Miscellenous Questions Quiz 50 (20 MCQs)

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1. Ashtapradhan was a Council of Ministers-

Correct Answer: D) In the Maratha administration.

2. There was an unprecedented increase in the number of mansabdars during the reign of:

Correct Answer: B) Aurangzeb.

3. The resolution of Swadeshi was adopted in which session of Congress?

Correct Answer: C) Calcutta session of 1906.

4. Which of the following state was not the victim of "The Subsidiary Alliance System" ?

Correct Answer: D) Satara.

5. Rudra Sampradaya School was founded by

Correct Answer: B) Vallabhacharya.

6. Mughal-Mewar peace treaty was concluded during the times of?

Correct Answer: C) Jahangir.

7. Which of the following reasons can be attributed to the success of Ramakrishna mission?

Correct Answer: C) Though a religious body never considered itself as a sect of Hinduism.

8. The Company lost all its administrative powers .

Correct Answer: C) By the Government of India Act of 1858,.

9. Grand Mosque at Damascus was built by

Correct Answer: A) Abdul Malik.

10. Gondophernes belonged to

Correct Answer: D) The Parthian dynasty.

11. One of the strongest arguments in support of the view that Ashoka's dhamma was not a religious policy but a secular concept is the:

Correct Answer: A) Appointment of dhamma-mahamattas.

12. Who among the following did not become a prey of Dalhousie's policy of absorption?

Correct Answer: A) Mysore.

13. The Mountbatten plan did not envisage the inclusion of the ..... province in the Indian dominion.

Correct Answer: B) Sind.

14. Which one of the following territories was not affected by the revolt of 1857?

Correct Answer: D) Chittor.

15. Who was the last Peshuea

Correct Answer: C) Baji Roa II.

16. Who are the four Rajput clans described in Prithviraja-Raso of Chanda Bardai, who are said to have emerged from fire-pit of Mount Abu?

Correct Answer: C) Pratiharas, Chahamanas, Chalukyas, Parmaras.

17. Which was the original name of the Fort Rohida?

Correct Answer: D) Rohida.

18. Who was the author of Mandasore inscription?

Correct Answer: C) Veersena.

19. An intelligent appreciation of the relative values of different trade-routes in India is contained in

Correct Answer: A) Arthashastra of Kautilya.

20. Under whose patronage was the Kailash temple of Ellora constructed?

Correct Answer: B) The Rashtrakutas.