SSC EXAMS

History Questions

1. Amir Kusro was eminent court poet of
A.Babur
B.Allauddin Khilzi
C.Sikander Lodhi
D.Jahangir

2. Akbar was born in-
A.1545
B.1564
C.1542
D.None of these

3. Qutub Minar was completed by
A.IItutmish
B.Balban
C.Qutubuddin Aebak
D.Bahram Shah

4. Early Aryan earned their living mainly by-
A.Manufacturing
B.Agriculture
C.Hunting
D.Trading

5. All of the following are correctly matched except-
A.Shudrak – Mrichhkatikam
B.Vatsayan – Panchtantra
C.Vishakhadutt – Mudrakshash
D.Vishnu Sharma – Gitopdesh

6. In which year the capital of India was transferred from Calcutta to Delhi?
A.1901
B.1907
C.1909
D.1911

7. Sheikh Chinna Maulanidistinguished himself in which field?
A.Sufism
B.Qawwali
C.Flute
D.Nadswarann

8. Raja Todarmal distinguished himselfin which of the following field?
A.Land Settlement
B.Administration
C.Diplomacy
D.Warfare

9. Razia Sultana was the daughter of
A.Balban
B.Nasiruddin Mahmud
C.IItutmish
D.Alauddin Khilji

10. The capital of Pallavas was-
A.Arcot
B.Kanchi
C.Tanjore
D.Hampi

11. Which was the first newspaper of India?
A.The Hindu
B.The Bengal Gazette
C.The Anand Bazar Patrika
D.Aaj

12. The famous mathematician of Gupta period was
A.Bhaskaracharya
B.Aryabhatta
C.Varahmihir
D.Veshakdutta

13. Who was the first viceroy of India?
A.Lord Canning
B.Lord Mountbatton
C.Lord Wavel
D.Lord Repon

14. When the third battle of Panipat was fought?
A.1759
B.1760
C.1761
D.1763

15. Gandhara art flourished during the times of
A.Mauryas
B.Kushans
C.Guptas
D.Sungas

16. The confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi river is at-
A.Devprayag
B.Rudraprayag
C.Nandprayag
D.Rishikesh

17. Shivaji died in the year
A.1670
B.1680
C.1690
D.1700

18. Lord Buddha attained Nirvana at-
A.Sarnath
B.Gaya
C.Kushinagar
D.Vaishali

19. Permanent Settlement of Bengal was introduced in which year by lord Cornwallis?
A.1773
B.1783
C.1793
D.1796

20. Who is called the Napoleanof India?
A.Samndragupta
B.Ashoka
C.Akbar
D.Chandragupta Vikramaditya

 Answer

1. b

2. c

3. c

4. b

5. b

6. d

7. d

8. a

9. c

10. b

11. b

12. b

13. a

14. c

15. b

16. a

17. b

18.  c

19.  c

20. a