General knowledge history of India

Question: 1

Rigvedic Aryans lived in which of these following region of India?

(A) Northern India.

(B) All over India.

(D) Sapta Sindhu area.

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Question: 2

The Lion Capital at Sarnath is belonged to which of these following king of Indian History?

(A) Chandragupta.

(B) Kanishka.

(D) Ashoka.

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Question: 3

The Rebellion(revolt) of 1857 started at the town of Meerut. Who was the Governor general of India at that time?

(A) Lord Canning.

(B) Lord Wellesley.

(D) Lord Ellenborough.

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Question: 4

Which one of the following is the most significant feature of the Indus Valley Civilization?

(A) Socio-Economic system.

(B) Ritualistic Life.

(D) Social Life.

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Question: 5

The greatest development in the Kushan period was in the field of-

(A) Religion.

(B) Art.

(D) Architecture.

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Question: 6

The fourth Mysore war was fought between British soldiers and Tipu Sultan. Who got the victory?

A. Tipu Sultan.

B. British Dynasty.

C. Tie.

D. No result.

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Question: 7

In 1773 British parliament passed The regulating Act which help British company-

A. to control over commercial activities.

B. to gain better control over territories.

C. Both A and B.

D. to showoff their power all over the world.

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Question: 8

In 1646 which of the following ruler captures Torna, a fort located at Maharashtra, India?

A. Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

B. Shivaji.

C. Shuja-ud-daula.

D. Ahmad Shah.

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Question: 9

In 1879 after the Verncular Press act passed-

A. duties on rice abolished.

B. duties on war resources abolished.

C. duties on cotton abolished.

D. duties of water abolished.

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Question: 10

After the Indian Council Act passed who become the Governor General and Viceroy of India in 1899?

A. Lord Canning.

B. Lord Curzon.

C. Warren Hastings.

D. Lord William Bentinck.

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