This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 48 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 48 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who started the Indian Reforms Association? A) Krishna swami Aiyar. B) Swami Vivekananda. C) Narayan Guru. D) Keshav Chandra Sen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Keshav Chandra Sen. 2. The transformation of the Sikhs into a military, fighting community was began by A) Guru Gobind Singh. B) Guru Arjan Dev. C) Guru Hargovind. D) Guru Tegh Bahadur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Guru Hargovind. 3. As per Indian Independence Act, the Suzerainty of His Majesty over the Indian State would come to an end on ..... A) 15 August, 1947. B) 26 January, 1950. C) 14 August, 1947. D) 15 August, 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 14 August, 1947. 4. Which one of the following rulers built the Bibi ka Maqbara? A) Jahangir. B) Akbar. C) Shahjahan. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aurangzeb. 5. The author of "Indian Mussalmans" is? A) W. W. Hunter. B) Rizaul Karim. C) Sir Aga Khan. D) Atulanand Chakravarti. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) W. W. Hunter. 6. Who among the following painters committed suicide? A) Mahesh. B) Basawan. C) Daswant. D) Lal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lal. 7. Which of the following Bhakti saint of Maharashtra responsible for creating a background for Maratha nationalism and also opposed all social distinctions? A) Tukaram. B) Gnandeva. C) Namadev. D) Ekanath. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tukaram. 8. The pursuit of one's self-interest in traditional Asian societies is: A) Regarded with suspicion. B) Held to be of great importance. C) Placed above all else. D) Considered to be a sign of wisdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regarded with suspicion. 9. The Author of Hamir Mahakavya was A) Nyayacband Sur. B) Jaisiugh Suri. C) Chandvardai. D) Hemachandra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nyayacband Sur. 10. What were the ahdis of Akbar's time? A) Village level money-lenders. B) Foot-soldiers in the army. C) Cashiers working in diwani. D) Village guards. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Village guards. 11. Where did Kutub ud-Din Aibak lay the foundation of 'seven cities' in medieval Delhi? A) Mehrauli. B) Siri. C) Hauz Khas. D) Tughlaqabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tughlaqabad. 12. Between which of the following was the ancient town of Takshasila located? A) Ravi and Beas. B) Chenab and Ravi. C) Indus and Jhelum. D) Jhelum and Chenab. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indus and Jhelum. 13. Which among the following materials were used for minting coins during the rule of the Mauryas? A) Gold and Silver. B) Silver and Copper. C) Copper and Bronze. D) Gold and Copper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Silver and Copper. 14. Which of the following is NOT one of the sacred texts of Hinduism? A) Upanishads. B) Mahabharata. C) Vedas. D) Bhagavad Gita. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahabharata. 15. In the medieval period, Indian painting reached a high degree of perfection during the reign of A) Firoz Tughlaq. B) Aurangzeb. C) Jehangir. D) Sher Shah. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jehangir. 16. "Western Europe owed a debt of gratitude to the Empire that for almost a thousand years ensured the survival of Christianity during a time when Europe was too weak to accomplish the task." Which Empire is referred to in this quotation? A) Hellenistic. B) Ottoman. C) Byzantine. D) Mongol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hellenistic. 17. Harihara and Bukka, the founders of the Vijayanagara kingdom shaped the course of their conduct on the advice of A) Ranidas. B) Vidyaranya. C) Tukarain. D) Tulsidas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vidyaranya. 18. Pushyamitra Sunga, who killed the last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha and founded the Sunga dynasty, was a: A) Prime Minister of the Mauryas. B) General of the Mauryas. C) Both A and B above. D) Feudatory ruler. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) General of the Mauryas. 19. Which among the following remained immune from the impact of the invasion of the Greeks on the North-west of India? A) Polity. B) Economy. C) Sociality. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economy. 20. In addition to Macaulay's Minutes on Education, another landmark draft is also attributed to him. Identify the draft from the following. A) Draft of Indian Forest Policy. B) Draft of the Maritime Trade Policy. C) Draft of Indian Penal Code. D) Draft of the Zamindari Abolition Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Draft of Indian Penal Code. ← 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