This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 63 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 63 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who among the following named Jamshedpur after Jamsedji Nusserwanji Tata? A) Lord hardinge. B) Lord Irwin. C) Lord chelmsford. D) Lord ripon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lord chelmsford. 2. The chief gain to Shivaji from his raids of Surat in 1664 and 1670 was A) Immense increase in his prestige. B) Capture of the English factory. C) A lot of booty. D) Demoralisation of the Mughal forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A lot of booty. 3. Why was the Simon Commission boycotted? A) Simon was not known to be a great supporter of the Indian cause. B) All the members of the commission were Englishmen. C) It was appointed before the expiry of the statutory period. D) Peaceful demonstrators were severely beaten by the police. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All the members of the commission were Englishmen. 4. The Thai kingdom was founded: A) In the upper valley of Anghor Thom. B) Just outside Yunnan. C) In the lower valley of the Chao Praya River. D) In the lower Indus valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the lower valley of the Chao Praya River. 5. Who among the following has started the Public Works Department in India in AD 1848? A) Lord William Bentinck. B) Lord Dalhousie. C) Lord Wellesley. D) Lord Cornwallis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Dalhousie. 6. Akbar's policy toward India's Hindus was one of: A) Forced conversion. B) Repression. C) Toleration. D) Indifference. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Toleration. 7. Towards which of the following sects did Dasaratha had a leaning? A) Jainism. B) Buddhism. C) Ajivakas. D) Lokayata. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ajivakas. 8. During the reign of Bind Sara there was unrest at A) Pushkalavati. B) Takshasila. C) Ujjayani. D) Rajagriha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Takshasila. 9. Which one of the following denoted a series of coins? A) Gajasataka. B) Hiranaydama. C) Katisama. D) Gadhiya. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gadhiya. 10. Who among the following Bhakti Saint said that "Abide pure amidst the impurities of the world" ? A) Vallabhacharya. B) Madhav. C) Guru Nanak. D) Chaitanya. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Guru Nanak. 11. Alberuni states that the antyajas, who were not reckoned amongst any of the four varnas, were composed of eight groups or guilds of craftsman or professionals. Which one of the following did not belong to any of the eight guilds? A) Blacksmith. B) Fisherman. C) Shoemaker. D) Weaver. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shoemaker. 12. The most important kingdom in Deccan and Central India after the Mauryas was the A) Pallavas. B) Satavahanas. C) Cholas. D) Vakatakas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Satavahanas. 13. In March 1925, who among the following became the President of the Central Legislative Assembly? A) Jayakar. B) Madan Mohan Malviya. C) Motilal Nehru. D) Vitthal Bhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vitthal Bhai Patel. 14. The Rajput Clan that ruled Bundelkhand was A) Chandelas. B) Gahadvalas. C) Prathiharas. D) Paramaras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chandelas. 15. The Great Wall of China built by the Chinese rulers has the length A) 2400 km and 6 meters. B) 2700 km. C) 2600 km. D) 2500 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2400 km and 6 meters. 16. Vikrama era started from: A) 57 B.C. B) 78 A.D. C) 57 A.D. D) 78 B.C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 57 B.C. 17. Which of the following is an advantage that comes from having caste status in India? A) Aid was available from other caste members. B) Caste can give voice to individual needs of its members. C) Caste provides individuals with a secure social organization in which to live. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Who was the founder of Saka Era? A) Kanishka. B) Chandragupta Maurya. C) Samudragupta. D) Chandragupta Vikramaditya. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kanishka. 19. The game of 'dice' was part of the ritual of A) Vajapeya. B) Rajasuya. C) Agnistoma. D) Aswamedha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rajasuya. 20. The presiding deity of Bhojsala Temple is A) Goddess Durga. B) Goddess Laxmi. C) Goddess Saraswati. D) Goddess Parvati. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goddess Saraswati. ← 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