Explore topic-wise MCQs in History.

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1.

'Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' is the call associated with

A. merican Revolution
B. rench Revolution
C. hinese Revolution
D. ussian Revolution
Answer» C. hinese Revolution
2.

Mahe was a colony of __________

A. nglish
B. rench
C. utch
D. ermany
Answer» C. utch
3.

Who amongst the following was not associated with the Unification of Italy?

A. avour
B. aribaldi
C. ussolini
D. azzini
Answer» D. azzini
4.

Who was the Chief Architect of the World Trade Centre, New York?

A. e Corbusier
B. inoru Yamasaki
C. dwin Lutyens
D. harles Correa
Answer» C. dwin Lutyens
5.

Who wrote "Summa Theologica"?

A. lbertus Magnus
B. ristotle
C. ugustine of Hippo
D. homas Aquinas
Answer» E.
6.

Who said "Knowledge is Power"?

A. hakespeare
B. ilton
C. rancis Bacon
D. awaharlal Nehru
Answer» D. awaharlal Nehru
7.

Who said' 'I am the State'?

A. ames-II of England
B. apoleon-I of France
C. ouis-XIV of France
D. itler of Germany
Answer» D. itler of Germany
8.

Who invented kerosene?

A. braham Pineo Gesner
B. enjamin Silliman
C. dwin Drake
D. ohn William Dawson
Answer» B. enjamin Silliman
9.

Who murdered Julius Caesar?

A. ugustus
B. arcus Brutus
C. ark Antony
D. ompey
Answer» C. ark Antony
10.

Who discovered Troy?

A. rthur Evans
B. rank Calvert
C. einrich Schliemann
D. omer
Answer» D. omer
11.

Who discovered America?

A. ascoda Gama
B. olumbus
C. aptain Cook
D. mundsen
Answer» C. aptain Cook
12.

Who captured Beijing in 1644?

A. hongzhen Emperor
B. i Zicheng
C. u Sangui
D. ao Xueyin
Answer» C. u Sangui
13.

Where was St. Paul beheaded?

A. ome
B. phesus
C. usadasi
D. erusalem
Answer» B. phesus
14.

When was Sputnik 1 launched?

A. 970
B. 957
C. 980
D. 990
Answer» C. 980
15.

When was Socrates born?

A. 69 BC
B. 65 BC
C. 60 BC
D. 49 BC
Answer» B. 65 BC
16.

When was NATO signed?

A. 949
B. 990
C. 948
D. 950
Answer» B. 990
17.

When was Bulgaria founded?

A. 81
B. 64
C. 17
D. 23
Answer» B. 64
18.

When was Russia proclaimed as an Empire?

A. 682
B. 721
C. 725
D. 762
Answer» C. 725
19.

Who was the Emperor of Russia during Russian Revolution

A. lexander III
B. icholas II
C. icholas I
D. lexander II
Answer» C. icholas I
20.

Who was the first historian to use tripartite periodisation?

A. ernardo Rossellino
B. oluccio Salutati
C. eonardo Bruni
D. orenzo Valla
Answer» D. orenzo Valla
21.

Who is the founder of Greek historiography?

A. ristotle
B. erodotus
C. ippocrates
D. hucydides
Answer» C. ippocrates
22.

Who was elected as First Consul of the Consulate of France?

A. dolf Hitler
B. apoleon Bonaparte
C. apoleon III
D. aximiliean Robespierre
Answer» C. apoleon III
23.

Two Party System is found in

A. ussia
B. .S.A
C. ndia
D. rance
Answer» C. ndia
24.

When did the Battle of Sekigahara take place?

A. 600
B. 603
C. 707
D. 761
Answer» B. 603
25.

Who is the author of "The History of the World-Conquerer"?

A. nnemarie Schimmel
B. lifford Edmund Bosworth
C. ustaf John Ramstedt
D. ohn Andrew Boyle
Answer» E.
26.

Who composed 'The History of the Kings of Britain'?

A. mbrosius Aurelianus
B. eoffrey of Monmouth
C. homas Malory
D. ortigern
Answer» C. homas Malory
27.

Who was the successor of Charlemagne?

A. harles the Bald
B. othair I
C. ouis the German
D. ouis the Pious
Answer» E.
28.

That all appointments made by the President and an treaties signed by him must be ratified by the Senate in U.S.A. indicates

A. heory of separation of powers
B. heory of checks and balances
C. ue process of law
D. ule of law
Answer» C. ue process of law
29.

When did the October Revolution occur?

A. 917
B. 918
C. 920
D. 923
Answer» B. 918
30.

When did the invasion of Poland begin?

A. 935
B. 936
C. 937
D. 939
Answer» E.
31.

Who is known as the father of Modern Medicine?

A. rastosthenes
B. uclid
C. ippocrates
D. ythagoras
Answer» D. ythagoras
32.

The currency of Thailand is

A. aht
B. upiah
C. uan
D. en
Answer» B. upiah
33.

When was the Bill of Rights sanctioned?

A. 775
B. 776
C. 783
D. 791
Answer» E.
34.

When was America discovered?

A. 491
B. 492
C. 493
D. 494
Answer» C. 493
35.

When did Louis the Pious die?

A. 13
B. 14
C. 64
D. 40
Answer» E.
36.

When did Louis the Child die?

A. 11
B. 18
C. 87
D. 96
Answer» B. 18
37.

Alexander the great, was obliged to go back because

A. e fell ill
B. e suffered defeat in India
C. is forces refused to go further
D. e did not like India
Answer» D. e did not like India
38.

Where was Christopher Columbus from

A. enice
B. enoa
C. pain
D. ortugal
Answer» C. pain
39.

The Greek viewed 'politics' as the basis of

A. oth ethical and legalistic terms
B. thical terms
C. erms of power
D. egalistic terms
Answer» C. erms of power
40.

The British Conservative Party was earlier known as

A. higs
B. abians
C. evellors
D. ories
Answer» E.
41.

Who has given a call "Go back to nature"?

A. lato
B. ristotle
C. ousseau
D. obbes
Answer» D. obbes
42.

What is Chivalry?

A. he code Charlemagne implemented
B. he code by which a Christian family lived
C. he code by which knights lived
D. he code by which young men lived
Answer» D. he code by which young men lived
43.

When were Jews expelled from Spain?

A. 376
B. 453
C. 492
D. 327
Answer» D. 327
44.

When did July Crisis happen?

A. 906
B. 907
C. 910
D. 914
Answer» E.
45.

When did Able Archer 83 start?

A. 959
B. 975
C. 962
D. 983
Answer» E.
46.

When was the All Red Line inaugurated?

A. 901
B. 902
C. 922
D. 872
Answer» C. 922
47.

Who made the famous statement "Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains."

A. ohn Locke
B. irabeau
C. oltaire
D. ean Jacques Rousseau
Answer» E.
48.

From which language, has the term 'democracy' been derived?

A. reek
B. ebrew
C. nglish
D. atin
Answer» B. ebrew
49.

The world's first drainage system was build by the people of

A. gyptian civilization
B. ndus Valley civilization
C. hinese civilization
D. esopotamian civilization
Answer» C. hinese civilization
50.

Who coined the phrase "survival of the fittest"?

A. uguste Comte
B. harles Darwin
C. mile Durkheim
D. erbert Spencer
Answer» E.