer

Correct Answer : Chandra Gupta, the First

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The Harappan Civilisation achieved far greater advancement than Sumer, Elam etc. on account of its

A.
metal working
B.
town planning
C.
weights and measures
D.
seals and figures

Answer

Correct Answer : town planning

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The Harappan Civilisation declined as a result of

A.
Decline in foreign trade
B.
Aryan invasion
C.
Ecological factors
D.
Not definitely known factors

Answer

Correct Answer : Not definitely known factors

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The Harappan civilizations do not have homogeneity or uniformity in

A.
Cereal crops
B.
Weights and measures
C.
Burial practices
D.
Both (B) and (C)

Answer

Correct Answer : Burial practices

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