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 Vedic Age

Q. This Vedic God was ‘a breaker of the forts’ and also a ‘war god’

A.
Yama
B.
Indra
C.
Marut
D.
Varuna

Answer

Correct Answer : Indra

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History Indian History

Q. Though Ashoka had many sons, the inscriptions mentioned only one who is not mentioned in any other source. He is

A.
Tivara
B.
Kunala
C.
Mahendra
D.
Jalauka

Answer

Correct Answer : Tivara

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History Indian History

Q. Three major powers that emerged in southern India in the 7th century AD were I. Cheras II. Cholas III. Chalukyas iV. Pallavas V. Pandyas

A.
II, III, IV
B.
I, II, V
C.
III, IV, V
D.
I, II, IV

Answer

Correct Answer : I, II, V

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History Modern Indian

Q. Through which Educational Report Calcutta University came into existence?

A.
Hunter Commission
B.
Macaulay's Minute
C.
Charter Act
D.
Wood's Despatch

Answer

Correct Answer : Wood's Despatch

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History Indian History

Q. Through which one of the following, the king exercised his control over villages in the Vijayanagar Empire?

A.
Sumanta
B.
Dannayaka
C.
Nayaka
D.
Mahanayakacharya

Answer

Correct Answer : Mahanayakacharya

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History Modern Indian

Q. Through which principle or device did Ghandhiji strive to bridge economics inequalities?

A.
Establishment of village industries
B.
Abolition of machinery
C.
Trusteeship theory
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Trusteeship theory

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History Modern Indian

Q. Through which principle/device did Mahatma Gandhi strive to bridge economic inequalities?

A.
Establishment of village industries
B.
Abolition of machinery
C.
Adoption of non-violence
D.
Trusteeship theory

Answer

Correct Answer : Trusteeship theory

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British Rule History

Q. Throughout the 19th century intermittent uprisings occurred in Malabar, especially in the __________ and Valluvanad taluks.Twenty two such riots were reported from different parts of Malabar

A.
Cochi
B.
Ernad
C.
Travancore
D.
Kannur

Answer

Correct Answer : Ernad

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History Modern Indian

Q. Tilak called him the ‘Diamond of India, the jewel of Maharashtra and the Prince of Workers’. Who is referred in these words

A.
Shivaji
B.
Lajpat Rai
C.
Gokhale
D.
Madhava Rao

Answer

Correct Answer : Gokhale

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History Modern Indian

Q. Tilak started his career as a

A.
Professor
B.
Writer
C.
Journalist
D.
Lawyer

Answer

Correct Answer : Professor

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