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This section includes 1093 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity and Civics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
Which of the following dynasties frequently assigned to the ladies high ranking positions in administration |
| A. | Chola |
| B. | Chalukya |
| C. | Pala |
| D. | Sena |
| Answer» C. Pala | |
| 102. |
Which one of the following musical instruments was mastered by Aurangzeb |
| A. | Sitar |
| B. | Pakhawaj |
| C. | Veena |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 103. |
Which son of Aurangzeb revolted against his father, weakening the latter's position against the Rajputs |
| A. | Azam |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Muazzam |
| D. | Kam Baksh |
| Answer» C. Muazzam | |
| 104. |
The paper 'Indian Mirror' was published during 1861 from |
| A. | Bombay |
| B. | Calcutta |
| C. | Madras |
| D. | Pondicherry |
| Answer» C. Madras | |
| 105. |
The twenty second Tirthankara of Jainism was |
| A. | Rishabha |
| B. | Badrabhagu |
| C. | Parsva |
| D. | Neminatha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 106. |
The first Trade Union was founded in India in the year 1918 by |
| A. | N. M. Joshi |
| B. | B. P. Wadia |
| C. | V. V. Giri |
| D. | S. A. Dange |
| Answer» C. V. V. Giri | |
| 107. |
Who had opposed the Champaran Satyagraha of Mahatma Gandhi |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | N. G. Ranga |
| C. | Rajkumar Shukla |
| D. | Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» B. N. G. Ranga | |
| 108. |
Who among the following called the movements of Gandhiji as 'political blackmail' |
| A. | Lord Chelmsford |
| B. | Lord Wavel |
| C. | Lord Linlithgow |
| D. | Lord Montague |
| Answer» D. Lord Montague | |
| 109. |
Who bestowed the title Sardar on Vallabhai Patel |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» D. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 110. |
During 1857 revolt which army remained loyal to the British |
| A. | Bombay Army |
| B. | Bengal Army |
| C. | Avadh Army |
| D. | Madras Army |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
Who constructed a canal of 150 miles from Yamuna to Hissar for agricultural purpose |
| A. | Qutb-ub-din-Aibak |
| B. | Firoz Shah Tughlaqu |
| C. | Khizir Khan |
| D. | Sikandar Lodi |
| Answer» C. Khizir Khan | |
| 112. |
"Khudai Khidmatgar" movement was started by |
| A. | Abdul Gaffar Khan |
| B. | Syed Ahmed Khan |
| C. | Liaquat Ali Khan |
| D. | Muhammed Iqbal |
| Answer» B. Syed Ahmed Khan | |
| 113. |
In which year, the widow remarriage was legally permitted |
| A. | 1855 |
| B. | 1856 |
| C. | 1857 |
| D. | 1862 |
| Answer» C. 1857 | |
| 114. |
Which one of the following European war was associated with Third Carnatic War |
| A. | The Seven Year's War |
| B. | The War of Australian Succession |
| C. | The War of Roses |
| D. | The Austro-Prussian War |
| Answer» B. The War of Australian Succession | |
| 115. |
Which inscription referred to "Devanampiye piyadasi" as the second for Asoka |
| A. | Girnar |
| B. | Bhabru |
| C. | Maski |
| D. | Rummindei |
| Answer» D. Rummindei | |
| 116. |
The important site of Harappa was excavated by |
| A. | R.D. Banerjee |
| B. | Sir John Marshall |
| C. | Daya Ram Sahni |
| D. | R. S. Sharma |
| Answer» D. R. S. Sharma | |
| 117. |
The Indian National Army crossed the Indo Burma Frontier and planted the National Tricolour Flag on |
| A. | 19th March 1944 |
| B. | 20th April 1944 |
| C. | 7th June 1945 |
| D. | 10th July 1945 |
| Answer» B. 20th April 1944 | |
| 118. |
Who among the following described the Indian princes as helpers and colleagues in the task of Imperial rule |
| A. | Lord Mayo |
| B. | Lord Ripon |
| C. | Lord Hardinge II |
| D. | Lord Wavel |
| Answer» D. Lord Wavel | |
| 119. |
Qutb al-Din Aibak was a slave of |
| A. | Muizzuddin |
| B. | Muhammad of Ghur |
| C. | Mohammad of Ghazni |
| D. | Khwarizm Shah |
| Answer» C. Mohammad of Ghazni | |
| 120. |
The earliest brick temple in India was built by |
| A. | Mauryas |
| B. | Sungas |
| C. | Vijayanagars |
| D. | Guptas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 121. |
Visva-Bharati University was founded by |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Swami Vivekananda |
| C. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| D. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 122. |
During which Viceroy, the capital of India was shifted from Culcutta to Delhi |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Minto |
| C. | Lord Hardinge |
| D. | Lord Chelmsford |
| Answer» D. Lord Chelmsford | |
| 123. |
Charaka was the court Physician of __ |
| A. | Kanishka |
| B. | Samudragupta |
| C. | Ajatashatru |
| D. | Bimbisara |
| Answer» B. Samudragupta | |
| 124. |
Who of the following became a member of the "Din-i-Ilahi" |
| A. | Todarmal |
| B. | Tansen |
| C. | Raja Birbal |
| D. | Raja Man Singh |
| Answer» D. Raja Man Singh | |
| 125. |
Which Mughal Emperor prohibited the use of tobacco |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» C. Shah Jahan | |
| 126. |
