This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Exam Based > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 96 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 96 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The name India was derived from the river name A) Kaveri. B) Krishna. C) Sindhu. D) Ganga. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sindhu. 2. Aurangzeb face toughest opposition from A) Sultanates. B) Rajputs. C) Marathas. D) Jats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rajputs. 3. The highly polished monolithic Ashokan Pillars were carved out of single pieces of a buff-coloured sandstone, usually mined from the quarries of A) Chunar near Mirzapur. B) Udayagiri near Bhubaneshwar. C) Sarnath near Varanasi. D) Lauriya in Nandangarh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chunar near Mirzapur. 4. Abdul Hamid Lahori is the author of A) Padshah Nama. B) Muntakhab-ul-Lubab. C) Muntakhab-ul-Tawarikh. D) Alamgir Nama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Padshah Nama. 5. After the end of the Revolt of 1857 the general formula followed for Bombay & Madras Presidencies was that the proportion between the European & Indian troops should be A) 1: 2. B) 3 2. C) 1: 3. D) 2 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1: 3. 6. The followers of which of the following sects worshipped the Ashoka Tree as God and carried in their hands a bunch of peacock feathers? A) Digambar Jain. B) Pashupata. C) Shakta. D) Ajivika. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ajivika. 7. In the elections of 1937 the Muslim League's electoral Performance in the Muslim Majority provinces such as Sindh. Punjab and North West Frontier had been A) Very good. B) Extremely good. C) Good. D) Very poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Very poor. 8. Nagarjuna's Shunyavada is expounded in A) Yogachara. B) Vaibhashika. C) Madhyamika. D) Sautrantilca. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Madhyamika. 9. In which one of the following regions the earliest evidence of rice cultivation has come? A) Central Ganga Valley. B) Belan Valley. C) Gomal Valley. D) Bolan Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Belan Valley. 10. Who was the Shahi ruler of Punjab defeated by Muhammad Ghazni? A) Jayapala. B) Nagabhatta. C) Prithviraj. D) Mahipala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jayapala. 11. The Mausoleum of Rabia-ul Dauran was built at A) Gulbarga. B) Lahore. C) Delhi. D) Aurangabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aurangabad. 12. The animal picturized on most seals is. A) Unicorn. B) Buffalo. C) Humped bull. D) Jebu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jebu. 13. Before ascending the Mauraya throne, Ashoka served as a Viceroy of A) Kaushambi. B) Patliputra. C) Taxila. D) Tosali. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taxila. 14. Who among the following was responsible for making "Sikhism' a militant force? A) Guru Teg Bahadur. B) Guru Govind Singh. C) Guru Arjun Singh. D) Guru Har Govind Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Guru Har Govind Singh. 15. Everyone knows 'The Taj Mahal'. It was built by the Emperor Shah Jahan, but for whom? A) Farida Mahal. B) Toba Begum. C) Mumtaz Mahal. D) Jahani Mahal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mumtaz Mahal. 16. Which one among the following was not a demand of the Prarthana Samaj? A) Widow remarriage. B) Women education. C) Abolition of untouchability. D) Raising the age of marriage for boys and girls. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abolition of untouchability. 17. Who was the author of Amarkosha? A) Amar Kanta. B) Amarsingh. C) Chandragomina. D) Kalidasa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amarsingh. 18. At which place the All India Khilafat Conference was held in 1919? A) Delhi. B) Deoband. C) Aligarh. D) Lucknow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delhi. 19. Ajanta Paintings are related with? A) Buddhism. B) Brahmanism. C) Shaktism. D) Jainism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buddhism. 20. Kathak, Kapisthak, maitrayani, Taittriya and Vajsaneyi are the branches of . A) Yajur Veda. B) Rig Veda. C) Sama Veda. D) Atharvana Veda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yajur Veda. ← 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