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. The Peasant and the Raj is the work of __________

A.
A. R. Desai
B.
Eric Stokes
C.
D. N. Dhanagare
D.
Shirin Mehta

Answer

Correct Answer : Eric Stokes

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History Independence

Q. The peasant movements, revolts, riots, struggles, etc. in 19th century, India remained mainly localised because

A.
the peasants had no leadership and organisation
B.
they were mainly directed against enhancement in rent, evictions, usurious practices of moneylenders, etc.
C.
they grew out of local grievances
D.
the big landlords were allies of the British

Answer

Correct Answer : they grew out of local grievances

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History World History

Q. The Peloponnesian War was fought between which cities?

A.
Carthage and Athens
B.
Athens and Macedonia
C.
Sparta and Carthage
D.
Sparta and Athens

Answer

Correct Answer : Sparta and Athens

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The people of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro culture belonged to the

A.
Copper Age
B.
New Stone Age
C.
Iron Age
D.
Chalcolithic Age

Answer

Correct Answer : Chalcolithic Age

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The people of the Indus Valley Civilization usually built their houses of

A.
Stone
B.
Burnt bricks
C.
Wood
D.
All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Burnt bricks

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The people of the Indus Valley civilization worshipped __________

A.
Pashupati
B.
Vishnu
C.
Indra
D.
Brahma

Answer

Correct Answer : Pashupati

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History Modern Indian

Q. The Permanent settlement introduced by Cornwallis is in Bengal is known as

A.
Mahalwari System
B.
Roytwari System
C.
Zamindari System
D.
Iqtadari System

Answer

Correct Answer : Zamindari System

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British Rule History

Q. The Permanent Settlement was enforced on__________

A.
1793
B.
1693
C.
1893
D.
1933

Answer

Correct Answer : 1793

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British Rule History

Q. The permanent settlement was made in Bengal in the sphere of revenue administration by

A.
Hastings
B.
William Pitt
C.
William Bentic
D.
Lord Cornwallis

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Cornwallis

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Persian ruler who besieged Qandhar in Jahangir’s reign was

A.
Shah Parvez
B.
Shah Muhammad
C.
Shah Abbas
D.
Shah Raza

Answer

Correct Answer : Shah Abbas

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