This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 88 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 88 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who among the following was the Viceroy of India at the time of the formation of Indian National Congress? A) Lord Dufferin. B) Lord Mayo. C) Lord Ripon. D) Lord Lansdowne. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lord Dufferin. 2. Archaeological evidence from Nagal, Katpalon, Dhradheri & Bhagwanpura indicate that the late Harrappans & the Painted Grey- ware using people A) Came into contact & lived in the same settlements. B) Came into contact, but never lived together. C) Never lived together. D) Came into contact, but lived in different settlements in the same area. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Came into contact, but lived in different settlements in the same area. 3. Which one of the following travellers is not associated with the description of the glories of Vijayanagar kingdom? A) Paes. B) Nuniz. C) Ibn Batuta. D) Abdur Razzaq. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ibn Batuta. 4. The prominent ruler of Prathihara dynasty Bhoja I ruled from A) 860-870 A.D. B) 840-890 A.D. C) 870-880 A.D. D) 850-860 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 840-890 A.D. 5. The architect of Taj Mahal belonged to? A) Italy. B) Egypt. C) France. D) Turkey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Italy. 6. Which one of the following is not correct about the Cabinet Mission Plan? A) Provincial grouping. B) Interim Cabinet of Indians. C) Acceptance of Pakistan. D) Constitution framing right. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acceptance of Pakistan. 7. Panipat is modern A) Sonepat. B) Kurukshetra. C) Delhi. D) Faridabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kurukshetra. 8. Who among the following Bhakti Saints scored a triumph over the Saivas in public debate at the court of Krishna Deva Raya of Vijayanagar? A) Guru Nanak. B) Chaitanya Maha Prabhu. C) Shankaracharya. D) Vallabhacharya. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vallabhacharya. 9. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Acts? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Saifuddin Kitchlew. C) Maulana Shaukat Ali. D) Motilal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi. 10. Which of the following states of India did not form part of the Mauryan empire? A) Kerala. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Both A and B above. D) Kashmir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B above. 11. The drain theory of Dadabhai Naoroji was formally accepted in which among the ses-sions of the Indian National Congress? A) Benaras session, 1905. B) Calcutta session, 1906. C) Surat session, 1907. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 12. Who among the following had joined Akbar's Din-i-Ilahi? A) Bhagwan Das. B) Man Singh. C) Surjan Rai. D) Birbal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Birbal. 13. In what way did the early nationalists undermine the moral foundations of the British rule with great success? A) By seeking the support of the Indians living abroad. B) By their agitation for Constitutional reforms. C) By seeking foreign help against the British. D) By advocating open revolt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By their agitation for Constitutional reforms. 14. Which among the following wars Muhammad Ghori did not participate himself in India? A) Against Chalukyas of Anhilawada in 1197-98. B) Battle against Kannauj in 1194. C) Battle of Tarain in 1191. D) Against Khokharas in 1205. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Against Chalukyas of Anhilawada in 1197-98. 15. Ibn Khaldun was an: A) Architect. B) Historian. C) Muhaddith. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muhaddith. 16. When and by whom were the Portuguese driven out of Hughli in Bengal? A) 1666-Prince Shuja. B) 1625-Shaista Khan. C) 1631-Qasim Khan. D) 1650-Prince Murad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1631-Qasim Khan. 17. By the enactment of British Parliament when did the East India Company cease to be a trading Company? A) 1773 A.D. B) 1813 A.D. C) 1833 A.D. D) 1784 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1833 A.D. 18. Which of the following became the most important city of northern India under Harsha? A) Ujjain. B) Kanauj. C) Pataliputra. D) Thaneswar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kanauj. 19. Eran is a Chalcolithic site belonging to which culture? A) Ahar culture. B) Jorwe culture. C) Ganeshwar culture. D) Mahwa culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mahwa culture. 20. When Ala-ud-din Khilji forbade his nobles the use of wine, intimate relations and abundance of wealth, and confiscated their endowments and inams, he aimed at A) Gathering more wealth for himself. B) Enhancing king's dignity. C) Preventing the treachery of nobles. D) Setting an example for his Hindu subjects. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preventing the treachery of nobles. ← 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