TET HISTORY QUESTIONS ANSWERS

1. Who were the first to call the river Sindhu, ‘Hindu’?

a) Persians 
b) Arabians
c) Turks
d) Egyptians

 Answer: a) Persians 

2. Who amongst the following brothers of Aurangazeb was condemned to death and his body paraded in Delhi?

a) Dara Shikoh
b) Murad Baksh
c) Khilji
d) Aurangazeb II

 Answer: a) Dara Shikoh

3. Which of the following committee report inquired into the working of diarchy as laid down in the Montague Chelmsford reforms?


a) Muddiman Committee report 
b) The Hurtog Committee Report
c) Butler Committee Report
d) Mark Antony Report

 Answer: a) Muddiman Committee report 

4. Who among the following was the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty?

a) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
b) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
c) Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq
d) Mohammed Aliya

 Answer: c) Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq

5. The most important feature of which civilization was well planned and well built towns?

a) Vedic civilization
b) Hindu civilization
c) Egyptian civilization
d) Indus Valley civilization 

 Answer: d) Indus Valley civilization 

6. Who among the following required that all grains should be stored in the royal granaries in Delhi?

a) Babar
b) Akbar
c) Ala-ud-din Khilji
d) Balban

 Answer: c) Ala-ud-din Khilji