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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Mahabalipuram was founded by ______. |
| A. | Rajaraja Chola |
| B. | Narasimha Varman |
| C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| D. | Vivasvan |
| Answer» C. Chandragupta Maurya | |
| 2. |
Madurai was the capital of_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Pandyas |
| B. | Cholas |
| C. | Guptas |
| D. | Chalukyas |
| Answer» B. Cholas | |
| 3. |
Lytton was selected as Viceroy to India to fullfill the ambitious plans of Disraeli in ________ |
| A. | Oudh |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Bengal |
| D. | Burma |
| Answer» C. Bengal | |
| 4. |
Lothal a site where dockyard of which of the following civilization were found |
| A. | Indus Valley |
| B. | Mesopotamian |
| C. | Egyptian |
| D. | Persian |
| Answer» B. Mesopotamian | |
| 5. |
Kurukshetra , the sence of the epic battle between Kauravas and pandavas, is situated in |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Lodi dynasty was founded by _____. |
| A. | Bahlol Lodi |
| B. | Khizr Khan |
| C. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| D. | Sikandar Lodi |
| Answer» B. Khizr Khan | |
| 7. |
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, better known as Frontier Gandhi, organised the Red Shirt Movement in the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) for |
| A. | Countering the communal propaganda of the muslim league |
| B. | eatablishing seperate Pakhtoonistan |
| C. | social and religious reforms |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 8. |
Lal Bahadur Shastri was born in the year |
| A. | 1844 |
| B. | 1864 |
| C. | 1884 |
| D. | 1904 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Kargil Fight held in |
| A. | 1979 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1999 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» D. 1969 | |
| 10. |
Khajuraho Group of monuments are attributed to which dynasty? |
| A. | Chandela |
| B. | Mughal |
| C. | Maurya |
| D. | Shunga |
| Answer» B. Mughal | |
| 11. |
Kautilya's Arthashastra gives us information about the ............ administration._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Gupta |
| B. | Rashtrakuta |
| C. | Pratihara |
| D. | Mauryan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Kargil War against Pakistan started in the year? |
| A. | 1961 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1972 |
| D. | 1999 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Kautilya was the Prime Minister of |
| A. | Chandragupta Vikramaditya |
| B. | Ashok |
| C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| D. | King Kanak |
| Answer» D. King Kanak | |
| 14. |
Kalhana’s ‘Rajatarangini’ is a history of-- |
| A. | Kashmir |
| B. | Harsha’sreign |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Chandragupta’s reign |
| Answer» B. Harsha’sreign | |
| 15. |
Kakori train robbery was organized by the ___ in 1925. |
| A. | Swaraj Party |
| B. | Indian National Congress |
| C. | Anushilan Samiti |
| D. | Hindustan Republican Association |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Kalinga War was fought in the year _______ |
| A. | 1604 BC |
| B. | 261 BC |
| C. | 731 AD |
| D. | 1113 AD |
| Answer» C. 731 AD | |
| 17. |
Kamarup is an ancient name of which region of India? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Junagadh inscription is the first inscription of which of the following languages? |
| A. | Prakrit |
| B. | Pali |
| C. | Kharoshthi |
| D. | Sanskrit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Jawaharlal Nehru was born in the year |
| A. | 1789 |
| B. | 1839 |
| C. | 1889 |
| D. | 1939 |
| Answer» D. 1939 | |
| 20. |
Jivaka, the royal physician of Rajgrih, was the son of the Ganika named as |
| A. | Salavati |
| B. | Ramaniya |
| C. | Basantsena |
| D. | Amrapali |
| Answer» B. Ramaniya | |
| 21. |
Jantar Mantar in Delhi was built by Maharaja _______._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Jai Singh I of Jaipur |
| B. | Jai Singh II of Jaipur |
| C. | Ram Singh I |
| D. | Bishan Singh |
| Answer» B. Jai Singh II of Jaipur | |
| 22. |
Jatakas are the stories of |
| A. | Buddha's life |
| B. | Buddha's previous lives |
| C. | The lives of the future Buddhas |
| D. | Great saints of Buddhism |
| Answer» C. The lives of the future Buddhas | |
| 23. |
Jantar Mantar in Delhi is historically important for |
| A. | Public meetings |
| B. | Hunger strikes |
| C. | Ancient sculptures |
| D. | Astronomical observatory |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar was proclaimed Emperor in |
