Indian History Quiz 3 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who was the ruler of Magadha and founded the Mauryan Dynasty?

Correct Answer: B) Chandragupta Maurya.

2. Who is the famous Indian mathematician known for his work in highly composite numbers?

Correct Answer: C) Srinivasa Ramanujan.

3. Bhoja I of Paramara dynasty started a Sanskrit college at .....

Correct Answer: B) Dhara.

4. The 2 epics in the Hindu religion

Correct Answer: D) Ramayan and Mahabharat.

5. Who among the following was an Adivasi leader who led a Tribal Revolt in Jharkhand against the British?

Correct Answer: B) Birsa Munda.

6. Mahayan is another sect of .....

Correct Answer: A) Bauddh religion.

7. Which one of the following is considered the Magna Carta of the Indian people?

Correct Answer: C) Queen Victoria's Proclamation.

8. Which Veda has the reference to a name of a king named Bharat?

Correct Answer: D) Rigveda.

9. Who started the first English newspaper in India?

Correct Answer: C) J.A. Hickey.

10. The use of kharoshti in ancient indian architecture is the result of indias contact with

Correct Answer: C) Greece.

11. Which king of India is also known as 'Indian Nepoleon'?

Correct Answer: A) Samudragupta.

12. Who proclaimef Revolt of 1857 as the First War of Inpendence?

Correct Answer: B) V.D Savarkar.

13. Ain-i-Akbari was written by

Correct Answer: B) Abul Fazl.

14. Who was the first woman president of Indan National Congress

Correct Answer: C) Annie Besant.

15. Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?

Correct Answer: B) Mrs. Annie Besant.

16. Tinkathia System is associated with cultivation?

Correct Answer: B) Indigo.

17. Gopath brahman is associated with which of these Vedas?

Correct Answer: D) Atherva Veda.

18. How did King Ashoka keep his records of victories and announcements?

Correct Answer: B) Through pillar edicts.

19. Which year did reunion of bengal take place in?

Correct Answer: A) 1911.

20. Which of the following is the correct abbreviation BC?

Correct Answer: B) Before Christ.