This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 23 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one among the following Indian emperors founded the Jaunpur city? A) Humayun. B) Akbar. C) Firoz Shah Tughlaq. D) Jehangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Firoz Shah Tughlaq. 2. Which one among the following statements about the land-system of post-Mauryan period is not true? A) The person who brought the land under cultivation was the owner. B) The private individuals had limited right to alienation of land. C) The private individuals had absolute right over their land. D) There is no record to transfer of land non-religious purposes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The private individuals had limited right to alienation of land. 3. The Mutiny was brought to an end with the fall of ..... into the hands of the British in India. A) Meerut. B) Awadh. C) Gwalior. D) Rohilkhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gwalior. 4. Who among the following Sufis advocated the theory of 'Wahdat-ul-Suahud'? A) Shaikh Ahmad Sarhindi. B) Shaikh Salim Chishti. C) Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya. D) Maulana Abdul Hai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shaikh Ahmad Sarhindi. 5. Tripitakas are sacred books of? A) Buddhists. B) Hindus. C) Jains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buddhists. 6. Harsha had assumed the title A) Parama-Adityabhah. B) Parama-Bhagavata. C) Parama-Mahesvara. D) Parama-Saugata. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parama-Mahesvara. 7. 'Shankara' was ..... a saint. A) Buddhist. B) Jaina. C) Sufi. D) Bhakti. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bhakti. 8. In which type of marriage, payment of bride-price was a condition? A) Asura. B) Daiva. C) Brahma. D) Gandharva. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asura. 9. In which age Brahmanas were inferior than Kshatriyas? A) Maurya age. B) Post-Mauryan age. C) Buddha age. D) Vedic age. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Post-Mauryan age. 10. The Vijayanagar rulers are remembered for promoting agriculture by A) Reducing tax on cultivated land. B) Purchasing food grains for the army. C) Building dams, tanks, wells, etc. D) Providing market facilities for agricultural products. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Building dams, tanks, wells, etc. 11. Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded A) Servants of India Society. B) Poona Sarvajanik Sabha. C) Landholder's Society. D) Bombay Presidency Association. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Servants of India Society. 12. What was the unit of measurement of land in Maratha dominion? A) Tanab. B) Daftari bigha. C) Kathi. D) Jarib. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kathi. 13. Which of the following statement is not true about the Indian National Congress? A) It was formed in 1885. B) W.C. Bannerjee was the first president of Congress. C) It was formed when 72 delegates from all the presidencies and provinces of India met at Bombay. D) Its founder, Allan Octavian Hume, was a retired British professor in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Its founder, Allan Octavian Hume, was a retired British professor in India. 14. Which of the following public health measures was not punishable under the Mauryan public health laws? A) Throwing dirt, mud or dead bodies on public thoroughfares. B) Taking the dead bodies for cremation or burial along paths not meant for the purpose. C) Polluting the water tanks or sources of water. D) Treating patients and selling herbs and drugs without securing registration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Treating patients and selling herbs and drugs without securing registration. 15. Which one of the following Bengali drama was directed against Polygamy? A) Kulin Kulasarvasva. B) Vidhva Vivaha. C) Bhanumati Chittavikas. D) Nava Natak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kulin Kulasarvasva. 16. Syadvad is a doctrine of A) Jainism. B) Vaishnavism. C) Shaivism. D) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jainism. 17. Paramara dynasty ruled A) Bengal. B) Malwa. C) Kannauj. D) Bundelkhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Malwa. 18. Which one of the following was the most common occupation for slaves? A) Working in guilds. B) Domestic service in Households. C) Agricultural labor. D) Settlement in newly cleared areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domestic service in Households. 19. Bead-making workshops are found in. A) Chanhudaro and Harappa. B) Lothal and Chanhudaro. C) Harappa and Kalibangan. D) Lothal and Rangpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harappa and Kalibangan. 20. Kandariya Mahadeva Temple of the Medieval India is dedicated to which Lord? A) Ram. B) Vishnu. C) Shiva. D) Brahma. 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