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 Indian History

Q. Who was the first to call the revolt of 1857 as an organized war for national Independence?

A.
Dr. S Gopal
B.
Ashok Mehta
C.
Syed Hasan Imam
D.
V. D. Savarkar

Answer

Correct Answer : V. D. Savarkar

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History World History

Q. Who was the first to distill petroleum?

A.
Cathryn J. Prince
B.
Benjamin Silliman
C.
Edward Hitchcock
D.
James Dwight Dana

Answer

Correct Answer : Benjamin Silliman

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History World History

Q. Who was the first to distinguish between cause and immediate origins of an event?

A.
Pericles
B.
Herodotus
C.
Plutarch
D.
Thucydides

Answer

Correct Answer : Thucydides

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History Modern Indian

Q. Who was the first to give the call for Swarajya – “India for Indians”?

A.
Lokmanya Tilak
B.
Dayanand Saraswati
C.
Sri Aurobindo
D.
Bhagat Singh

Answer

Correct Answer : Dayanand Saraswati

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History Modern Indian

Q. Who was the first to raise the slogan ‘Inquilab zindabad’?

A.
M Kelappan
B.
Bhagat Singh
C.
Veer Savarkar
D.
Shankaran Nair

Answer

Correct Answer : Bhagat Singh

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History Modern Indian

Q. Who was the first to use the term ‘Adivasi’ to refer to the tribal people?

A.
Thakkar Bappa
B.
Jyotiba Phule
C.
M N Srinivas
D.
B R Ambedkar

Answer

Correct Answer : Thakkar Bappa

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History World History

Q. Who was the first Tudor monarch of England

A.
Mary I
B.
Elizabeth I
C.
Henry VII
D.
Edward VI

Answer

Correct Answer : Henry VII

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History Lodi and Sayyid Dynasty

Q. Who was the first Vijayanagar ruler to wrest the important fort of Goa from the Bahamanis?

A.
Harihara-I
B.
Reva Rayali
C.
Harihara-II
D.
Bukka-I

Answer

Correct Answer : Harihara-II

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History Modern Indian

Q. Who was the first woman President of Congress?

A.
Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
B.
Mrs. Annie Besant
C.
Mrs. Nelline Sengupta
D.
Aruna Asaf Ali

Answer

Correct Answer : Mrs. Annie Besant

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History Medieval History

Q. Who was the founder leader of ‘Muslim Faqirs’ ?

A.
Dadu Mian
B.
Majnun Shah
C.
Tipu
D.
Chirag Ali Shah

Answer

Correct Answer : Majnun Shah

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