This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 25 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All the hymns related to one of the following Gods are in one separate mandala or book of the Rigveda. Who is the God? A) Agni. B) Indra. C) Soma. D) Varuna. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soma. 2. Rajashekhara, the author of 'Karpurmanjari', was the teacher of A) Yuvarajadeva II. B) Narsimhavarma II. C) Bhoja Marmara. D) Mahendrapala I. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mahendrapala I. 3. Marathi Chronicles were known as A) Bakhar. B) Khyat. C) Babi. D) Burunji. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bakhar. 4. What is pietra dura? A) A form of music. B) Pictorial mosaic work using semi-precious stones. C) Armour. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pictorial mosaic work using semi-precious stones. 5. When Narayana Guru attained the age of sixty, his birth day was observed throughout the west-coast from Mangalore to . A) Varkala. B) Calicut. C) Sri Lanka,. D) Kottayam,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sri Lanka,. 6. Muhammad bin Tughlaq's experiment of introducing token currency could not succeed on account of A) Rejection of token coins by foreign merchants. B) Poor quality of token currency. C) Large-scale minting of spurious coins. D) Shortage of copper for minting token coins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Large-scale minting of spurious coins. 7. Harihara Raya I who ruled the Vijayanagara Empire for the period 1336-1356 belonged to which dynasty? A) Aravidu Dynasty. B) Tuluva Dynasty. C) Sangama Dynasty. D) Saluva Dynasty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sangama Dynasty. 8. The word Yava mentioned in Rigveda is used for which agricultural product? A) Barley. B) Wheat. C) Rice. D) Gram. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Barley. 9. Who founded the four Mathas in the four corners of India? A) Bhaskaracharya. B) Madhvacharya. C) Ramanujacharya. D) Shankaracharya. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shankaracharya. 10. In ' Bhadrabahu charit ' are described the event of regime of . A) Bimbisara. B) Bindusara. C) Chandragupta Maurya. D) Ashoka. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chandragupta Maurya. 11. Who introduced the Ryotwari System in India? A) Munro and Charles Reed. B) Lord Cornwallis. C) John shore. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Munro and Charles Reed. 12. The people of the Santhal rebellion armed themselves with their traditional weapons of A) Bows & arrows. B) Axes. C) Swords. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 13. The goddess of vegetative fertility, worshipped during the Chalcolithic period of Jorwe culture, was A) Sambhuti. B) Satakarani. C) Sakambhari. D) Sakapurni. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sakambhari. 14. Which of the following Bhakti Saints poem is compiled in Sur Sagar, Sahitya Ratna and Sur Sarawali? A) Sur Das. B) Kalidasa. C) Kabirdas. D) Tulsidas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sur Das. 15. The Rigvedic concept of Rita denotes the A) Cosmic order or law prevailing in nature. B) Ethical and moral order. C) Both A and B above. D) Amalgamation of "All Gods" into "one". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cosmic order or law prevailing in nature. 16. Who had demarcated the border-line between India and Pakistan? A) McMohan. B) Lord Durand. C) Redcliffe. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Redcliffe. 17. Which one of the following rulers laid the foundation of a new town where the modern city of Agra stands? A) Sikandar Lodi. B) Akbar. C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq. D) Shahjahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sikandar Lodi. 18. Which of the following was not one of the Rajas of South India to re the banner of revolt against the British? A) Wynaad King Kerla Varma. B) King of Vijianagaram. C) King Vira Raja of Koorga. D) King of Travucore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) King of Travucore. 19. Who among the following composed the Hindi version of Ramayana? A) Tulsidas. B) Ramananda. C) Kabir. D) Valmiki. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tulsidas. 20. Subsidiary Alliance was introduced by . A) Robert Clive,. B) Lord Dalhousie. C) Lord Wellesley,. D) Sir John Shore,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lord Wellesley,. 