History GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. Mahatma Buddha gave his first sermon at -
1) Lumbini
2) Bodh Gaya
3) Sarnath
4) Kapilvastu
Q. The first Buddhist Council was summoned by -
1) Chandragupta Maurya
2) Ashoka
3) Ajatasatru
4) Kanishkka
Q. New India and Commonweal news papers were associated with -
1) R. C. Dutt
2) Mahatma Gandhi
3) Raja Rammohan Roy
4) Annie Besant
Q. Who was the author of History of British India?
1) James Mill
2) V. A. smith
3) V. D. Savarkar
4) R. C. Majumdar
Q. Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission?
1) Pethic-Lawrence
2) John Simon
3) Stafford Cripps
4) A.V. Alexander
Q. Who of the following continuously from 1904 onwards emphasized on the grant of ‘selfrule’ to India ?
1) S.N. Benerjee
2) Aurobindo Ghosh
3) Phiroz Shah Mehta
4) Dadabhai Naoroji
Q. Who among the following was the president of Indian National Congress continuously for six years ?
1) Jawaharlal Nehru
2) Abul Kalam Azad
3) G.K. Gokhale
4) Dadabhai Naoroji
Q. Who amongst the following invited Mahatma Gandhi to Champaran in connection with indigo cultivation ?
1) J.B. Kriplani
2) Rajendra Prasad
3) Raj Kumar Shukla
4) Motilal Nehru
Q. By which of the following Acts, the British for the first time introduced the system of indirect election in India ?
1) 1909
2) 1861
3) 1867
4) 1892
Q. Name the Chola ruler who sent an embassy of 72 merchants to China in AD 1077?
1) Rajendra-I
2) Rajaraja-II
3) Kulottunga-I
4) Kulottunga-II
