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Ancient • Medieval • Modern History

I. Which of the following Buddhist sites is located in Uttar Pradesh? (SSC CGL 2020 Shift 3)

A) Sarnath

B) Sanchi

C) Amaravati

D) Karle

Answer: I) Sarnath

2. In which year was the Mughal Empire established by Babur? (SSC CGL 2020 Shift 2)

A) 1699

B) 1526

C) 1578

D) 1634

Answer: B) 1526

3. Which Mughal ruler is associated with the Revolt of 1857? (SSC CGL 2023 Shift 4)

A) Shah Alam II

B) Bahadur Shah I

C) Alamgir II

D) Bahadur Shah II

Answer: D) Bahadur Shah II

4. The period between which years is known as the Delhi Sultanate period? (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 3)

A) 1206–1526

B) 1526–1857

C) 745–1245

D) 1105–1445

Answer: A) 1206–1526

5. Who was the founder of the Chola dynasty? (SSC CGL 2023 All Shifts)

A) Vijayalaya

B) Karikala

C) Aditya I

D) Rajaraja I

Answer: A) Vijayalaya

6. Who is considered the greatest Chola ruler? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 1)

A) Parantaka I

B) Rajaraja I

C) Vijayalaya

D) Kulottunga I

Answer: B) Rajaraja I

7. Which of the following is the only correctly matched pair according to Chola inscriptions? (SSC CGL 2020 Shift 3)

A) Shalabhoga — Land gifted to Brahmanas

B) Pallichchhandam — Land donated to Jain institutions

C) Brahmadeya — Land gifted to temples

D) Vellanvagai — Land of Brahmana peasant proprietors

Answer: B) Pallichchhandam — Land donated to Jain institutions

8. According to Chola inscriptions, which term referred to land gifted to Brahmanas? (SSC CGL 2017 Shift 3)

A) Vellanvagai

B) Brahmadeya

C) Shalabhoga

D) Devadana

Answer: B) Brahmadeya

9. Thanjavur was the capital of which dynasty? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 2)

A) Pala

B) Chola

C) Vakataka

D) Parmara

Answer: B) Chola

10. Who was the last Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate? (SSC CGL 2024 Shift 2)

A) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

B) Sikandar Lodi

C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq

D) Ibrahim Lodi

Answer: D) Ibrahim Lodi

11. Who ruled India between 1266 and 1287? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 3)

A) Qutb-ud-din Aibak

B) Aram Shah

C) Shams-ud-din Iltutmish

D) Ghiyasuddin Balban

Answer: D) Ghiyasuddin Balban

12. Minhaj-i-Siraj was a chronicler during the rule of which Sultan? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 2)

A) Sultan Iltutmish

B) Qutbuddin Aibak

C) Ghiyasuddin Balban

D) Alauddin Khalji

Answer: A) Sultan Iltutmish

13. Which Sultan was the first Muslim ruler whose empire covered almost the whole of India up to the extreme south? (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 1)

A) Ghiyasuddin Balban

B) Jalal-ud-din Khalji

C) Alauddin Khalji

D) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Answer: C) Alauddin Khalji

14. Who among the following was a governor during the reign of Alauddin Khalji? (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 2)

A) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

B) Nasiruddin Mahmud

C) Shams-ud-din Iltutmish

D) Jalal-ud-din Khalji

Answer: A) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

15. Which dynasty established the Vijayanagara Kingdom? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 1)

A) Sangama Dynasty

B) Nagama Dynasty

C) Soma Dynasty

D) Tuluva Dynasty

Answer: A) Sangama Dynasty

16. Who was NOT a ruler of the Bahmani Kingdom? (SSC CGL 2023 Shift 1)

A) Ghiyasuddin Balban

B) Muhammad Shah

C) Mahmud Gawan

D) Ahmad Shah

Answer: A) Ghiyasuddin Balban

17. Which dynasty built the Pancha Rathas of Mahabalipuram? (SSC CGL 2020 Shift 1)

A) Chera

B) Chola

C) Pallava

D) Satavahana

Answer: C) Pallava

18. The Battle of Chausa was fought between Humayun and which ruler? (SSC CGL 2020 Shift 2)

A) Krishnadeva Raya

B) Sher Shah Suri

C) Nadir Shah

D) Hemu

Answer: B) Sher Shah Suri

19. Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of which Mughal ruler as the ambassador of the King of England? (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 3)

