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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
For what reason did the elected government of Bihar resign in February 1938? |
| A. | India's participation in the war |
| B. | Satyagraha against the British on the call of Gandhi |
| C. | heavy tax imposed by the British |
| D. | release of political prisoners |
| Answer» D. release of political prisoners | |
| 2. |
The right of tenants to tax land in Bengal and Bihar was accepted by the Bengal Tenancy Act when |
| A. | 1868 |
| B. | 1881 |
| C. | 1885 |
| D. | 1893 |
| Answer» D. 1893 | |
| 3. |
Who was associated with Bihar Kisan Sabha? |
| A. | Swami Sahajanand |
| B. | Karyanand Sharma |
| C. | Rahul Sankrityayan |
| D. | Yadunandan Sharma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
When did Bihar become an independent state in India? |
| A. | 1897 |
| B. | 1905 |
| C. | 1907 |
| D. | 1912 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which Chinese traveler visited India during the reign of Harshavardhana? |
| A. | Fahyan |
| B. | huansang |
| C. | itsing |
| D. | Taranath |
| Answer» C. itsing | |
| 6. |
The first Buddhist music after Lord Buddha's Mahaparinirvana was- |
| A. | in the palace |
| B. | in Gaya |
| C. | in Pataliputra |
| D. | in Vaishali |
| Answer» B. in Gaya | |
| 7. |
Which one of the following is a Harappan port? |
| A. | Alexandria |
| B. | Lothal |
| C. | Mahasthangarh |
| D. | nagapatnam |
| Answer» C. Mahasthangarh | |
| 8. |
The Gupta emperor who defeated the Huns was- |
| A. | Samudragupta |
| B. | Chandragupta II |
| C. | skandagupta |
| D. | ramgupta |
| Answer» D. ramgupta | |
| 9. |
Where did Kunwar Singh join the revolt of 1857 against the British? |
| A. | jigsaw |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Bettiah |
| D. | Varanasi |
| Answer» C. Bettiah | |
| 10. |
Who among the following explained for the first time that due to the rotation of the earth on its axis, sunrise and sunset occur every day? |
| A. | Aryabhata |
| B. | Bhaskar |
| C. | Brahmagupta |
| D. | varahamihira |
| Answer» B. Bhaskar | |
| 11. |
Who is known as Napoleon of Ancient India? |
| A. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| B. | pushymitra |
| C. | Kanishk |
| D. | Samudragupta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Which of the following was not related to the excavations of Harappa and Mohenjodaro? |
| A. | R.D.Banerjee |
| B. | KN Dixit |
| C. | M.S.Vats |
| D. | VA Smith |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Chinese traveler Sungyun visited India |
| A. | 515 ई. से 520 ई. |
| B. | 525 ई. से 529 ई. |
| C. | 545 ई. से 552 ई. |
| D. | 592 ई. से 597 ई. |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» B. 525 ई. से 529 ई. | |
| 14. |
In which of the following states was the Odantapur Education Center located? |
| A. | Bengal |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 15. |
Which type of land was called aprahata? |
| A. | uncultivated wild land |
| B. | irrigated land |
| C. | dense forest land |
| D. | plowed land |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» B. irrigated land | |
| 16. |
From which of the following Harappan sites the terracotta of the plow was obtained? |
| A. | dholavira |
| B. | Made |
| C. | Kalibanga |
| D. | Lothal |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. Kalibanga | |
| 17. |
Where is the remains of Vijayanagara Empire found? |
| A. | bijapur |
| B. | golkonda |
| C. | Hampi |
| D. | Baroda |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. Baroda | |
| 18. |
What are the attractive gates of temples of South India called? |
| A. | peak |
| B. | gopuram |
| C. | temple |
| D. | pavilion |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. temple | |
| 19. |
The famous Chinese traveler Fahien visited India during the reign of - |
| A. | Chandragupta I |
| B. | Chandragupta II |
| C. | ramgupta |
| D. | Mr. Gupta |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. ramgupta | |
| 20. |
Kalinga was related to King Kharvel - |
| A. | from the Mahameghavahana dynasty |
| B. | from Chedi dynasty |
| C. | from the Satavahana dynasty |
| D. | from the Rath-Bhojak dynasty |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» F. | |
| 21. |
What was the Chola period famous for? |
| A. | Village Panchayat |
| B. | War with the Rashtrakuta dynasty |
| C. | trade with Sri Lanka |
| D. | Advancement of Tamil Culture |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» B. War with the Rashtrakuta dynasty | |
| 22. |
The division of Maurya society into seven classes has been specially mentioned - |
| A. | Kautilya's Arthashastra |
| B. | in the inscriptions of Ashoka |
| C. | in the Puranas |
| D. | Megasthenes' book Indica |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above / More than one of the above | |
| 23. |
Tripitaka is the religious book of- |
| A. | Jain |
| B. | Hindu |
| C. | Parsiya |
| D. | Buddhist |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above / More than one of the above | |
| 24. |
On which subject Kautilya's book Arthashastra is based? |
| A. | economic relationship |
| B. | Theory and Practice of Governance |
| C. | Foreign Policy |
| D. | wealth accumulation |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» C. Foreign Policy | |
| 25. |
What is the basic message of Ashoka's Dhamma? |
| A. | loyalty to the king |
| B. | peace and non-violence |
| C. | respect of elders |
| D. | religious tolerance |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» F. | |
| 26. |
Megasthenes was the messenger |
| A. | of Seleucus |
| B. | Alexander's |
| C. | Darius's |
| D. | of the Greeks |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» B. Alexander's | |
