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 of the following (Revolts during Shah Jahan's Reign - Leader of the Revolt) is not correctly matched?
1) Tibet Revolt - Abdal
2) Revolt of Kangra - Jagat Singh
3) Revolt of Bhils in Malwa - Laxman Singh
4) Revolt of Bundelkhand - Champat Rai

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Q. With reference to the Pur anas, which of the following state­ments is/are correct?
(1) Vishnu Purana is considered more reliable for the history of Mauryans.
(2) Matsya Purana is considered more reliable for the history of Andhras.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -

1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. Who said for the first time about the Indian National Congress that, "it is representing only a microscopic minority class"?
1) Lord Curzon
2) Lord Dufferin
3) Lord Minto
4) Lord Irwin

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Q. Originally 'Bhagwat Geeta' is part of which Parva of Mahabharat?
1) Drona Parva
2) Anushasan Parva
3) Shanti Parva
4) Bhishma Parva

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Q. Which of the following was the main objective of the 'Eka movement' in Awadh?
1) Opposition of the British Rule
2) Protection of the rights of landlords
3) Non-payment of taxes
4) Conversion of taxes into cash

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Q. Who was the author of 'The Philosophy of the Bomb'?
1) Batukeshwar Datta
2) Bhagat Singh
3) Bhagwati Charan Vohra
4) Rash Behari Bose

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Q. Who was the founder of the 'Republican Party of India'?
1) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
2) Subhash Chandra Bose
3) Charu Majumdar
4) Dr. Rammanohar Lohiya

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Q. Which of the following (Dynasty- Founder) is not correctly matched?
1) Saluva - Narsimha Saluva
2) Tuluva - Krishnadeva Raya
3) Aravidu - Tirumala
4) Sangam - Harihar-I

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Q. The meaning of 'Deh' in the Mughal period was -
1) District
2) Commissioner
3) Village
4) None of the above

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Q. Who was the author of 'Tabaqat- i-Akbari'?
1) Abul Fazl
2) Badauni
3) Bhimsen Kayasth
4) Nizamuddin

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