This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 91 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 91 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Abul Fazal refers in his writings to the A) Technique of Metal Casting. B) Principal of Gravitation. C) Working of telescope. D) Methods of distillation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Technique of Metal Casting. 2. Traditionally, Asians tended to regard nature as: A) An entity of little importance. B) An enemy. C) A force with which man must establish harmony. D) Something to be conquered. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A force with which man must establish harmony. 3. Who among the following leaders escaped from the prison and organised underground activities during the Quit Indian Movement? A) Ram Manohar Lohia. B) Jayaprakash Narayan. C) Achyut Patwardhan. D) J.B. Kriplani. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jayaprakash Narayan. 4. Which one of the following is a toll, tax mentioned in early Tamil literature? A) Iduporul. B) Ulgu. C) Paduporul. D) Uruporal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ulgu. 5. Which of the following was the court language during the reign of Akbar? A) Persian. B) Urdu. C) Arabic. D) Hindi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Persian. 6. Who exhorted people to give up selfishness, falsehood and hypocrisy and to lead a life of truth, honesty and kindness? A) Vallabhacharya. B) Guru Nanak. C) Kabir. D) Nimbarka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guru Nanak. 7. Kaviraja Malavachakravartin was the title of A) Chandradeva. B) Bhoja. C) Vishaladeva. D) Jayachandra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bhoja. 8. The plot of Ancient Indian play Mudrarakshasa of Visakhadutt is- A) The court intrigues at the time of Chandragupta Maurya. B) A story of the power struggle between Aryans and lower caste people. C) Story of asura king Ravana. D) Fight between demon bhasmasura and lord siva. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The court intrigues at the time of Chandragupta Maurya. 9. The Buland Darwaza was built to mark Akbar's conquest of A) Malwa. B) Gujarat. C) Chittor. D) Awadh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gujarat. 10. Where was the Devdasi System prevailed in India? A) Southern India. B) East India. C) West India. D) Northern India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Southern India. 11. Which one of the following statements is not correct about Bahadur Shah Zafar? A) He was an emperor without empire. B) Hassan Askari was his spiritual guide. C) He was a warrior without any war experience. D) He succeeded to the throne in 1845 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He succeeded to the throne in 1845 A.D. 12. 'Live well, as long as you live. Live well even by borrowings, for once cremated, there is no return'. The rejection of after life is an aphorism of the- A) Sunyavada of Nagarjuna. B) Ajivikas. C) Charvakas. D) Kapalika sect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charvakas. 13. The eulogies or "prashasti" among the following inscriptions: I. Aihole Inscription of Pulakesin II. II. Allahabad Pillar Inscription of Samudra Gupta. III. Junagarh Inscription of Rudradaman. IV. Hathigumpha Inscription of Kharavela. A) II and III are only correct. B) I and II are only correct. C) I, III and IV are correct. D) I, II and III are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I and II are only correct. 14. - the pre- Islamic era is known as: A) Modern age. B) Age of ignorance. C) Golden age. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Age of ignorance. 15. After 1857, which of the following announced, at a Darbar at Allahabad, the assumption of the Government of India by the Sovereign of Great Britain? A) Lord Canning. B) Lord Northbrook. C) Lord Mayc. D) Sir John Lawrence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lord Canning. 16. Work on the Grand Trunk Road from Calcutta to Delhi was begun by the company in A) 1843. B) 1839. C) 1836. D) 1840. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1839. 17. Dyer was ..... by the Government of Britain. A) Sentenced to death. B) Relieved of his service. C) Rewarded with honour. D) Sentenced for life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relieved of his service. 18. Hyder Ali consolidated his position after being, appointed the Faujdar of A) Budikota. B) Arcot. C) Devanhali. D) Dindigul. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dindigul. 19. Who is author of play NIL DARPAN? A) RN Tagore. B) DB Mitra. C) BC Hattopadhyay. D) Aurobindo Ghosh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DB Mitra. 20. When was the 'Quit India Movement' Launched by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi? A) 1946. B) 1942. C) 1939. D) 1940. 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