This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 44 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who of the following officers were charged with superintendence of women? A) Antahpur-adhyakshas. B) Dhamma-mahamattas. C) Anta-mahamattas. D) Ithijhakha-mahamattas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ithijhakha-mahamattas. 2. Who, among the early nationalists, carried on active propaganda in England to persuade the British to yield to their demands? A) Dinshaw E. Wacha. B) M.G. Ranade. C) Gopal Krishan Gokhale. D) Dadabhai Naoroji. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dadabhai Naoroji. 3. The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian Subcontinent has been obtained from A) Burzahom. B) Mehrgarh. C) Chirand. D) Brahmagiri. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mehrgarh. 4. Who abolished Iqta system? A) Qutubuddin Aibak. B) Alauddin Khilji. C) Iltutmish. D) Balban. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alauddin Khilji. 5. Where was Ambar Palace situvated A) Sikim. B) Hariyana. C) Thripura. D) Rajastan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rajastan. 6. After 1640, Christianity in Japan: A) Flourished. B) Was confined to the trading ports. C) Became the state religion. D) Was suppressed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was suppressed. 7. Maurya empire declined after Ashoka mainly because of A) The policy of ahimsa leading to military weakness. B) Ashoka's excessive patronage to Buddhism. C) Weak successors of Asoka. D) Decentralisation of powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weak successors of Asoka. 8. Which of the following is not considered an Indo-Aryan language? A) Persian. B) Avesta. C) Arabic. D) English. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arabic. 9. On what ground was Avadh annexed into British Empire? A) Doctrine of Lapse. B) Alleged misgovernment. C) Failure to pay subsidy. D) Maintenance of relations with foreign powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alleged misgovernment. 10. During Abbasid times, the Arabs learned from China the technique of making A) Fine silk. B) Gunpowder and cannons. C) Paper. D) All these answers are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All these answers are correct. 11. "We have how an open conspiracy to free the country from foreign rule and you. Comrades, and all our countrymen and countrywomen are invited to join it. A) Subhash Chaudray Bose. B) M.N.Roy. C) Jayaprakash Narayan. D) Jawahar La! Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jayaprakash Narayan. 12. In which of the following edicts did Ashoka order that "whosoever monk or nun breaks up the Sangha, after being clothed in white garments, shall take up abode in a place other than a monastery" ? A) Kausambi Edict. B) Sarnath Edict. C) The Queen's Edict. D) Sanchi Edict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Queen's Edict. 13. Which one of the following rulers of Magadha was the contemporary of Alexander, the great? A) Dhanananda. B) Chandragupta Maurya. C) Mahapadmananda. D) Sukalp. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dhanananda. 14. Which one of the following is known as Mother of Indian Revolutionaries? A) Usha Mehta. B) Sarojini Naidu. C) Annie Besant. D) Madame Cama. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Madame Cama. 15. The hajj A) Brought Muslims from disparate parts of the world together. B) Contributed to the spread of Islamic beliefs and values. C) Ends at the Ka'ba in Mecca. D) Is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contributed to the spread of Islamic beliefs and values. 16. The Forward Bloc was formed by A) Acharya Narendra Dev. B) P. C. Joshi. C) Subhas Chandra Bose. D) B. R. Ambedkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subhas Chandra Bose. 17. Where did Moplah revolt taken place? A) Kerala. B) Uttar Pradesh. C) Bihar. D) Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kerala. 18. Name of the Mahajanapada, which was a confederacy of eight republican clans? A) Vatsa. B) Magadha. C) Vajji. D) Malla. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vajji. 19. Who was the founder of 'Drain Theory' which among others, exposed the constant drain of wealth from India to England: A) S.N. Bannerjea. B) Dadabhai Naoroji. C) M.K. Gandhi. D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dadabhai Naoroji. 20. Which of the following sect is emphasised on nirguni Bhakti -- devotion to a divine without Gunas (qualities or form), but it accepts both nirguni and saguni forms of the divine? A) Sikhism. B) Shaivism. C) Vaishanvism. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sikhism. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesMiscellenous Questions Quiz 1Miscellenous Questions Quiz 2Miscellenous Questions Quiz 3Miscellenous Questions Quiz 4Miscellenous Questions Quiz 5Miscellenous Questions Quiz 6Miscellenous Questions Quiz 7Miscellenous Questions Quiz 8Miscellenous Questions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books