This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 47 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who was the author of Allahabad pillar inscription? A) Aswaghosha. B) Ravekeerthi. C) Veerasena. D) Harisena. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Harisena. 2. Who had expressed the view that the cotton cloth worn by Indians had a brighter white colour than any cotton found elsewhere? A) Alexander. B) Nearchus. C) Pliny. D) Megasthenese. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Megasthenese. 3. Moti Masjid in Red Ford, Delhi was constructed by? A) Shahjahan. B) Aurangzeb. C) Bahadurshah Zafar. D) Shershah. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aurangzeb. 4. The Besnagar inscription of Heliodorus refer to A) Samkarshana & Vasudeva. B) Samkarshana, pradyumna & Vasudeva. C) Vasudeva only. D) All the panchviras. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vasudeva only. 5. Among the Panchviras who belonged to the Vrisbni clan, samba was the son of A) Devaki. B) Rohini. C) Jambavati. D) Rukmani. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jambavati. 6. Middle Eastern Sufism won followers: A) In Java. B) Within the Nguyen partition of Vietnam. C) Among Khmer Hindus at Angkor Wat. D) In the kingdom of the Sultan at Aceh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the kingdom of the Sultan at Aceh. 7. In which year English was made the medium of instruction in India? A) 1813 A.D. B) 1844 A.D. C) 1835 A.D. D) 1833 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1835 A.D. 8. Cotton weaving probably began in: A) China. B) Southeast Asia. C) Sumer. D) The Indus Valley civilization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Indus Valley civilization. 9. The Crusades contributed to all of the following except A) An increase in the power of feudal lords. B) Improvement in the level of European technology. C) Greater contact between Europe and the Byzantine and Muslim civilizations. D) The growth of Mediterranean trading cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An increase in the power of feudal lords. 10. The greatest Chinese teacher philosopher was A) Fa Hem. B) Huien Tsang. C) Confucius. D) LaoTse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confucius. 11. Which one of the following were included in the 'antyaja' category of people mentioned in the 'Dharamshastras'? A) Chandals. B) Yavanas. C) Sudras. D) Shabaras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chandals. 12. Gandhiji started the renowned 'Dandi March' from Sabarmati Ashram on the 12th. March, 1930, for breaking the salt laws along with A) Seventy-five hundred followers. B) Seventy-five thousands followers. C) Seven hundred followers. D) Seventy-five followers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seventy-five followers. 13. Separate electorates for Muslims in India were introduced by which one of the following Acts? A) Indian Councils Act of 1892. B) Rowlatt Act of 1919. C) Government of India Act of 1935. D) Government of India Act of 1909. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Government of India Act of 1909. 14. The Huns (barbarians) attacked India in A) 5th century AD. B) 6th century AD. C) 4th century AD. D) 3rd century AD. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3rd century AD. 15. Which one among the following thinkers argued that Maratha rule in general and Shivaji in particular represented early nationalist consciousness in India? A) MG Ranade. B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. C) Bipin Chandra Pal. D) Pandita Ramabai. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. 16. A Chalukya inscription is dated in the year 556 of the Saka era. Its equivalent is to A) 499 AD. B) 634 AD. C) 478 AD. D) 613 AD. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 478 AD. 17. Who had succeeded Mir Jumla as governor of Bengal in the reign of Aurangzeb? A) Shaista Khan. B) Shah Shuja. C) Siphr Sukoh. D) Izid Bakhsh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shaista Khan. 18. Nizamuddin Aulia and Nasir ud-din Chirag were A) Nakshbandi Saint. B) Silsilah. C) Sohrawardi Saint. D) Chishti Saint. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chishti Saint. 19. In social matters Ashoka's most revolutionary concept was: A) Proper behaviour to slaves, servants, elders etc. B) His opposition to wasteful social rituals and ceremonies at marriages, births, journeys etc. C) His opposition to social entertainments, such as the samajas. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His opposition to wasteful social rituals and ceremonies at marriages, births, journeys etc. 20. Mesopotamian civilization ended in A) 750 BC. B) 950 BC. C) 850 BC. D) 650 BC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 650 BC. ← 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