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.

British Rule History

Q. Warren Hastings was appointed as the Governor of __________ in 1772

A.
Madras
B.
Bengal
C.
Bombay
D.
Delhi

Answer

Correct Answer : Bengal

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History World History

Q. Waterloo is located in

A.
France
B.
England
C.
Spain
D.
Belgium

Answer

Correct Answer : Belgium

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History Modern Indian

Q. Wavell Plan was announced in the year

A.
1942
B.
1945
C.
1946
D.
1940

Answer

Correct Answer : 1945

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History Indian History

Q. Wavell Plan- essentially dealing with Indian demand of self-rule and reconstitution of Viceroy’s Council was put forth by Lord Wavell in:

A.
1942
B.
1935
C.
1945
D.
1943

Answer

Correct Answer : 1945

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History Indian History

Q. We can know about early vedic period from

A.
the Rig Veda
B.
archaeological excavations
C.
Jatak Katha
D.
contemporary culture

Answer

Correct Answer : the Rig Veda

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British Rule History

Q. We do not seek our independence out of Britain’s ruin’ said

A.
Mahatma Gandhi
B.
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
C.
Gokhale
D.
Rabindranath Tagore

Answer

Correct Answer : Mahatma Gandhi

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History Indian History

Q. We hear of two envoys being sent to the Roman kings, one in 27-28 AD to the court of Augustus and the other in 110-20 AD to the court of

A.
Trajan
B.
Cartius
C.
Nero
D.
Brutus

Answer

Correct Answer : Trajan

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History World History

Q. What according to Communism is the chief enemy of the society?

A.
Religion
B.
Private property
C.
Surplus value
D.
Capitalist class

Answer

Correct Answer : Capitalist class

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History Modern Indian

Q. What benefits did the Poona Pact offer to the depressed classes?

A.
20% reservation in the provincial legislature
B.
44 seats in the central legislature
C.
18% seats in the central legislature and 148 seats in the provincial legislature
D.
50% reservation in the ICS

Answer

Correct Answer : 18% seats in the central legislature and 148 seats in the provincial legislature

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18th Century Revolts And Reform History

Q. What did Jyotiba Phule’s Satyashodhak Samaj attempt in the last century?

A.
Attacking the caste system
B.
Saving the lower castes from hypocritical Brahmans and their opportunistic scriptures
C.
Led an antilandlord and antimahajan upsurge in Satara
D.
Seperate representation for untouchables

Answer

Correct Answer : Saving the lower castes from hypocritical Brahmans and their opportunistic scriptures

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