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This section includes 90 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Who among the following founded the city of Ahmedabad? |
| A. | Muzaffar Shah II |
| B. | Ahmad Shah |
| C. | Qutub-ud-din Ahmad Shah |
| D. | Muhammad I Begarha |
| Answer» C. Qutub-ud-din Ahmad Shah | |
| 52. |
Who from among the following was the founder of Bahmani kingdom in the Deccan? |
| A. | Mahmud Gawan |
| B. | Hasan Gangu |
| C. | Sikandar Shah |
| D. | Malik Ambar |
| Answer» C. Sikandar Shah | |
| 53. |
Which contemporary painter made a series of paintings on Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | Amrita Shergill |
| B. | Ram Kinkar |
| C. | M.F. Hussain |
| D. | Atul Doliya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
Who of these were famous in the name of ' Sher a Punjab '? |
| A. | Rajguru |
| B. | Bhagat Singh |
| C. | Udham Singh |
| D. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
The first Indian Governor of independent India general |
| A. | Rajgopalachari |
| B. | Surindnath |
| C. | Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| Answer» B. Surindnath | |
| 56. |
What movement is the relationship of ' do or die '? |
| A. | Dandi |
| B. | Ashawagoa |
| C. | khaliphate |
| D. | Quit India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
The first secret ruler who issued coins |
| A. | Shrigupta |
| B. | Chandragupta First |
| C. | Samundragupta |
| D. | Chandragupta Second |
| Answer» C. Samundragupta | |
| 58. |
Prince who was responsible for his father's death |
| A. | Chandprodyote |
| B. | Ajaatsatru |
| C. | Presejanite |
| D. | Udyane |
| Answer» C. Presejanite | |
| 59. |
The original Buddhist religious texts had been written in |
| A. | Prakrit |
| B. | Brahmi |
| C. | Magadhi |
| D. | Pali |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
In Peshawar, who led and organised the Civil Disobedience movement? |
| A. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad |
| D. | Abdul Ghaffar Khan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, also known as the Amritsar Massacre, took place at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab on ________. |
| A. | 13 April 1919 |
| B. | 13 August 1867 |
| C. | 17 March 1909 |
| D. | 4 May 1929 |
| Answer» B. 13 August 1867 | |
| 62. |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was awarded the Keshar-e-Hind Award in 1915 by Penshurst ________ for his contribution to ambulance services in South Africa. |
| A. | Lord Dalhousie |
| B. | Lord Hardinge |
| C. | Lord Ripon |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» C. Lord Ripon | |
| 63. |
What is the Vedic name of Ravi river? |
| A. | Kalindi |
| B. | Parushini |
| C. | Ostudri |
| D. | Askini |
| Answer» C. Ostudri | |
| 64. |
________ composed the epic Ramcharitmanas. |
| A. | Valmiki |
| B. | Ved Vyas |
| C. | Vishnu Sharma |
| D. | Tulsidas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 65. |
The Ilbert Bill was a controversial move proposed by _______ in 1883 AD. |
| A. | Lord Hastings |
| B. | Lord Ripon |
| C. | Lord Dalhousie |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» C. Lord Dalhousie | |
| 66. |
The 'anti-English organization' named 'Abhinav Bharat' was founded? |
| A. | V.D. Savarkar |
| B. | R.G. Bhandarkar |
| C. | C.R. Das |
| D. | Sardar Bhagat Singh |
| Answer» B. R.G. Bhandarkar | |
| 67. |
Initially European traders were more interested in whose trade? |
| A. | Spices |
| B. | Cotton Cloth |
| C. | Neil |
| D. | opium |
| Answer» B. Cotton Cloth | |
| 68. |
Which of the following Mughal Emperors wrote their own autobiographies? |
| A. | Shah Alam and Farukh Siyar |
| B. | Babur and Jahangir |
| C. | Jahangir and Shah Jahan |
| D. | Akbar and Aurangzeb |
| Answer» C. Jahangir and Shah Jahan | |
| 69. |
Whose creation is Satyarth Prakash? |
| A. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| B. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
| C. | Swami Vivekananda |
| D. | Keshav Chandra Maurya |
| Answer» C. Swami Vivekananda | |
| 70. |
