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 Khalji Dynasty

Q. Assertion (A): Alauddin Khalji imposed price control in Delhi. Reason (R): He wanted to pay lower wages to artisans building his palaces in Delhi.

A.
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : A is true but R is false

Discuss

History Medieval History

Q. Assertion (A): Babur won the first Battle of Panipat. Reason (R): Babur was the first to introduce the use of cannons in India

A.
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Discuss

History Mughal Empire

Q. Assertion (A): Babur won the first Battle of Panipat. Reason (R): Babur was the first to introduce the use of cannons in India.

A.
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Discuss

British Rule History

Q. Assertion (A): British excluded the Indian middle and upper classes from the high administrative and military posts. Reason (R): Many of the traditional zamindars lost their zamindaris to the new class of urban-based absentee landlords

A.
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : A is false but R is true

Discuss

History Mauryan Empire

Q. Assertion (A): Chandragupta Maurya failed in his first campaign against Magadha. Reason (R): He did not begin with the frontiers, but invaded the heart of Magadha.

A.
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A

Discuss

British Rule History

Q. Assertion (A): East India Association in London was organised by Dadabhai Naoroji. Reason (R): He wanted to influence the British public opinion

A.
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : A is true but R is false

Discuss

History Modern Indian

Q. Assertion (A): English was taken as the medium of instruction in India by the William Bentinck. Reason (R): William Bentinck wanted to promote western culture in India

A.
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A

Discuss

History Tughlaq Dynasty

Q. Assertion (A): Firuz Shah Tughlaq did not leavy jizya tax. Reason (R): His influential minister Khan-i-Jahan Maqbul was a converted Hindu.

A.
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : A is false but R is true

Discuss

British Rule History

Q. Assertion (A): In some places artisans and craftsmen participated in the Revolt of 1857. Reason (R): The British policy of ‘one-way’ free trade destroyed village industries and handicrafts in India

A.
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : A is true but R is false

Discuss

History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Assertion (A): In the beginning, only high caste Kshatriya communities adopted Jainism. Reason (R): Vardhaman Mahavira belonged to a well-known Kshatriya community

A.
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
B.
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
C.
A is true but R is false
D.
A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct Answer : Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A

Discuss