General Knowledge Question Answer: History GK Questions and Answers

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

Q. Indian Civil Service was introduced during the Governor Generalship of -
1) Lord Curzon
2) Lord Dalhousie
3) Lord Cornwallis
4) Lord William Bentinck

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Q. Who was known as Amitraghata?
1) Kalasoka
2) Ashok
3) Bimbisara
4) Bindusara

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Q. Who wrote Tahqiq-i-Hind?
1) Sulaiman
2) Al Biladari
3) Al Masudi
4) Alberuni

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Q. Who composed the Allahabad Prasasti?
1) Nagarjuna
2) Harisena
3) Vasumitra
4) Asvaghosha

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Q. Where did Buddha preach his first sermons?
1) Kasi
2) Sarnath
3) Kushinagar
4) Bodh Gaya

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Q. Which Governer-General of India was assassinated in the Andaman?
1) Lord Curzon
2) Lord Mayo
3) Lord Lytton
4) None of the above

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Q. When did Munda Revolt take place?
1) 1890
2) 1902
3) 1899-1900
4) 1854-55

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Q. Who introduced 'Din-i-llahi?
1) Kabir
2) Akbar
3) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
4) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

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Q. Who is called 'The Morningstar' of Indian Renaissance?
1) Raja Rammohan Roy
2) Rabindranath Tagore
3) Swami Vivekananda
4) M.K.Gandhi

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Q. An important port in the time of Satavahanas was -
1) Calicut
2) Cochin
3) Sopara
4) Tamralipta

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