Who was the author of the one of the India's earliest novels "Kadambari" |
| A. | Bana Bhatta |
| B. | Kalhana |
| C. | Kalidasa |
| D. | Bhavabhuti |
| Answer» B. Kalhana | |
| 127. |
Who is the only Indian ruler whose territory extended to Central Asia |
| A. | Kanishka |
| B. | Harsha |
| C. | Pulakeshi II |
| D. | Raja Raja Chola I |
| Answer» B. Harsha | |
| 128. |
Where in India was the first French factory established |
| A. | Surat |
| B. | Pondicherry |
| C. | Masulipatnam |
| D. | Calicut |
| Answer» B. Pondicherry | |
| 129. |
The silver coin "tanka" was introduced by __ |
| A. | Qutubuddin Aibak |
| B. | Iltutmish |
| C. | Balban |
| D. | Bahram Khan |
| Answer» C. Balban | |
| 130. |
Who had supported the "Doctrine of Passive Resistance" |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Muhammad Ali Jinnah |
| C. | Sri Aurobindo |
| D. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| Answer» D. Subhas Chandra Bose | |
| 131. |
The Battle of Kanauj (1540) was fought between Humayun and __ |
| A. | Maharana Pratap |
| B. | Sher Shah Suri |
| C. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| D. | Rana Sanga |
| Answer» C. Ibrahim Lodi | |
| 132. |
The Battle of Haldighati was fought between Akbar and __ |
| A. | Rana Sanga |
| B. | Rana Kumbha |
| C. | Maharana Pratap |
| D. | Hemu |
| Answer» D. Hemu | |
| 133. |
Who had written the biography of Humayun "Humayun-Nama" |
| A. | Hindal Mirza |
| B. | Bakshi Banu Begum |
| C. | Khanzada Begum |
| D. | Gulbadan Begum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 134. |
Battle of Kirkee was fought during which of the following war |
| A. | First Anglo-Maratha War |
| B. | Third Anglo-Maratha War |
| C. | First Anglo-Sikh War |
| D. | Second Anglo-Sikh War |
| Answer» C. First Anglo-Sikh War | |
| 135. |
Who was the Constitutional Advisor to the Government of India during the Interim Government |
| A. | Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar |
| B. | B.N. Rau |
| C. | S.N. Kulkarni |
| D. | Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer |
| Answer» C. S.N. Kulkarni | |
| 136. |
Who was called Mir Bahri in Mughal Administration |
| A. | Head of revenue department |
| B. | Head of Royal household |
| C. | Incharge of Royal ships |
| D. | Incharge of Royal ceremonies |
| Answer» D. Incharge of Royal ceremonies | |
| 137. |
The Chandawar war of 1194 was fought between Muhammad Ghori and __ |
| A. | Rana Kumbha |
| B. | Maharana Pratap |
| C. | Jaichand |
| D. | Prithviraj Chauhan |
| Answer» D. Prithviraj Chauhan | |
| 138. |
Who had given the title of "raja" to Ram Mohan Roy |
| A. | Akbar II |
| B. | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
| C. | Robert Clive |
| D. | Shah Alam II |
| Answer» B. Bahadur Shah Zafar | |
| 139. |
Ghazi Malik was the founder of which dynasty |
| A. | Khalji |
| B. | Sayyid |
| C. | Mamluk |
| D. | Tughlaq |
| Answer» E. | |
| 140. |
Which sultanate ruled for the shortest period in Delhi |
| A. | Khalji |
| B. | Sayyid |
| C. | Mamluk |
| D. | Tughlaq |
| Answer» B. Sayyid | |
| 141. |
Which one important incident happen during the period of Lord Dufferin |
| A. | Formation of Muslim League |
| B. | Formation of Indian National Congress |
| C. | Establishment of Ramakrishna Mission |
| D. | First population census |
| Answer» C. Establishment of Ramakrishna Mission | |
| 142. |
Who was the youngest president of Indian National Congress |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| C. | Abul Kalam Azad |
| D. | Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» D. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 143. |
Who was the author of "Shahnameh" |
| A. | Utbi |
| B. | Ferdowsi |
| C. | Alberuni |
| D. | Barni |
| Answer» C. Alberuni | |
| 144. |
What is the total number of Sanskaras |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 145. |
Charles Wood's Despatch was related with which of the following |
| A. | Education |
| B. | Trade |
| C. | Administrative reforms |
| D. | Military Reforms |
| Answer» B. Trade | |
| 146. |
The unit of measurement of length in ancient India was known as |
| A. | Raktika |
| B. | Nimisha |
| C. | Karsha |
| D. | Yojana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 147. |
Which event earned for Vallabhbhai Patel the title of "Sardar" |
| A. | The Khera Satyagraha |
| B. | The integration of Indian States with India |
| C. | The Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association |
| D. | The Bardoli Satyagraha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
Where was founded the Communist Party of India in 1920 |
| A. | Moscow |
| B. | Bombay |
| C. | Tashkent |
| D. | Hong Kong |
| Answer» D. Hong Kong | |
| 149. |
When was the Montague Declaration made about the introduction of reponsible government in stages for India |
| A. | August 15, 1917 |
| B. | August 20, 1917 |
| C. | August 20, 1918 |
| D. | August 15, 1918 |
| Answer» C. August 20, 1918 | |
| 150. |
What is the name of the Railway station in South Africa where Gandhiji was thrown out of train in 1893 |
| A. | Durban |
| B. | Pretoria |
| C. | Ladysmith |
| D. | Pietermaritzburg |
| Answer» E. | |