Miscellenous Questions Quiz 20 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following correctly describes the land of the Seven Rivers (Sapta Sindhu) where the initial Aryan settlements were located?
2. TheAryans came from Central Asia to India around
3. According to Brihaspati the grades of artisans were
4. During Akbar's reign the biggest gold coin was called?
5. Who was the master of imperial mint at Delhi during the reign of Akbar?
6. A very important source far the political structure and social condition of Gujarat from the 9th to 13th centuries is the text known as
7. Japan's earliest neolithic culture was the:
8. Which of the following is not the provision of the government of India Act, 1858?
9. The magnificient temple at Halebid was establishedby
10. Uposatha was practiced
11. To which of the following governor general goes the credit of taking steps to stop the human sacrifices practiced by the Khonds in Orissa under the erroneous belief that there by the fertility of the land was increased?
12. The earliest rock cut caves in western India are those at-
13. Which European power was the last who reached India?
14. In which place February 21, 1915 was fixed as the date for an armed revolt by the Ghadarites?
15. Who among the following Hindu Painters was sent by Jehangir to make a portrait of Shah Abbas I of Persia?
16. Which of the following was a result of the plague in Europe
17. Who setup Home rule league in Poona?
18. Which of the following counterpart of British in the Treaty of Salbai?
19. The Rajatarangini of Kalhana was composed in
20. The largest number of seals of the Harrappan culture are made of
21. Why did Britain so easily gain wide control over India in the nineteenth century?
22. The Allahabad Pillar inscription is associated with which one of the following?
23. Krishnadevaraya was the ruler of
24. Who of the following Rajput rulers gave donation for the reconstruction of a mosque?
25. Select the correct statement (s) with reference to the Bhakti Movement:
26. The number of Vedas is
27. The most important effect of the French Revolution was the birth of the
28. Which Bhakti Saint is known as the bridge between north and south?
29. Muhammad Bin Qasim conquered
30. Which one was not a pioneer industry in India during British rule?
31. Who were the immediate successors of the Mauryas in Magadha?
32. Who was Nur Jahan's son-in-law?
33. With which of the following periods do we associate the 'microlith' implements?
34. The number of the Zamindar' retainers in Akbar's reign according to Abul Fazi was
35. During the period of Harshavardhana the fields were watered by the pots of the Ghatiyantra." This is known from the writings of
36. Which Mauryan ruler was called 'Amitraghat' by Greek writers?
37. Who among the following Englishmen was well versed in the Turkish language, received a Mansab of 400 and the title of 'English Khan' or Firangi Khan?
38. Guptas period was a high water mark for
39. Which place is known as the gate of ancient India
40. Which among the following dynasties is known to have given the largest grant of villages to the temples and Brahamans?
41. In the end, Pala supremacy in Bengal was destroyed by
42. Which of the following is an intensely emotional form of Hinduism that flourished from the sixteenth century, mainly in Bengal and eastern Orissa?
43. Who among the following Bhakti Saints blended that the philosophical monist of the past with stress on Bhakti, the poetry and dignity of Valmiki's Ramayana with the devotional fervour and humanism of Bhagavata?
44. In 1751 Alivardi virtually ceded Orissa to
45. Sankara was a ..... saint.
46. Which one among the following is a Tamil grammatical treatise?
47. Who was the founder of Sunga dynasty?
48. Which court was considered as the highest criminal court of appeal during East India Company?
49. 'Acharang Sutra' describes .
50. "Community Development Project" was initiated in the year
51. When was Charlemagne crowned as Roman Emperor?
52. Which of the following temples was a well known centre of higher education?
53. Treaty of Lahore taken place on .....
54. Mira-Bai, the most popular female saint of medieval India, believed in the worship of
55. Which of the following statements about the manaram, the Sabha of this period, is not correct?
56. Modernisation of Muslims in India was initiated by
57. 'Kalilah wa Dimna' is an Arabic version of the
58. What was the name of the Gurjara-Pratihara king who was defeated by the Pala king Devapala?
59. The Pallava king who was defeated by Samudra Gupta?
60. The Straits of Tsushima separate: