This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 34 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Jonaraja in his Rajatarangini, continued the narration of Kalhana upto A) Sultan Sikandar. B) Muhammad Shah. C) Sultan Zainul Abidin. D) Jaya Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sultan Zainul Abidin. 2. The Arab conquest of Sindh took place in A) 1009 A.D. B) 712 A.D. C) 740 A.D. D) 1001 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 712 A.D. 3. Who said over the radio on 30th January 1948 "The Father of Nation is no more" ? A) Rajendra Prasad. B) Sardar Patel. C) Rajgopalachari. D) Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jawaharlal Nehru. 4. The custom 'Santhara' is related to which of the following sects? A) Jain. B) Vaishnava. C) Sakta. D) Saiva. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jain. 5. The chief opponents of the Aryans were the indigenous people of non-Aryan origin known as Panis and Dasas or Dasyus. The factor which enabled the Aryans to emerge victorious in the struggle against the indigenous tribes was A) Superior military equipment of the Aryans. B) Cultural superiority. C) Better organization among the Aryans. D) Lack of unity among the indigenous tribes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Superior military equipment of the Aryans. 6. The Britishers did export inainly from India to Britain A) Cotton and Iron. B) Cotton and wool. C) Cotton, Spin and wool. D) Cotton and food grains. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cotton and wool. 7. Which is called the 'Magna Carta' of western education system in India? A) Report of the Hunter Commission, 1862. B) Despatch of Sir Charles Wood, Secretary of State, 1854. C) The report of the Committee of Public Instruction, 1823. D) The Charter Act of 1833. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Despatch of Sir Charles Wood, Secretary of State, 1854. 8. The images in the temple of Ankorvat are those of A) Buddha. B) Hindu deities. C) Cambodian Kings. D) Tirthankaras. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hindu deities. 9. The Cabinet Mission Plan for India envisaged a A) Unitary form of Government. B) Confederation. C) Union of States. D) Federation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Union of States. 10. The feudal system was based on control of A) Land. B) Crops. C) Cattle. D) The Church. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Church. 11. Is the earliest of four Vedas. A) Athervana Veda. B) Yajur Veda. C) Sam Veda. D) Rig Veda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rig Veda. 12. Which empire introduced the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Cyrillic alphabet to Russia? A) British. B) Mongol. C) Gupta. D) Byzantine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) British. 13. "A bard am I, my father is a leech & my mother grinds corn." this passage occurs in the A) Dhammapada. B) Mrichchhakatilcam. C) Yajurveda. D) Rigveda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rigveda. 14. According to Shankaracharya the Primary means of Salvation was A) Knowledge. B) Worship. C) Visiting Tirthas. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knowledge. 15. Who among the following is said to be the founder of the pasupata cult? A) Kusika. B) Basava. C) Gorakhnatha. D) Lakulisa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lakulisa. 16. Charles wood's dispatch deals with which of the following issues? A) Abolition of sati. B) Child marriages. C) Female education. D) Female infanticide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Female education. 17. Which of the following Brahmana texts belongs to Atharvaveda? A) Shatpatha. B) Gopatha. C) Aitareya. D) Panchavinsh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gopatha. 18. When did Aurangzeb took the title of 'Alamgir'? A) 1661. B) 1660. C) 1659. D) 1658. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1659. 19. Pushyamitra Shunga: A) Defended the Magadhan empire against the Bactrian Greeks. B) Is said to have performed Asvamedha sacrifice. C) Was persecutor of Buddhism according to the Divyavadana. D) Did all the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was persecutor of Buddhism according to the Divyavadana. 20. Which one of the following correctly describe the function of the Amatya in the Ashtapradhan System'? A) The Prime Minister. B) The Finance Minister. C) The minister who preserved a daily record of the king's acts and the proceedings of his court. D) None of athe above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Finance Minister. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 9Miscellenous Questions Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books