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 every day. these questions will help in improving your GENERAL AWARENESS portion.
Q1.A clay model of plough has been found from:
(a) Banawali
(b) Kalibangan
(c) Rakhigarhi
(d) Mitathal
Q2.The staple food of the Vedic Aryan was :
(a) Barley and rice
(b) Rice and pulse
(c) Vegetables and fruits
(d) Milk and its products
Q3.Ashtadhyayi was written by :
(a) Panini
(b) Katyayan
(c) Vedvyas
(d) Shukadeva
Q4.Who among the following is regarded as War God in Rigveda?
(a) Agni
(b) Indra
(c) Surya
(d) Varuna
Q5.Who among the following started the newspaper Shome Prakash?
(a) Dayanand Saraswati
(b) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(d) Akshay Kumar Datta
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.The Brahmo Samaj is based on the principle of
(a) Monotheism
(b) Polytheism
(c) Atheism
(d) Monism
Q8.Who among the following formulated and implemented the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’?
(a) Lord Wellesley
(b) Lord Clive
(c) Lord Hastings
(d) Lord Dalhousie
Q9.The expounder of Yoga philosophy was :
(a) Patanjali
(b) Shankaracharya
(c) Jaimini
(d) Gautam
Q10.The words “Satyameva Jayate” in the state emblem of India have been adopted from which one of the following?
(a) Mundaka Upnishad
(b) Katha Upnishad
(c) Mudgala Upnishad
(d) Chhandogya Upnishad
Q11.A ploughed field was discovered at:
(a) Harappa
(b) Mohenjodaro
(c) Kalibangan
(d) Lothal
Q12.Gautam Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana at
(a) Kapilvastu
(b) Kushinagar
(c) Bodhgaya
(d) Rajgriha
Q13.The officer responsible for the safe custody of land records during the Gupta period was known as
(a)Dhruvadhikarana
(b)Karanika
(c)Samaharta
(d)Shaulkika
Q14.Who among the following is known as the ‘Napoleon of India’ ?
(a)Chandragupta Maurya
(b)Samudragupta
(c)Chandragupta II
(d)Harshvardhan
Q15.The first inscription evidence of Satipratha has been found from
(a)Eran
(b)Junagarh
(c)Mandsaur
(d)Sanchi
Previous Year History Questions for SSC CGL 2017(solutions)
General Awareness, GK Capsule for SSC CGL 2017 Exam
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