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 was the founder of Vikramshila Vihar?

A.
Gopala
B.
Dharmapala
C.
Nagpala
D.
Mahipala

Answer

Correct Answer : Dharmapala

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History Modern Indian

Q. Who was the founder-editor of the famous newspaper ‘Kesari’ during the National Struggle?

A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Mahatma Gandhi
C.
Lokmanya Tilak
D.
Muhannad Iqbal

Answer

Correct Answer : Lokmanya Tilak

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History Modern Indian

Q. Who was the French Governor of Pondicherry who tried to make the French Company as a powerful company?

A.
Godeheu
B.
Thomas Arthur, Comte de Lally
C.
La Bourdonnais
D.
Joseph Francois Dupleix

Answer

Correct Answer : Joseph Francois Dupleix

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British Rule History

Q. Who was the Governor General of India during the Civil Disobedience Movement?

A.
Lord Reading
B.
Lord Chelmsford
C.
Lord Irwin
D.
Lord Wavell

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Irwin

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History Modern Indian

Q. Who was the governor-general during the Second Anglo Mysore War?

A.
Lord Cornwallis
B.
Lord Wellesley
C.
Sir John Shore
D.
Warren Hastings

Answer

Correct Answer : Warren Hastings

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History Modern Indian

Q. Who was the Governor-General when Pindaris had created havoc in Central India by indulging in large-scale looting?

A.
Lord Hastings
B.
Lord William Bentinck
C.
Lord Cornwallis
D.
Lord Wellesley

Answer

Correct Answer : Lord Hastings

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Who was the greatest Bhakti poet of Maharasthra?

A.
Tukaram
B.
Ramdas
C.
Namdeva
D.
Eknath

Answer

Correct Answer : Tukaram

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History Mauryan Empire

Q. Who was the Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya?

A.
Seleucos
B.
Megasthanes
C.
Menander
D.
Demetrias

Answer

Correct Answer : Megasthanes

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Who was the Guru of Kabir?

A.
Ramananda
B.
Ramanuja
C.
Vallabhacharya
D.
Namadeva

Answer

Correct Answer : Ramananda

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