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 among the following play was written by Harshavardhan?
1) Harshacharita
2) Kadambari
3) Devichandraguptam
4) Priyadarshika

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Q. The Congress declared complete Independence for India as its goal at which session?
1) Lahore Session 1929
2) Calcutta Session 1928
3) Allahabad Session 1930
4) None of the above

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Q. Who among the following never presided a Session of Indian National Congress?
1) Lala Lajpat Rai
2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
3) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
4) Subhash Chandra Bose

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Q. Who among the following was associated with the Kanpur Conspiracy Case of 1924?
1) Muzaffar Ahmed
2) Nalini Gupta
3) Both (1) and (2)
4) M. A. Ansari

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Q. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
1) Rishabhanath - Ashtapad
2) Vasupujya - Sammedashikhar
3) Neminath - Champapuri
4) Mahavira - Vaishali

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Q. At which place did Raja Ranjit Singh set up the Adalat-i-Ala?
1) Amritsar
2) Lahore
3) Firozpur
4) Multan

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Q. In which state of India is the Harappan Civilization site Mandi situated?
1) Gujarat
2) Haryana
3) Rajasthan
4) Uttar Pradesh

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Q. In which of the following places was the third Buddhist Council held?
1) Patliputra
2) Vaishali
3) Valabhi
4) Ujjain

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Q. Porpanaikottai, a Sangam age site, was in the news, is located in -
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Southern Andhra Pradesh
3) Southern Karnataka
4) Kerala

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Q. In Indian art, the construction of ‘Stupa’, ‘Chaitya’, and ‘Vihara’ is related to which of the following?
1) Vaishnav sect
2) Buddhism
3) Shaiva sect
4) Ajivika sect

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