General Knowledge: History Questions Answer GK Quiz

Q. 'Ashta Pradhan' was a Council of Ministers -
1) in the Chola administration
2) in the Maratha administra­tion
3) in the Vijayanagara admini­stration
4) in the Gupta administration

Q. Consider the following state­ments:
The arrival of Babur into India led to the:
1. introduction of gunpowder in the subcontinent.
2. introduction of arch and dome in the region's archi­ tecture
3. establishment of the Timurid dynasty in the region
4. introduction of cannons in warfare
Which of the above statements is correct?
1) 3 and 4
2) 1, 2, and 3
3) Only 1 and 2
4) None of the above

Q. Which of the following were the members of the State Reorganisa­tion Commission formed by the Indian Government in August 1953?
i. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
ii. Justice Fazal Ali
iii. K. M. Pannikar
iv. Hridayanath Kunjaru
Select the correct answer by using the code given below -
1) (ii) and (iii)
2) (ii) and (iv)
3) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
4) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

Q. Gopal Krishna Gokhale foun­ded the Servants of India Society in the year -
1) 1907
2) 1906
3) 1904
4) 1905

Q. In which of the following palace built by Akbar in Fatehpur Sikri the Buddhist architecture was followed?
1) Shaikh Salim Chisti's Tomb
2) Buland Darwaja
3) Panch Mahal
4) Turki Sultana's palace