Indian History Questions for Competitive Exams
Indian History Questions for Competitive Exams
Q : Under whose direction the Persian translation of Mahabharata took place during the time of Akbar, is it?
(A) Utbi
(B) Fizzy
(C) Naziri
(D) Abul Fazl
Correct Answer : A
By what name is the district known in the Mughal administration?
(A) Diet
(B) Government
(C) Diocese
(D) Dastur
Correct Answer : B
Where is the tomb of famous musician Tansen located?
(A) Agra
(B) Jaipur
(C) Jhansi
(D) Gwalior
Correct Answer : D
Which Mughal emperor was called Zinda Pir?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Shah Jahan
(D) Aurangzeb
Correct Answer : D
The map of which building made by Akbar is like a Buddhist vihara?
(A) Diwan-i-Khas
(B) Panchmahal
(C) Jodha Bai's palace
(D) Buland Darwaza
Correct Answer : B
What was the real name of Mumtaz Mahal?
(A) Arjumand Banu Begum
(B) Roshan Ara
(C) Ladli Begum
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
Name the only President to have been elected for two consecutive terms?
(A) APJ Abdul Kalam
(B) Pratibha Patil
(C) Dr Zakir Hussain
(D) Rajendra Prasad
Correct Answer : D
The Gandhi - Irwin pact was signed in the year
(A) 1932
(B) 1933
(C) 1930
(D) 1931
Correct Answer : D
The name of the first bank established in India was
(A) Imperial Bank
(B) State Bank of India
(C) Bank of Hindustan
(D) Reserve Bank of India
Correct Answer : C
Who served as the first Deputy Prime Minister of independent India ?
(A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(B) C. Rajagopalachari
(C) K. Kamaraj
(D) Morarji Desai
Correct Answer : A