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 World History

Q. Fascism believes in the application of the principle of

A.
Democracy
B.
Dictatorship
C.
Utilitarianism
D.
Totalitarianism

Answer

Correct Answer : Totalitarianism

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History Modern Indian

Q. Federal form of government at centre was introduced in India under

A.
Indian Councils Act of 1909
B.
Government of India Act of 1909
C.
Government of India Act of 1935
D.
Indian Independence Act of 1947

Answer

Correct Answer : Government of India Act of 1935

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Find out the contributions of Bhakti Movement in India: I. Surge in vernacular Literature II. Development of Philosophies III. Devotional transformation of society and Inclusiveness IV. New forms of Worship

A.
I, II, III & IV
B.
I, II & IV
C.
Both I & IV
D.
Only IV

Answer

Correct Answer : I, II, III & IV

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History Mughal Empire

Q. Find out the correct match of the following

A.
Adam Khan - Akbar
B.
Asaf Khan - Akbar
C.
Bairam Khan - Akbar
D.
Shaista Khan - Akbar

Answer

Correct Answer : Bairam Khan - Akbar

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Bhakti Movement History

Q. Find out the correct statement (s) related to the features of Bhakti Movement? I. Its proponents preached the ‘unity of the god-head’ and emphasized that ‘devotion to God’ and faith in him led to salvation. II. It laid stress on equality of all human beings and universal brotherhood.

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. Find out the odd one

A.
AI-Biruni: Given valuable account about Harshavardhana
B.
Hiuen-Tsang: Acquired knowledge of Indian society through literature
C.
Megasthenes: Describes about the Indo-Persian relations
D.
Ptolemy: Written a geographical treatise on India

Answer

Correct Answer : Ptolemy: Written a geographical treatise on India

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Ancient History History

Q. Find the correct pair of Poet in the Court of the King during Ancient India

A.
Harisena : Chandragupta II
B.
Vasumitra : Kanishka
C.
Kalidasa : Samudragupta II
D.
Banabhatta : Pulkesin II

Answer

Correct Answer : Vasumitra : Kanishka

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History Vedic Age

Q. Find the odd one

A.
Yajur veda
B.
Sam veda
C.
Vishnu Purana
D.
Rig veda

Answer

Correct Answer : Vishnu Purana

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History Mughal Empire

Q. First Anglo Sikh War fought between __________

A.
The English & Portuguese
B.
The English & French
C.
The English & king Dalip Singh
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : The English & king Dalip Singh

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History Modern Indian

Q. First Indian Commander-in-Chief was

A.
Gen. K. M. Kariappa
B.
Gen. K. S. Thimayya
C.
S. H. F. J. Manekshaw
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Gen. K. M. Kariappa

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