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(Q1) General Knowledge » History

Mughal ruler, Aurangzeb died in which year?

A

1707

B

1701

C

1705

D

1703

(Q2) General Knowledge » History

How many types of taxes were in the reign of the ruler Alauddin Khalji?

A

2

B

5

C

6

D

3

(Q3) General Knowledge » History

Which of the following Indian freedom fighters said that "Be the change that you wish to see in the world"?

A

Mohammad Ali Jinnah  

B

Surendranath Banerjee  

C

Mahatma Gandhi

D

Bipin Chandra Pal

(Q4) General Knowledge » History

Mirza Kamran was the brother of which Mughal emperor?

A

Humayun

B

Akbar

C

Jahangir

D

Shah Jahan

(Q5) General Knowledge » History

Who was considered as last powerful Mughal ruler of India?

A

Akbar

B

Shahjahan

C

Akbar II

D

Aurangzeb

(Q6) General Knowledge » History

Who said the following words?
“Sarfaroshi ki tamanna ab hamare dil me hai, dekhna hai zor kitna baazu-e-qaatil me hai”

A

Subhash Chandra Bose

B

Ramprasad Bismil

C

Bhagat Singh

D

Ras Bihari Bose

(Q7) General Knowledge » History

Ajmer became the suba headquarters under the ______.

A

Pallavas

B

Delhi Sultanate

C

Mughals

D

Cholas

(Q8) General Knowledge » History

Ravikirti was the court poet of which of the following dynasty ruler?

A

Cholas

B

Cheras

C

Pallavas

D

Chalukyas

(Q9) General Knowledge » History

The arms Act which disallowed Indians from having arms was passed in ______.

A

1925

B

1855

C

1878

D

1920

(Q10) General Knowledge » History

Who among the following rulers appointed Ladha and Pira, two gardeners to high administrative post?

A

Bahlul Lodi

B

Khizr Khan

C

Muhammad Tughluq

D

Iltutmish

(Q11) General Knowledge » History

The Durga temple at Aihole, built about ______ years ago.

A

2000

B

1700

C

1100

D

1400

(Q12) General Knowledge » History

In which of the following years was the Indian National Congress split into two groups named as Moderates and Extremists?

A

1907

B

1904

C

1899

D

1895

(Q13) General Knowledge » History

The British Parliament transferred the powers of the East India company to the British crown in ______.

A

1856

B

1854

C

1858

D

1860

(Q14) General Knowledge » History

Who among the following ruler ruled before Prithviraj Chauhan over Delhi?

A

Ananga Pala

B

Qutbuddin Aybak

C

Ghiyasuddin Balban

D

Jalaluddin Khalji

(Q15) General Knowledge » History

In 1526, the battle of Panipat was fought between ______.

A

Humayun and Sher Khan

B

Babur and Rana Sanga

C

Babur and Ibrahim Lodi

D

Akbar and Hemu

(Q16) General Knowledge » History

In 1600, the East India company acquired a charter from which ruler?

A

King James-I

B

King George-I

C

Queen victoria

D

Queen Elizabeth-I

(Q17) General Knowledge » History

Sultan Mahmud came to India from which of the following city of Afghanistan?

A

Ghazni

B

Kabul

C

Kandahar

D

Jalalabad

(Q18) General Knowledge » History

The second volume of the Akbar Nama recorded the _____.

A

Akbar’s administration

B

Akbar’s battles

C

Events of Akbar’s reign

D

Akbar’s ancestors

(Q19) General Knowledge » History

Which college was established in Banaras in 1791?

A

Shivaji College

B

Sanskrit College

C

Dayanand College

D

Hindu College

(Q20) General Knowledge » History

Which of the following revolts was led by Kanhu and Sidhu?

A

Khasi Revolt

B

Munda Revolt

C

Santhal Revolt

D

Bheel Revolt