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.

Ancient History History

Q. Assertion (A): The Gupta period is often called the ‘Golden Age’ of ancient India. Reason (R): The Gupta rulers issued gold coins

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

History Independence

Q. Assertion (A): The introduction of ‘Western Education’ and English language as medium of instruction led the foundation for the rise and growth of nationalism in India. Reason (R): The Indian National Movement would not have been possible without the English language as the medium

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 Medieval History

Q. Assertion (A): The invasions of Krishnadeva Raya into the territories of Prataparudra were inconclusive. Reason (R): Krishnadeva Raya invaded the territories of the Gajpathi not for the latter’s extinction but only for the recovery of lost territories.

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

History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Assertion (A): The jainas follow the practice of worshipping images of tirthankaras. Reason (R): They denied the existence of a Supreme Being.

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

Ancient History History

Q. Assertion (A): The Kushanas issued a large number of gold coins. Reason (R): The period was marked by flourishing trade

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 Medieval History

Q. Assertion (A): The largest number of Persian works on classical Indian music was written in Aurangzeb’s reign. Reason (R): Aurangzeb was a great patron of Classical Indian Music.

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): The Mughals, particularly Akbar, established a uniform pattern of administration in all provinces. Reason (R): Akbar is greatly indebted to Sher Shah Sur not only in local administration but also in provincial administration

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 Tughlaq Dynasty

Q. Assertion (A): The nobility under Muhammad bin Tughlaq was a highly homogeneous one. Reason (R): Royal intervention in the iqta system was as its peak under Muhammad Tughlaq.

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

History Modern Indian

Q. Assertion (A): The permanent settlement is said to have initially resulted in increased agricultural production. Reason (R): In this system the Zamindar could keep for himself any increase in the rental of his estate

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 Medieval History

Q. Assertion (A): The Sultans may not have been too eager to encourage large scale conversion. Reason (R): The increasing conversion could lead to a loss of revenue, as jizya paying citizens to Islam

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