{"id":18342,"date":"2026-03-30T13:11:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=18342"},"modified":"2026-03-30T13:11:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:41:23","slug":"ssc-cgl-previous-year-history-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-previous-year-history-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC CGL Previous Years&#8217; History Questions with Solutions, Attempt Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-previous-year-history-questions\/#Download_SSC_CGL_Previous_Years_History_Questions\" >Download SSC CGL Previous Years&#8217; 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This will help them understand which topics are asked more often and where to focus their preparation. In this blog, we have provided some of the previous years\u2019 History questions along with answers to help you practice better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-download-ssc-cgl-previous-years-history-questions\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Download_SSC_CGL_Previous_Years_History_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Download SSC CGL Previous Years&#8217; History Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can download the SSC CGL History<strong> <\/strong>Questions PDF from the link given below. The PDF includes important Chemistry questions with answers for effective practice and quick revision. These questions are highly useful for <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-exams\/?ref=contmk-blog-aih\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC Exams<\/a><\/span>. 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After the death of Shri Guru Gobind Singh, the Sikhs revolted against the ______ under the leadership of Banda Bahadur.<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A. Gurkhas<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">B. Mughals<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">C. British<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">D. Marathas<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>2. With reference to the administration of Delhi Sultanate, which of the following was the department of State Correspondence?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A. Diwan-i-arz<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">B. Diwan-i-khairat<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">C. Diwan-i-risalt<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">D. Diwan-i-insha<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>3. Which of the following revolutionaries was arrested by the British as an accused in the Alipore Bomb Conspiracy Case?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">A. Kanailal Dutta<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">B. Rajendra Lahiri<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">C. Roshan Singh<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">D. Ashfaq Ullah Khan<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>4. Which of the following was a fishing colony that was used as a port for trading with the Romans and the Greco-Romans in ancient India?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A. Lothal<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">B. Badami<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">C. Arikamedu<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">D. Tulapurushandana<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>5. Yashovigraha, Mahichandra and Chandradeva were the first three rulers of the _____ dynasty.<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A. Chauhans<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">B. Maratha<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">C. Gahadavala<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">D. Wadiyar<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>6. One of the major events of Ashoka&#8217;s reign was the convening of the ______ Buddhist Sangha in 250 BCE in the capital Pataliputra.<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A. Fourth<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">B. Second<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">C. Third<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">D. First<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>7. Padavali Kirtan refers to songs composed in the medieval period of West Bengal in praise of __________.<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A. Brahma<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">B. Vishnu<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">C. Shiva<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">D. Shakti<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>8. Who among the following leaders was instrumental in convincing Mahatma Gandhi of the need to launch an allied movement in support of a Khilafat?<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">A. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">B. Abdul Ghaffar Khan<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">C. Shaukat Ali<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">D. Mohammad Ali Jinnah<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n  <p>9. According to the Puranas, Lord Vishnu took the shape of _____ to rescue the earth.<\/p>\n  <button data-correct=\"true\">A. A boar<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">B. A lion<\/button>\n  <button data-correct=\"false\">C. 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Questions<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><strong>Remarks<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ancient History<\/td><td>1-2 Questions<\/td><td>Focus on religion and empires<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medieval History<\/td><td>1 Question<\/td><td>Mostly from Mughal period<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Modern History<\/td><td>2-3 Questions<\/td><td>Highest weightage<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/indian-history-questions\/?ref=contmk-blog-aih\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt Indian History Questions for SSC Exams<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1664335650787\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. What is the weightage of History in General Awareness in SSC CGL Tier &#8211; 1?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. 2-5 marks are asked from History in SSC CGL Tier &#8211; 1<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1664335653371\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. Where to find SSC CGL General Awareness Questions for Free?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. Download Oliveboard&#8217;s free ebooks to get practice questions for SSC CGL<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1748611593076\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q3. Why is it important to practice previous year History questions for SSC CGL?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. Practicing previous year questions helps you understand the exam pattern, the level of difficulty, and the types of History questions frequently asked by SSC. It also helps in identifying important topics and improving speed and accuracy.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1748611624043\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q4. Are History questions asked every year in SSC CGL Tier 1?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. Yes, History is a part of the General Awareness section in SSC CGL Tier 1. Every year, 3\u20135 questions from Indian History are typically asked.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1748611638078\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q5. What are the major History topics covered in the SSC CGL exam?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. 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