General Knowledge Question Answer: History GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge History Questions, History Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important History MCQs for GK

Q. Which of the following is the oldest Veda?
1) Samveda
2) Yajurveda
3) Rigveda
4) Atharvaveda

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Q. The famous historian who visited India with Mahmud Ghazni was -
1) Ferishta
2) Al-Beruni
3) Afif
4) Ibn Batuta

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Q. Who was defeated in the battle of Khanva?
1) Rana Pratap
2) Hemu
3) Rana Sanga
4) Allauddin Khilji

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Q. Where is Lothal situated?
1) Gujarat
2) Rajasthan
3) Pakistan
4) Haryana

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Q. From which district of Uttarakhand State 'Chipko Movement' organised?
1) Chamoli
2) Uttarkashi
3) Tehri Garhwal
4) Pauri-Garhwal

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Q. Indian Broadcasting Service was renamed in 1936 as
1) Akashwani
2) Nabhowani
3) Doorwani
4) All India Ratio

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Q. Who among the following started the newspaper Shome Prakash?
1) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
2) Raja Rammohun Roy
3) Dayanand Saraswati
4) Surendranath Banerjee

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Q. Where is the famous Vijaya Vittala temple having its 56 carved pillars emitting notes located?
1) Belur
2) Srirangam
3) Bhadrachalam
4) Hampi

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Q. Who was the first woman Governor of an Indian State?
1) Sushila Nayar
2) Sucheta Kriplani
3) Sarojini Naidu
4) Sulochan Modi

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Q. Where are the Dilwara Temples located?
1) Shravanabelagola
2) Parasnath Hills
3) Indore
4) Mt. Abu

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