History GK Questions and Answers Quiz

Q. Who among the following gave maximum resistance to the British?

1) Mughals
2) Marathas
3) Rajputs
4) Sikhs

Q. Who among the following was the first to make use of artillery in warfare during the medieval period in India?

1) Akbar
2) Babur
3) Ibrahim Lodhi
4) Sher Shah Suri

Q. Which one of the following region came under the direct administration of the English East India Company after the third Anglo-Mysore war?

1) Malabar
2) Kanara
3) Travancore
4) Tanjore

Q. Which of the following tribes worship the deity 'Bhumsen'?

1) Tharu
2) Boxa
3) Jaad
4) Bhotia

Q. In which language are the 'Pandukeshwar copper plates' written?

1) Pali
2) Prakrit
3) Sanskrit
4) Armike

Q. During which period did the Colonial conflict start in Uttarakhand ?

1) Mughal period
2) Gorkha period
3) Dogra period
4) British period

Q. The court language of Katyuris was -

1) Kumaoni
2) Garhwali
3) Sanskrit
4) Prakrit

Q. The Lakhu cave having ancient rock paintings is located in -

1) Chamoli district
2) Nainital district
3) Haridwar district
4) Almora district

Q. 'Privy Purse' was related to whom in the Post-Independence period ?

1) Landlords
2) Former kings
3) Industrialists
4) Indio planters

Q. Who started the 'Silk-route' (Marg) for Indians ?

1) Kanishka
2) Harshwardhan
3) Ashok
4) Fahien