History GK MCQ (English)

Indian History GK MCQ questions in English for the preparation of competitive exams.

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#1. The Portuguese built their first fort on Indian soil in the territory of the Raja of ?

#2. By which Charter Act, the East India Company’s monopoly of trade with China came to an end?

#3. Who gave the title of ‘Mahamana’ to Madan Mohan Malviya?

#4. Who was the contemporary South Indian ruler of Harshavardhana?

#5. ‘Do-or-Die’ (Karenge ya Marenge) Gandhiji gave this Mantra to the nation on the eve of which mass movement?

#6. Find the odd one?

#7. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because?

#8. In which of the following years was the Mughal empire established by Babur ?

#9. Which Governor-General was called as the ‘Father of Local Self-Government’ in India?

#10. Who was the architect of North and South Blocks of the Central Secretariat in Delhi?

#11. Who was popularly known as ‘Nana Saheb’?

#12. Who among the following was the first Indian to Unfurl the tricolour on foreign land ?

#13. In which year was the Indian National Congress formed:

#14. Which was the oldest University?

#15. Raja Rammohan Roy organized a historic agitation against the:

#16. Who among the following proposed the suggestion for a Constituent Assembly first in 1935?

#17. The first woman Governor of a State in free India was:

#18. Who propounded the Panchsheel principles?

#19. ‘Charaka’ was the famous court physician of?

#20. ‘Monolithic Rathas’ of the Pallavas are found at?

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Indian History GK : Important One Liner

  1. The Indus Valley Civilization is one of the oldest urban civilizations in the world.
  2. The Maurya Empire, under the reign of Ashoka, saw the spread of Buddhism.
  3. The Mughal Empire reached its peak during the rule of Emperor Akbar.
  4. The British East India Company established its first factory in India in Surat in 1612.
  5. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 marked a significant turning point in India’s struggle for independence.
  6. The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 and played a crucial role in the freedom movement.
  7. Mahatma Gandhi led the non-violent civil disobedience movement against British rule.
  8. India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947.
  9. The partition of India in 1947 led to the formation of India and Pakistan.
  10. The Constitution of India was adopted on January 26, 1950, making India a republic.
  11. India’s first Prime Minister was Jawaharlal Nehru, serving from 1947 to 1964.
  12. The Green Revolution in the 1960s brought significant advancements in agricultural productivity.
  13. India conducted its first nuclear test in 1974, becoming a nuclear power.
  14. Indira Gandhi, the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, served as India’s first female Prime Minister.
  15. The economic liberalization policies were introduced in India in 1991, leading to economic reforms.
  16. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, known as the Missile Man of India, served as the President from 2002 to 2007.
  17. India became a nuclear-armed nation with the Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998.
  18. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its first satellite, Aryabhata, in 1975.
  19. India has a rich cultural heritage, including diverse art forms, music, dance, and literature.
  20. The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a symbol of India’s architectural marvel and love story.

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