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Indian History General Knowledge Questions for SSC Exam

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Q :  

Who was the Mughal emperor who condemned the practice of Sati?

(A) Akbar

(B) Jahangir

(C) Babur

(D) Humayun

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In whose court was Tansen, the great musician of his time?

(A) Bahadur Shah

(B) Jahangir

(C) Shah Jahan

(D) Akbar

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Grand Trunk Road was built in India?

(A) Sher Shah Suri

(B) Humayun

(C) Ashoka

(D) Akbar

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was Passed

(A) Lord Irwin

(B) Lord Reading

(C) Lord Chelmsford

(D) Lord Wavell

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who first translated Bhagvad Gita to English

(A) William Jones

(B) Charles Wilkins

(C) Alexander Cunningham

(D) John Marshall

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who founded Ferguson College at Pune in 1885

(A) Decan Educational Society

(B) Bharatiya Sewak Samaj

(C) Samaj Sewa Sangh

(D) Theosophical Society

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

First census in India was conducted at the time of

(A) Lord Mayo

(B) Lord Lytton

(C) Lord Auckland

(D) Sir John Napier

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which one of the following ports was called Babylon Mecca during the Mughal period?

(A) Broach

(B) Surat

(C) Khambhat

(D) Calicut

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who started the Mansabdari system in the Mughal administration system?

(A) Jahangir

(B) Akbar

(C) Shah Jahan

(D) none of these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The official language of the Mughal period?

(A) Hindi

(B) Persian

(C) Arabic

(D) Urdu

Correct Answer : B

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