History Questions and Answers for Competitive Exam

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History Questions and Answers


History General Knowledge

Q.21 The Red Fort was built by :

(A) Akbar

(B) Shahjhan

(C) Jahangir

(D) Sher Shah


Ans .  B

Q.22 The Sarvodaya Movement was initiated by

(A) Mahatma Gandhi

(B) J P Narayan

(C) Vinoba Bhave

(D) Bhagat Singh


Ans .  C

Q.23 What was the real name of Chanakya ?

(A) Bishnu Gupta

(B) Ramtanu Mishra

(C) Kautilya

(D) Vishisht


Ans .  C

Q.24 When did Vasco-da-Gama come to India ?

(A) 1492

(B) 1494

(C) 1496

(D) 1498


Ans .  C

Q.25 When was Burma separated from India

(A) 1936

(B) 1937

(C) 1938

(D) 1939


Ans .  B

Q.26 Which one of the following began with the Dandi March ?

(A) Home rule Movement

(B) Non-Cooperation Movement

(C) Civil disobedience Movement

(D) Quit India Movement


Ans .  C

Q.27 Who is the founder of Mahabalipuram ?

(A) Narsimha Varman

(B) Rajaraja Chola

(C) Mahendra Varman

(D) Narsimha Chola


Ans .  A

Q.28 Who of the following Prime Ministers sent Cripps Mission to India ?

(A) James Ramsay MacDonald

(B) Stanley Baldwin

(C) Neville Chamberlain

(D) Winston Churchill


Ans .  D

Q.29 With whose permission did the English set up their first factory in Surat?

(A) Akbar

(B) Jahangir

(C) Shahjahan

(D) Aurangzeb


Ans .  B

Q.30 Malik Kafur was General of ?

(A) Firoz Shah Tughluq

(B) Chandragupta Maurya

(C) Bimisara

(D) Ala-ud-din khilji


Ans .  D

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