RahulWBCS Mains Socio-Religious & Educational Reforms Questions 2023 Q. Fort William College was founded in (A) 1800(B) 1820(C) 1850(D) 1900 Correct Answer: (A) 1800 Q. Hindu College was established in (A) 1817(B) 1812(C) 1858(D) 1885 Correct Answer: (A) 1817 Q. Sati Act was passed in the year (A) 1856(B) 1829(C) 1729(D) 1929 Correct Answer: (B) … Read more
National Current Affairs From The Hindu 1. The Meghalaya Autonomous District Council recently approved amendments to bar which category of people from contesting district council elections? A. Government employeesB. Foreign citizensC. Non-tribalsD. Persons below 25 years of age Answer: C. Non-tribals Explanation: The Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) approved amendments to prevent non-tribals from … Read more
WBCS Mains Economic Impact of British Rule & Popular Uprisings Questions 2023 Q. The Ryotwari System was first introduced in (A) Bengal(B) Delhi(C) Madras(D) Gujarat Correct Answer: (C) Madras Q. Who was associated with the ‘Sunset Law’? (A) Lord Lytton(B) Lord Ripon(C) Lord William Bentinck(D) Lord Cornwallis Correct Answer: (D) Lord Cornwallis Q. Who was … Read more
WBCS Mains Advent of Europeans & British Expansion Question 2023 Q. In which year Vasco-da-Gama arrived in Kalikat? (A) 1757(B) 1498(C) 1497(D) 1598 Correct Answer: (B) 1498 Q. The signatories of the Treaty of Basin (1802) were the English East India Company and: (A) the Sikhs.(B) the Marathas.(C) Nizam of Hyderabad.(D) Tipu Sultan. Correct Answer: … Read more
WBCS Mains Medieval History Religious Movement Questions 2022 Q. Mukundaram was the author of: (A) Padma Puran(B) Barsha Mongal(C) Chandi Mongal(D) None of the above Correct Answer: (C) Chandi Mongal Q. Sufi orders were generally known as: (A) Siyasa(B) Virasat(C) Hukumat(D) Silsilah Correct Answer: (D) Silsilah Q. The “Boro Sona Masjid” in Bengal was built … Read more
WBCS Mains Vijayanagar & Bahmani Kingdoms Questions 2022 Q. The Vijaynagar State was founded by (A) Harihara and Bukka(B) Chenna and Pedanna(C) Tiruvalluvar(D) Malik Ambar Correct Answer: (A) Harihara and Bukka WBCS Mains Vijayanagar & Bahmani Kingdoms Questions 2020 Q. The Russian merchant traveller Nikitin visited South India in (A) 14th Century(B) 15th Century(C) 16th … Read more
WBCS Mains Mughal Empire Questions 2023 Q. ‘Akbarnama’ was composed by (A) Mughal Emperor Akbar.(B) Abul Fazal.(C) Faizi.(D) Bairam Khan. Correct Answer: (B) Abul Fazal. Q. First battle of Panipat took place in (A) 1526(B) 1528(C) 1616(D) 1626 Correct Answer: (A) 1526 Q. Ibadatkhana was founded by (A) Akbar(B) Jahangir(C) Shah Jahan(D) Aurangzeb Correct Answer: … Read more
WBCS Mains Delhi Sultanate Questions 2023 Q. Who composed ‘Khazain-ul-Futooh’? (A) Amir Khusrau(B) Hasan Nizami(C) Khafi Khan(D) Abdal-Qadir Badayuni Correct Answer: (A) Amir Khusrau Q. Who invaded South India? (A) Balban(B) Iltutmish(C) Qutb-ud-Din Aibak(D) Alauddin Khilji Correct Answer: (D) Alauddin Khilji Q. Who was known as ‘Parrot of India’? (A) Tansen(B) Surdas(C) Amir Khusrau(D) Abul … Read more
WBCS Mains Gupta Empire Questions 2023 Q. Which Gupta ruler saved the Gupta Empire from the invasion of the Hunas? (A) Skandagupta(B) Budhagupta(C) Tathagata Gupta(D) Vishnu Gupta Q. Which Gupta ruler took the title of ‘Vikramaditya’? (A) Chandragupta I(B) Samudragupta(C) Chandragupta II(D) Skandagupta Q. Who composed ‘Nagananda’ and ‘Ratnabali’? (A) Harshavardhana(B) Kanishka(C) Samudragupta(D) Chandragupta II … Read more
WBCS Mains Post-Mauryan Empire Questions 2023 Q. From which inscription we get important information about the Saka ruler Rudra Damana? (A) Junagarh inscription(B) Aihole inscription(C) Allahabad Pillar inscription(D) Bhitari Pillar inscription Q. The Nasik inscription gives us information about (A) The Bakatakas(B) The Rastrakutas(C) The Satavahanas(D) The Guptas Q. The School of Gandhara Art flourished … Read more