Who was the Governor General of India at the time of the Revolt of 1857 AD? |
| A. | Lord Canning |
| B. | Lord Dalhousie |
| C. | Lord Lytton |
| D. | Lord Mountbatten |
| Answer» B. Lord Dalhousie | |
| 71. |
Who led the revolt of 1857 AD in Bihar? |
| A. | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
| B. | Laxmibai |
| C. | Kunwar Singh |
| D. | Begum Hazrat Mahal |
| Answer» D. Begum Hazrat Mahal | |
| 72. |
In which year did the Non-Cooperation Movement start and due to which event it was postponed? |
| A. | 1919, Nagpur Satyagraha |
| B. | 1922, Mopela Rebellion |
| C. | 1920, Chauri Chaura Scandal |
| D. | 1921, upon arrival of Prince of Wales to India |
| Answer» D. 1921, upon arrival of Prince of Wales to India | |
| 73. |
Who is the first Chief Justice of Supreme Court? |
| A. | K.N. Wanchu |
| B. | G.V. Mavalankar |
| C. | Hiralal J. Kania |
| D. | S kumar Sen |
| Answer» D. S kumar Sen | |
| 74. |
The Ajanta Cave Painting are a testimony to the golden age of _____ in India. |
| A. | Vaishnavism |
| B. | Shaivism |
| C. | Buddhism |
| D. | Jainism |
| Answer» D. Jainism | |
| 75. |
Whom did Shah Alam Bahadur Shah succeed in 1707? |
| A. | Jahangir |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Humayan |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» C. Humayan | |
| 76. |
Who is believed to have built the Konark Temple? |
| A. | Raja Kulothung |
| B. | Narasimha Deva |
| C. | Vishnugopa |
| D. | Mahipala |
| Answer» C. Vishnugopa | |
| 77. |
Match of the following- |
| A. | (A) |
| B. | (B) |
| C. | (C) |
| D. | (D) |
| Answer» C. (C) | |
| 78. |
Indicate the correct sequence of the outbreak of revolt of 1857 in the following places?1. Kanpur2. Lucknow3. Allahabad |
| A. | 2,3,1 |
| B. | 2,1,3 |
| C. | 3,2,1 |
| D. | 1,2,3 |
| Answer» C. 3,2,1 | |
| 79. |
Who is known as lok nayak ? |
| A. | Jayprakash Narayan |
| B. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| C. | Dadabhai Nauroji |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» B. Lala Lajpat Rai | |
| 80. |
The Mahabharata, translated from Sanskrit to Persian in the Mughal period, is known as_______ |
| A. | Tutinama |
| B. | Shahnama |
| C. | Rajnama |
| D. | Badshahnama |
| Answer» D. Badshahnama | |
| 81. |
What was the name of Maharana Pratap s horse? |
| A. | Bulbul |
| B. | Chetak |
| C. | Hayagriva |
| D. | Badal |
| Answer» C. Hayagriva | |
| 82. |
How old was the rule of Razia Sultan? |
| A. | About 4 years |
| B. | About 2 years |
| C. | About 6 years |
| D. | About 8 years |
| Answer» B. About 2 years | |
| 83. |
Which of the following texts provides evidence that Prithvi raj III wanted to conquer the whole world? |
| A. | Tabgat-i-Nasiri |
| B. | Taj-ul-Massir |
| C. | Prithviraj Raso |
| D. | Prithviraj Prabandha |
| Answer» D. Prithviraj Prabandha | |
| 84. |
Who prohibited Sati? |
| A. | Warren hastings |
| B. | Lord Wellesley |
| C. | Lord William Bentinck |
| D. | Lord Dalhouside |
| Answer» D. Lord Dalhouside | |
| 85. |
The Sultans of which dynasty ruled for the longest time? |
| A. | Khilji dynasty |
| B. | Tughlug dynasty |
| C. | Slave dynasty |
| D. | Lodi dynasty |
| Answer» C. Slave dynasty | |
| 86. |
Who is the present of National Commission for Women in India? |
| A. | Nimlala Samant Prabhavalkar |
| B. | Rekha Sharma |
| C. | Jayanti Patnaik |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Jayanti Patnaik | |
| 87. |
With whom is Raja Ram Mohan Roy not related? |
| A. | Widow remarriage |
| B. | Sanskrit education |
| C. | Sati system |
| D. | English education |
| Answer» C. Sati system | |
| 88. |
Pratihara Who was the founder of the dynasty? |
| A. | Harishchandra |
| B. | Narasimha Dev I |
| C. | Ramachandra |
| D. | Harshvardhan |
| Answer» B. Narasimha Dev I | |
| 89. |
Where did the Chipko movement begin? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Arunanchal Pradesh |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 90. |
The attack on the Chittagong armory was led by? |
| A. | Bhagat Singh |
| B. | Rajguru |
| C. | Sukhdev |
| D. | Surya Sen |
| Answer» E. | |