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This section includes 1003 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Who among the following wrote Sanskrit Grammer |
| A. | Kalidas |
| B. | Charaka |
| C. | Panini |
| D. | Aryabhatt |
| Answer» D. Aryabhatt | |
| 152. |
Who amongst the following was the successor of Sikh Guru Har Krishan? |
| A. | Guru Angad Dev |
| B. | Guru Tegh Bahadur |
| C. | Guru Hargobind |
| D. | Guru Amar Das |
| Answer» C. Guru Hargobind | |
| 153. |
Who among the following was the religious guru of Shivaji? |
| A. | Ram Das |
| B. | Tukaram |
| C. | Jnaneshwar |
| D. | Eknath |
| Answer» B. Tukaram | |
| 154. |
Who amongst the following is known as the Light of Asia |
| A. | Jesus Christ |
| B. | Lord Buddha |
| C. | Prophet Mohammad |
| D. | Zarathustra |
| Answer» C. Prophet Mohammad | |
| 155. |
Who among the following was NOT one of the 'Nine Gems' of Emperor Akbar's court? |
| A. | Raja Todar Mal |
| B. | Fakir Aziao-Din |
| C. | Abu'l-Fazil ibn Mubarak |
| D. | Osman Ali Khan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
Who among the following was the court physician of Kanishka? |
| A. | Vasumitra |
| B. | Nagarjuna |
| C. | Charaka |
| D. | Patanjali |
| Answer» D. Patanjali | |
| 157. |
Who among the following was the first grammarian of the Sanskrit language? |
| A. | Kalhana |
| B. | Maitreyi |
| C. | Kalidasa |
| D. | Panini |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
Who among the following was the founder of Phoenix Settlement? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | B. R. Ambedkar |
| C. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| D. | Swami Vivekananda |
| Answer» B. B. R. Ambedkar | |
| 159. |
Who among the following was the first to make use of artillery in warfare in medieval India? |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| C. | Sher Shah Suri |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» B. Ibrahim Lodi | |
| 160. |
Who among the following repealed the Vernacular Press Act? |
| A. | Lord Dufferin |
| B. | Lord Lytton |
| C. | Lord Lansdowne |
| D. | Lord Ripon |
| Answer» C. Lord Lansdowne | |
| 161. |
Who among the following was NOT a contemporary of other there |
| A. | Bimbisara |
| B. | Gautama Buddha |
| C. | Milinda |
| D. | Prasenjit |
| Answer» D. Prasenjit | |
| 162. |
Who among the following was a Brahmavadini who composed some hymns of the Vedas? |
| A. | Gargi |
| B. | Lopamudra |
| C. | Savitri |
| D. | Leelavati |
| Answer» C. Savitri | |
| 163. |
Who among the following was known during the days of the Revolt of 1857 as 'Danka Shah'? |
| A. | Shah Mal |
| B. | Maulavi Ahmadullah Shah |
| C. | Nana Sahib |
| D. | Tantia Tope |
| Answer» C. Nana Sahib | |
| 164. |
Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata |
| A. | Shankaracharya |
| B. | Nagarjuna |
| C. | Harisena |
| D. | Vallabhacharya |
| Answer» C. Harisena | |
| 165. |
Who among the following is the author of Indica? |
| A. | Megasthenes |
| B. | Seleucus |
| C. | Chanakya |
| D. | Ashoka |
| Answer» B. Seleucus | |
| 166. |
Who among the following pioneered Khilafat Movement? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Ali Brothers |
| C. | M.A. Jinnah |
| D. | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| Answer» C. M.A. Jinnah | |
| 167. |
Who among the following Mughal Emperors wrote his autobiography in Persian |
| A. | Babar |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» D. Aurangzeb | |
| 168. |
Who among the following introduced the subsidiary alliance system in India? |
| A. | Lord Cunningham |
| B. | Lord Cliv |
| C. | Lord Wellesley |
| D. | Lord Canning |
| Answer» D. Lord Canning | |
| 169. |
Who among the following participated in the 'Chittagong' armoury raid as part of freedom movement? |
| A. | Ganesh Joshi |
| B. | Kalpana Chawla |
| C. | Ananta Waddedar |
| D. | Preetilata Waddedar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 170. |
Who among the following introduced the Permanent Settlement of Bengal in 1793? |
| A. | Lord Cornwallis |
| B. | Robert Clive |
| C. | John Adam |
| D. | Lord Ripon |
| Answer» B. Robert Clive | |
| 171. |
Who among the following has been called the 'Napoleon of India'? |
| A. | Samudragupta |
| B. | Harshavardhana |
| C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| D. | Ashoka |
| Answer» B. Harshavardhana | |
| 172. |
Who among the following gave monistic theory of sovereignty? |
| A. | Austin |
| B. | Darwin |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Marx |
| Answer» B. Darwin | |
| 173. |
Who among the following founded the religion Din-i-Ilahi?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Shah Jahan |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Babar |
| Answer» B. Shah Jahan | |
| 174. |
Who among the following Generals or Commanders , carried out a coup d'etat against Jahangir in 1626? |
| A. | Asaf Khan |
| B. | Malik Ambar |
| C. | Mahabat Khan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 175. |
Who advocated the introduction of western education and English language in India? |
| A. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| B. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| C. | Dadbhai Naoroji |
| D. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| Answer» C. Dadbhai Naoroji | |
