Miscellenous Questions Quiz 49 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following metal (S) was/were not used by the Harrappans?

Correct Answer: C) Iron & Tin.

2. Which changes did take place in early medieval period?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

3. The Source of Swastika symbol

Correct Answer: A) Indus Valley.

4. What was the subject of Rock Edict I issued by Ashoka?

Correct Answer: A) Prohibition of animal sacrifice and festive meetings (samaja).

5. The system of Itlaq a sort of draft enabling a royal soldier to collect his salary from the state revenue officials was introduced by

Correct Answer: D) Feroze Shah Tughlaq.

6. Who among the following was not associated with the foundation of the All India Trade Union Congress?

Correct Answer: A) VV Giri.

7. When was the All India Women's Confer-ence founded?

Correct Answer: B) 1927.

8. The earliest language of the Aryans. was

Correct Answer: B) Sanskrit.

9. Hazrat Mohammad was born in Mecca in Arabia in

Correct Answer: B) 570 A.D.

10. The Mauryan king who issued the Nagarjuna Hill Cave Inscriptions and assumed the royal title of Devanampriya was:

Correct Answer: A) Ashoka.

11. Arab merchant, Suleiman, came to India in 9th century in the kingdom of:

Correct Answer: A) Mihira Bhoja of Prathihara dynasty.

12. The statement. "India is not Arabia, it is not practically feasible to convert it into Qarul Islam." is associated with

Correct Answer: A) Iltutmish.

13. An upper Palaeolithic Mother Goddess made of bone has been obtained from

Correct Answer: D) Belan valley.

14. The Egyptians were religious believing in

Correct Answer: A) Migration of soul.

15. Name the woman revolutionary who shot the Governor of Bengal while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta?

Correct Answer: B) Bina Das.

16. Which one among the following was the immediate cause of attack by Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula on Calcutta in 1756?

Correct Answer: D) Refusal of the English to demolish the fortification of Calcutta.

17. Which of the following texts lays down rules for reconversion into Hindu fold of the Hindus forcibly converted to Islam?

Correct Answer: C) Devala Smriti.

18. During the Mauryan age 'bhaga' was

Correct Answer: A) Hiranya.

19. Who founded "MATHAS' in the four cor-ners of India?

Correct Answer: D) Shankaracharya.

20. Which of the following Indian politicians was NOT assassinated?

Correct Answer: D) Jawarlahal Nehru.