Previous Year History Questions for SSC CGL 2017

Dear students, SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam is near, now you need to pace up your studies. In GA Section, generally, 5 to 6 questions are asked from HISTORY PORTION. So we are providing 15 previous year questions everyday. these questions will help in improving your GENERAL AWARENESS portion.

Q1. Who among the following was the first Mughal ruler to adopt the custom of Tuladan?
(a) Humayun
(b) Akbar
(c) Jahangir
(d) Shahjahan

Q2. Who among the following had joined Akbar’s Din-i-Ilahi?
(a) Birbal
(b) Bhagwan Das
(c) Man Singh
(d) Surjan Rai

Q3. Who was the founder president of ‘Harijan Sevak Sangh’?
(a) Mahadev Desai
(b) Ghanshyam Das Birla
(c) B.R. Ambedkar
(d) Amritlal Thakkar

Q4. Who was the president of first session of indian national congress?
(a) Mahadev Desai
(b) w.c. Bonnerjee
(c) B.R. Ambedkar
(d) Amritlal Thakkar

Q5. Ram Mohan Roy was given the title of Raja by
(a) Lord William Bentinck
(b) Akbar II
(c) Followers of Brahma Samaj
(d) Intellectuals opposing the custom of Sati

Q6. The leading light of the Renaissance Movement in India was
(a) Devendra Nath Tagore
(b) Keshav Chandra Sen
(c) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Q7. Who among the following died while playing Chaugan?
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Mohammad Tughlaq
(d) Qutubuddin Aibak

Q8. Who is known as the Parrot of India?
(a) Abul Fazl
(b) Raskhan
(c) Amir Khusro
(d) Mirabai

Q9.Who was the author of Buddha Charita?
(a) Asvaghosha
(b) Nagarjuna
(c) Nagasen
(d) Vasumitra

Q10.The first sermon of Buddha made at Saranath is called
(a) Dharmachakra Pravartana
(b) Dharma Sansthapan
(c) Dharma Sabha
(d) Maha Parinirvan

Q11.Who was the founder of Maratha dynasty?
(a) Shahu
(b) Shivaji
(c) Rajaram
(d) Balaji Vishwanath

Q12.Jaziya was reimposed during the reign of
(a) Akbar
(b) Jahangir
(c) Aurangzeb
(d) Shahjahan

Q13.The first dynasty of the Vijayanagar Kingdom was
(a) Hoyasala
(b) Sangama
(c) Saluva
(d) Tuluva

Q14.Gita Govinda was written by
(a) Jayant
(b) Jayadeva
(c) Jayasimha
(d) Jayachandra

Q15.Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar to commemorate his victory over which province?
(a) Sindh
(b) Punjab
(c) Gujarat
(d) Mewar