Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is another GK Quiz for SSC CGL 2015, FCI AG-III and Postal Exam based on Indian History.


1. Two independent states of India and Pakistan were created by
(a) The Shimala Conference
(b) The Crips Proposal
(c) The Cabinet Mission Plan
(d) The Indian Independence Act




2. Where was the first All Indian Kisan Sabha formed?
(a) Patna
(b) Lucknow
(c) Calcutta
(d) Madras




3. Who among the following was regarded by Mahatma Gandhi as his Political Guru?
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(c) Feroz Shah Mehta
(d) Gopal Krishna Gokhale




4. During whose tenure as the Viceroy of India, were the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev hanged?
(a) Lord Curzon
(b) Lord Irwin
(c) Lord Minto
(d) Lord Cheimsford




5. The massacre of the crowd at Jallianwala Bagh at Amritsar took place on
(a) 1st June 1918
(b) 13th March 1919
(c) 12th April 1919
(d) 13th April 1919




6. The founder of the Lodhi Dynasty was
(a) Bahlol Lodhi
(b) Sikandar Shah Lodhi
(c) Jalal Khan Lodhi
(d) Ibrahim Lodhi




7. The Gandharva School of art is also known as the
(a) Buddhist-Roman art
(b) Dravidian-Roman art
(c) Greco-Roman art
(d) Greco-Roman-Buddhist art




8. The Bolshevik Revolution of Russia symbolized following:
(a) coming of the Communist Rule
(b) establishment of Republic of Russia
(c) establishment of Democracy in Russia
(d) overthrow of Romanov Dynasty




9. Which General, who commanded the British forces against the Americans in their War of Independence later became Governor-General of India ?
(a) Dalhousie
(b) William Bentinck
(c) Wellesley
(d) Cornwallis




10. Who was the first President of the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) ?
(a) C.R. Das
(b) V.V. Giri
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai
(d) Sarojini Naidu




11. Which one of the following does not match?
(a) Hindu Marriage Act : 1955
(b) Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act : 1971
(c) Domestic Violence on women Act : 1990
(d) Cruelty Against Women : 1995




12. Who among the following was the First Viceroy of India?
(a) Lord Ripon
(b) Lord Curzon
(c) Lord Mountbatten
(d) Lord Canning




13. Prithvi Raj Chauhan was defeated in the Second Battle of Tarain by
(a) Mahmud Ghazni
(b) Muhammad Ghori
(c) Qutbuddin Aibak
(d) Yalduz




14. The original name of Nana Phadnavis was
(a) Mahadaji Sindhia
(b) Tukoji Holkar
(c) Narayan Rao
(d) Balaji Janardan Bhanu




15. Who among the following first propounded the idea of Basic Education?
(a) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Dayanand Saraswati




16. Arrange the following in chronological order:
I. Dandi March
II. Simon Commission
III. Poona Pact
IV. Gandhi Irwin Pact
(a) II, I, III, IV (b) II, I, IV, III
(c) IV, III, I, II (d) IV, III, II, I




17. Multan was named by the Arabs as
(a) City of beauty
(b) City of wealth
(c) City of gold
(d) Pink city





18. Which one of the following was the book written by Amoghvarsha, the Rashtrakuta King?
(a) Adipurana
(b) Ganitasara Samgraha
(c) Saktayana
(d) Kavirajamarga





19. Who built the Kailasanatha Temple at Ellora?
(a) Rajendra I
(b) Mahendra Varman I
(c) Krishna I
(d) Govinda I





20. The land measures of the Second Pandyan Empire was mentioned in
(a) Thalavaipuram Copper Plates
(b) Uttirameru Inscription
(c) Kudumiyammalai Inscription
(d) Kasakudi Copper Plates




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1. S Dixit
2. Arjit
3. Cisco



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