History GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. What was the name of the Persian translation of Maha-bharata ?
1) Sakinat-ul-Auliya
2) Sirrul Asrar
3) Anwar-i-Suhaili
4) Razmmama
Q. “History is a continuous process of interaction between past and present.” Who said this ?
1) E. H. Carr
2) Charles Firth
3) Karl Marx
4) V.A. Smith
Q. ‘Abhinav Bharat’ founded in 1904 was-
1) a secret organization of revolutionary activities
2) a newspaper
3) a cultural organization
4) a trade union movement
Q. Krishnadevaraya of the Vijaya nagar empire was a contemporary of -
1) Akbar
2) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
3) Babur
4) Balban
Q. The worst famine in India under the British rule occurred during -
1) 1860-1861
2) 1876-1878
3) 1896-1897
4) 1899-1900
Q. ‘Servants of Indian Society’ was founded by -
1) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
3) Mahatma Gandhi
4) Govind Ranade
Q. Under which Act were the Muslims provided separate electorates in British India ?
1) Indian Council Act, 1892
2) Morely-Minto Reforms, 1909
3) Indian Council Act, 1861
4) Montagu – Chelmsford Reforms, 1919
Q. Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904, was passed during the time of which Governor General?
1) Lord Minto
2) Lord Hardinge
3) Lord Curzon
4) Lord Linlithgow
Q. The ‘Iqtadari’ system was introduced by -
1) Balban
2) Iltutmish
3) Alauddin Khilji
4) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Q. The system of ‘Dagh’ and ‘Huliya’ was introduced by -
1) Iltutmish
2) Alauddin Khilji
3) Balban
4) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
