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 Mughal Empire

Q. Which of the following buildings at Fatehpur Sikri is known as Ibadatkhana where Akbar used to hold religious discussions?

A.
Diwan-i-Khas
B.
Diwan-i-Aam
C.
Panch Mahal
D.
Jami Masjid

Answer

Correct Answer : Diwan-i-Khas

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18th Century Revolts And Reform History

Q. Which of the following cannot be said to be a cardinal principle of the theosophical society?

A.
Aimed Hindu spiritual wisdom through western enlightenment
B.
It questioned the ancient philosophies that dominated the Indian thinking
C.
It believed in the existence of unique connections between god and every being
D.
It believed in the possibility of reincarnation and karma

Answer

Correct Answer : It questioned the ancient philosophies that dominated the Indian thinking

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British Rule History

Q. Which of the following charter act ended the monopoly of trade of east India Company with china and sea route also?

A.
The charter Act, 1813 AD
B.
Pitt's India Act, AD 1784
C.
Charter Act, 1833 AD
D.
The Regulating Act, AD 1773

Answer

Correct Answer : Charter Act, 1833 AD

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Ancient History History

Q. Which of the following cities was founded by Krishnadevaraya?

A.
Nagalpura
B.
Warangal
C.
Udayagiri
D.
Chandragiri

Answer

Correct Answer : Nagalpura

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. Which of the following civilisations is not associated with the Harappan Civilisation?

A.
Egyptian
B.
Mesopotamian
C.
Sumerian
D.
Chinese

Answer

Correct Answer : Chinese

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Ancient History History

Q. Which of the following civilization is famous for its city/town planning?

A.
Mesopotamian Civilization
B.
Indus Valley Civilization
C.
Persian Civilization
D.
Egyptian Civilization

Answer

Correct Answer : Indus Valley Civilization

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History Independence

Q. Which of the following committee and act is associated with the Sedition act?

A.
Muddiman Committee
B.
Rowlatt Committee
C.
Butler Committee
D.
Both A & B

Answer

Correct Answer : Rowlatt Committee

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Which of the following concept the Bhakti movement of Hinduism saw two ways of imaging the nature of the divine (Brahman)?

A.
Shaivism
B.
Nirguna and Saguna
C.
Sikkhism
D.
Jainism

Answer

Correct Answer : Nirguna and Saguna

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following Congress leader rejected the ‘August Offer’ of 1940?

A.
Lord Linlithgow
B.
Lord Wavell
C.
Sir George Stanley
D.
Lord Willingdon

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Linlithgow

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History Vedic Age

Q. Which of the following contains the famous Gayatri Mantra?

A.
Samaveda
B.
Rigveda
C.
Kathopanishad
D.
Aitareya Brahmana

Answer

Correct Answer : Rigveda

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