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Practice 34 History questions with detailed answers and explanations. Free MCQs, PYQs, and mock test questions for NEET, JEE, GATE, SSC and more.

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All History Questions(1–34 of 34)

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Q1mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Which of the following forts is located in Karnataka which was built by Sultan Alla-Ud Din Bahman?
Q2easymcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
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Who was the first President of India?
Q3mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC GD2026
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The Aga Khan palace is located in which state?
Q4mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC GD2026
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Which of the following was the first Law Minister of Independent India?
Q5mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026
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Where was India's first airport located?
Q6mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam Practice2026
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Who laid the foundation stone of the world-famous Swarna Mandir (Golden Temple)?
Q7mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam Practice2026
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Which committee was related to the policies and programme for agriculture?
Q8mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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To improve cultivation in Doab, Muhammad bin Tughlaq set up a separate agriculture department known as:
Q9mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Which of the following monuments is NOT located in Fatehpur-Sikri?
Q10mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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In the context of Buddhism, 'Mahayana' meant the:
Q11mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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The Kandariya Mahadeva temple, dedicated to Shiva, was constructed in 999 CE by the king Dhangadeva of the _____ dynasty.
Q12mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePrepp2026
Dantivarman or Dantidurga was the founder of which of the following dynasties?
Q13mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePrepp2026
When was the ‘The Objective Resolution’ moved by Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru?
Q14mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePrepp2026
The government of India recently changed the name of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award to Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Dhyan Chand served in the Indian army as a:
Q15mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePrepp2026
Who among the following wrote Gulamgiri?
Q16mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
Under which medieval dynasty was the Jamat Khana Masjid in Delhi constructed?
Q17mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
Under the Regulating Act, 1773, in which of the following places was the Supreme Court established in British India?
Q18mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
In which of the following years did Turkish ruler, Timur Lang invade India?
Q19mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
Who among the following court poets of Samudragupta, wrote poetic appreciations for him during the Gupta period?
Q20mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
'Bibi ka Maqbara' at Aurangabad is situated in which of the following states of India?
Q21mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePractice Paper2026
In which year was FICCI established ?
Q22mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exam2026
'Prayaga Prashasti' was composed by Harisena in:
Q23mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exam2026
The Iranian ruler Darius penetrated into north-west India in ______ and annexed Punjab, west of the Indus, and Sindh.
Q24mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exam2026
Which of the following words is connected to a style of architecture?
Q25mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exam2026
Which of the following monuments is NOT located in the state of Tamil Nadu?
Q26mediummcqGeneral AwarenessUP Police Constable2026
Which Sikh guru introduced the Sikh marriage ceremony known as 'Anand Karaj'?
Q27mediummcqGeneral AwarenessUP Police Constable2026
Which of the following Sikh gurus created the Khalsa (The Pure Ones) in 1699? Khalsa was a community of the faithful who wore visible symbols of their faith and trained as warriors.
Q28mediummcqGeneral AwarenessUP Police Constable2026
Sufi poet Amir Khusrau was born in ______ district of Uttar Pradesh.
Q29mediummcqGeneral AwarenessUP Police Constable2026
The United Provinces was renamed as Uttar Pradesh on ______
Q30mediummcqGeneral AwarenessD.ZU-242026
Who is the author of the book "Tughluq Nama"?
Q31mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
When did China invade Tibet?
Q32easymcqBiologyUP Police Constable2026
Which of the following statements is correct?
Q33easymcqGeneral KnowledgeGeneral Knowledge
Which age in Indian history is referred to as the "Golden Age"?
Q34mediummcqBiologyBiology
One gene-one enzyme relationship was established for the first time in:

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