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 world’s first drainage system was built by the people of

A.
Indus Valley civilization
B.
Egyptian civilization
C.
Chinese civilization
D.
Mesopotamian civilization

Answer

Correct Answer : Indus Valley civilization

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History World History

Q. The world’s oldest continuously inhabited city is

A.
Baghdad
B.
Jerusalem
C.
Istanbul
D.
Damascus

Answer

Correct Answer : Damascus

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The worship of images (of Buddha) in India began during the period

A.
Sunga
B.
Mauryan
C.
Kushana
D.
Gupta

Answer

Correct Answer : Kushana

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The worship of Mother goddess was related

A.
With the Mediterranean Civilization
B.
With the Aryan Civilization
C.
With the Indus Valley Civilization
D.
With the Vedic Civilization

Answer

Correct Answer : With the Indus Valley Civilization

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The writer of Ram Charit Manas, Tulsidas, was related to which ruler?

A.
Nawab Vajib Ali Sah
B.
Chandragupta Maurya
C.
Harsha
D.
Akbar

Answer

Correct Answer : Akbar

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British Rule History

Q. The writers of the East India Company had their training in the college at __________ in England

A.
Manchester
B.
London
C.
Liverpool
D.
Haileybury

Answer

Correct Answer : Haileybury

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History Indian History

Q. The year 788 AD was a good one for Hinduism. Why?

A.
Harsha Vardhana, the last Buddhist king, died.
B.
Shankracharya was born that year.
C.
Samudragupta converted to Hinduism.
D.
All Muslim invaders were defeated.

Answer

Correct Answer : Shankracharya was born that year.

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History Mauryan Empire

Q. The year of accession of Kanishka to throne was

A.
78 AD
B.
108 AD
C.
58 AD
D.
128AD

Answer

Correct Answer : 78 AD

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History Modern Indian

Q. The year of the foundation of the Women’s Indian Association (WIA) is

A.
1937
B.
1947
C.
1927
D.
1917

Answer

Correct Answer : 1917

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History Indian History

Q. The year which is associated with the Gadar movement is:

A.
1913
B.
1911
C.
1917
D.
1922

Answer

Correct Answer : 1913

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