Indian History General Knowledge

Indian History Quiz

Read Indian History GK Questions and answers for Indian competitive exam.  In this section contains Ancient Indian History GK, Medieval Indian History GK and Modern Indian History Quiz Questions and Answers.

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01. Who is called the father of Indian National Congress?
A. A.O Hume
B. Womesh Chandra Banerjee
C. Lokmanya Tilak
D. Mahatma Gandhi

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02. When did Indian National Congress founded?
A. 1885
B. 1886
C. 1895
D. 1896
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03. Who was well known as ‘Iron Man of India’?
A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
C. Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
D. Acharya Binobabhabe
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04. Which of the following city is called ‘City of Mosque’?
A. Delhi
B. Dubai
C. Dhaka
D. Agra
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05. The Non-Co-operation movement was called off on
A. 12th February, 1922
B. 20th February, 1922
C. 19th February, 1922
D. 28th February, 1922
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06. The first Governor-general of Bengal was
A. Robert Clive
B. William Bentinck
C. Lord Canning
D. Lord Waren Hastings

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07. Who among the following Peshwa was popularly known as Nana Saheb?
A. Balaji Vishwanath
B. Baji Rao
C. Balaji Baji Rao
D. Madhav Rao-I
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08. Chandra Gupta Maurya was crowned in the year?
A. 321 BC
B. 331 BC
C. 322 BC
D. 332 BC
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09. Who among the following was called ‘Chankya of Maratha Politics?
A. Baji Rao-II
B. Balaji Vishwanath
C. Nana Pharnabis
D. None of the above
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10. Akbar held his religious discussion in-
A. Jodhabai,s palace
B. Panch Mahal
C. Ibadat Khana
D. Buland Darwaja
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