History GK Questions and Answers Quiz

Q. Safdarjung tomb was built by:

1) Aurangzeb
2) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
3) Humayun
4) Shauja-ud-Daula

Q. The first ruler responsible for the rise of Magadha was

1) Bimbisara
2) Bindusara
3) Ajatashatru
4) Vasudeva

Q. Who among the following was the first sovereign Sultan of Delhi?

1) Iltutmish
2) Balban
3) Alauddin Khalji
4) Qutbuddin Aibak

Q. Who amongst the following made it possible for the Indians to enter the Indian Civil Services through an open competitive examination?

1) Ripon
2) Mayo
3) Dalhousie
4) William Bentinck

Q. Which one of the following was a journal brought out by Abul Kalam Azad?

1) Al-Hilal
2) Comrade
3) Zamindar
4) The Indian Sociologist

Q. Tenth Guru of Sikhs was

1) Guru Arjan Dev
2) Guru Nanak
3) Guru Teg Bahadur
4) Guru Govind Singh

Q. Gandhiji organised 'Dandi March' in 1930 to protest against

1) Imposition of tax on Salt
2) Atrocities on Minority
3) Atrocities on the Harijans
4) Communal Award

Q. Who was the guru of Kabir?

1) Ramanuja
2) Ramananda
3) Namadeva
4) None of these

Q. Who had proposed partyless democracy in India?

1) S.A.Dange
2) Jayaprakash Narayan
3) Mahatma Gandhi
4) Vinoba Bhave

Q. The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in

1) 1930
2) 1928
3) 1922
4) 1931