Top 100 Indian History GK Questions
whose time Malik Muhammad Jayasi composed 'Padmavat'?
(A) Akbar
(B) Shah Jahan
(C) Aurangzeb
(D) Sher Shah
Correct Answer : D
Whom defeated Humayun in the battle of Chausa?
(A) Shivaji
(B) Maharana Pratap
(C) Sher Shah
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : C
In which city is Humayun's tomb?
(A) Delhi
(B) Kabul
(C) Agra
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
The real name of Mumtaz Mahal?
(A) Arjumand Banu Begum
(B) Roshan Ara
(C) Ladli Begum
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
The Faizi lived in the court of which of the following?
(A) Dara Shikoh
(B) Bahadur Shah
(C) Akbar
(D) Humayun
Correct Answer : C
In which year the Communist Party of India came into existence?
(A) 1912
(B) 1915
(C) 1918
(D) 1925
Correct Answer : D
She was the first Muslim woman ruler of India.
(A) Noorjahan
(B) Mirza Altunia
(C) Maham Anga
(D) Razia Sultana
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Sultan Raziyyat-Ud-Dunya Wa Ud-Din, popularly known as Razia Sultana, was a ruler of the Delhi Sultanate in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. She was the first female Muslim ruler of the subcontinent, and the only female Muslim ruler of Delhi.
Who was the emperor of China at the time of Harshavardhana?
(A) Tejong
(B) Wu Zetian
(C) Ruizong
(D) Gwanjong
Correct Answer : A
Which king defeated Harshavardhana?
(A) Pulication II
(B) Narasimhavarman I
(C) Mahendravarman
(D) Vishnuvardhana
Correct Answer : A
Where did the second Jain council take place?
(A) Vallabhi
(B) Vaishali
(C) Pataliputra
(D) Rajgriha
Correct Answer : A