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. Which scripture was called his ‘mother’ by Gandhiji?

A.
The New Testament
B.
Ramayana
C.
Bhagwat Gita
D.
The Holy Quran

Answer

Correct Answer : Bhagwat Gita

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Which Sikh guru was executed by Aurangzeb?

A.
Arjun Dev
B.
Tegh Bahadur
C.
Hargobind
D.
Gobind Singh

Answer

Correct Answer : Tegh Bahadur

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History Indian History

Q. Which slogan was given by the Congress in opposition to British Government involving India in Second World War in 1939 without consulting the people of India ?

A.
Nahi Karenge, Nahi Ladenge
B.
Karo ya Maro
C.
Na koi bhai, na koi pai.
D.
None of these

Answer

Correct Answer : Na koi bhai, na koi pai.

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Which state was the first victim of “The Subsidiary Alliance System”?

A.
Mysore
B.
Satara
C.
Hyderabad
D.
Awadh

Answer

Correct Answer : Hyderabad

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Ancient History History

Q. Which statement (s) is/are correct about Ancient Indian literature? I. Brahmanas and Aryankas followed by philosophical doctrines of Upanishads. II. Brahmanas are contains detailed explanation about Vedic literature and instructions.

A.
Only II
B.
Only I
C.
Both I & II
D.
Neither I nor II

Answer

Correct Answer : Both I & II

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Ancient History History

Q. Which statement (s) is/are correct about Aryankas? I. It is a treatise of forest which explain the rituals while dwelling into the philosophical discussions of the Brahmanas. II. They record the transitions between ritualistic symbolism of Brahmanas and philosophical aspects of Upanishads

A.
Only II
B.
Only I
C.
Both I & II
D.
Neither I nor II

Answer

Correct Answer : Both I & II

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Which statement (s) is/are correct related to Mughal’s decline? I. Mughal’s noble were well known for their loyalty but war of successor degenerated the nobility led to the decline of Mughal. II. Mughal Empire declined due to over decentralization of administration.

A.
Only II
B.
Only I
C.
Both I and II
D.
Neither I and II

Answer

Correct Answer : Only I

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Which statement (s) is/are correct related to the Kabir. I. He was the disciple of Ramananda and the most liberal among medieval Indian reformers. II. He was possibly a contemporary of Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughlaq (1489-1517)

A.
II only
B.
I only
C.
Both I and II
D.
Neither I nor II

Answer

Correct Answer : I only

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Which statement (s) is/are correct related to the Ramananda? I. He worshipped Ram and Sita but preached the oneness of God and the doctrine of Bhakti for everyone II. Dismissed the caste system and untouchability, simplified rules of worship and made rigidity of the Varnashrama tradition milder

A.
II only
B.
I only
C.
Both I and II
D.
Neither I nor II

Answer

Correct Answer : Both I and II

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Which statement is not the advocacy of Nirguna Saints?

A.
It is the concept of a formless God, which has no attributes or quality
B.
It advocated the worshiped the anthropomorphic manifestations of the divine being, particularly Rama and Krishna
C.
It conceived as Ishvara, the personal and purely spiritual aspect of godhead, beyond all names and forms (nama-rupa), and is to be apprehended only by inner (mystical) experience
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : It advocated the worshiped the anthropomorphic manifestations of the divine being, particularly Rama and Krishna

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