Top 100 Indian History GK Questions
Founder of the Holkar Dynasty
(A) Malhar Rao
(B) Bana Misra
(C) Baji Rao
(D) Madhav Peshwa
Correct Answer : A
Which instrument is Ustaad Amjad Ali Khan associated with?
(A) Sitar
(B) Veena
(C) Tabla
(D) Sarod
Correct Answer : D
Which one of the following pacts sought to resolve the Hindu-Muslim differences?
(A) Lahore pact
(B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact
(C) Poona Pact
(D) Lucknow pact
Correct Answer : D
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
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 wrote 'Discovery of India'?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) APJ Abdul Kalam
Correct Answer : B
India’s largest museum is located at
(A) Kolkata
(B) Chennai
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Delhi
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
Where did the Chipko movement first start in India?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Karnataka
(D) Uttarakhand
Correct Answer : D
Who among the following Sufis was against music?
(A) Chishti
(B) Suhrawardi
(C) Naqshbandi
(D) Qadiri
Correct Answer : C