History GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. Which of the following pair (building of Mughal period and place) is not correctly matched ?
1) Shershah's Tomb —Sasaram
2) Humayun's Tomb —Delhi
3) Jahangiri Mahal—Burhanpur
4) Buland Darwaza—Fatehpur Sikri
Q. The following were the Officers in the 'Ashtapradhan' of Shivaji—
1. Mazumdar 2. Dabir 3. Waknis 4. Sunis
Select the correct answer—
1) I, 2, 3
2) 2, 3, 4
3) 1, 2, 4
4) 1, 2, 3, 4
Q. The decentralization system was recommended by -
1) C. Rajgopalachari
2) J. B. Kriplani
3) Balwant Rai Mehta
4) Ashok Mehta
Q. Who among the following negotiated Subordinate Alliances of 1817-18 with Princely States of Rajputana ?
1) Arthur Wellesley
2) David Ochterlony
3) John George
4) Charles Metcalf
Q. In pre-medieval kingdom of Rajasthan the designation 'Naimittika' was used for
1) State astrologer
2) Royal bard
3) Chief judicial officer
4) Head of public health department
Q. Which of the following rulers does not belong to Gurjara Pratihar dynasty ?
1) Devapal
2) Nagabhatta-II
3) Bharatrabhatta-I
4) Mahendrapal-I
Q. Who created the department of Diwan-i-Arz in Delhi Sultanate ?
1) Alauddin Khilji
2) Balban
3) Firoz Tughlaq
4) Iltutmish
Q. Which of the following statements about Temple Architecture are true ?
1. The freestanding (mortar and stones temples are supposed to have originated in the Gupta period.
2. Ladkhan, which is one of the earliest temple belong to Chalukya of Badami.
3. In Khajuraho temples, all the compartments of the temple are connected internally and externally.
4. Kailashnath temple at Kanchi is the earliest freestanding temple of Dravid style.
Choose the correct answer :
1) 1, 2 and 4
2) 1, 3 and 4
3) 1, 2 and 3
4) 1 and 2
Q. The revolutionary, who was not involved in Hardinge Bomb incident ?
1) Bhai Balmukud
2) Master Amir Chand
3) Avadh Bihari
4) Bhagwati Charan Vohara
Q. Who played the role of mediator in Gandhi-Irwin Pact ?
1) Annie Besant
2) Motilal Nehru
3) Chintamani
4) Tej Bahadur Sapru
