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 Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Which of the following is the single most important source of the history of Ashoka?

A.
Buddhist works Divyavadana and Ashokavadana
B.
Sri Lankan chronicles Dipavamsa and Mahavamsa
C.
Inscriptions of Ashoka
D.
Archaeological Sources and the Puranas

Answer

Correct Answer : Inscriptions of Ashoka

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Ancient History History

Q. Which of the following is true regarding the Aryan Economy? I. Aryans, crossed the nomadic stage. II. Lion, elephants, & Boar were not known to them. III. Coins were known to them.

A.
II, III
B.
Only I
C.
I, III
D.
All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Only I

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Which of the following is wrongly matched?

A.
Pala dynasty —Founded by Gopala
B.
Sena dynasty —Founded by Vijaya Sena
C.
Prathihara dynasty —Founded by Bhoja
D.
Rastrakuta dynasty —Founded by Amogavarsha

Answer

Correct Answer : Rastrakuta dynasty —Founded by Amogavarsha

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18th Century Revolts And Reform History

Q. Which of the following is/are correct issues related to the Raja Rammohan Roy? I. Abolition of Sati II. Abolition of Child marriage III. Widow Remarriage

A.
I, II and III
B.
I Only
C.
I and II
D.
II and III

Answer

Correct Answer : I Only

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Which of the following is/are correct statement(s) related to the Buddhist Philosophy?

A.
Buddhism is a non-theistic system of beliefs based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, an Indian prince later known as the Buddha, in the 5th Century B.C.
B.
Buddhist philosophy deals extensively with problems in metaphysics, phenomenology, ethics and epistemology.
C.
Both A & B
D.
Netheir A nor B

Answer

Correct Answer : Both A & B

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Which of the following is/are mantra of Jainism?

A.
All philanthropies acts are renounced for life-long
B.
All sinful acts are renounced for life-long
C.
Both A & B
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : All sinful acts are renounced for life-long

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Ancient History History

Q. Which of the following is/are poetry and drama?

A.
Raghuvamsa
B.
Kumarasambhava
C.
Abhijnanashakuntalam
D.
All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : All of the above

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Which of the following is/are the compositions of Kabir?

A.
Kabir Granthawali& Anurag Sagar
B.
Bijak & Sakhi Granth
C.
Only B
D.
All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : All of the above

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18th Century Revolts And Reform History

Q. Which of the following is/are the main aim/s of Young Bengal Movement?

A.
Question all authority and oppose decadent customs and traditions
B.
Inspire pupil to think freely and rationally
C.
Love liberty, equality and freedom
D.
All the above

Answer

Correct Answer : All the above

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Ancient History History

Q. Which of the following Kushan kings, who assumed the title “the Lord of the Whole World”?

A.
Kadphises II
B.
Kadphises I
C.
Kanishka
D.
Huvishka

Answer

Correct Answer : Kadphises II

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