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. Who among the following wrote commentaries on Harshavardhana’s administration and the court life in Kannauj?

A.
Fa-Hien
B.
AI-Beruni
C.
Hiuen-Tsang
D.
Ibn Batutah

Answer

Correct Answer : Hiuen-Tsang

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Ancient History History

Q. Who among the following wrote the Kural, which deals with many aspects of life and religion?

A.
Ayaikar
B.
Thiruvalluvar
C.
Shankracharya
D.
Rishi Agasta

Answer

Correct Answer : Thiruvalluvar

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Harshavardhana Empire History

Q. Who among the following, propounded the theory of zero?

A.
Chanakya
B.
Charak
C.
Aryabhatta
D.
Varahamihira

Answer

Correct Answer : Aryabhatta

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History Mauryan Empire

Q. Who amongst the following also had the name ‘Devanama Piyadassi’?

A.
Mauryan King Chandragupta Maurya
B.
Mauryan King Ashoka
C.
Gautam Buddha
D.
Bhagwan Mahavira

Answer

Correct Answer : Mauryan King Ashoka

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. Who amongst the following is associated with the study of the Harappan Civilization?

A.
Cunningham
B.
Charles Mason
C.
M. Wheeler
D.
M.S. Vats

Answer

Correct Answer : M.S. Vats

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Who amongst the following succeeded Aurangzeb?

A.
Kam Baksh
B.
Azam shah
C.
Akbar-II
D.
Mauzzam

Answer

Correct Answer : Azam shah

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History World History

Q. Who amongst the following was not associated with the Unification of Italy?

A.
Garibaldi
B.
Cavour
C.
Mussolini
D.
Mazzini

Answer

Correct Answer : Mussolini

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History Independence

Q. Who are among the following leaders of the Revolt of 1857 managed to escape to Nepal? I. Kunwar Singh II. Nana Saheb III. Begum of Awadh IV. Bakht Khan

A.
I and IV
B.
I and II
C.
II and IV
D.
II and III

Answer

Correct Answer : II and III

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Who are credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule in India?

A.
Cholas
B.
Mauryas
C.
Guptas
D.
Marathas

Answer

Correct Answer : Marathas

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History World History

Q. Who are the earliest migrants from Europe to South America

A.
French
B.
Britishers
C.
Portuguese
D.
Spaniards

Answer

Correct Answer : Spaniards

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