This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian History > Overview > Indian History – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian History Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who fought the war of Jhelum? A) Ghananand and Sikandar. B) Ameer and Sinndar. C) Yodhey and Sikandar. D) Porash and Sikandar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Porash and Sikandar. 2. Historians name periods "Hindu" or "Muslim" as per the A) Religion of the minority of the people in the entire world. B) Religion of the majority of the rulers in the entire world. C) Religion of the rulers at that very place. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Religion of the rulers at that very place. 3. What's the national furit of India A) Apple. B) Bannana. C) Mango. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mango. 4. Which revolutionaries were hanged in the Kakori Train Robbery Case? A) Ramprasad Bismil & Ashfhaqulla. B) Veer Savarkar and Vasudev Chapekar. C) Prafulla Chandra Chaki and Khudiram Bose. D) Surya Sen and Udham Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ramprasad Bismil & Ashfhaqulla. 5. Year for Poorna Swaraj Session of INC A) 1928. B) 1929. C) 1930. D) 1942. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1929. 6. What is the full form of BC and AD? A) Before Christ & Annual Difference. B) Before Christ & Anno Domini. C) Before Christ & Annual Domini. D) Before Christ & After Demon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before Christ & Anno Domini. 7. How did the people of Andaman Islands get their food? A) By fishing. B) By hunting. C) By collecting food products from the forest. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 8. Who has Written "kalpsutra" A) Haribhadra. B) Bhadrabahu. C) Sudharma swami. D) Nemichandra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bhadrabahu. 9. Who attacked India first A) Ghazni. B) Ghori. C) Akbzr. D) Asoka. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ghazni. 10. Who was Sukapha? A) Founder of Ahom Kinfdom. B) Founder of Sen Dynasty. C) Founder of Pala Dynasty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Founder of Ahom Kinfdom. 11. Who presided the first session of the Muslim League? A) Mian Abdul Aziz. B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah. C) Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk Mustaq Hussain. D) Hidayat Hussain Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk Mustaq Hussain. 12. Garbhagriha is important feature of A) Stupas. B) Chaitya. C) Temple. D) Mosque. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Temple. 13. In what ways was the ancient coin different from the ones we use A) Made of stones. B) Made of baked clay. C) Made of bones. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 14. Who was the founder of Haryark Dynasty? A) Shishupal. B) Ajatashatru. C) Bimbsar. D) Udiyan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bimbsar. 15. The Mauryan emperor who once ruled through violence, but then became a peaceful Buddhist and helped spread the religion was ..... A) Changragupta I. B) Asoka. C) Tamerlane. D) Changragupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asoka. 16. The ruins of Vijayanagar at Hampi were bought to light in 1800 by A) Leonardo da Vinci. B) Colonel Colin Mackenzie. C) Humpty. D) Jhon 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colonel Colin Mackenzie. 17. How many battles are fought in the battle ground of Panipat A) 5. B) 3. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 18. Who is known as the greatest and the most famous Mauryan King? A) Chandragupta Maurya. B) Chandragupta I. C) Ashoka. D) Bindusara. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ashoka. 19. Where did the europeans land for the first time by finding a sea route? A) Kochi. B) Kozhikode (Calicut). C) Bombay (Mumbai). D) Rann of Kacch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kozhikode (Calicut). 20. Who wrote Bande Mataram? A) Rabindranath Tagore. B) Bankimchandra Chatterjee. C) Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bankimchandra Chatterjee. 21. Who was the first foreigner who invaded India A) Sikandar. B) Derious. C) Selyucus. D) Philip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Derious. 22. Who was called the Iron Man of India? A) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel. B) Surrendranath Banerjee. C) Lala Lajpat Rai. D) Bipin Chandra Pal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel. 23. Who built the Khanjuraho temples? A) Holkars. B) Scindias. C) Bundela Rajputs. D) Chandela Rajputs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chandela Rajputs. 24. Golden Age of Ancient India is the period from ..... A) 320CE to 550 CE. B) 1206CE to 1526CE. C) 700CE to 1750CE. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 320CE to 550 CE. 25. On ....., the Mughal emperor appointed the East India Company as the Diwan of Bengal A) 13 Augest 1765. B) 12 Augest 1765. C) 20 January 1768. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12 Augest 1765. 26. When Indian National Anthem was first sung? A) August 15, 1947. B) 1857 revolt. C) December 27, 1911 Calcutta. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) December 27, 1911 Calcutta. 27. Gandhi's teaching of nonviolence based on compassion for life. A) Satyagraha. B) Moksha. C) Nationalism. D) Sati. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satyagraha. 28. How many years took make the Taj Mahal A) 78. B) 45. C) 22. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 22. 