History GK Questions and Answers Quiz
Q. Bombay was taken over by the English India Company from-
1) The Dutch
2) The French
3) The Danish
4) The Portuguese
Q. The first Political Organization established in India in 1838 was known as -
1) British India Society
2) Bengal British India Society
3) Settlers Association
4) Zamindari Association
Q. The battle field of Plassey is situated in -
1) Bihar
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Orissa
4) West Bengal
Q. Which of the following is the oldest Veda?
1) Samveda
2) Yajurveda
3) Rigveda
4) Atharvaveda
Q. The famous historian who visited India with Mahmud Ghazni was -
1) Ferishta
2) Al-Beruni
3) Afif
4) Ibn Batuta
Q. Who was defeated in the battle of Khanva?
1) Rana Pratap
2) Hemu
3) Rana Sanga
4) Allauddin Khilji
Q. Where is Lothal situated?
1) Gujarat
2) Rajasthan
3) Pakistan
4) Haryana
Q. From which district of Uttarakhand State 'Chipko Movement' organised?
1) Chamoli
2) Uttarkashi
3) Tehri Garhwal
4) Pauri-Garhwal
Q. Indian Broadcasting Service was renamed in 1936 as
1) Akashwani
2) Nabhowani
3) Doorwani
4) All India Ratio
Q. Who among the following started the newspaper Shome Prakash?
1) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
2) Raja Rammohun Roy
3) Dayanand Saraswati
4) Surendranath Banerjee
