This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 63 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 63 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The French Revolution gave a new meaning to A) Nation. B) Sovereignty. C) Capitalism. D) Republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Republic. 2. Which of the following is credited to Charlemagne? A) The development of banking. B) The defeat of the Muslims at the Battle of Tours. C) The revival of Latin learning. D) The development of feudalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The development of feudalism. 3. Which one of the following is not a work on architecture? A) Samarangana Sutradhara. B) Mayamata. C) Mahavastu. D) Manasare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahavastu. 4. From among the following, which pair is not matched? A) Hala - Gatha Saptshati. B) Bhadrabahu - Brihat Katha Manjari. C) Patanjali - Mahabhashya. D) Ashvaghosa - Harsh Charit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bhadrabahu - Brihat Katha Manjari. 5. Who had completed the annexation of Ahmednagar? A) Aurangzeb. B) Jahangir. C) Akbar. D) Shahjahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shahjahan. 6. In traditional Asian societies, the best way to improve one's social status was through: A) Business investment. B) Education. C) State lobbying. D) Establishing a military career. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Education. 7. Which of the following was not one of the reasons for gradual weakening of the Mauryan finances? A) The strain on the exchequer of Ashoka's charitable public works. B) Unfavourable balance of trade with foreign countries. C) Need for vast revenues to maintain a huge but inactive army. D) Need for finances to maintain a very large bureaucracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unfavourable balance of trade with foreign countries. 8. As per 'August Offer' the British objective for India was ..... A) Dominion Status. B) Provincial Authority. C) Puma Swaraj. D) Responsible Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dominion Status. 9. Who was the founder of Ajeevika sect? A) Mahavira. B) Suddhodana. C) Vasudeva Krishna. D) Makkali Gosala. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Makkali Gosala. 10. The Chinese pilgrim Fa - Hien visited India during the reign of A) Chandragupta I. B) Chandragupta II. C) Kanishka. D) Harshavardhana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chandragupta II. 11. 'Manusmriti' regards the reign lying between -the rivers Sarasvati and Drishadwati as A) Madhya Desa. B) Aryavarta. C) Brahmashri Desa. D) Brahanwarta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Madhya Desa. 12. Islam spread from India to all of the following states EXCEPT: A) Malaya. B) The Philippines. C) Burma. D) Indonesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burma. 13. Who among the following named Jamshedpur after Jamsedji Nusserwanji Tata? A) Lord hardinge. B) Lord Irwin. C) Lord chelmsford. D) Lord ripon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lord chelmsford. 14. The chief gain to Shivaji from his raids of Surat in 1664 and 1670 was A) Immense increase in his prestige. B) Capture of the English factory. C) A lot of booty. D) Demoralisation of the Mughal forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A lot of booty. 15. Why was the Simon Commission boycotted? A) Simon was not known to be a great supporter of the Indian cause. B) All the members of the commission were Englishmen. C) It was appointed before the expiry of the statutory period. D) Peaceful demonstrators were severely beaten by the police. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All the members of the commission were Englishmen. 16. The Thai kingdom was founded: A) In the upper valley of Anghor Thom. B) Just outside Yunnan. C) In the lower valley of the Chao Praya River. D) In the lower Indus valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the lower valley of the Chao Praya River. 17. Who among the following has started the Public Works Department in India in AD 1848? A) Lord William Bentinck. B) Lord Dalhousie. C) Lord Wellesley. D) Lord Cornwallis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Dalhousie. 18. Akbar's policy toward India's Hindus was one of: A) Forced conversion. B) Repression. C) Toleration. D) Indifference. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Toleration. 19. Towards which of the following sects did Dasaratha had a leaning? A) Jainism. B) Buddhism. C) Ajivakas. D) Lokayata. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ajivakas. 20. During the reign of Bind Sara there was unrest at A) Pushkalavati. B) Takshasila. C) Ujjayani. D) Rajagriha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Takshasila. ← 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