A) Jahangir

B) Shah Jahan

C) Humayun

D) Akbar

Answer: A) Jahangir

20. Who was the first Mughal emperor in India? (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 1)

A) Humayun

B) Babur

C) Akbar

D) Shah Jahan

Answer: B) Babur

21. Who succeeded to the Mughal throne in 1556? (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 3)

A) Shah Jahan

B) Jahangir

C) Sher Shah Suri

D) Akbar

Answer: D) Akbar

22. Humayun's heir, who was born in exile and was only 13 when his father died, was: (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 2)

A) Babur

B) Shah Jahan

C) Akbar

D) Jahangir

Answer: C) Akbar

23. During whose reign did the Mughal Empire reach its greatest territorial extent? (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 1)

A) Shah Jahan

B) Akbar

C) Jahangir

D) Aurangzeb

Answer: D) Aurangzeb

24. Who has been called the “Architect King” because of the development of Mughal art and architecture during his reign? (SSC CGL 2019 Shift 1)

A) Shah Jahan

B) Aurangzeb

C) Jahangir

D) Akbar

Answer: A) Shah Jahan

25. Which event occurred earliest? (SSC CGL 2021 Shift 1)

A) Lahore Session of Congress

B) Partition of Bengal

C) Chauri Chaura Incident

D) Gandhi-Irwin Pact

Answer: B) Partition of Bengal

26. Which Commission came to India in 1928 to reform the constitutional system? (SSC CGL 2017 Shift 1)

A) Rowlatt Act

B) Pitt's India Act

C) Partition of Bengal

D) Simon Commission

Answer: D) Simon Commission

27. The Battle of Plassey took place on: (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 1)

A) 23 June 1789

B) 23 June 1757

C) 24 June 1758

D) 25 June 1750

Answer: B) 23 June 1757

28. Which Nawab of Bengal was defeated by the British in the Battle of Plassey? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 1)

A) Siraj-ud-daula

B) Mir Jafar

C) Mir Qasim

D) Sarfaraz Khan

Answer: A) Siraj-ud-daula

29. Against whom was the Battle of Plassey fought by the English Company led by Robert Clive? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 3)

