10 Important History MCQs for most of the competitive exams
Que 1: The Last of the 4th Jain Tirthankar was
(A) Parshwanath
(B) Mahavir
(C) Dishabha
(D) Arichtauemi
Correct Ans: B
Que 2: Buddhism and Jainism both gave stress on
(A) Worship of God
(B) Non violence
(C) Self mortification
(D) None of these
Correct Ans: B
Que 3: Who wrote the kalpasutra?
(A) Bhadrabahu
(B) Sthulabhadra
(C) Gopala
(D) Gosala
Correct Ans: A
Que 4: The extreme form of Ahimsa and non-violence is practiced in
(A) Buddhism
(B) Hinduism
(C) Jainism
(D) None of these
Correct Ans: C
Que 5: In which language did Buddha preach?
(A) Pali
(B) Prakrit
(C) Brahmi
(D) Sanskrit
Correct Ans: A
Que 6: The first monarch of Magadha kingdom in the 6th century BC was
(A) Bimbisar
(B) Prasenajit
(C) Ajatshatru
(D) Jaraasandh
Correct Ans: A
Que 7: Porus was defeated by Alexander at the Battle of
(A) Buxar
(B) Heart
(C) Kabul
(D) Hydaspes
Correct Ans: D
Que 8: In early ancient India, the largest urban centre was
(A) Patliputra
(B) Taxila
(C) Kaushambi
(D) Kanauj
Correct Ans: A
Que 9: Who among the following is considered as the first national ruler of India?
(A) Chandragupta Maurya
(B) Ashoka
(C) Chandragupt I
(D) Kanishka
Correct Ans: A
Que 10: In which century did Ashoka reign?
(A) Second century BC
(B) Third century BC
(C) AD Second century
(D) AD third century
Correct Ans: B
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