| A. | 1556 AD |
| B. | 1557 AD |
| C. | 1558 AD |
| D. | 1560 AD |
| Answer» B. 1557 AD | |
| 25. |
Jama Masjid of Delhi was built by? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Babar |
| D. | Shah Jahan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Jahangir was born in the year |
| A. | 1569 |
| B. | 1669 |
| C. | 1769 |
| D. | 1869 |
| Answer» B. 1669 | |
| 27. |
Jainism was divided into two-sects Swetambaras(White-clad) and Digambaras(Sky-clad or naked) - During the reign of the |
| A. | Nandas |
| B. | Mauryas |
| C. | Kusanas |
| D. | Shungas |
| Answer» C. Kusanas | |
| 28. |
Jama Masjid of Delhi was built in which century? |
| A. | 15th |
| B. | 16th |
| C. | 17th |
| D. | 18th |
| Answer» D. 18th | |
| 29. |
Jahangir (1605–1627 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty? |
| A. | Nanda |
| B. | Haryanka |
| C. | Maurya |
| D. | Mughal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
IQTA system abolished by |
| A. | Illtumish |
| B. | Bin Tughluq |
| C. | Alauddin Khalji |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 31. |
Internet was started in India on ? |
| A. | 8 August,1994 |
| B. | 15 August,1995 |
| C. | 9 August,1995 |
| D. | 7 August,1996 |
| Answer» C. 9 August,1995 | |
| 32. |
Indus Valley Civilization was a __________ age civilization. |
| A. | Silver |
| B. | Tin |
| C. | Gold |
| D. | Bronze |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Indus Valley Civilization flourished during |
| A. | 2500-1750 B.C |
| B. | 1500-500 B.C |
| C. | 5000-3500 B.C |
| D. | 3000-1500 B.C |
| Answer» B. 1500-500 B.C | |
| 34. |
Indo-persian style of architecture atained its supreme beauty in the reign of |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Jehangir |
| D. | Shah Jehan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
India's first official census operation was undertaken in which year? |
| A. | 1841 |
| B. | 1881 |
| C. | 1921 |
| D. | 1961 |
| Answer» C. 1921 | |
| 36. |
India derives its name from |
| A. | The Hindus |
| B. | The Aryans |
| C. | Indus River |
| D. | Lord Indra |
| Answer» D. Lord Indra | |
| 37. |
India Home Rule Society, founded in Landon in February 1905, was one of the earliest revolutionary societies set up outside india. This society was founded by |
| A. | Lala Har Dayal |
| B. | VD Savarkar |
| C. | Shyamji Krishna Verma |
| D. | Madan Lal Dhingra |
| Answer» D. Madan Lal Dhingra | |
| 38. |
India - Pakistan Kargil war code name is ____. |
| A. | Operation Blue Star |
| B. | Operation Vijay |
| C. | Operation Viraat |
| D. | Operation Kargil |
| Answer» C. Operation Viraat | |
| 39. |
In whose reign, the office of the Vakil was abolished?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Akbar_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» D. Aurangzeb | |
| 40. |
In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 1907 |
| B. | 1930 |
| C. | 1919 |
| D. | 1923 |
| Answer» C. 1919 | |
| 41. |
India become a member of the United Nations in which of the following years? |
| A. | 1944 |
| B. | 1945 |
| C. | 1942 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» C. 1942 | |
| 42. |
In which year was the partition of Bengal Scrapped? |
| A. | 1908 |
| B. | 1911 |
| C. | 1923 |
| D. | 1931 |
| Answer» C. 1923 | |
| 43. |
Independent is the newspaper founded by |
| A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Mothilal Nehru |
| D. | Bipin Chandra Pal |
| Answer» D. Bipin Chandra Pal | |
| 44. |
In which year Swami Vivekananda established the Ramakrishna Mission at Belur? |
| A. | 1885 |
| B. | 1890 |
| C. | 1897 |
| D. | 1901 |
| Answer» D. 1901 | |
| 45. |
In which year, Shivaji was crowned as the Chhatrapati? |
| A. | 1608 |
| B. | 1646 |
| C. | 1674 |
| D. | 1710 |
| Answer» D. 1710 | |
| 46. |
In which year was Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) founded? |
| A. | 1949 |
| B. | 1999 |
| C. | 1972 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» C. 1972 | |
| 47. |
In which year was Communist Party of India - Marxist (CPI-M) founded? |
| A. | 1885 |
| B. | 1980 |
| C. | 1984 |
| D. | 1964 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
In which year in India, was the demonetisation announcedfor the first time? |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1999 |
| C. | 1946 |
| D. | 1962 |
| Answer» D. 1962 | |
| 49. |
In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 1610 AD |
| B. | 1475 AD |
| C. | 1540 AD |
| D. | 1510 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
In which year (in AD) was the East India Company established? |
| A. | 1664 |
| B. | 1632 |
| C. | 1600 |
| D. | 1608 |
| Answer» D. 1608 | |