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 Modern Indian

Q. __________in his book ‘Economic history of India’ wrote ‘If India is poor today it is through the operation of economic causes’

A.
R. C. Dutt
B.
Dadhabai Naoroji
C.
Ranade
D.
R. P. Datt

Answer

Correct Answer : R. C. Dutt

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History Lodi and Sayyid Dynasty

Q. __________was imprisoned for the rest of his life by Aurangzeb

A.
Shah Jahan
B.
Akbar
C.
Jahangir
D.
Babur

Answer

Correct Answer : Shah Jahan

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History Mughal Empire

Q. __________was the first Mughal Emperor to acquire Koh-i-noor diamond

A.
Akbar
B.
Humayun
C.
Jahangir
D.
Shah Jahan

Answer

Correct Answer : Jahangir

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. “Desire is the cause of all sufferings”. Which religion promoted this?

A.
Jainism
B.
Buddhism
C.
Sikhism
D.
Hinduism

Answer

Correct Answer : Buddhism

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History Mughal Empire

Q. “Din-i-Ilahi” was the new religion started by

A.
Jahangir
B.
Humayun
C.
Akbar
D.
Shahjahan

Answer

Correct Answer : Akbar

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History Modern Indian

Q. “Go back to Vedas” This call is given by

A.
Vivekananda
B.
Ramakrishna Paramhansa
C.
Jyotiba Phule
D.
Dayanand Saraswati

Answer

Correct Answer : Dayanand Saraswati

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History Modern Indian

Q. “India for the Indians” was the political message of

A.
Vivekanand
B.
D E Wacha
C.
Dayanand
D.
Hume

Answer

Correct Answer : Dayanand

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History Modern Indian

Q. “India Wins Freedom” is the autobiography of

A.
Muhammad Ali
B.
Abdul Kalam Azad
C.
Zakir Hussain
D.
Sayyed Ahmad Khan

Answer

Correct Answer : Abdul Kalam Azad

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History Modern Indian

Q. “Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge” – this was stated on the night of August 14, 1947 by

A.
C Raja Gopalchari
B.
Dr. B R Ambedkar
C.
Jawaharlal Neheru
D.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Answer

Correct Answer : Jawaharlal Neheru

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History Mughal Empire

Q. “Mansabdars” in Mughal period were

A.
Officials of the state
B.
Landlords and zamindars
C.
Those who had to give revenue
D.
Revenue collectors

Answer

Correct Answer : Officials of the state

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