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Important History General Knowledge Questions

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Indian History General Knowledge is an important part of all competitive exams because, in the General Knowledge section, most of the questions related to Indian History are asked. Huh. Also, Indian History General Knowledge questions are covered in the maximum amount in various exams like UPSC, SSC, PSC, SBI, and RRB. So, the candidates who want to crack the government exam must pay special attention to the questions on General Knowledge of Indian History.

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Here, I am sharing Important History General Knowledge Questions and Answers related to Ancient History, Medieval History, and Modern History for those aspirants who are preparing for competitive exams because Indian History GK is a very important section under General Knowledge for upcoming competitive exams like SSC, RRB, UPSC RPSC, etc. 

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Important History General Knowledge Questions

  Q :  

Who first wrote about the expulsion of wealth from India by the British rule?

(A) Tilak

(B) Dada Bhai Naoroji

(C) Rameshchandra Gupta

(D) Arvind Ghosh

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who among the following wrote a famous dissertation on Sanskrit grammar?

(A) Pantjali

(B) Panini

(C) Sushruta

(D) Chanakya

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The highest peak in South India is, Which hill?

(A) Everest

(B) Doddabetta

(C) Nilgiri hills

(D) Anaimudi

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

When did Leylin announce the new economic policy?

(A) 1935

(B) 1921

(C) 1915

(D) 1929

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Was the movement popular in India during World War I?

(A) separatist movement

(B) Swadeshi and boycott

(C) Homeland

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who was Mahavira's mother?

(A) Devanandi

(B) Trishla

(C) Yashoda

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which Gupta ruler is called Kaviraj?

(A) Chandragupta Maurya

(B) Kanishka

(C) Samudragupta

(D) Kumaragupta

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What was the Gupta dynasty famous for?

(A) Imperialism

(B) Art and Architecture

(C) Revenue and Land Tax

(D) All these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who was the founder of Gupta dynasty?

(A) Shreegupta

(B) Ghatotkachagupta

(C) Chandragupta

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which Gupta king was called Lichchavi Dauhitra?

(A) Shreegupta

(B) Chandragupta I

(C) Chandragupta II

(D) Samudragupta

Correct Answer : D

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