History GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. Which of the following Movements was started by the Indian National Congress during the course of the Second World War and formed part of our freedom struggle?
1) Swadeshi
2) Quit India
3) Civil Disobedience
4) Home Rule
Q. The Governor-General of Fort William became the Governor-General of India under the Charter Act of
1) 1833
2) 1781
3) 1973
4) 1813
Q. Where did Buddha attain Parinirvana?
1) Rajgriha
2) Kushinagara
3) Vaishali
4) Bodh Gaya
Q. Madura was the capital of the Kingdom of the
1) Pallavas
2) Cholas
3) Rashtrakutas
4) Pandyas
Q. Permanent Settlement of Bengal was introduced by
1) Lord Dalhousie
2) Lord William Bentinck
3) Robert Clive
4) Lord Cornwallis
Q. Namdeva hailed from the state of
1) Maharashtra
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Karnataka
Q. Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khana lived during the reign of
1) Jehangir
2) Shahjahan
3) Aurangzeb
4) Akbar
Q. Who among the British Generals defeated Peshwa Baji Rao II?
1) Malcolm
2) Kitchener
3) Elphinstone
4) Outram
Q. Who among the following authored "Hind Swaraj"?
1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2) M.G.Ranade
3) Mahatma Gandhi
4) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Q. The Indian national calendar is based on
1) Vikram era
2) Hijri era
3) Saka era
4) Christian era
