GK History (Ancient - Modern History,Social Science) MCQ's




All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older

Question 1111 :
Which provision relating to the Fundamental Right is directly related to the exploitation of children?


  1. Article 17
  2. Article 19
  3. Article 23
  4. Article 24
  

Question 1112 :
Sufi sect originated from


  1. Hinduism
  2. Buddhism
  3. Sikhism
  4. Islam
  

Question 1113 :
How does the Constitution of India describe India as ?


  1. A Federation of States and Union Territories
  2. A Union Of States
  3. Bharatvarsh
  4. A Federated Nation
  

Question 1114 :
The Chief Minister of a Union Territory where such a set up exists, is appointed by the


  1. Lt. Governor
  2. Chief Election Commissioner
  3. President
  4. Prime Minister
  

Question 1115 :
Who is the chairman of Rajya Sabha —


  1. The President
  2. The Prime Minister
  3. Legislative Council
  4. Legislative assembly
  

Question 1116 :
Duty of the Chief Minister is described in the Article.


  1. Article 165
  2. Article 163
  3. Article 154
  4. Article 167
  

Question 1117 :
Who built Humayun's mausoleum at Delhi?


  1. Haji Begum
  2. Akbar
  3. Sher Shah Suri
  4. Jahangir
  

Question 1118 :
What was the court language of Mughals?


  1. Persian
  2. Arabic
  3. Urdu
  4. Turkish
  

Question 1119 :
How many languages have recognized by the Constitution —


  1. 15
  2. 18
  3. 22
  4. 24
  

Question 1120 :
Who said Ram and Rahim are the two different name of the same God?


  1. Gopurams or gateways
  2. Vimanas or towers
  3. Assembly halls for the devotees
  4. Massive Pillars
  

Question 1121 :
Where was the first Municipal Corporation in India set up?


  1. Bombay
  2. Calcutta
  3. Delhi
  4. Madras
  

Question 1122 :
Humayun-nama' was written by


  1. Humayun
  2. Akbar
  3. Abul Fazi
  4. Gulbadan begam
  

Question 1123 :
At a time, President's rule can be imposed on a state for a maximum period of


  1. 3 year
  2. 5 years
  3. 2 years
  4. 4 years
  

Question 1124 :
Name the Sikh Guru who proclaimed the doctrine of `Miri and PH'.


  1. Guru Hargobind
  2. Guru Gobind Singh
  3. Guru Teg Bahadur
  4. Guru Har Rai
  

Question 1125 :
Tansen, the greatest musician of Akbar's court, belonged to


  1. Gwalior
  2. Kannauj
  3. Delhi
  4. Agra
  

Question 1126 :
Who crowned himself king of Maratha kingdom in 1674?


  1. Shahu
  2. Balaji Baji Rao
  3. Nana Saheb
  4. Shivaji
  

Question 1127 :
The office of Lokpal and Lokayukta in India is based on which one of the following?


  1. Parliamentary commissioner of UK
  2. Ombudsman in Scandinavia
  3. Procurator General of Russia
  4. Council of state in France
  

Question 1128 :
Karl Marx belonged to:


  1. Germany
  2. Holland
  3. France
  4. Britain
  

Question 1129 :
Which part of the Constitution of India talks about the Municipalities?


  1. Part IX.
  2. Part IX (A).
  3. Part X.
  4. Part X (A).
  

Question 1130 :
Who compiled the holy Guru Granth Sahib?


  1. Guru Gobind Singh
  2. Bhai Gurdas
  3. Guru Arjun Dev
  4. Guru Hargobind
  

Question 1131 :
The write- literally means 'we command'


  1. Habeas Corpus
  2. Prohibition
  3. Quo-wauanto
  4. Mandamus
  

Question 1132 :
Genealogy, mythology,and historical narratives are the three main constituents of …................tradition


  1. Ithihasa­purana
  2. Aranyakas
  3. Vedas
  4. Samhitas
  

Question 1133 :
The famous Persian poet Amir Khusrau wrote auto-biography called Shah Name mun of which of the following emperors?


  1. Ala-ud-din Khilji
  2. Muhammad Tughlak
  3. Iltutmish
  4. Qutab-ud-in Aibek
  

Question 1134 :
Which of the following exercised the most profound influence in framing the India Constitution?


  1. British Constitution
  2. US Constitution
  3. Irish Constitution
  4. The Government of India Act, 1935
  

Question 1135 :
Talwandi (now in Pakistan) is a holy place associated with


  1. Guru Gobind Singh
  2. Guru Arjun Dev
  3. Guru Nanak Dev
  4. Guru Ram Das
  

Question 1136 :
The two battles of Tarain were fought between


  1. Muhammad Gauri and Jai Chand
  2. Prithvi Raj Chauhan and Muhammad Gauri
  3. Muhammad Gauri and Anadapala
  4. Prithvi Raj Chauhan and Jai Chand
  

Question 1137 :
Who, amongst the following, was the first Sultan of Tughlak dynasty?


  1. Firoz Shah Tughlak
  2. Muhammad-bin Tughlak
  3. Ghiyas-u-dinTughlak
  4. Nasir-ud-din Muhammad Shah
  

Question 1138 :
The famous Brihadeswara Temple in Tanjore was built by


  1. Pallavas
  2. Cholas
  3. Pandyas
  4. Chalukyas
  

Question 1139 :
Which Mughal Emperor was also known as Alamgir?


  1. Babar
  2. Shahjahan
  3. Aurangzeb
  4. Jahangir
  

Question 1140 :
Who were the first Europeans to trade with India?


  1. The English
  2. The Dutch
  3. The Portuguese
  4. The French