29. Who came to India for the first time? A) Vasco Da Gama. B) Erik The Red. C) Nicola Tesla. D) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vasco Da Gama. 30. Who was the first Mughal emperor in India A) Babar. B) Aurangjeb. C) Humayun. D) Akabar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Babar. 31. Famous cave temples of the Chalukyan period are known from which of the following? A) Manyakheta. B) Badami. C) Kanchipuram. D) Pattadakal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Badami. 32. When was the Sanchi stupa discovered A) 1918. B) 1518. C) 1818. D) 2018. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1818. 33. The commander of the army of EEIC during The Battle of Plassey was A) Colonel Hector Munro. B) Colonel Robert Clive. C) A.O. Hume. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colonel Robert Clive. 34. What was Shivnagar in Muzaffarabad District renamed as? A) Amazon Nagar. B) Snapdeal Nagar. C) Google Nagar. D) Facebook NAgar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snapdeal Nagar. 35. Tipu sulthan was the ruler of A) Mysore. B) Vijayanagar. C) Hyderabad. D) Madurai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mysore. 36. Where were the manuscripts written? A) On palm leaf. B) On tulsi leaf. C) On peepal leaf. D) On banana leaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On palm leaf. 37. Which is the real name of Buddha A) Siddartha Gautama. B) Siddartha Gauthama. C) Ashoka. D) Suddhodana Gautama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Siddartha Gautama. 38. The rulers of which among the following dynasties called themselves "Brahma-Kshatriay" ? A) Senas. B) Palas. C) Pratiharas. D) Chahamanas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Senas. 39. We learned about the indus valley civilization people from A) Seals. B) Pottery. C) Jewellery. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 40. In 1930, from where Mahatma Gandhi started the Civil Disobedience Movement? A) Wardha. B) Dandi. C) Sevagram. D) Sabarmati. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sabarmati. 41. How many nights did bhisma survive on the bed of arrows A) A year. B) 58 nights. C) 40 nights. D) 12 nights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 58 nights. 42. What good in India was most important to the British? A) Grain. B) Tea. C) Rice. D) Dandelions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tea. 43. Who invaded Goa? A) The Afghans. B) The Spanish. C) The British. D) The Portuguese. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Portuguese. 44. Which is the Official Calendar used by Indian Govt. other than Gregorian Calendar? A) Christian Calendar. B) Saka Samvata. C) Vikram Samvata. D) Hijri Calendar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saka Samvata. 45. From where did the Iranians and the Greek come? A) North West. B) North East. C) North South. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) North West. 46. Which of the pal rulers established the matsya nayay? A) Rampal. B) Gopal. C) Dharmpal. D) Devpal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gopal. 47. Which of the following important discoveries came under the Gupta Empire? A) Movable typing. B) Compass. C) The concept of zero. D) Paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The concept of zero. 48. WHO HAS BROKEN SACHIN TENDULKARS RECORDS A) VIRAT KOHLI. B) B.KUMR. C) K.JADHAV. D) ALL OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VIRAT KOHLI. 49. The first east India was constructed in ..... A) Surat. B) Kochi. C) Jodhpur. D) Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surat. 50. Who gave the symbol for zero A) Bhramagupta. B) Varahamihira. C) Shushruta. D) Aryabhatta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhramagupta. 51. India adopted the Constitution on A) 26th August 1947. B) 26th January 1950. C) 15th August 1947. D) 15th August 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 26th January 1950. 52. In which year firest fleet of Dutch reached in inbdia A) 1510. B) 1498. C) 1550. D) 1595. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1595. 53. Where did the manuscripts keep safe? A) In temples and monasteries. B) In museums. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In temples and monasteries. 54. Charmavati is the ancient name of which river? A) Yamuna. B) Chambal. C) Narmada. D) Ganga. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chambal. 55. What was the result of the Aryan migration into India? A) The invention of farming. B) The spread of Islam. C) Buddhism spread to India. D) The Harappan civilization disappeared. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Harappan civilization disappeared. 56. In the Indus Valley Civilization, Great Bath was found at which place? A) Ropar. B) Harappa. C) Mohenjodaro. D) Rakhi Garhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mohenjodaro. 57. Kumbasaram is the work of which author A) Kalidasa. B) Amarsimha. C) Vararauchi. D) Dhanvantari. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kalidasa. 58. Who was the king of Kalinga during the Kalinga War? A) Ashoka. B) Ananth. C) Anantha. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anantha. 59. Who was the first Mughal Emperor? A) Alauddin Khilji. B) Shah Jahan. C) Babur. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Babur. 60. What is the other name given to the longitude which passes through Greenwich, England? A) Rose line. B) Prime meridian. C) Plimsoll line. D) Prime parallel. 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