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SSC CHSL 2026 — General Awareness

25 free GK MCQs · Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Science & Technology

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Q1History · Medieval IndiaEasy

Which empire, contemporary with the Mughal Empire, controlled much of South India and is known for its architectural marvels like the Virupaksha Temple?

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Q2History · Medieval IndiaEasy

The Vijayanagara Empire was founded in which year, and in which region of South India was it primarily located?

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Q3History · Ancient IndiaEasy

Which Vedic text is the oldest and contains hymns dedicated to various deities?

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Q4History · Medieval IndiaEasy

In which year did the First Battle of Panipat take place, marking a decisive victory that established Mughal rule in India?

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Q5History · Medieval IndiaEasy

In which year did the First Battle of Panipat take place, marking a major turning point in Indian medieval history?

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Q6History · Medieval IndiaEasy

Which Mughal Emperor is known for his policy of 'Sulh-i-Kul' (universal peace) and for abolishing the Jizya tax on non-Muslims?

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Q7History · World HistoryEasy

Which European explorer is credited with discovering the sea route to India by sailing around the Cape of Good Hope in 1498?

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Q8History · Ancient IndiaEasy

Which ancient Indian kingdom is famous for its advanced urban planning, including a sophisticated drainage system and standardized weights and measures?

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Q9History · Ancient IndiaEasy

Which Mauryan emperor is credited with the construction of the famous Sanchi Stupa?

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Q10History · Ancient IndiaEasy

The Indus Valley Civilization is also known by which other name based on its major excavation sites?

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