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 Maratha Empire

Q. The Peshwa’s Secretariat at Pune (Poona), the pivot of the Maratha government was known as

A.
El Beriz Daftar
B.
Huzur Daftar
C.
Chalte Dafter
D.
Peshwa Dafter

Answer

Correct Answer : Huzur Daftar

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British Rule History

Q. The Peshwaship was abolished by the British at the time of Peshwa

A.
Narayan Rao
B.
Raghunath Rao
C.
Madhav Rao-II
D.
Baji Rao-II

Answer

Correct Answer : Baji Rao-II

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History Vedic Age

Q. The philosophical essence, The world is but God manifest and God is my own soul may be traced to the

A.
Upanishadas
B.
Vedas
C.
Puranas
D.
Manusmriti

Answer

Correct Answer : Upanishadas

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History Vedic Age

Q. The philosophy propounded in the Upanishads is known as

A.
Vedanta
B.
Advaita
C.
Yoga
D.
Samkhya

Answer

Correct Answer : Vedanta

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History Indian History

Q. The pioneer of Indian communism was

A.
G.N Ganguly
B.
M.N. Roy
C.
P.C Chandra
D.
None of these

Answer

Correct Answer : M.N. Roy

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The Pitaka that contains pronouncements attributed to the Buddha, laying down numerous rules for the conduct of the order is

A.
Sutta Pitaka
B.
Vinaya Pitaka
C.
Abhidhamma Pitaka
D.
All the three Pitakas

Answer

Correct Answer : Vinaya Pitaka

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History Modern Indian

Q. The Pitt’s India Act empowered the Governor-General with

A.
A casting vote
B.
Power of vote
C.
The power to dismiss the council
D.
The power to add more members to the council

Answer

Correct Answer : A casting vote

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History World History

Q. The policy of ‘imperial preferences’ adopted by Britain in its colonies in 1932 is also known as the

A.
London Agreement
B.
Hong Kong Agreement
C.
Ottawa Agreement
D.
Paris Agreement

Answer

Correct Answer : Ottawa Agreement

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British Rule History

Q. The policy of Doctrine of lapse was introduced by __________

A.
Lord William Bentinck
B.
Lord Wellesley
C.
Lord Macaulay
D.
Lord Dalhousie

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Dalhousie

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History World History

Q. The policy of racial discrimination followed in South Africa was called

A.
Civil Rights Movement
B.
Non-Aligned
C.
Apartheid
D.
Suffrage

Answer

Correct Answer : Apartheid

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