Miscellenous Questions Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following works, included in Vaipulyasutras (nine canonical books of M ahayanists), is a typical Mahayana work containing all the characteristic features of that school?
2. The city of Constantinople is now called .....
3. Who is regarded as the 'Father of Modern India'?
4. Which sufl saint's dargah is at Ajmer?
5. Who said the following "the only lesson required in India at present is to learn how to die and the only way to teach is by dying ourselves. Therefore, I die and glory in my martyrdom" ?
6. The chief ideas of worship during the Rajput age were
7. What was the most important cause of the invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni?
8. The sung rulers were followers of
9. The core of the middle class, which emerged in Bengal, was of
10. 'Chahalghani' under IItutmish represented.....
11. The term Aryan, Indo-Aryan or Indo-European denotes a .....concept?
12. Who trained to Sambhaji?
13. When did Akbar abolish Jaziya?
14. Who of the following was the last of the Mauryas, assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pushyamitra, the founder of the Shunga dynasty?
15. Which one of the following was not included in the 'Asta Pradhan' of Shivaji?
16. Who among the following was impeached in the UK for his actions in India?
17. Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India?
18. Which statement is not the advocacy of Nirguna Saints?
19. The Kharosthi script was derived from
20. The author of Kadambari who was also contemporary of Flarsha was
21. Who was Bhadrabahu?
22. The city of Dhillika (Delhi) was founded by the:
23. Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order in which the four give important forts were captured by Emperor Akbar?
24. Who introduced English in India?
25. Which of the following was the main article of import?
26. Which of the following was a measure adopted by the later Mauryas to meet the needs of a depleted treasury?
27. What is the literal meaning of Bhakti?
28. The chief item that China received in its trade with Russia was:
29. Who was the court poet of Samudragupta?
30. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the people of stone age?
31. Who was the mastermind of bomb attack on Lord Hardinge at Chandani Chowk, Delhi in 1912?
32. Which of the following are two works of Kalidasa?
33. Information in respect of which of the following cannot be obtained from the edicts and inscriptions of Ashoka?
34. The land was owned by temples Known as .
35. Which among the following ancient authors has complained of the drain of gold to India (due to trade hegemony of ancient India)?
36. Which of the following ancient Indian states was an autonomous republic?
37. What was the Normal rate of interest on loans during the Guptas period
38. Who among the following was not a member of the Constituent Assembly?
39. Champaran and Kheda Satyagrahas were led by
40. According to the estimate of W.H. Moreland the Population of India m A. D. 1600 was
41. Which of the following was a precursor of the 1857 revolt?
42. One of the notable early writers of Hindi was
43. Which of the Republican states in the Post-Mauryan period patronised Shaivism?
44. Who propounded the Saptanga Theory?
45. Which was not one of the storm-centres of the Revolt of 1857?
46. Who was the founder of the Indian Associ-ation
47. Which was the only session of Indian Na-tional Congress, presided by Mahatma Gan-dhi?
48. Who among the following had moved the objectives resolution which formed the basis of the Preamble of the Constitution of India in the Constituent Assembly on December 13, 1946?
49. Which of the following was not one of the reasons why India had a favourable balance of trade with the West?
50. Which of the following contains the pronouncement: "All men are my children" ?
51. The chief vehicle for Dutch trade in Asia was the:
52. Which of the following rulers was adorned with the title of Maharajadhiraja (king of kings)?
53. Ibn Tufail lived in:
54. In which year Hitler became the Chancellor of Germany?
55. Temples at all the following places are well known for their erotic sculpture except
56. Napoleon introduced a new set of laws called
57. Who was the founder of Ramkrishna Mission?
58. Which one among the following has different. kind of connotation from the other three?
59. Who led the revolt of 1857 in Lucknow?
60. The correct chronological order in which the given monuments were built is