Indian History Questions for Competitive Exams
Poona Pact was signed between?
(A) Gandhi ji and Lord Irwin
(B) Gandhi ji and Jinnah
(C) Gandhi ji and S.C. Bose
(D) Gandhi ji and Ambedkar
Correct Answer : D
Who was nominated President of the Indian National Congress after the resignation of Subhash Chandra Bose?
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Rajendra Prasad
(C) Pattabhi Sitaramaiyya
(D) Vallabhbhai Patel
Correct Answer : B
Who among the following Sikh Gurus had laid the foundation of Amritsar?
(A) Guru Amar Das
(B) Guru Ram Das
(C) Guru Arjan Dev
(D) Guru Har Govind
Correct Answer : B
Gir National Park is situated in, which city?
(A) Bihar
(B) Allahabad
(C) West Bengal
(D) Gujarat
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The park is spread over an area of 1,412 sq km and is located near Junagadh and Gir Somnath districts of Gujarat.
Madharasas are the schools of, which caste?
(A) Jain
(B) Hindus
(C) Muslims
(D) Christians
Correct Answer : C
Shore temple is located at, Which City?
(A) Calicut
(B) Sanapur
(C) Patna
(D) Mahabalipuram
Correct Answer : D
The highest peak in South India is, Which hill?
(A) Everest
(B) Doddabetta
(C) Nilgiri hills
(D) Anaimudi
Correct Answer : D
Red Cross was founded by, Which ?
(A) A.Cursetji
(B) Badel Powell
(C) J.H.Durant
(D) Trygve Lie
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Red Cross was founded by Henry Dunant, and he played a crucial role in the establishment of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863. It appears there might be a slight spelling error in the answer choices, as "Durant" is more commonly spelled as "Dunant" in the context of the Red Cross founder.
The gas used to extinguish fire, Which gas is?
(A) Carbon Monoxide
(B) Neon
(C) Nitrogen
(D) Carbon Dioxide
Correct Answer : D
The largest part of the human brain part is?
(A) Cerebellum
(B) Midbrain
(C) Cerebrum
(D) Medulla Oblongata
Correct Answer : C