A) Nizam of Awadh

B) Siraj-ud-Daulah

C) Murshid Quli Khan

D) Shaan Nawab

Answer: B) Siraj-ud-Daulah

30. In which year was the Battle of Plassey fought? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 3)

A) 1750

B) 1757

C) 1850

D) 1857

Answer: B) 1757

31. After the defeat at Plassey, who was made the Nawab of Bengal? (SSC CGL 2017 Shift 3)

A) Mir Jafar

B) Mir Qasim

C) Haider Ali

D) Tipu Sultan

Answer: A) Mir Jafar

32. The Battle of Buxar was fought in: (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 1)

A) 1767

B) 1757

C) 1764

D) 1774

Answer: C) 1764

33. Who led the English army in the Battle of Buxar? (SSC CGL 2023 Shift 2)

A) Lord Clive

B) William Henry Sleeman

C) Hector Munro

D) Charles Eyre Coote

Answer: C) Hector Munro

34. The Permanent Settlement came into operation in which year? (SSC CGL 2024 Shift 1)

A) 1890

B) 1790

C) 1789

D) 1793

Answer: D) 1793

35. The Subsidiary Alliance system was devised by: (SSC CGL 2024 Shift 3)

A) Lord Wellesley

B) Lord Canning

C) Lord William Bentinck

D) Lord Dalhousie

Answer: A) Lord Wellesley

36. The Subsidiary Alliance was imposed on Awadh in: (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 1)

A) 1802

B) 1803

C) 1801

D) 1804

Answer: C) 1801

37. The Doctrine of Lapse was devised by which Governor-General? (SSC CGL 2024 Shift 1)

A) Lord Wellesley

B) Lord Dalhousie

C) Lord Mayo

D) Lord Canning

Answer: B) Lord Dalhousie

38. Which movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi from Champaran in 1917? (SSC CGL 2017 Shift 1)

A) Satyagraha

B) Non-Cooperation Movement

C) Quit India Movement

D) Swadeshi Movement

Answer: A) Satyagraha

39. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on: (SSC CGL 2023 Shift 2)

A) 13 April 1919, at Amritsar

B) 12 April 1919, at Chauri Chaura

C) 13 May 1918, at Amritsar

D) 14 March 1919, at Amritsar

Answer: A) 13 April 1919, at Amritsar

40. Who was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre? (SSC CGL 2017 Shift 2)

A) Hastings

B) Cornwallis

C) Dyer

D) Dalhousie

Answer: C) Dyer

41. The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and: (SSC CGL 2017 Shift 3)

A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah

B) Lord Irwin

C) Subhash Chandra Bose

D) B. R. Ambedkar

Answer: D) B. R. Ambedkar

42. The Non-Cooperation Movement was called off after which incident? (SSC CGL 2024 Shift 3)

A) First World War

B) Kakori Train Action

C) Chauri Chaura Incident

D) Komagata Maru Incident

Answer: C) Chauri Chaura Incident

43. Who gave the famous “Do or Die” slogan during the Quit India Movement? (SSC CGL 2023 Shift 1)

A) Abul Kalam Azad

B) Jawaharlal Nehru

C) Subhash Chandra Bose

D) Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: D) Mahatma Gandhi

44. Arrange the following events in chronological order (from earliest to latest): (SSC CGL 2017 Shift 1)

I. Quit India Movement

II. Shimla Conference

III. Poona Pact

IV. Cabinet Mission

A) II, IV, I, III

B) III, IV, II, I

C) III, I, II, IV

D) IV, II, III, I

Answer: C) III, I, II, IV

45. Which of the following was NOT an event of 1919? (SSC CGL 2020 Shift 2)

A) Rowlatt Act was passed

B) Jallianwala Bagh tragedy took place

C) Partition of Bengal took place

D) Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms were announced

Answer: C) Partition of Bengal took place

46. Who founded the Arya Samaj in 1875? (SSC CGL 2024 Shift 1)

A) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

B) Debendranath Tagore

C) Swami Vivekananda

D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Answer: A) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

47. Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded Brahmo Sabha, which later became known as: (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 1)

A) Dev Samaj

B) Arya Samaj

C) Brahmo School

D) Brahmo Samaj

Answer: D) Brahmo Samaj

48. Who wrote the book “Gift to Monotheists”? (SSC CGL 2022 Shift 3)

A) Swami Vivekananda

B) Dayanand Saraswati

C) Keshab Chandra Sen

D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Answer: D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

49. Which Harappan site is located in Haryana? (SSC CGL 2021 Shift 1)

A) Rakhigarhi

B) Dholavira

C) Lothal

D) Kalibangan

Answer: A) Rakhigarhi

50. The main collections of Vedic hymns are called: (SSC CGL 2020 Shift 1)

A) Sutra

B) Pada

C) Samhita

D) Mukha

Answer: C) Samhita

📌 HIGH-YIELD SSC CGL HISTORY AREAS:

Indus Valley Civilization → Vedic Age → Buddhism → Mauryas → Gupta Age → Delhi Sultanate → Mughals → Vijayanagara → Cholas → British Expansion → Social Reform → Revolt of 1857 → Gandhian Era → Constitutional/Colonial Developments

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