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 Young Bengal group published the __________(Quest for Knowledge) for propagating their views

A.
Parthenon
B.
Jnananvesan
C.
Hesperus
D.
Enquirer

Answer

Correct Answer : Jnananvesan

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History Modern Indian

Q. The young Nanu had a keen mind and was sent to a famous scholar, __________ Asan at Karunagapally, a village fifty miles away from his home, at the age of 21

A.
Kummampilli Raman Pillai
B.
Madan Asan
C.
Krishnan Vaidyan
D.
Kumaran Asan

Answer

Correct Answer : Kummampilli Raman Pillai

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History Independence

Q. The youngest President of the Indian National Congress, who held that office at the age of 35, was

A.
Subhash Chandra Bose
B.
Jawaharlal Nehru
C.
Annie Besant
D.
Abul Kalam Azad

Answer

Correct Answer : Abul Kalam Azad

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18th Century Revolts And Reform History

Q. Theosophical movement though not very successful helped in contributing to developments in society. Which of the following are those developments? I. Women upliftment and recognized their importance II. Provided self respect needed to fight British colonial rule III. Did not provide any contribution as they realized that they were giving false sense of pride

A.
Only II
B.
Only I
C.
Only III
D.
All the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Only II

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18th Century Revolts And Reform History

Q. Theosophical society was started by whom and where, initially?

A.
Blavatsky and Olcott in united states
B.
A.O Hume in India
C.
M.G Ranade in India
D.
Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa

Answer

Correct Answer : Blavatsky and Olcott in united states

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History Modern Indian

Q. There are no politics devoid of religion’ is stated by

A.
Gandhi
B.
Nehru
C.
Vinoba Bhave
D.
Jaya Prakash Narayan

Answer

Correct Answer : Gandhi

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. There are similarities between the seals found at Mohenjo-Daro and __________

A.
China
B.
Egypt
C.
Sumeria
D.
Afghanistan

Answer

Correct Answer : Sumeria

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History Indian History

Q. There was a sharp class division at Harappa and Mohenjodaro. This is clear from the

A.
Religious beliefs of the Harappans
B.
Indus seals excavated
C.
Tools and implements used by the Harappans
D.
Different types of dwellings excavated

Answer

Correct Answer : Different types of dwellings excavated

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History Indian History

Q. There were widespread risings against the British in the 1820s. Which one of the following did not revolt in the 1820s?

A.
Ahoms
B.
Santhals
C.
Pagal Panthis
D.
Ramosi

Answer

Correct Answer : Santhals

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History Modern Indian

Q. This social reformer most ardently worked for the removal of untouchability and uplift the depressed classes before Mahatma Gandhi came on the scene

A.
Jyotiba Phule
B.
M. G. Ranade
C.
Dayanand Saraswati
D.
Atmaram Panduranga

Answer

Correct Answer : Jyotiba Phule

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