History MCQs : Practice Set in Hindi & English

History MCQs: Practice Set in Hindi & English for Competitive Exams. (20 Questions • Instant Answer Check)

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#1. Who were the Chinese pilgrims coming to India during Harshavardhana's period? हर्षवर्धन के काल में भारत आने वाले चीनी तीर्थयात्री कौन था?

Fahien

I-tsing

Wang-sung

Hiuen Tsang

#2. Who revived the Theosophical Society? थियोसोफिकल सोसायटी को किसने पुनर्जीवित किया?

Mother Teresa

Annie Besant

Florence Nightingale

Sarojini Naidu

#3. In which year was the Indian National Congress formed: भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस का गठन किस वर्ष में किया गया था:

1885

1901

1835

1875

#4. The city of ‘Tashkent’ is located in? 'ताशकंद' शहर किस देश में स्थित है?

Uzbekistan

Kazakhstan

Russia

Kyrgystan

#5. When did the First World War begin? प्रथम विश्व युद्ध कब शुरू हुआ था?

28 June 1941

28 July 1914

14 May 1934

19 April 1946

#6. Who betrayed Sirajuddaula in the Battle of Plassey in 1757? 1757 में प्लासी के युद्ध में सिराजुद्दौला को किसने धोखा दिया?

Hyder Ali

Mir Qasim

Mir Jaffar

Nawab of Oudh

#7. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was? प्रतिहार वंश का सबसे बड़ा राजा कौन था?

Vatsaraj

Bhoj (Mihir Bhoj)

Dantidurga

Nagbhatta II

#8. Which of the following forts was not built by Akbar? निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा किला अकबर द्वारा नहीं बनाया गया था?

Gwalior Fort / ग्वालियर का किला

Agra Fort / आगरा का किला

Lahore Fort / लाहौर का किला

Allahabad Fort / इलाहाबाद का किला

#9. Painting reached its highest level of development during the reign of? चित्रकला किसके शासनकाल के उच्चतम स्तर तक पहुँच गई?

Akbar

Aurangzeb

Jahangir

Shahjahan

#10. What was the age of Akbar at the time of his coronation at Kalanaur? कलानौर में राज्याभिषेक के समय अकबर की आयु क्या थी?

#11. On which side did Japan fight in the First World War? प्रथम विश्व युद्ध में जापान किस तरफ से लड़ा था?

None, it was neutral / कोई नहीं, यह तटस्थ था

With Germany against United Kingdom / जर्मनी के साथ यूनाइटेड किंगडम के खिलाफ

Against Russia on its own / रूस के खिलाफ अपने दम पर

With United Kingdom against Germany / जर्मनी के खिलाफ यूनाइटेड किंगडम के साथ

#12. Who initiated the movement to form the Indian National Congress?
भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस के गठन के लिए किसने शुरुआत की ?

Annie Besant / एनी बेसेंट

A.O. Hume / ए.ओ. ह्यूम

W.C. Banerjee / डब्लू . सी . बनर्जी

Gandhi ji / गांधीजी

#13. Which one of the following monuments in Delhi is not included as a World Heritage Site? दिल्ली में निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा स्मारक विश्व विरासत स्थल के रूप में शामिल नहीं है?

Red Fort

Humayun’s Tomb

Qutab Minar

Jantar Mantar

#14. Who among the following Sultans tried to prohibit sati? निम्नलिखित में से किस सुल्तान ने सती प्रथा पर रोक लगाने की कोशिश की?

Alauddin Khilji

Mohammad Bin Tughlaq

Jalauddin Khilji

Firoz Tughlaq

#15. Who created the Madras Presidency as it existed till Indian Independence? मद्रास प्रेसीडेंसी का निर्माण किसने किया था ?

Sir Thomas Munro

Lord Hastings

Lord Cornwallis

Lord Welliesley

#16. Where did the practice of ‘Shadow Cabinet’ originate? ’शैडो कैबिनेट’ की उत्पत्ति कहाँ से हुई?

United States of America

Great Britain

Italy

France

#17. Who among the following introduced Ryotwari system in Madras ? निम्नलिखित में से, मद्रास में रायटवारी प्रणाली की शुरुआत किसने की?

Lord Hastings

Lord Wellesley

Sir Thomas Munro

Lord Connemara

#18. The first woman to preside over the UN General Assembly: संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा की अध्यक्षता करने वाली पहली महिला:

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Vijaylakshmi Pandit

Kamala Nehru

Indira Gandhi

#19. Mahatma Gandhi began his political activities in India first from: महात्मा गांधी ने भारत में अपनी राजनीतिक गतिविधियों की शुरुआत सबसे पहले कहाँ से की ?

Dandi

Kheda

Sabannati

Champaran

#20. Muslim adventurer who destroyed the Nalanda University was? नालंदा विश्वविद्यालय को नष्ट करने वाला मुस्लिम कौन था ?

Allauddin Khilji

Muhammad Bin Tughlak

Muhammad Bin Bakhtiyar

Muhammad Bin Qasim

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This History practice set covers:

🏺 Ancient Indian History
Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Age, Maurya, Gupta, Buddhism, Jainism, Ancient culture and polity.
🏰 Medieval Indian History
Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Bhakti–Sufi movements, regional kingdoms, art and culture.
🇮🇳 Modern Indian History
Advent of Europeans, British rule, Revolt of 1857, Gandhian era, National Movement, important acts and reforms.

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SSC GD, SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS
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Police exams: UP Police, Bihar Police, Delhi Police
State PSC & State-level competitive exams
Teaching exams (TET, CTET, UPTET)

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