History GK Questions for SSC Exams

History GK Questions for SSC Exams

Indian History Scholars have divided Indian history into three parts i.e. History of Ancient India, the History of Medieval India, and the History of Modern India. Different types of cultures, civilizations, living customs, etc. are studied in different parts of history. In order to study the history of the time from ancient times till today, we have to compulsorily study all three parts of history. History General Knowledge Questions and Answers are asked in all types of competitive exams. To have complete command over Indian History questions, it is necessary to study all three parts of Indian History.

History GK Questions

Here, I am sharing History GK Questions and Answers related to Ancient History, Medieval History and Modern History for those aspirants who are preparing for SSC, RRB and other government exams. In this article, History GK Questions, you can study the culture, customs, living sense, kingdom, rural, war etc. 

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History GK Questions for SSC Exams

  Q :  

Which one of the following ports were known as 'Babul Mecca' (Gate of Mecca) during the Mughal period?

(A) Calicut

(B) Broach

(C) khambhat

(D) Surat


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which Mughal emperor was born in the palace of King Veersal of Amarkot?

(A) Babar

(B) Aurangzeb

(C) Akbar

(D) Jahangir


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who was the most important member of 'Atka Khel' or 'Haram Dal' responsible for 'Parda Shasan' in the Mughal court?

(A) Maham Anga

(B) Hamida Banu Begum

(C) Mehrunnisa

(D) Jahanara Begum


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Who was the first Indian ruler to adopt western practices in his administration?

(A) Shivaji

(B) Bajirao I

(C) Tipu Sultan

(D) Haider Ali


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who among the following historians has called Akbar the enemy of Islam?

(A) Abbas Khan Sarwani

(B) Badauni

(C) Ahmed Khan

(D) Mir Ala-ud-Daula Qazwini


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who among the following was the foremost mathematician and astronomer of the Gupta period?

(A) Varahamihira

(B) Aryabhata

(C) Banabhatta

(D) Brahmagupta


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

By whom was the old fort of Delhi built?

(A) Sher Shah Suri

(B) Akbar

(C) Shah Jahan

(D) Humayun


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which Sultan of Delhi Sultanate established 'Turkan-i-Chihalgani'?

(A) Qutbuddin Aibak

(B) Iltutmish

(C) Balban

(D) Razia Sultan


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who was the first Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate, who started giving cash salaries to the soldiers?

(A) Iltutmish

(B) Balban

(C) Alauddin Khilji

(D) Muhammad bin Tughluq


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Where was the capital of Chandelas located?

(A) Khajuraho

(B) Mahoba

(C) Jhansi

(D) Gwalior


Correct Answer : A

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