General Knowledge Question Answer: History GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge History Questions, History Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important History MCQs for GK

Q. Which one of the following is not a Harappan site?
1) Chanhudaro
2) Kot Diji
3) Sohgaura
4) Desalpur

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Q. In which of the following relief sculpture inscriptions is 'Ranyo Ashoka' (King Ashoka) mentioned along with the stone portrait of Ashoka?
1) Kanganahalli
2) Sanchi
3) Shahbazgarhi
4) Sohgaura

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Q. Which of the following Mahajanapadas had Ujjain as its capital?
1) Malla
2) Avanti
3) Anga
4) Kosala

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Q. Which of the following freedom-fighters was/ were born in Madhya Pradesh?
1) Tantia Bhil
2) Chandra Shekhar Azad
3) Both of the above
4) None of the above

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Q. In which year was the present building of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha designed?
1) 1964
2) 1965
3) 1966
4) 1967

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Q. In which of the following centuries was Northern Madhya Pradesh conquered by the Delhi Sultanate?
1) 11th
2) 12th
3) 13th
4) 14th

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Q. In the Nagpur Session of December 1920, the Congress passed the main resolution of Non-Cooperation. Who was the President of this Session?
1) C.R. Das
2) Motilal Nehru
3) Mahatma Gandhi
4) C. Vijayaraghavachariar

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Q. In which year was the Krishak Praja Party formed?
1) 1927
2) 1928
3) 1929
4) 1930

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Q. Which one of the following is not a change brought about by the Indian Independence Act of 1947?
1) The Government of India Act, 1935 was amended to provide an interim Constitution
2) India ceased to be a dependency
3) The Crown was the source of authority till new Constitution was framed
4) The Governor-General was the constitutional head of Indian Dominion

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Q. Who designed the Bombay Secretariat in the 1870s?
1) H. St. Clair Wilkins
2) Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Readymoney
3) Purushottamdas Thakurdas
4) Nusserwanji Tata

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