History GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. Which Treaty with the Marathas was considered by Warren Hastings as 'a scrap of paper' ?
1) Mandsor
2) Surji Arjangao
3) Gwalior
4) Purandhar
Q. Which one of the following was the pen-name of Mughal princess Zeb-un-Nissa ?
1) Bedil
2) Dagh
3) Makhfi
4) Nazir
Q. Under whose Presidentship was a special session of the momentous resolution on 'Non-Cooperation' was passed ?
1) Annie Besant
2) C R Das
3) Lala Lajpat Rai
4) Motilal Nehru
Q. When Raja Ram Mohan Roy died in 1833, who of the following took over the leadership of Brahmo Samaj ?
1) Bijoy Krishna Goswami
2) Debendra Nath Tagore
3) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
4) Keshub Chandra Sen
Q. To which deity is the Gayatri mantra dedicated ?
1) Indra
2) Mitra
3) Varuna
4) Savitr
Q. Who among the following was the famous Persian Master painter who came to India with Humayun ?
1) Sayyid Ali Hamdani
2) Sayyid Ali Tabrezi
3) Mir Mohammad Hamdani
4) Muhammud Murad
Q. Who of the following first started the Socialist weekly, called 'The Socialist' in India ?
1) Ghulam Hussain
2) Muzaffar Ahmad
3) S A Dange
4) S V Ghate
Q. Who, among the following, was the second portuguese Governor in India ?
1) Alfonso de Albuquerque
2) Francisco de Almeida
3) Francisco Xavier
4) Vasco da Gama
Q. Who was responsible for the transformation of the Sikh from a devotional religious sect into a militant anti-Muslim brotherhood in the 17th century ?
1) Guru Amar Singh
2) Guru Arjan Das
3) Guru Hargobind Singh
4) Guru Teg Bahadur
Q. The Civil Disobedience movement followed the ?
1) Dandi March
2) Seclaration of Home Rule by Annie Besant
3) Declaration of Poorna Swaraj by the Congress
4) Partition of Bengal