21. Who was the Hindu king at the time of invasion of Muhammad-Bin Quasim on Sind? A) Ananda Pala. B) Hala. C) Krishna. D) Dahir. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dahir. 22. Baba Ram Chandra organised peasants in A) Andhra. B) Bihar. C) Bengal. D) Oudh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oudh. 23. 'Svayamvara' was a special from of A) Brahma marriage. B) Paisacha marriage. C) Gandharva marriage. D) Rakshasa marriage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gandharva marriage. 24. Spain was conquered by: A) Mohmud Ghaznawi. B) Musa bin Nusair. C) Tariq bin Ziyad. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Musa bin Nusair. 25. All native States who afterwards became part of the Indian Union had agreed to accede to it by the end of the year A) 1947 A.D. B) 1948 A.D. C) 1950 A.D. D) 1949 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1948 A.D. 26. The huge wealth of the Mughals Cell into the hands of ..... after the capture of Delhi in 1739. A) The English. B) Nadir Shah. C) The Portuguese. D) The French. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nadir Shah. 27. Berbers originally were: A) Iranians. B) Arabs. C) Africans. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Africans. 28. The Kaulinya system was introduced in Bengal by A) Lakshmana Sena. B) Vijaya Sena. C) Hemanta Sena. D) Ballala Sena. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hemanta Sena. 29. Monks and nuns served the community by A) Providing social services. B) Remaining secluded and rarely seeing outsiders. C) Pressuring feudal lords to provide social services. D) Performing little manual labor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Performing little manual labor. 30. Which of the following leaders were associated with the Revolt of Khasis in 1820-32? A) Sambu Singh. B) Vir Manik. C) Tirut Singh and Bar Manik. D) Sidhu and Kanu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sidhu and Kanu. 31. Who among the following laid down punishment for a person becoming mendicant without making adequate provision for dependent wife and children? A) Kautilya. B) Yajnavalkya. C) Manu. D) Narada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kautilya. 32. The 'Kirti Stambha' (Tower of Victory) at Chittor was built by A) Rana Sanga. B) Rana Pratap. C) Rana Kumbha. D) Bappa Raval. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rana Kumbha. 33. 'Navniketanam' is a treatise on A) Philosophy. B) Medicine. C) Polity. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Medicine. 34. Which of the following reason was influenced by the preaching of Bhakti Saints Nimbarka and Vallabahachrya? A) Kannada Region. B) Telugana Region. C) Maratha Region. D) Tamilian Region. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Telugana Region. 35. Vasco da Gama a sailor belongs to..... A) South American. B) German. C) Portuguese. D) American. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portuguese. 36. Doojali Hudizg is an important Neolithic site in A) Manipur. B) Assam. C) Nagaland. D) Tripura. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assam. 37. Shayista Khan was succeeded by as ..... Governor of Deccan. A) Asaf Khan. B) Prince Akbar. C) Mir Jumla. D) Prince Muazzam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prince Akbar. 38. Who is the author of Prithviraj Raso? A) Chandabardai. B) Gunadhya. C) Samdeva. D) Amir Khusro. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chandabardai. 39. Which of the following event was a probe by the Hunter Commission? A) Chauri Chaura incident. B) Demolition of Kanpur mosque. C) Jalianwalla Bagh massacre. D) Kakori train dacoity incident. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jalianwalla Bagh massacre. 40. The British East India Company became Zamindar in Bengal after renting the village of A) Chandranagar, Sutanati and Kolkata. B) Chandranagar, Sutanati and Govindpur. C) Kolkata, Govindpur and Plassey. D) Govindpur, Sutanati and Kolkata. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Govindpur, Sutanati and Kolkata. 41. Which one of the following chronological orders of the given dynasties of India is correct? A) Maurya-Nanda-Sunga-Kanva. B) Nanda-Maurya-Kanva-Sunga. C) Nanda-Maurya-Sunga-Kanva. D) Maurya-Nanda-Kanva-Sunga. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nanda-Maurya-Sunga-Kanva. 42. Which one of the following places on the Western Coast of India had an English factory? A) Cannanore. B) Cochin. C) Tellicherry. D) Calicut. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cannanore. 43. Which of the following was not one of the Raja Rammohan Roy's suggestions for organising the Company's government on a more rational basis? A) Constitutional reforms must be guaranteed. B) Civil liberties and individual rights must be guaranteed. C) The rule of law ought to be supreme. D) The absolute ownership of property by the individual must be recognised. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constitutional reforms must be guaranteed. 44. Which one of the following Rashtrakuta kings defeated Pratihara ruler Nagabhatta I? A) Govmda III. B) Gopala I. C) Krishna III. D) Bhoja I. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Govmda III. 45. According to Manu, a Brahamana was to be awarded higher punishment than the persons of other varnas for the offence of A) Treason. B) Theft. C) The use of abusive language for the persons of other varnas. D) Murder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theft. 46. Where did the Mahasamghika school arise? A) Rajagriha. B) Vaishali. C) Bodhagaya. D) Sravasti. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vaishali. 47. Which of the following was not the likely purpose of the Great Bath in the citadel at Mohenjo-Daro? A) Community bathing. B) Swimming exercises and water sports. C) Some elaborate ritual of vital importance, including a corporate social life. D) Storage of water to be used during drought or emergency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Storage of water to be used during drought or emergency. 48. About whose kingdom is it said "the dominion of the lord of the universe extended from Delhi to Palam." ? A) Mohammad Gazni. B) Qutbuddin Aibak. C) Alam Shah. D) Nasiruddmin Mahmud Tughlaq. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nasiruddmin Mahmud Tughlaq. 49. Kanishkafollowed A) Buddhism. B) Hinduism. C) Sikhism. D) Jainism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buddhism. 50. The statue of Gomateshwara at Sravanabelagola was built by- A) Kharvela. B) Amoghavarsha. C) Chandragupta Maurya. D) Chamundaraya. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chamundaraya. 51. Which one of the following monuments has a dome which is said to be one of the larg-est in the world? A) Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur. B) Tomb of Sher Shah, Sasaram. C) Jama Masjid, Delhi. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur. 52. Which one of the following officers was the superintendent of port under the Mughals? A) Mushrif. B) Mir-i-Bahar. C) Mutsaddi. D) Tahvildar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mir-i-Bahar. 53. Who was the author of Shatpatre? A) Tilak. B) Ghokhale. C) Lokhitwadi. D) Agarkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lokhitwadi. 54. Harrappan people had known to use of A) 12 & its multiples. B) 8 & its multiples. C) 16 & its multiples. D) 4 & its multiples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 16 & its multiples. 55. The Community. Development Project and 'National Extension Service' were initiated for the welfare of the villagers in the year A) 1956A.D. B) 1951A.D. C) 1954A.D. D) 1952A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1952A.D. 56. Shinto emphasizes all but which of the following? A) Ritual purity. B) Manifestations of natural force, like mountains, rocks, and waterfalls. C) Cleanliness. D) Obedience to a high priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Obedience to a high priest. 57. How long did the entire Mauryan dynasty last according to the Puranas? A) 182 years. B) 218 years. C) 137 years. D) 85 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 137 years. 58. The church was very corrupt and supported A) The monarchy. B) Kingship. C) Revolutionaries. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The monarchy. 59. Who among the following was/were not disciples of Ramananda? A) Dhanna & Naraharai. B) Kabir & Raidas. C) Sena & & Sadhana. D) Tulsidas & Mirabai. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tulsidas & Mirabai. 60. Which of the following statement is not correct about Portuguese? A) They established a first printing press in India at Goa in AD 1556. B) They spread Catholicism in the western and eastern coast of India. C) They brought tobacco cultivation in India. D) 'The Indian Medicinal Plants' was the first scientific work which was published at Andhra Pradesh in 1563. 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