| 27. |
What is the most important feature of the Indus Valley Civilization? |
| A. | burnt brick building |
| B. | first real arch |
| C. | place of worship |
| D. | art and architecture |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» B. first real arch | |
| 28. |
Which of the following was the first to introduce gold currency on a large scale? |
| A. | Pushyamitra Shung |
| B. | Menander |
| C. | Vim Kadphises |
| D. | Gautamiputra Shatakarni |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. Gautamiputra Shatakarni | |
| 29. |
Which one of the following statements regarding Tehri is not correct - |
| A. | टिहरी राज्य भारतीय गणतंत्र में 1949 में सम्मिलित हुआ |
| B. | टिहरी बांध प्रोजेक्ट 1972 में प्रस्तावित किया गया था |
| C. | Tehri Dam swallows Bhagirathi river |
| D. | After the merger, that area was cut into a circle. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The world heritage place in Uttarakhand is - |
| A. | Munsiyari |
| B. | Valley of Flowers |
| C. | Mansa Devi |
| D. | Badrinath |
| Answer» C. Mansa Devi | |
| 31. |
165 km from district Pithoragarh. A distant place where woolen articles shawls. Carpets, fans, pashmina dushale, herbs etc. are found, its name is - |
| A. | gwaldam |
| B. | Joshimath |
| C. | Munisyani |
| D. | Agreed |
| Answer» D. Agreed | |
| 32. |
Which of the following earthquakes was of the highest intensity? |
| A. | कैपकोट 1958 |
| B. | धारचूला 1980 |
| C. | चमोली 1999 |
| D. | उत्तरकाशी 1991 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
The earliest evidence of animal husbandry and agriculture has been found in India - |
| A. | from fig |
| B. | with pride |
| C. | from kili gul mohammed |
| D. | from Mehrgarh |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above / More than one of the above | |
| 34. |
Who was the king of Suvarnabhumi, who established a Buddhist monastery in Nalanda and requested Devapala to donate five villages for its maintenance through his messenger? |
| A. | Dharanindra |
| B. | sangramdhananjay |
| C. | Balaputradev |
| D. | chudamanivarman |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. chudamanivarman | |
| 35. |
Where is Kaliyasaur landslide area located in Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Between Chamba and Narendranagar |
| B. | Between Kotdwar and Dugadda |
| C. | Between Agastyamuni and Guptkashi |
| D. | Between Srinagar and Rudraprayag |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Who is the brand ambassador of Tiger Conservation Mission of Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| B. | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| C. | Sania Mirza |
| D. | JaiRam Ramesh |
| Answer» C. Sania Mirza | |
| 37. |
Most recurring natural calamity in Uttarakhand is |
| A. | Earthquake |
| B. | landslide |
| C. | Flooding |
| D. | dry |
| Answer» C. Flooding | |
| 38. |
Which of the following natural calamities can have the most devastating effect in Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Earthquake |
| B. | landslide |
| C. | Avalanche |
| D. | Flooding |
| Answer» C. Avalanche | |
| 39. |
The disaster of Kedar valley of June 2013, the river in whose catchment area was caused due to heavy rains, that river was- |
| A. | alaknanda |
| B. | Bhagirathi |
| C. | Yamuna |
| D. | Mandakini |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Which language has got the status of second state language in Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Urdu |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | English |
| D. | Punjabi |
| Answer» C. English | |
| 41. |
Which one of the following airports of Uttarakhand is in operation the most? |
| A. | Pant Nagar |
| B. | transit |
| C. | jolly grant |
| D. | Bharkot |
| Answer» D. Bharkot | |
| 42. |
The variety of herbs available in Uttaranchal is approx. |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 1000 |
| D. | 1800 |
| Answer» C. 1000 | |
| 43. |
The first woman Director General of Police of Uttarakhand was- |
| A. | C . C.Bhattacharya |
| B. | Kaushal C.Bhattacharya |
| C. | Kanchan C. Bhattacharya |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 44. |
In which district of Uttaranchal the Chipko movement was originally started? |
| A. | Uttarkashi |
| B. | Tehri Garhwal |
| C. | Chamoli |
| D. | Pauri Garhwal |
| Answer» D. Pauri Garhwal | |
| 45. |
Mrs. Gaura Devi of Reni village of Chamoli district is related to - |
| A. | Save the seeds movement |
| B. | by mate |
| C. | from chipko movement |
| D. | anti-drug movement |
| Answer» C. from chipko movement | |
| 46. |
When was the Joshimath - Auli ropeway started? |
| A. | सितंबर , 1992 |
| B. | सितंबर, 1993 |
| C. | अक्टूबर , 1993 |
| D. | नवंबर, 1994 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
In which language is the film 'Jagwal' of Uttaranchal made? |
| A. | Kumaoni |
| B. | Garhwali |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Jaunsari |
| Answer» C. Hindi | |
| 48. |
The trees of Uttaranchal are famous by the name Manav, the name of man is - |
| A. | Govinda Ballabh Pant |
| B. | Sundar Lal Bahuguna |
| C. | Chandi Prasad Bhatt |
| D. | Visheshwar Dutt Saklani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
What percentage of horizontal reservation has been made for women in the state of Uttaranchal in all categories of services? |
| A. | 5 प्रतिशत |
| B. | 10 प्रतिशत |
| C. | 30 प्रतिशत |
| D. | 20 प्रतिशत |
| Answer» D. 20 प्रतिशत | |
| 50. |
Name the only Test player of Uttarakhand origin – |
| A. | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| B. | Sunil Joshi |
| C. | Raghuram Bhatt |
| D. | Amit Bhandari |
| Answer» B. Sunil Joshi | |