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 Vedic Age

Q. The institution of varna appeared in the

A.
Later vedic period
B.
Rigvedic period
C.
Period of the Manava Dharm Shastra
D.
Period of consolidation of text of the Mahabharata

Answer

Correct Answer : Rigvedic period

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History Modern Indian

Q. The Interim Government which took office on September 2, 1946 was headed by

A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Rajendra Prasad
C.
Vallabhbhai Patel
D.
C Rajagopalachari

Answer

Correct Answer : Jawaharlal Nehru

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Ancient History History

Q. The Iron Pillar at Mehrauli in Delhi is believed to record the achievements of

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

Answer

Correct Answer : Chandragupta II

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British Rule History

Q. The island of Bombay had been given to the British Prince Charles II as dowry by the

A.
Portuguese
B.
Dutch
C.
Danish
D.
French

Answer

Correct Answer : Portuguese

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History World History

Q. The island of Corsica is associated with

A.
Hitler
B.
Mussolini
C.
Napoleon Bonaparte
D.
Winston Churchill

Answer

Correct Answer : Napoleon Bonaparte

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History Independence

Q. The issue on which the Civil disobedience movement of 1930 was launched was

A.
The proposed execution of Bhagat Singh
B.
Equal employment opportunities for Indians
C.
Salt monopoly exercised by the British Government
D.
Complete freedom

Answer

Correct Answer : Salt monopoly exercised by the British Government

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The Jaina saint credited with the spread of Jainism in Karnataka (south India) was

A.
Adinatha
B.
Bhadrabahu
C.
Parshvanatha
D.
Mahavira

Answer

Correct Answer : Bhadrabahu

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History Modern Indian

Q. The joint session of the Congress and Muslim League was held in 1916 at

A.
Kanpur
B.
Delhi
C.
Lucknow
D.
Madras

Answer

Correct Answer : Lucknow

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History Medieval History

Q. The Kailasa temple is one of the largest rock-cut ancient Hindu temple located at Ellora was built by?

A.
Krishna I
B.
Krishndev Rai
C.
Nadivarman
D.
Rajendra Chola

Answer

Correct Answer : Krishna I

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