History General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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History General Knowledge Questions

Knowing Indian history is very important for all the candidates. Indian history-related questions are required not only in Rajasthan but it is necessary for competitive exams held in all the states of India. Also, Indian History General Knowledge Questions are covered in maximum quantity in various exams such as UPSC, SSC, PSC, SBI, RRB. Therefore, the candidate who wants to succeed in the government exam should pay special attention to Indian history GK questions.

History General Knowledge

Today, I am giving important Indian History General Knowledge Questions and answers to competitive exams through this blog, which you must read. However, being Indian, we should have a little knowledge of Indian history. I can surely say that the following History General Knowledge Questions will help cover many questions in your exam.

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History General Knowledge Questions        

  Q :  

What was the childhood name of Sher Shah?

(A) Farid Khan

(B) Bahar Khan

(C) Hussain Khan

(D) Hassan Khan


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The Mughals took the festival of Navroz?

(A) Parsis

(B) Turks

(C) Mongols

(D) Jews


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The Islamic mystic movement is called?

(A) Din-i-Ilahi

(B) Sufi Movement

(C) Tauheed-e-Ilahi

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The Sufi Silsila is basically related to?

(A) Hinduism

(B) Buddhism

(C) Islam

(D) Sikhism


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who was the Sufi saint who believed that devotional music was the way to approach God?

(A) Syed Muhammad

(B) Baba Farid

(C) Shah Alam Bukhari

(D) Muinruddin Chishti


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who established the Chishti sequence in India?

(A) Salim Chishti

(B) Sheikh Muinruddin Chishti

(C) Hamiduddin Nagori

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The Jagirdari crisis first arose during the reign of which Mughal emperor?

(A) Bahadur Shah

(B) Jahangir

(C) Shah Jahan

(D) Aurangzeb


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

By whom the Third Buddhist Council was patronized?

(A) Junior

(B) Upali

(C) Mahakasap

(D) Ashok


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who was the first writer to use Urdu as a poetic expression?

(A) Amir Khusro

(B) Bahadur Shah Zafar

(C) Faiz

(D) Mirza Ghalib


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

During whose reign the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti came to Rajasthan?

(A) Prithviraj Chauhan

(B) Rana Kumbha

(C) Maharana Pratap

(D) Rana Sanga


Correct Answer : A

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