GK History MCQ's




All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older

Question 391 :
The British Government introduced Portfolio system for the first time in—

  1. Nana Sahib
  2. Bahadur Shah
  3. Tatyan Tope
  4. Birjis Qadr
  

Question 392 :
Author of The early History of Deccan

  1. R. G. Bhandarkar
  2. R. C. Majumdar
  3. Neelakants Sastri
  4. E. Sreedharan
  

Question 393 :
Which of the following is correctly matched?

  1. 1,2,3
  2. 1,3,4
  3. 2, 3,4
  4. 1,2,4
  

Question 394 :
The Sabha during the Chola period comprised of—

  1. Gandhara and Ajanta
  2. Mathura and Amaravati
  3. Mathura - Gandhara
  4. Ajanta - Amaravati
  

Question 395 :
Where is Kalibangan situated?

  1. Pali
  2. Sanskrit
  3. Kharosthi
  4. Marathi
  

Question 396 :
Dadmani system refers to—

  1. 1st century B.C.
  2. 1st century A.D.
  3. IInd century A.D.
  4. III century A.D.
  

Question 397 :
There is no doubt that J.L Nehru's India's first Prime Minister was fully analysed the indispensability of science and technology in the economic and the social independence.

  1. J.L Nehru's
  2. Narasimha Rao
  3. Prof. P.M.S Blackett
  4. 1947
  

Question 398 :
_________. started his career as the Prime Minister of independent India in 1947, and immediately launched a number of economic reforms.

  1. Nehru
  2. Indira Gandhi
  3. Morarji Desai
  4. 1980
  

Question 399 :
With whom was the Rayotwari settlement a made?

  1. Zamindars
  2. Cultivators
  3. Muqqadams
  4. Village Panchayats
  

Question 400 :
Which Bhakti Saint is known as the bridge between north and south?

  1. Qutbuddin Aibak
  2. Nasiruddmin Mahmud Tughlaq
  3. Mohammad Gazni
  4. Alam Shah
  

Question 401 :
Mahakachchayana, traditionally the founder of the Theravada sect, hailed from—

  1. Karl Peters
  2. Babeuf
  3. Karl Marx
  4. Stalin
  

Question 402 :
Kushinagar, where Buddha died was then a part of which Kingdom—

  1. Lack of religious preaches
  2. Absence of royal patronage
  3. The division of Jainism in two strong sects
  4. Attack of foreigners
  

Question 403 :
Which one of the following sets of powers constituted the anti-British front in 1780?

  1. Increasing Varnasamkara
  2. Increasing greater absorption of tribes as castes
  3. Occupational groups turning into castes
  4. Religious sects being converted into castes
  

Question 404 :
The date of Sangam age is—

  1. Politics
  2. Grammar
  3. Religion
  4. Logic
  

Question 405 :
Amir Khusrau’s Khazain-ul-futuh gives an account of the military campaign of —

  1. Lack of industries
  2. Exported food grains a lot
  3. First world war
  4. Exported the cotton and wool
  

Question 406 :
Rani Gaidilineu a rebel leader against the British, was from—

  1. Tripura
  2. Assam
  3. Nagaland
  4. Manipur
  

Question 407 :
Birth place of Buddha is—

  1. Katyayani
  2. Vatsayayan
  3. Bhadrabahu
  4. Patanjali
  

Question 408 :
Indus valley did not maintain trade relation with—

  1. Peppar
  2. Clove
  3. Muslin
  4. Silk
  

Question 409 :
The bill to cancel the exemption given to the European community from the jurisdiction of the Magistrates and the Criminal Courts established by the East-India Company was proposed in—

  1. 1849
  2. 1861
  3. 1879
  4. 1882
  

Question 410 :
In the Nineteenth century, there was a phenomenal increase in the pressure of population on land because the—

  1. Introduction of commercial crop attracted the peasantry to agriculture
  2. Rum of handicrafts and village industries drove the population to agriculture
  3. Fall of native governments had reduced the avenues of employment
  4. Urban population began to migrate to the rural areas for reason of security
  

Question 411 :
The famous temple of Kailasha hewnout of the rock, is at?

  1. Gandharva marriage
  2. Paisach marriage
  3. Rakshasa marriage
  4. Brahma marriage
  

Question 412 :
Theravada school is associated with—

  1. Painted grey ware
  2. Redware
  3. Black - Redware
  4. Northern Black polished ware
  

Question 413 :
In________., Nehru directed the CSIR to prepare National Register of Scientific and Technical personnel.

  1. 1908
  2. 1938
  3. 1948
  4. Vajpayee
  

Question 414 :
Project Tiger was launched in the year

  1. 1973
  2. 1965
  3. 2004
  4. 1999
  

Question 415 :
Barabar caves are associated with—

  1. 6
  2. 8
  3. 10
  4. 12
  

Question 416 :
The valangai (right hand) and idangai (left hand) divison of South Indian Society is first noticed in the —

  1. Sangam period
  2. Pahallava period
  3. Chola period
  4. Nayka period
  

Question 417 :
India has an elected head of state (President of Indiwho wields power for a fixed term of _________. years.

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 1976
  

Question 418 :
Swadeshi Movement started after —

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose
  2. Mahatma Gandhi
  3. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
  4. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  

Question 419 :
The valleys of Indus, Ganga and Jamuna were brought together for the first time under one political authority by

  1. Chandragupta Maurya
  2. Ashoka
  3. Chandragupta I
  4. Prithvi Raj Chan ban
  

Question 420 :
Which one of the following correctly describe the function of the Amatya in the Ashtapradhan System’?

  1. The Prime Minister
  2. The Finance Minister
  3. The minister who preserved a daily record of the king’s acts and the proceedings of his court
  4. The minister for ecclesiastical matter