History GK Questions and Answers Quiz

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

Q. Guru Nanak preached -

1) The Brotherhood of man
2) About making sikhs a militant organization
3) Sikhism as a religion
4) The unity of sikhs

Q. The Indus valley people were not familiar with -

1) Copper
2) Silver
3) Tin
4) Iron

Q. Who were the Mughals?

1) Afghans
2) Arabs
3) Mongols
4) Chaghtai Turks

Q. The Rama Krishna Mission was founded by -

1) Dayananda Saraswati
2) Vivekananda
3) Keshab Chandra
4) Han's Raj

Q. Which one of the following was a corporation of merchant in ancient India?

1) Chaturvedimangalam
2) Parishad
3) Ashtadikgaja
4) Manigrama

Q. The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called -

1) rupaka
2) karshapana
3) dinara
4) pana

Q. Which one of the following is not a feature of the Government of India Act of 1935?

1) Diarchy at the Centre as well as in the provinces
2) a bicameral legislature
3) provincial autonomy
4) an All-India Federation

Q. Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was written from right to left?

1) Brahmi
2) Nandnagari
3) Sharada
4) Kharoshti

Q. The famous dialogue between Nachiketa and Yama is mentioned in the -

1) Chhandogyopanishad
2) Mundakopanishad
3) Kathopanishad
4) Kenopanishad