Miscellenous Questions Quiz 49 (20 MCQs)

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1. The Mauryan king who issued the Nagarjuna Hill Cave Inscriptions and assumed the royal title of Devanampriya was:

Correct Answer: A) Ashoka.

2. Arab merchant, Suleiman, came to India in 9th century in the kingdom of:

Correct Answer: A) Mihira Bhoja of Prathihara dynasty.

3. The statement. "India is not Arabia, it is not practically feasible to convert it into Qarul Islam." is associated with

Correct Answer: A) Iltutmish.

4. An upper Palaeolithic Mother Goddess made of bone has been obtained from

Correct Answer: D) Belan valley.

5. The Egyptians were religious believing in

Correct Answer: A) Migration of soul.

6. Name the woman revolutionary who shot the Governor of Bengal while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta?

Correct Answer: B) Bina Das.

7. Which one among the following was the immediate cause of attack by Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula on Calcutta in 1756?

Correct Answer: D) Refusal of the English to demolish the fortification of Calcutta.

8. Which of the following texts lays down rules for reconversion into Hindu fold of the Hindus forcibly converted to Islam?

Correct Answer: C) Devala Smriti.

9. During the Mauryan age 'bhaga' was

Correct Answer: A) Hiranya.

10. Who founded "MATHAS' in the four cor-ners of India?

Correct Answer: D) Shankaracharya.

11. Which of the following Indian politicians was NOT assassinated?

Correct Answer: D) Jawarlahal Nehru.

12. Who among the following is credited with the authorship Maju-al-Bahrain?

Correct Answer: A) Dara Shikoh.

13. The ottoman dynasty fell in:

Correct Answer: D) 1924.

14. Who among the following had the title 'Parama-Saugata'?

Correct Answer: B) Harsha.

15. Which Bhakti saint opposed cast distinctions and sympathetic towards lower caste in the 6th century AD?

Correct Answer: D) Ekanatha.

16. During the reign of Alauddin Khilji, who were amils?

Correct Answer: A) Government agents to collect land revenue.

17. .....was the real founder of the Abbasid dynasty

Correct Answer: D) Al-Safah.

18. Hunter commission is associated to?

Correct Answer: C) Jallianwala Bagh tregedy.

19. Vijayanagar empire was founded during the reign period of

Correct Answer: D) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq.

20. The portion of the actual produce fixed as state's share under the Zabti System of Mughals was .....?

Correct Answer: D) One-third.