General Knowledge Question Answer: History GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge History Questions, History Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important History MCQs for GK

Q. Name the famous paper which Gandhiji edited to propagate his ideas.
1) Harijan
2) satyagrah
3) Khadi
4) Swadeshi

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Q. Who was the pioneer among the social reformers?
1) Ramakrishna Paramhans
2) Swami Vivekanand
3) Raja Rammohan Roy
4) Dayanand Saraswati

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Q. Which of the following classes did not participate in the Revolution of 1857?
1. Agriculture
2. Money lenders
3. Peasants
4. Zamindars

1) 2 only
2) 2 and 4 only
3) 1 only
4) 1 and 2

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Q. Who was known as 'Lakh Baksh'?
1) Iltutmish
2) Raziya
3) Qutub-ud-din-Aibak
4) Babar

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Q. Who was the founder of the Slave dynasty in India?
1) Balban
2) Qutub-ud-din-Aibak
3) Mohammad Ghori
4) Iltutmish

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Q. Chandragupta Maurya was the
1) Great-grandfather of Ashoka
2) Brother of Ashoka
3) Father of Ashoka
4) Grandfather of Ashoka

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Q. What was the name of Meera Bai's husband?
1) Bhojraj
2) Vikramaditya
3) Udaisingh
4) Chandan Singh

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Q. Who built the Taragarh fort of Ajmer?
1) Raja Man Singh
2) Raja Jai Singh
3) Aana Ji
4) Ajayapal Chauhan

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Q. In which year was "Jana Gana Mana" adopted as the National Anthem?
1) 1948
2) 1949
3) 1950
4) 1951

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Q. What is the most significant feature of the Indus Valley Civilization?
1) Burnt Brick buildings
2) First true arches
3) Buildings of worship
4) Art and architecture

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