History Capsule Set 6

History Questions are very important for SSC CGL 2017. We are here with History Capsule set 4 comprising of 15 questions to improve your preparedness for the exam. The more you achieve in General Knowledge section better chances you will have to attain your desired post.

Q1.Which was the capital of Kanishka?
(a) Mathura
(b) Pataliputra
(c) Purushapura
(d) Gandhar

Q2.Which Chinese general defeated Kanishka?
(a) Pan Chao
(b) Pan Yang
(c) Ho Ti
(d) Chi Huang Ti

Q3.Rulers of which of the following dynasties bore the title Devaputra?
(a) Maurya
(b) Sunga
(c) Kushana
(d) Saka

Q4.Who propagated ‘Jehad’ against the Britishers during the Rebellion of 1857?
(a) Maulvi Ahsanullah
(b) Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah
(c) Maulvi Barkat Ali
(d) Maulvi Kudrat Ali

Q5.The Scientific Society was founded by.
(a) Wilton Oldham
(b) Lord Cornwallis
(c) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(d) Raja Shiv Prasad

Q6.Which of the Acts wrote an epitaph on the grave of the East India Company?
(a) Act of 1858
(b) Act of 1861
(c) Act of 1892
(d) None of these

Q7.Who influenced Mahadev Govind Ranade to establish Prarthana Samaj in Bombay?
(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(b) Devendra Nath Tagore
(c) Keshav Chandra Sen
(d) Tek Chand Mitra

Q8.The real name of which one of the following leaders of 1857 was Ram Chandra Pandurang?
(a) Kunwar Singh
(b) Tantiya Tope
(c) Nana Saheb
(d) Mangal Panday

Q9.Direct Action Day was observed by Muslim League on.
(a) 15th August 1946
(b) 16th August 1946
(c) 17th August 1946
(d) 18th August 1946

Q10.Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi of the individual Satyagraha. Who was the second?
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
(c) C. Rajgopalachari
(d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Q11.The third battle of Panipat was fought?
(a)1767
(b)1761
(c)1556
(d)1526

Q12.Who among the following laid the foundations of Amritsar?
(a) Guru Amar Das
(b) Guru Arjun Dev
(c) Guru Har Govind
(d) Guru Ram Das

Q13.The great painter Khwaja Abdus Samad Flourished at the Court of which one of the following?
(a) Akbar
(b) Babar
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Shershah

Q14.Who, among the following, Bhakti saints wrote the commentary on Vedanta sutras in Sanskrit?
(a) Ramananda
(b) Lalleshwari
(c) Tulsidas
(d) Vallabhacharya

Q15.The Harappan Civilization’s terracotta plough is found at?
(a) Banawali
(b) Kotdiji
(c) Lothal
(d) Nageswar Cemetery

Answers:

1) C 2) C 3) C 4) B 5) C