HISTORY QUIZ -PSC-Solved Questions-Questions asked From History in PSC Exams

1 Swadeshi Movement was started in the year? 1905 2 Who was the heroine of Quit India Movement? Aruna Asaf Ali 3 Gandhiji started his Dhandi march from Sabarmathi 4 Who is considered as the father of History? Herodotus 5 Vaso-da-Gama disovered India in the year 1498 6 "The King of England who signed ""Magna Carta"" was" King John II 7 Who was the first president of All India Trade Union Congress(AITUC)? Lala Lajpat Rai 8 "Who was known as ""Man of Destiny"" ?" Napolean Bonapart 9 Which colour was commonly used in Harappan Pottery? Red 10 The Indian freedom fighter who was known as 'Frontier Gandhi' is

Khan Abdul Gafar Khan 11 Tansen ,a great musician of his times, was in the Court of Akbar 12 Suez Canal was opened for traffic in the year 1869 13 """Ballot is stronger than the Bullet"" Who said this?" Abraham Lincoln 14 The first Olympic games was held in 776 BC 15 The All India Muslim League was formed in 1906 at Dhaka 16 Ankar Vat is a temple in Combodia 17 John. F.Kennedy was killed in the year 1963 18 The Congress party was formally split into extrimists and moderates at the Surat session of 1907

19 Indian National Army fought Second World War against British 20 Modern Olympic games started in 1896 in Athens 21 Which of the following dynastics was ruling over north India at the time of Alexander's invasion ? Nanda 22 The year in which Second World War started 1939 23 Burma, presently Myanmar was separated from British India in the year 1935 24 Who was the designer of the Statue of Liberty in USA ? Fredric Auguste 25 First common wealth was held at Hamilton(Canada) 26 The fifth story of Qutabminar was added by which King Firos sha Tuglaque 27 French revolution began in the year 1789 28 Sanchi portrays the art and sculpture of the Budhists 29 The 'Master of Greek Comedy' is Aristophanes 30 The only women ruler of Delhi Sultanate Raziya Sultana was the daughter of Ilthumish 31 Where is Black Pagoda Konark 32 """Ashta Pradhan"" adorned the court of" Shivaji 33 Beginning of Saka Era 78 AD 34 Indian Association was founded by Surendranath Banerjee 35 Holly book of Judans The Toras 36 The year in which the ship Titanic sank 1912 37 Israel came into existence in the year 1948

38 Who was the founder of city of 'Amritsar' ? Guru Ramdas 39 Founder of Arya Samaj was Dayananda Saraswathi 40 The word 'Hindu'as reference to the people of India was first used by The Arabs 41 The Civilization which developed on the banks of the river Tiber is known as Roman 42 In which year was Jesus Christ born ? BC 4 43 From which country did Fascist party originate Italy 44 The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year 1921 45 "The ""East India Company was founded in India durinhg the reighn of" Akbar 46 Russian revolution took place in the year 1917 47.Who is the father of Indian Renaissance ? Raja Ram MohanRay 48.First Deputy Prime Minister of India ? Sardar Vallabhai Patel 49.Who was the First Prime Minister of India to face the No-Confidence Motion ? Jawahar Lal Nehru 50.Who was the last Viceroy of British India ? Lord Canning