GK-WORLD HISTORY MCQS PART 08

GK-WORLD  HISTORY MCQS PART 08

1. When was Xerxes I murdered?
A) 465 BC       
b) 460 BC       
c) 449 BC       
d) 447 BC

2. When did Greco-Persian Wars end?
A) 460 BC       
b) 449 BC       
c) 447 BC       
d) 424 BC

3. When was the building of the Parthenon at Athens started?
A) 447 BC       
b) 424 BC       
c) 404 BC       
d) 399 BC
 
4. When did Nanda dynasty come into power?
A) 424 BC       
b) 404 BC       
c) 399 BC       
d) 385 BC

5. Who defeated Darius III in the Battle of Gaugamela?
A) Alexander the Great           
b) Aristotle       
c) Julius Caesar
d) Napoleon Bonaparte

6. When did Alexander the Great die?
A) 399 BC       
b) 385 BC       
c) 335 BC       
d) 323 BC

7. Who founded the philosophy of Stoicism in Athens?
a) Chrysippus       
b) Cleanthes       
c) Epictetus       
d) Zeno of Citium

8. When was the construction of Great Wall of China started?
A) 294 BC       
b) 252 BC       
c) 249 BC       
d) 221 BC

9. Who was the founder of the Satavahana dynasty?
A) Gautamiputra Satakarni           
b) Demarches           
c) Nahapana
d) Simuka

10. When was Han Dynasty established?
A) 220 BC       
b) 209 BC       
c) 208 BC       
d) 206 BC

Answer Keys:
1.A
2.B
3.A
4.A
5.A
6.D
7.D
8.D
9.D
10.D