History Questions and Answers for Competitive Exam

History General Knowledge Questions

Q.31 Which of the following was the court language during the reign of Akbar ?

(A) Hindi

(B) Urdu

(C) Persian

(D) Arabic

Q.32 Which one the following kingdoms was founded by Raja Odeyar ?

(A) Tanjore

(B) Jinji

(C) Mysore

(D) Madura

Q.33 Who built the Ibadatkhana at Fatehpur Sikri ?

(A) Jahangir

(B) Akbar

(C) Auranangzeb

(D) Shahjahan

Q.34 Who put an end to the system of Dual Government in Bengal ?

(A) Regulating Act

(B) Clive

(C) Warren Hastings

(D) British Parliament

Q.35 Muhammad Ghori ascended the throne of Ghazni in the year

(A) 1073

(B) 1173

(C) 1273

(D) 1373

Q.36 The Qutub Minar at Delhi was built by ?

(A) Qutbuddin Aibak

(B) Shahjhan

(C) Aleu-din-khilji

(D) Chandragupta

Q.37 When Humayun was succeeded by Akbar, he was

(A) 13 years old

(B) 14 years old

(C) 15 years old

(D) 16 years old

Q.38 Where did British first open their factories in Eastern part of India ?

(A) Assam

(B) Orissa

(C) Bihar

(D) Sikim

Q.39 Goa was captured by Portuguese ?

(A) 1450 AD

(B) 1460 AD

(C) 1500 AD

(D) 1510 AD

Q.40 First Governor-General of Bengal was

(A) William Bentinck

(B) Robert Clive

(C) Warren Hastings

(D) Sir Charles Metcalfe

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