Miscellenous Questions Quiz 26 (60 MCQs)

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1. When did Europe capture Jerusalem?
2. The Garland of Madurai is an account of:
3. What change in education developed in the middle Ages?
4. With reference to medieval Indian rulers, which one of the following statement is correct?
5. Which one of the following was not among the 12 Ordinances of Jahangir?
6. The name by which Ashoka is generally referred to in his inscriptions is-
7. Which of the following was the most important factor responsible for the extensive growth of foreign trade?
8. The founder of modern Pakistan was:
9. Who was the Sikh Guru who helped Dara?
10. Kharavela ruled over
11. Who was the father of wife of Sambhaji Rajasbai?
12. The Sikh gurus who compiled the Guru Granth Sahib was
13. The Hindus believe that good and evil:
14. "Malacca cannot live without Cambay, or Cambay without Malacca, if they are to be very rich and very prosperous." This comment was made in the context of Asian trade by
15. Which of the following tombs is placed in the centre of a large garden and resembles as a prototype of the Taj Mahal?
16. To which Sakha does the published Rigveda Samhita belong?
17. Who among the following was fond of slaves?
18. Which one of the following sculptures does not belong to the Mauryan period?
19. 'Niralamba Saraswati (Saraswati is now without support)' thus lamented a poet at the demise of
20. A notable disciple of Sree Narayana Guru introduced Guru's visions and ideals to the western world.
21. Which one of the following statements about the teaching of Kabir is not correct?
22. The earliest literate in India was in Sanskrit. It was learnt by
23. When Alexander attacked India in the Northwest India there existed?
24. Which of the following was a republic in sixth century B.C.?
25. During which period, the great epics of Ramayan and Mahabharat were given the final form?
26. The Rigvedic hymns can be treated as being historically fairly authentic because
27. Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given rulers of ancient India?
28. One of the following Mauryan provinces, which had a foreign (Yavana-Greek) Governor, was:
29. Dalhousie has been regarded as the maker of modern India because he brought about reforms and made a beginning in many fields. Which one among the following was not one of his schemes of reforms?
30. In the adminstration of the ummayads the court language was:
31. 'Hijrat' the Muslim era began in
32. The founder of Daoism was:
33. The East India Company began to use the term 'investments in India' for
34. Identify the social reformers of Maharashtra who adopted the pen name of "Lokahitawadi" ?
35. Which of the following administrative measures was not undertaken by Ashoka?
36. Why did Mumbai (Bombay) and Chennai (Madras) not join the revolt of 1857 along with northern provinces?
37. According to the periplus, sea, voyages to India were undertaken in the month of Epiphi or
38. Shashgani was a small silver coin equal to
39. The French royal prison the (Bastille) was attacked in
40. Ashoka himself considered his policy of dhamma as:
41. Vellore Mutiny took place in the year of?
42. The word Vishti means
43. Which is considered as oldest civilization of the world?
44. Whichone of the following newspaper was launched by Motilal Nehru?
45. The crops cultivated by the Harrapans included
46. Negrito race is the earliest people of India; this race now survives in the people of
47. The use of half-dome portal is the charac-teristic of which one of the following dynas-ties?
48. Who was Dhanavantri?
49. The following are the legislative contributions of Raja Rammohan Roy
50. The Vallabhi era is identical with
51. Who of the following founded a new city on the south bank of a tributary to river Krishna and undertook to rule his new kingdom as the agent of a deity to whom all the land south of the river Krishna was supposed to belong? [CSAT 2015-I]
52. The Marath Script was known as
53. By 1206, Islamic power in north India was secure and moved its base of power to:
54. I.N.A. (Indian National Army) trial took place in the
55. Austria, Russia and Prussia formed an alliance called
56. Writing about the volume of Indo-Roman trade, who bitterly remarked "not a year passed without the (Roman) Empire paying out 100 million sesterces (nearly one and a half-crore rupees) to India, to the Chera land and Arabia" ?
57. The pyramid of Gizeh was built by
58. Kharaj was meant by?
59. The dynasty founded by Khizr Khan is known as Sayyid dynasty because
60. Which among the following Vedas is partly in prose?