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 Indian nationalist leader looked upon a was between Germany and Britain as godsend opportunity which would enable Indians to exploit the situation to their advantage?
1) C. Rajagopalachari
2) M. A. Jinnah
3) Subhash Chandra Bose
4) Jawaharlal Nehru

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Q. From the third century A.D. when the Huns invasion ended the Roman empire, the Indian merchants relied more and more on the -
1) African Trade
2) West- European Trade
3) South- East Asian Trade
4) Middle- Eastern Trade

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Q. The first railway line was constructed during the rule of -
1) Lord Dalhousie
2) James Cornwallis
3) Warren Hasting
4) Lord Bentinck

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Q. Who among the following was the most talented scientist, engineer, mathematician, scholar, artist, sculptor, musician, a great writer?
1) Picasso
2) Thomas Alva Edison
3) Albert Einstein
4) Leonardo da Vinci

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Q. Vasco da Gama, who reached India through sea route via cape of good Hope, first arrived in -
1) Goa
2) Daman
3) Diu
4) Calicut

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Q. Saka Era, Which starts from 78 A.D. represents -
1) Kanishka's reign
2) Prosperity of Harsha
3) Shivaji's reing
4) Chandragupta's reing

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Q. The president of the Committee which prepared the draft of the Indian Constitution was -
1) C . Rajagopalachari
2) N . Gopalswamy Ayyangar
3) Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
4) B. R. Ambedkar

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Q. The last Mughal emperor was -
1) Aurangzeb
2) Mohammad shah Rangeela
3) Wajid Ali Shah
4) Bahadur Shah Zafar

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Q. The G.T. Road was built during the reing of -
1) East India Company
2) British government
3) Sher Shah Suri
4) Akbar

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Q. Which of the following sultanates of Delhi is famous for constructing the biggest network of canals in India?
1) Iltutmish
2) Gyasuddin Tughlaq
3) Ferozeshah Tughlaq
4) Sikander Lodi

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