History GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. Fa-hien visited India in -
1) 750-890 A.D.
2) 750-765 A.D.
3) 311-495 A.D.
4) 399-411 A.D.
Q. When was Guru Nanak Dev born?
1) 1469
2) 1369
3) 1269
4) 1556
Q. Which among the following was the great centre of trade and commerce in India in the Gupta period?
1) Taxila
2) Tamralipti
3) Mathura
4) Vatapi
Q. Who was the first women ruler of Delhi?
1) Noorjahan
2) Razia Begum
3) Jahanara
4) Samyukta
Q. The saint from Gujarat who preached non-sectarianism in medieval India was -
1) Tukaram
2) Ramanand
3) Raghunandan
4) Dadu
Q. The ancient civilization of Sumer flourished in a region, which is a part of the following country in the modern world -
1) Iraq
2) Egypt
3) Syria
4) Sumeria
Q. Which seventh century Indian mathematician was the first in the world to treat 'zero' as a number and show its mathematical operations?
1) Aryabhatta
2) Bhaskaracharya
3) Brahmagupta
4) Panini
Q. Who among the following was known as the "Saint of the Gutters"?
1) Baba Amte
2) Mother Teresa
3) Jyotirao Phule
4) C. F. Andrews
Q. Ibn Batuta, the famous Arab scholar, visited India during the reign of -
1) Akbar
2) Qutubuddin Aibak
3) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
4) Alauddin Khilji
Q. Who was the court poet of Harshavardhana?
1) Banbhatta
2) Abul Fazal
3) Firdausi
4) Kalidas
