Important Questions On History Quiz

1.    Who among the following were the main leaders of Khilafat Movement?

[A] Syed Ahmad Khan and Agha khan 

[B] Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali

[C] Muhammad Iqbal and Salimullah Khan

[D] Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Sikandar Hayat Khan

2.    Which among the following was the first civil disobedience movement of Mahatma Gandhi in India?

[A] Kheda Satyagraha

[B] Champaran Satyagraha

[C] Ahmedabad Mill Strike

[D] None of the above

3.    Which among the following marks Mahatma Gandhi’s first fast unto death?

[A] Kheda Satyagraha

[B] Champaran Satyagraha

[C] Ahmedabad Mill Strike

[D] Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

4.    Which among the following was the single biggest item of import to the Vijayanagar empire?

[A] Precious stones

[B] Horses

[C] Luxury goods

[D] Raw Silk

5.    Who among the following Sultans of Delhi assumed the title Sikandar-i-Sani?

[A] Balban

[B] Alauddin Khalji

[C] Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq

[D] Sikandar Lodi

6.    Which among the following Sultans called himself Naib-i-Khudai?

[A] Iltutmish

[B] Balban

[C] Alauddin Khalji

[D] Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

7.    Who among the following Arab scholars studied Sanskrit and astronomy for a decade at Varanasi ?

[A] Alberuni

[B] Amir Khusrau

[C] Al’bidari

[D] Al’Masher

8.    Which of these books is / are works by Amir Khusrau ?

1. Qiran-u-Sadain

2. Tahqiq-i-Hind

3. Miftah-ul-Futuh

4. Nur-i-Sipihar

Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

[A] Only 1, 2 & 3

[B] Only 1, 3 & 4

[C] Only 1 & 3

[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

9.    Which among the following is the most famous Bronze Image of Chola Period?

[A] Murugan

[B] Nataraja

[C] Venkateshwar

[D] Vishnu

10.  The Pagodas at Mahabalipuram had been constructed by ___?

[A] Cholas

[B] Chalukyas of Kalyani

[C] Pallavas

[D] Pandyas

Answers Key:

1. B
2. B
3. D
4. B
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. B
10. C