1500+ Indian History GK Previous Years Solved Questions SSC, CGL, UPSC, Railways, IAS, Civil Services and All Competitive Exams-Part 32

Q.1:- Who amongst the following also had the name ‘Devanama Piyadassi’ ?

1. Mauryan King Ashoka
2. Mauryan King Chandragupta Maurya
3. Gautam Buddha
4. Bhagwan Mahavira

Q.2:- A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is

1. Prabandhas
2. Angas
3. Nibandhas
4. Charits

Q.3:- Which of the following was built by Akbar to commemorate his conquest of Khandesh in Gujarat ?

1. Bada Imambara
2. Buland Darwaza
3. Jama Masjid
4. Siddi Bashir

Q.4:- Who of the following was the biographer of Akbar ?

1. Abul Fazl
2. Faizi
3. Abdul Nabi Khan
4. Birbal

Q.5:- The ‘Sun Temple’ of Konark is in the Stated of

1. Odisha
2. Jhakhand
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Madhya Pradesh

Q.6:- When did the British Govt. start ruling India directly ?

1. After the Battle of Plassey
2. After the Battle of Panipat
3. After the Battle of Mysore
4. After Sepoy Mutiny

Q.7:- The idea of Pakistan was first conceived by

1. Muhammad Iqbal
2. A. Jinnah
3. Shaukat Ali
4. Aga Khan

Q.8:- Who was the author of the book ‘My Experience with Truth’ ?

1. Aurobindo
2. Tilak
3. Gandhi
4. Vinoba

Q.9:- In violation of the Salt Laws, Gandhiji started a movement called

1. Non-Cooperation Movement
2. Swadeshi Movement
3. Civil Disobedience Movement
4. None of the above

Q.10:- Who declared “Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it” ?

1. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
2. Bal Gangadhara Tilak
3. Lala Lajpat Rai
4. T. Telang

Q.11:- The book “Person Diary” was written by

1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. D. Savarkar
3. Jaya Prakash Narayan
4. Morarji Desai

Q.12:- ‘Give me blood’ I will give you freedom. These words are attributed to

1. Subhash Chandra Bose
2. Khudiram Bose
3. Bhagar Singh
4. Veer Savarkar

Q.13:- Who was regarded by Gandhiji as his political Guru ?

1. Lala Lajpat Rai
2. Bipin Chandra Pal
3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
4. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Q.14:- In which year was the Morley Minto reform passed ?

1. 1917
2. 1902
3. 1909
4. 1912

Q.15:- Which is the oldest trade union organization in India ?

1. Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC)
2. Centre of India Trade Unions (CITU)
3. All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)
4. Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS)

Q.16:- In which year did Gandhiji started Satyagraha Movement ?

1. 1919
2. 1927
3. 1934
4. 1942

Q.17:- A prominent leader of the Ghadar Party was

1. Mitra
2. Lala Har Dayal
3. G. Tilak
4. Bipin Chandra Pal

Q.18:- Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on

1. March 10, 1930
2. March 20, 1931
3. March 12, 1930
4. March 5, 1931

Q.19:- Who was the founder of the Indian National Army ?

1. Nehru
2. Subhash Chandra Gupta
3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
4. Gandhiji

Q.20:- Constituent Assembly of India was formulated on the recommendation of

1. Wavel Plan
2. Cripps Mission
3. August Offer
4. Cabinet Mission