History

Indian and World History – History is an important topic for all competitive examinations. Under which India and the world study events or events related to it so far. Examples of ancient world history, history of the modern world, the history of ancient India, history of medieval India, history of modern India, etc. have been given here.

1. Name the Pakistan Prime-Minister who signed the Simla Agreement in 1972
Question Asked : SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam 2012

(A) Ayub Khan
(B) Yahya Khan
(C) Z.A. Bhutto
(D) Benazir Bhutto

2. The first woman Governor of a State in free India was
Question Asked : SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LCD Exam 2011

(A) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
(B) Mrs. Sucheta Kriplani
(C) Mrs. Indira Gandhi
(D) Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

3. The Indian monument recently inscribed in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List is
Question Asked : SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Exam 2011)

(A) Jantar Mantar of Ujjain
(B) Jantar Mantar of Varanasi
(C) Jantar Mantar of Delhi
(D) Jantar Mantar of Jaipur

4. Who discovered sea route to India via the ‘Cape of Good Hope’?
Question Asked : SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Exam 2011

(A) Vasco da Gama
(B) Amundsen
(C) Christopher Columbus
(D) John Cabot

5. Who propounded the Panchsheel Principles?
Question Asked : SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Exam 2011

(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Lord Buddha
(C) Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
(D) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

6. In Afghanistan two towering Buddha statues were destroyed at
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2002 (Re-Exam)

(A) Kandahar
(B) Yakaolong
(C) Bamiyan
(D) Mazar-i-Sharif

7. After Independence, Hyderabad, the State of Nizam, was taken over by the Indian Government through
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2002

(A) police action
(B) militay action
(C) persuasion
(D) negotiations

8. Which country offered its good office to resolve Indo-Pak conflict peacefully, in the year 1966?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2002

(A) U.S.A
(B) Britain
(C) U.S.S.R
(D) Japan

9. The potato crop was introduced in India by the
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2002

(A) British
(B) Dutch
(C) Portuguese
(D) French

10. Who is the creator of the piece titled “Portrait of Francoise”?
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2002

(A) Leonardo da Vinci
(B) Paul Cezanne
(C) Pablo Picasso
(D) H. Rembrandt