Miscellenous Questions Quiz 15 (60 MCQs)

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1. Who of the following officers were charged with superintendence of women?
2. Who, among the early nationalists, carried on active propaganda in England to persuade the British to yield to their demands?
3. The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian Subcontinent has been obtained from
4. Who abolished Iqta system?
5. Where was Ambar Palace situvated
6. After 1640, Christianity in Japan:
7. Maurya empire declined after Ashoka mainly because of
8. Which of the following is not considered an Indo-Aryan language?
9. On what ground was Avadh annexed into British Empire?
10. During Abbasid times, the Arabs learned from China the technique of making
11. "We have how an open conspiracy to free the country from foreign rule and you. Comrades, and all our countrymen and countrywomen are invited to join it.
12. In which of the following edicts did Ashoka order that "whosoever monk or nun breaks up the Sangha, after being clothed in white garments, shall take up abode in a place other than a monastery" ?
13. Which one of the following rulers of Magadha was the contemporary of Alexander, the great?
14. Which one of the following is known as Mother of Indian Revolutionaries?
15. The Forward Bloc was formed by
16. Where did Moplah revolt taken place?
17. Name of the Mahajanapada, which was a confederacy of eight republican clans?
18. Who was the founder of 'Drain Theory' which among others, exposed the constant drain of wealth from India to England:
19. Which of the following sect is emphasised on nirguni Bhakti -- devotion to a divine without Gunas (qualities or form), but it accepts both nirguni and saguni forms of the divine?
20. The Dhamma propagated by Ashoka was
21. Baghdad was conquered and sacked by Halaku Khan in:
22. Which one of the following parts of India does not have the signs of Palaeolithic age?
23. What was the motive of Lord Wellesley to introduced the system of Subsidiary Alliance?
24. Which of the following is not one of the broad categories into which the edicts issued by Ashoka can be divided?
25. Which Saka ruler was responsible for important irrigation works in Saurashtra?
26. 'Uttaramerur' inscription refers to
27. For the leadership in which one of the following movements was Vallabhbhai Patel bestowed the Title "SARDAR"?
28. The foreign traveller who visited India during Vijayanagara period was
29. Mohammed Ghori was assassinated by?
30. The drain of Wealth from Bengal began in
31. Who of the following had said that Victory of Plassey was a victory of betrayal?
32. Which line of rulers succeeded the Maurayas in Magadh?
33. According to the terms of the treaty of Srirangapattanam, was ceded to the British.
34. Mewar accepted the Suzerainty of the Mughals during the reign of
35. Which of the following statement is not related to the Akbar's reign?
36. Which of the following inscription was found on an iron pillar?
37. "Brahmanical reaction was responsible for the downfall of the Mauryan Empire." Who said?
38. Firdausi was the Poet laureate at the court of
39. Which of the following Asian countries eventually succumbed to Mongol invasions?
40. Which one among the following is the oldest Stupa?
41. Which one of the following Janapadas was the republican state in sixth century BC?
42. The chief achievement of Balban was
43. An area which was relatively neglected by the Hindus, but where Muslim writers showed their skill, was
44. The Ryotwari settlement was introduced by the British in the
45. Which of the following was one of the in-gredients of 'Middle Path' advocated by Bud-dha?
46. Which of the following figures was NOT Prime Minister of India?
47. Which of the following is called 'Yavanpria'?
48. Which among the following pair accused of killing English officers in England was hanged?
49. Where is the prehistoric grain producing site of Mehrgarh located?
50. Which of the following officers held the office of minister under the Mughals?
51. The term 'dastak' implies?
52. Which year of Akbar's reign has been regarded by the historian, Vincent A. Smith as 'the most critical time'?
53. The Council of the 'Nine Gems' is associated with
54. The guild organization described in the Mandsore inscription of Kumaragupta was known as
55. Who composed the Gayatri Mantra
56. Which Bhakti Saints venerated in Sikhism, as well as Hindu warrior-ascetic traditions such as the Dadupanthis and the Niranjani Sampradaya that emerged in north India during the Islamic rule?
57. The treaty of Seringapatnam was be-tween Cornwallis and
58. Mahakachchayana, traditionally the founder of the Theravada sect, hailed from
59. The Telugu version of the Mahabharata was completed in the thirteenth century by
60. Who was the author of Allahabad pillar inscription?