Indian & World History GK Quiz
Q.1 Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?
Ans:- Chandragupta Maurya
Q.2 In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place?
Ans:- 1757
Q.3 Who was the first woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
Ans:- Razia Sultana
Q.4 Who built the Grand Trunk Road (GT Road)?
Ans:-Sher Shah Suri
Q.5 In which year was the Treaty of Versailles signed, officially ending World War I?
Ans:- 1919
Q.6 Who was the Viceroy of India during the Partition of Bengal in 1905?
Ans:- Lord Curzon
Q.7 Which Mughal Emperor assumed the title Alamgir?
Ans:- Aurangzeb
Q.8 The French Revolution began in which year with the storming of the Bastille?
Ans:- 1789
Q.9 Who was the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?
Ans:- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Q.10 Between whom was the First Battle of Panipat (1526) fought?
Ans:- Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
Q.11 Which ancient Indian ruler is known as the "Napoleon of India"?
Ans:- Samudragupta
Q.12 Who started the Saka Era in 78 CE?
Ans:- Kanishka (Kushan Empire)
Q.13 In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?
Ans:- 1919 (13 April)
Q.14 Who founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828?
Ans:- Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Q.15 Which civilization developed the cuneiform script, considered one of the earliest systems of writing?
Ans:- Sumerian civilization (Mesopotamia)
Q.16 Under whose leadership was the Indian National Army (INA) reorganized in Singapore in 1943?
Ans:- Subhas Chandra Bose
Q.17 Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?
Ans:- C. Rajagopalachari was the first and only Indian Governor-General
Q.18 The city of Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Empire in which year?
Ans:- 1453
Q.19 Which session of the Indian National Congress passed the historic Purna Swaraj (Complete Independence) resolution in 1929?
Ans:- Lahore Session
Q.20 Which Indus Valley Civilization site is famous for its Great Bath?
Ans:- Mohenjo-daro
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