Latest and Important History GK Questions
Match the following :
Dynasties Capital
A.Shung i. Mahoba
B.Satavahan ii . Banvasi
C. Kadamb iii . Paithan
D. Chandel iv . Patliputra
Choose the correct codes :
A B C D
(A) iv iii ii i
(B) iv ii iii i
(C) i iv ii iii
(D) i iii iii iv
Correct Answer : A
Whose book is 'Jatak'?
(A) Vaishnav
(B) Shaiva
(C) Buddhist
(D) Jain
Correct Answer : C
Why is Sanchi famous?
(A) Largest Buddhist Stupa
(B) Guha Painting
(C) Inscriptions of Ashoka
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
In which of the following languages was the Buddhist text 'Pitakas' composed?
(A) Pali
(B) Sanskrit
(C) Ardhamagadhi
(D) Prakrit
Correct Answer : A
Sixteen coins of King Menander have been found from which of the following sites ?
(A) Bairat
(B) Nagari
(C) Rairh
(D) Nagar
Correct Answer : A
The first battle of Panipat in 1526 was fought between Babar and
(A) Rana Sanga
(B) Hemu
(C) Daulat Khan Lodi
(D) Ibrahim Lodi
Correct Answer : D
India’s largest museum is located at
(A) Kolkata
(B) Chennai
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Delhi
Correct Answer : A
Who wrote 'Discovery of India'?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) APJ Abdul Kalam
Correct Answer : B
The fourth Guru of the Sikhs was
(A) Guru Ram Das
(B) Guru Angad Dev
(C) Guru Gobind Singh
(D) Guru Amar Das
Correct Answer : A
Who among the following founded the Atmiya Sabha in 1815?
(A) Raja Rammohan Roy
(B) Keshab Chandra sen
(C) Bijoy Krishna Goswami
(D) Debendranath Tagore
Correct Answer : A