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 presided over the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress in 1931?
1) Sardar Patel
2) Subhash Chandra Bose
3) Gandhiji
4) Maulana Azad

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Q. Which of the following is a site of archaeological importance in Jammu and Kashmir?
1) Maski
2) Burzahom
3) Brahmagiri
4) Watkal

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Q. Who among the following was a saint from Maharashtra?
1) Dadu Dayal
2) Chokhamela
3) Bhakhan
4) Sundar Das

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Q. Chola inscriptions describe Tirunamattukkani as _____________.
1) land gifted to Brahmanas
2) land of non-Brahmana peasant proprietors
3) land donated to Jaina institutions
4) land gifted to temples

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Q. ‘Nagara’ temples typically have a _______ style of architecture.
1) South Indian
2) East Indian
3) North Indian
4) Mixed

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Q. The first printed edition of the Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas was published from __________ in 1810.
1) Delhi
2) Calcutta/Kolkata
3) Madras/Chennai
4) Bombay/Mumbai

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Q. The Khalji Dynasty ruled over Delhi from ____________.
1) 1290 to 1320
2) 1206 to 1290
3) 1320 to 1414
4) 1414 to 1451

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Q. The principle that the framing of the new Constitution for independent India should be primarily (though not solely) the responsibility of Indians themselves, was for the first time conceded in the -
1) Government of India Act, 1935
2) August Offer of Viceroy Linlithgow
3) Cripps Proposals
4) Cabinet Mission

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Q. Who among the following had organised, in 1904, a secret society of revolutionaries named Abhinav Bharat ?
1) Khudiram Bose
2) Shyamji Krishna Verma
3) Har Dayal
4) V. D Savarkar

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Q. Which one among the following was NOT a Panch Sheet principle?
1) Peaceful co-existence
2) Mutual respect for territorial integrity
3) Nuclear deterrence
4) Non-interference in internal affairs

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