General Studies MCQ -36

Dear Aspirants,

General Studies MCQs are the basic part of Himachal competitive exams. It is helpful to HPSSSB, and State Banks Exams. It is a series of General knowledge  MCQ (including Indian History MCQs, Static gk) also help in the National level examination, Sainik School, NDA, and army exams, etc.

Q1. During whose reign was Siraj-ud-Daulah defeated in 1757?
(A) Cornwallis
(B) Hastings
(C) Canning
(D) Clive

Q2. Tipu Sultan was the emperor of:
(A) Belur
(B) Srirangapatanam
(C) Halebid
(D) Mysore

Q3. Which of the following places did Vasco-da-Gama land in 1498 ?
(A) Cochin
(B) Goa
(C) Bombay
(D) Calicut

Q4. Which of the following sculptures of the Gandhara school reflected the influence?
(A) Persians
(B) Chinese
(C) Greeks/Roman
(D) None of these

Q5. The images in the temple of Angkor Wat are those of:
(A) Cambodian
(B) Hindu deities
(C) Buddha
(D) Tirthankaras

Q6. Which of the following are the caves and rock-cut temples at Ellora ?
(A) Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain
(B) Hindu and Jain
(C) Buddhist and Jain
(D) Buddhist

Q7. Who was given place for Amritsar by Akbar ?
(A) Guru Teg Bahadur
(B) Guru Ramdas
(C) Guru Amardas
(D) Guru Harkishan

Q8. Who of the following built the Jama Masjid in Delhi ?
(A) Humayun
(B) Shahjahan
(C) Akbar
(D) Jahangir

Q9. Which of the following Mughal emperor’s tomb is outside from India ?
(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Akbar
(C) Jahangir
(D) Shahjahan

Q10. In which of the following is the Hathigumpha inscription found?
(A) Halebid (Karnataka)
(B) Udayagiri (Cuttak)
(C) Nasik (Maharashtra)
(D) Kakatiya (Andhra Pradesh)