Previous Year History Questions for IB (ACIO) 2017

Here, we are providing different questions from History for IB (ACIO). This post contains 15 Questions from History that will help you score good marks in the final exam. Solve these quizzes so that you can remember everything when you sit for the exam.

Q1. The original name of Tansen, the most famous musician at the court of Akbar was? 
 (a) Lal Kalawant
 (b) Banda Bahadur
 (c) Ramtanu Pande
 (d) Markandey Pande


Q2. Who were the first Europeans to reach India for trade? 
 (a) Portuguese
 (b) British
 (c) Dutch
 (d) French

Q3. Who granted the permission to establish the French factory at Masulipattam? 
 (a) Abdulla Kutub Shah
 (b) Nasir Jung
 (c) Muzaffar Jung
 (d) Salabat Jung

Q4. Who was the founder of the Gupta dynasty? 
 (a) Chandragupta I
 (b) Srigupta
 (c) Samudragupta
 (d) Skandgupta

Q5. What was the first metal used by man?
 (a) Copper
 (b) Iron
 (c) Gold
 (d) Silver

Q6.The first women ruler in India?
(a) Razia sultan
(b) Hamida begum
(c) Mehrunissa
(d) Hazrat mahal

Q7. The university which becomes famous in the post-Gupta period?
(a) Nalanda
(b) Kanchi
(c) Taxila
(d) Vallabhi

Q8.  Banabhatta was the court poet of which emperor?
(a) Vikarmaditya
(b) Kumargupta
(c) Harhvardhana
(d) Kanishka

Q9. Which among the following is the oldest dynasty?
(a) Maurya
(b) Gupta
(c) Kushan
(d) Kanva

Q10. Who were the 1st kings to issue gold coins?
(a) Mauryas
(b) Indo greeks
(c) Guptas
(d) Kushans

Q11. Who started 1st English newspaper in India?
(a) J.A Hickey
(b) Lord William Bentinck
(c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Q12. In which of the following year 26th January was celebrated as independence day?
(a) 1930
(b) 1929
(c) 1931
(d) None Of These

Q13. Who was the national leader who wrote history of India on the walls of Andaman cellular jail?
(a) Nandanlal bose
(b) Ambedakar
(c) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
(d) Jyotiba phule

Q14. Apart from quit India movement which started on 9th august 1942, what other sensational activity of freedom fighters was done on 9th august?
(a) Salt satyagraha
(b) Boycott of Simon commission
(c) Champaran satyagraha
(d) Kakori mail train robbery

Q15. Sati was abolished by ?
(a) Lord ripon
(b) Warren hastings
(c) Cornwallis
(d) William bentinck

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