Indian History Questions and Answers for SSC Exam
Which ruler is mentioned in the inscriptions as Piyadasi and Devanampriya?
(A) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(B) Chandragupta Maurya
(C) Ashoka
(D) Kanishk
Correct Answer : C
Name the commander of the Arab army who conquered Sindh?
(A) Al-hazaz
(B) Qutubuddin ebak
(C) Alauddin Khilji
(D) Mohammed bin Kasim
Correct Answer : D
Who among the following attacked the Somnath temple?
(A) iltutmish
(B) Mahmud gajni
(C) Mohammed Gauri
(D) Jalal Khan
Correct Answer : B
Over how many Indian states does the Deccan Plateau extend?
(A) 8
(B) 6
(C) 3
(D) 5
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following was the first mass movement led by Mahatma Gandhi against the British in India?
(A) Non-Cooperation Movement
(B) Khilafat Movement
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) Quit India Movement
Correct Answer : A
The Atal Bhujal Yojana is implemented with financial assistance of the -
(A) Asian Development Bank
(B) Canadian International Development Agency
(C) World Bank
(D) Japan International Cooperative Agency
Correct Answer : C
Was in charge of the archaeological excavations of Harappa and Mohenjodaro
(A) Lai Macaulay
(B) Sir John Marshall
(C) lie clive
(D) colonel tod
Correct Answer : B
Who wrote the book 'Junglenama'?
(A) Amitav Ghosh
(B) Nirupma Rao
(C) Chetan Bhagat
(D) Vijay Gokhale
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following was the first port developed after independence?
(A) Mormugao Port
(B) Tuticorin Port
(C) Mumbai Port
(D) Kandla Port
Correct Answer : D
Paryushan Parva is related to which community?
(A) Sindhi
(B) Sikh
(C) Jain
(D) Ramsnehi
Correct Answer : C