Indian History Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. Who of the following was a Chola Emperor
2. "Double burials" is found from which site of Indus Valley civilization?
3. Megasthenes served as an ambassador in the court of whom among the following?
4. Kalibanga is situated in which of these states?
5. Where was alexander the great born in?
6. Which of the following were the causes for the Tripartite struggle? 1. Kannauj was the former capital of Harshvardhana's empire and control of it represented the political domination over northern India. 2. Kannauj was connected to the silk road and an ideal location for trade and commerce. 3. Control of Kannauj also meant control of the Central Gangetic valley, which was rich in resources. Choose the correct option from the codes listed below
7. During the Civil Disobedience Movement where did Sarojini Naidu led the satyagraha to raid the salt depot?
8. Who is known as the father of Indian Green Revolution?
9. What was the shrap given to Karn from Parshuram
10. Which of the following in the world Heritage list?
11. Who was Siraj-ud-Daulah?
12. On which day of the war did Karn die
13. The Indian Muslim League was founded at
14. Rote accounting method
15. Medieval period of India witnessed large scale changes in .....
16. Who wrote India's national song Vande Mataram?
17. Who wrote the first chronological history in India?
18. Contemporary of Gautam Buddha
19. Which of following contributed great role to preserve Sanchi stupa
20. The viyayanagura rular, kirshmade data's work Amuktamalyada, was in
21. Which ruler named himself 'Sarvarajochchetta' meaning 'Uprooter of All Kings'?
22. Who founded pala dynasty?
23. Who among the following was the first Indian to qualify for the Civil Services?
24. Who was the author of mahabharat
25. Who is a freedom fighter?
26. Who was the first to come to India for trade?
27. When did India become free?
28. What happens if the shuttlecock lands on the line?
29. Who wrote the indian anthem national anthem
30. Who burnt the Nalanda university
31. Who discovered sea route to India
32. What was the name of Goutam Buddha's mother?
33. What was the name of the vehicle that could fly
34. Nirmal Hirday was in
35. What is the capital of the Mauryan empire
36. Which among the following lead to Jalianwala bagh massacre
37. Gautma Buddha's mother 'Mahamaya' belongs to which tribe?
38. When (year) was tiger declared as national animal?
39. To which professions earlier leaders who struggled for freedom of india mainly belonged?
40. Who was last Rajput king.
41. Baraha Avtar Aa Vishnu Rescuing .....
42. Where is Muslim mosque situated where a hair of pagamber Mohammad Saheb has been preserved?
43. Who of these were famous in the name of ' Sher of Punjab '?
44. The system of com petitive examination for civil servise was accepted is principal in the year
45. How do you win a set?
46. Which Mourya Ruler is also known as "Amitraghat" ?
47. Who built Brahadeeshwara Temple?
48. First Satyagraha of Gandhiji
49. After the bloodshed caused in the Battle of ....., Ashoka vowed to never fight wars.
50. The two main sources of history are .....
51. Who wrote Hind Swaraj?
52. Where is Kalibangan located
53. Who delivered the first Indian Independence day speech?
54. What's the national tree?
55. Where were Guru Nanak born?
56. The books of famous author R.K. Narayan is based in which place.(The setting of most of his books)
57. To which king belongs the lion capital at sarnath?
58. Ayodhya is situated on the banks of which river
59. What was the name for Gandhi's teachings of non-violence based on compassion for life?
60. India was firmly under Gupta control until the late 1400s, when ..... armies invaded India from the northwest.