| 176. |
Who among the following anticipated Newton by affirming that all things tended to gravitate to the earth? |
| A. | Aryabhatta |
| B. | Brahmagupta |
| C. | Varahamihira |
| D. | Buddhagupta |
| Answer» C. Varahamihira | |
| 177. |
Who along with Bhagat Singh was the main accused in Assembly Bomb Case? |
| A. | Batukeshwar Dutt |
| B. | Sukhdev Thapar |
| C. | Asaf Ali |
| D. | Ram Prasad Bismil |
| Answer» B. Sukhdev Thapar | |
| 178. |
White revolution is related to |
| A. | Cotton production |
| B. | Flood control |
| C. | Milk production |
| D. | Peace |
| Answer» D. Peace | |
| 179. |
Which world heritage site comprises of the tomb of Iltumish? |
| A. | Humayun's Tomb |
| B. | Mahabodhi Temple Complex |
| C. | Qutub Minar |
| D. | Red Fort Complex |
| Answer» D. Red Fort Complex | |
| 180. |
Which was the capital of the first Sri Lankan kingdom? |
| A. | Jaffna |
| B. | Polonnaruwa |
| C. | Anuradhapura |
| D. | Kandy |
| Answer» D. Kandy | |
| 181. |
Which year did the Dandi March start? |
| A. | 11032 |
| B. | 7380 |
| C. | 11029 |
| D. | 7377 |
| Answer» D. 7377 | |
| 182. |
Which was the first capital of Magadha |
| A. | pataliputra |
| B. | Vaishali |
| C. | Girivarja |
| D. | Champa |
| Answer» D. Champa | |
| 183. |
Which veda deals with medicine? |
| A. | Atharva Veda |
| B. | Yajur Veda |
| C. | Sama Veda |
| D. | Rig Veda |
| Answer» B. Yajur Veda | |
| 184. |
Which statement regarding the era of Reconstruction is FALSE? |
| A. | the 14th Amendment made African-Americans citizens of the U.S. |
| B. | the 13th Amendment outlawed slavery in all American states |
| C. | federal law was changed to abolish slavery in states where it still existed |
| D. | state laws and customs upheld the constitutional amendments |
| Answer» E. | |
| 185. |
Which State is called the ' Cradle of Buddhism '? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 186. |
Which Sultan's reign witnessed as much as half of the produce being charged as revenue from certain provinces? |
| A. | Mohammed bin Tughlaq |
| B. | Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Firuz Shah Tughlaq |
| Answer» D. Firuz Shah Tughlaq | |
| 187. |
Which three dynasties are known as "Muventar"? |
| A. | Pandya, Chola, Chera |
| B. | Pallava, Chola, Pandya |
| C. | Pallava, Chera, Pandya |
| D. | Pallava, Chola, Chera |
| Answer» B. Pallava, Chola, Pandya | |
| 188. |
Which statements are CORRECT?_x005F_x000D_ I. In early 1930’s Nylon was prepared from coal, water and air._x005F_x000D_ II. Nylon was the first fully synthetic fibre._x005F_x000D_ III. Nylon fibre was strong, elastic and light. |
| A. | Only I and II |
| B. | Only I and III |
| C. | Only II and III |
| D. | All I, II and III |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189. |
Which Sikh Guru is known as "Sachcha Baadsah"? |
| A. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| B. | Guru Arjan Dev |
| C. | Guru Hargovind |
| D. | Guru Teg Bahadur |
| Answer» D. Guru Teg Bahadur | |
| 190. |
Which social evil was conspicuously absent in ancient India? |
| A. | Polygamy |
| B. | Sati system |
| C. | Devadasi system |
| D. | Purdah system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191. |
Which ruler of the Vijayanagar empire was the friend of the Portuguese Governor Albuquerque? |
| A. | Devaraya II |
| B. | Krishna Deva Rai |
| C. | Narsingh Raya |
| D. | Venkat II |
| Answer» C. Narsingh Raya | |
| 192. |
Which ruler of Vijayanagar allowed the Portuguese to build a church in his empire?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Venkat II |
| B. | Achyut Rai |
| C. | Thirumal |
| D. | Krishna Deva Rai |
| Answer» B. Achyut Rai | |
| 193. |
Which script was used in Ashoka's inscriptions? |
| A. | Brahmi |
| B. | Devanagiri |
| C. | Gurmukhi |
| D. | Sanskrit |
| Answer» B. Devanagiri | |
| 194. |
Which ruler held a religious assembly at Prayag every five years? |
| A. | Ashoka |
| B. | Kanishka |
| C. | Harshavardhana |
| D. | Chandragupta vikramaditya |
| Answer» D. Chandragupta vikramaditya | |
| 195. |
Which ruler of Bengal gave a portion of Orissa to the Marathas? |
| A. | Shaista Khan |
| B. | Murshid Kuli Khan |
| C. | Alivardi Khan |
| D. | Sirajuddaula |
| Answer» D. Sirajuddaula | |
| 196. |
Which ruler founded the famous Vikramshila University for the Buddhists? |
| A. | Dharampala |
| B. | Devapala |
| C. | Mahipala |
| D. | Gopala |
| Answer» B. Devapala | |
| 197. |
Which ruler of Bengal had relations with China? |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin Azamshah |
| B. | Sikandar Shah |
| C. | Nusrat Shah |
| D. | Hussein Shah |
| Answer» B. Sikandar Shah | |
| 198. |
Which revolutionary died after a 64 days fast in jail? |
| A. | Jatin Das |
| B. | Pulin Das |
| C. | Subhash Chandra bose |
| D. | Both A & B |
| Answer» B. Pulin Das | |
| 199. |
Which reforms act had created the office of the secretary of State for India? |
| A. | Montague-Chelmsford Reforms |
| B. | The Government of India Act, 1858 |
| C. | The Indian Councils Act,1861 |
| D. | Minto-Morley Reforms,1908 |
| Answer» C. The Indian Councils Act,1861 | |
| 200. |
Which revenue system among the following is also known as the bandobast system? |
| A. | Dahsala |
| B. | Nasaq |
| C. | Kankut |
| D. | Zabti |
| Answer» E. | |