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 Independence

Q. The spark for the Swadeshi Movement was the __________ decision to partition Bengal

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

Answer

Correct Answer : British

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History Modern Indian

Q. The Special Congress Session held in 1920 at Calcutta was presided over by

A.
LaIa Lajpat Rai
B.
Nehru
C.
Bose
D.
Gandhi

Answer

Correct Answer : LaIa Lajpat Rai

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History Vedic Age

Q. The staple food of the Vedic Aryans was

A.
Milk and its products
B.
Barley and rice
C.
Rice and pulses
D.
Vegetables and fruits

Answer

Correct Answer : Milk and its products

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History World History

Q. The State is a necessary evil according to

A.
Liberalists
B.
Communists
C.
Individualists
D.
Anarchists

Answer

Correct Answer : Individualists

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British Rule History

Q. The State Jhansi was made a part of the British Empire in India through

A.
Policy of Subsidiaty Alliance
B.
Doctrine of Lapse
C.
War against Rani Lakshmi Bai
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Doctrine of Lapse

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History Modern Indian

Q. The State, from among the following, which was not annexed by the ‘doctrine of lapse’ is

A.
Gwalior
B.
Baghat
C.
Sambalpur
D.
Satara

Answer

Correct Answer : Gwalior

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The stone railing which Aurangzeb ordered to remove was presented to Keshav Rai Temple by

A.
Shivaji
B.
Shah Jahan
C.
Dara Shikoh
D.
Dadaji

Answer

Correct Answer : Dara Shikoh

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History Modern Indian

Q. The strategy of ‘divide and rule’ had been actually practised by

A.
Lord Wellesley
B.
Lord Curzon
C.
Lord Minto
D.
Lord Dufferin

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Minto

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The striking feature of the Indus Valley Civilization was

A.
Agrarian Civilization
B.
Urban Civilization
C.
Mesolithic Civilization
D.
Paleolithic Civilization

Answer

Correct Answer : Urban Civilization

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Ancient History History

Q. The subject matter of Ajanta Paintings pertains to

A.
Buddhism
B.
Jainism
C.
Vaishnavism
D.
Shaivism

Answer

Correct Answer : Buddhism

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