This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The world Heritage fund was created on A) 1970. B) 1973. C) 1974. D) 1972. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1972. 2. Who among the following had constructed the Red Fort in Delhi? A) Jahangir. B) Aurangzeb. C) Akbar. D) Shah-Jahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shah-Jahan. 3. Consider the following passage and identify the three tribal principalities referred to there, in using the codes given below In the early history of the far South in India, three tribal principalities are mentioned in Ashokan inscriptions of the 3rd century BC and in Kharavela inscription of the 1st century BC. A) Vakatakas, Cholas and Satvahanas. B) Cholas, Pandyas and Cheras. C) Ikshvakus, Vakatakas and Pandyas. D) Pallavas, Cholas and Pandyas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cholas, Pandyas and Cheras. 4. The Indian reaction to British academic study of India was: A) Concern. B) The Hindu Renaissance. C) Disinterest. D) Jealous hostility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Hindu Renaissance. 5. Ashoka the Great, died in A) 232 B.C. B) 206 B.C. C) 226 B.C. D) 216 B.C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 232 B.C. 6. What was the occasion of handing over of Mumbai (Bombay) to Britishers by the Portuguese? A) Crushing of Spanish Armada by British in 1588. B) Marriage of Charles II with the Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza. C) Freedom of Portuguese from the control of Spain. D) The Treaty of Madrid in 1630. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marriage of Charles II with the Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza. 7. Which of the following books mention Bindusara as an anointed Kshatriya? A) Dipavamsa. B) Mahavamsa. C) Divyavadana. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Divyavadana. 8. Who among the following propagated Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Paramatma? A) Vallabhacharya. B) Madhava. C) Mirabai. D) Nimbarka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Madhava. 9. The great French socialist Babeuf was executed in the year A) 1799. B) 1797. C) 1798. D) 1796. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1797. 10. Historian Abdul Hamid Lahori was in the court of A) Aurangzeb. B) Akbar. C) Jahangir. D) Shahjahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shahjahan. 11. Bibi Ka Maqbara was erected by ..... at Aurangabad and is a replica of the Taj Mahal. A) Jahangir. B) Bahadur Shah Zafar. C) Aurangzeb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aurangzeb. 12. Which one of the following Sikh Guru enjoyed the rank of 5000 zat and 5000 sawar under the Mughals? A) Guru Gobind Singh. B) Guru Har Kishan. C) Guru Hargovind. D) Guru Tegh Bahadur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guru Gobind Singh. 13. According to which of the following sources is Ashoka said to have built the city of Srinagar? A) Tibetan tradition. B) Buddhist tradition. C) Kalhana's Rajatarangini. D) Jain tradition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kalhana's Rajatarangini. 14. Who was the founder of Paramara dynasty? A) Nagabhatta. B) Siyaka. C) Krishna Raja. D) Mahadeva. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Krishna Raja. 15. Who among the following was a commentator of the Manusmriti? A) Visvarupa. B) Asahaya. C) Bhattasvami. D) Medhatithi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Medhatithi. 16. Which one of the following statements cannot be attributed to Firoz Tughlaq? A) He restored the rent free lands (inam, Idrar) granted to theologians. B) He abolished all taxes not sanctioned by Shara. C) He raised the grants of teachers and stipends for students. D) He forced Khuts, Muqaddams and Chaudharis to pay grazing tax and house tax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He forced Khuts, Muqaddams and Chaudharis to pay grazing tax and house tax. 17. Ghasiti Begam, Shaukat Jang, Rajballabh and Yar Latif Khan were sore enemies of A) Shuja-ud-daulah. B) Siraj-ud-daulah. C) Nanda Kumar. D) Nawab Alivardi Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Siraj-ud-daulah. 18. Ashoka Pillar at Allahabad provides information about the reign of A) Chandragupta I. B) Chandragupta I. C) Chandragupta Maurya. D) Samudragupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Samudragupta. 19. Who was the last ruler of Prathihara dynasty? A) Nagabhatta. B) Vijayalaya. C) Rajyapala. D) Simhavishnu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajyapala. 20. Who among the following Bhakti Saints was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition? A) Ramananda. B) Mirabai. C) Tukaram. D) Kabir. 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