General Knowledge Question Answer: History GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. Who among the following Sultans devoted a whole year in suppressing the Meos and cutting the forest around Delhi?
1) Iltutmish
2) Nasiruddin Mahmud
3) Balban
4) Jalaluddin Khalji

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Q. Who among the following invited learned men from Arabia, Persia and Central Asia?
1) Balban
2) Alauddin Khalji
3) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
4) Sikandar Lodhi

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Q. Babar declared himself as an emperor first at -
1) Samarqand
2) Farghana
3) Kabul
4) Panipat

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Q. Who among the following presented the famous diamond 'Kohi-noor' to emperor Shahjahan?
1) Aurangzeb
2) Dara Shikoh
3) Mir jumla
4) Abul Hasan Qulbshah

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Q. Which of the following Persian poets has depicted the Indian environment in his poetry?
1) Amir Hasan
2) Amir Khusrau
3) Faizi
4) Kalim

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Q. Who is the Grand Old Man of India ?
1) Rajendra Prasad
2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
3) Dada Bhai Naoroji
4) Lala Lajpat Rai

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Q. Who gave the statement, "British rule was established in India with the cooperation of Indians, and had survived only because of this cooperation. If Indians refused to cooperate, British rule in India would collapse within a year."
1) Shaukat Ali
2) Mahatma Gandhi
3) Muhammad Ali
4) Dada Bhai Nauroji

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Q. With which religion is Kalika Purana associated?
1) Vaishnavism
2) Shaktism
3) Buddhism
4) Jainism

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Q. In ancient period, which Varna was also called as Sarthavaha?
1) Brahmana
2) Kshatriya
3) Vaishya
4) Shudra

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Q. The ancestors of Shungas originated from -
1) Magadha
2) Prayag
3) Ujjain
4) Saurashtra

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