Miscellenous Questions Quiz 84 (20 MCQs)

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1. The land rival that caused the Chinese the most concern was:

Correct Answer: A) Russia.

2. Which of the following incarnations of Vishnu is represented in art as raising the Earth from the Ocean?

Correct Answer: D) Varaha.

3. How many students were studying in the Nalanda University as mentioned by Hiuen Tsang?

Correct Answer: B) 10, 000.

4. Who was the tutor of Shivaji

Correct Answer: A) Dadaji kondadev.

5. Which one of the following is not true regarding the Rigvedic God Indra?

Correct Answer: D) He was the upholder of the cosmic order.

6. Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque was built by which ruler?

Correct Answer: A) Qutubuddin Aibak.

7. The book entitled 'Springing tiger' is a biography of-

Correct Answer: D) Chandrashekhar Azad.

8. Yadu & Turvasu referred to the Rigveda were

Correct Answer: C) Two tribes.

9. In which of the following respects did the Romans not profoundly influenced Indian life and culture?

Correct Answer: D) Fashions.

10. Between 1765 and 1800 the Sikhs brought the whole of Punjab and Jammu under their control. At that time they were organised into:

Correct Answer: A) Twelve misls.

11. After his coronation Shivaji assumed the title of

Correct Answer: A) Chhatrapati.

12. The large hoard of copper comes from Gungeria in

Correct Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh.

13. Who out of the following had told " Destruction is the best method of dealing with the foreign clothes" ?

Correct Answer: D) Mahatma Gandhi.

14. Which Veda is lyrical composition?

Correct Answer: B) Sam Veda.

15. Who among the following is known as 'the liberator of the press'?

Correct Answer: D) Sir Charles Metcalfe.

16. Prehistoric axes are found at

Correct Answer: A) Attirampakkarn.

17. The Chera king who is said to have gone to North India to get a Himalayan stone to make the image of Goddess Kannagi was:

Correct Answer: D) Senaguttuvan.

18. "Middle Ages" in Western Europe includes the period .....

Correct Answer: C) AD 300 - AD 1600.

19. Ashoka's Dhamma represented?

Correct Answer: A) Principles of Buddhism.

20. The Mauryandynasty was overthrown by

Correct Answer: B) Pushyamitra Sunga.