Top 50 Indian History GK Questions
Which of the following ( Place - Rebel Leader ) pair is not correctly matched?
(A) Kanpur - Begum Hazrat Mahal
(B) Allahabad - Liaquat Ali
(C) Rohilkhand - Khan Bahadur Khan
(D) Jhansi - Lakshmi Bai
Correct Answer : A
"The Peacock Throne" was made during which Mughal ruler's reign?
(A) Humayun
(B) Akbar
(C) Jahangir
(D) Shah Jahan
Correct Answer : D
Who presided the 7th All India States'Peoples' conference held at Udaipur?
(A) K. M. Munshi
(B) J. B. Kriplani
(C) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(D) Mahatma Gandhi
Correct Answer : C
Identify the false statement?
(A) The national flag was adopted on 26 January 1950.
(B) Pingali Venkaiah prepared the outline of the tricolor.
(C) National Flag Code - 2002
(D) In the middle of the national flag is the blue colored Ashoka Chakra.
Correct Answer : A
When was the Battle ofPlassey fought?
(A) 23 June 1757 AD
(B) 26 June 1756 AD
(C) 23 June 1759 AD
(D) 27 June 1757 AD
Correct Answer : A
Which deity is depicted in the currency of the Indus Civilization?
(A) Proto Shiva
(B) Adi Indra
(C) Prodigy Vishnu
(D) Proto Brahma
Correct Answer : A
Who was the greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty?
(A) Nagabhatta
(B) Banquet
(C) Vatsaraja
(D) Dantidurga
Correct Answer : C
Which one of the following crops was not produced by the Harappans?
(A) Barley
(B) Wheat
(C) Rice
(D) Pulses
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
'Abhanga' means-
(A) clothes worn by the saints of Maharashtra Dharma
(B) devotional poetry dedicated to Vithoba
(C) Residence of Bhakti Saints
(D) Literature of Nirguna saintss
Correct Answer : B