Indian History General Knowledge Questions for SSC Exam
Who was the Mughal emperor who condemned the practice of Sati?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Babur
(D) Humayun
Correct Answer : A
In whose court was Tansen, the great musician of his time?
(A) Bahadur Shah
(B) Jahangir
(C) Shah Jahan
(D) Akbar
Correct Answer : D
Grand Trunk Road was built in India?
(A) Sher Shah Suri
(B) Humayun
(C) Ashoka
(D) Akbar
Correct Answer : A
Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was Passed
(A) Lord Irwin
(B) Lord Reading
(C) Lord Chelmsford
(D) Lord Wavell
Correct Answer : C
Who first translated Bhagvad Gita to English
(A) William Jones
(B) Charles Wilkins
(C) Alexander Cunningham
(D) John Marshall
Correct Answer : B
Who founded Ferguson College at Pune in 1885
(A) Decan Educational Society
(B) Bharatiya Sewak Samaj
(C) Samaj Sewa Sangh
(D) Theosophical Society
Correct Answer : A
First census in India was conducted at the time of
(A) Lord Mayo
(B) Lord Lytton
(C) Lord Auckland
(D) Sir John Napier
Correct Answer : A
Which one of the following ports was called Babylon Mecca during the Mughal period?
(A) Broach
(B) Surat
(C) Khambhat
(D) Calicut
Correct Answer : B
Who started the Mansabdari system in the Mughal administration system?
(A) Jahangir
(B) Akbar
(C) Shah Jahan
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : B
The official language of the Mughal period?
(A) Hindi
(B) Persian
(C) Arabic
(D) Urdu
Correct Answer : B
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