This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 53 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 53 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Pataliputra was: A) The capital of the Mauryan Empire. B) The second Mauryan ruler. C) A Greek kingdom in Northern India. D) The great rival of the Mauryan Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The capital of the Mauryan Empire. 2. Which revolutionary said the following, "We shall be born again, shall meet again and shall jointly fight once again for the cause of the motherland as comrades-in-arms" ? A) Chandra Shekhar Azad. B) Ramprasad Bismil. C) Rajendra Lahiri. D) Ashfaquallah Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ramprasad Bismil. 3. Which of the following Vedas is a collection of spells and incantations? A) Atharva Veda. B) Yajur Veda. C) Rig Veda. D) Sama Veda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atharva Veda. 4. Who said that "My ultimate aim is to wipe every tear from every eye" ? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Jawahar Lal Nehru. C) Lord Curzon. D) Daya Nand Saraswati. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jawahar Lal Nehru. 5. Which Bhakti Saints known as Sri Gauranga, was a popular Vaishnava saint and reformer from Bengal? A) Sankaracharya. B) Chaitanya. C) Kabir. D) Mirabai. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chaitanya. 6. Who among the following dharmasastra writers was a minister of the Gahadvala King Govindachandra? A) Vijnanesvara. B) Apararka. C) Lakshmidhara. D) Chandesvara. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lakshmidhara. 7. Akbar's mausoleum is situated at A) Delhi. B) Sasaram. C) Sikandra. D) Agra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sikandra. 8. Mohanjedaro was excavted by A) R. D Banarjee. B) D. R Sahni. C) Dr. Sukarno. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) R. D Banarjee. 9. Which one of the following is the language of Baluchistan but linguistically Dravidian? A) Brahui. B) Pengo. C) Kui. D) Parji. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brahui. 10. Which one of the following statement about Brihadeswara temple at Tanjavur, is not correct? A) The temple is constructed of granite. B) The temple is a splendid example of Chola architecture. C) It was built by emperor Rajaraja. D) The temple is a monument dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The temple is a monument dedicated to Lord Vishnu. 11. Who of the following Prime Ministers sent Cripps Mission to India? A) Winston Churchill. B) James Ramsay MacDonald. C) Stanley Baldwin. D) Neville Chamberlain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winston Churchill. 12. Which is not related to prehistoric culture? A) Chopper and Chop1ng tools. B) Razor. C) Borer. D) Point. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Razor. 13. Who amongst the following is known as the Light of Asia? A) Zarathustra. B) Prophet Mohammad. C) Lord Buddha. D) Jesus Christ. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lord Buddha. 14. The officer of the Central Government, who was in-charge of collection of revenue, was: A) Sannidhata or High Treasurer. B) Karmika or Clerk. C) Samaharta or Collector General. D) Adhyaksha or Superintendent of Departments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Samaharta or Collector General. 15. Who said that there was no Slavery in India? A) Strabo. B) Heiun Tsang. C) Fahien. D) Megasthenese. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Megasthenese. 16. In ancient Indian social structure the term aniravasita related to A) People outside the Varna classification. B) Sudras only. C) BraInnanas and Kshatriyas. D) Vaisyas and Sudras. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sudras only. 17. Upanishads, also known as the Vedanta, are in number. A) 105. B) 108. C) 112. D) 96. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 108. 18. When did Shivaji raid on Shahista Khan in Pune? A) 5 Apr. 1663. B) 13 Oct. 1663. C) 10 Jan. 1663. D) 10 June 1663. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5 Apr. 1663. 19. When did Saladin capture Jerusalem? A) 1193. B) 1203. C) 1187. D) 1118. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1118. 20. What is the correct meaning of Khanqah? A) A form of music. B) A form of veena. C) The place where Sufi Mystics lived. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The place where Sufi Mystics lived. ← 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