Miscellenous Questions Quiz 68 (20 MCQs)

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1. Alexander died at

Correct Answer: C) Babylon.

2. Intercaste marriages, during the Rajput age was possible among

Correct Answer: A) Brahmanas and Kshatriyas.

3. Among the officers of Muhammad of Ghor, Bihar, and part of Bengal was conquered by

Correct Answer: B) Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khilji.

4. Who among the following is credited to have performed four Asvamedha sacrifices?

Correct Answer: B) Pravarasena I.

5. The sphinx was carved out of

Correct Answer: A) Rocks.

6. "Thafa-tul-Thafat" is a book on:

Correct Answer: B) History.

7. The treaty of Allahabad was concluded by

Correct Answer: C) Robert Clive, Nijam-ud-Daula and Shuja-ud-Daula.

8. Dalhousie's worst political blunder was ..?

Correct Answer: C) Annexation of Oudh.

9. Which one of the following rebellions began in 1816 and lasted till 1832?

Correct Answer: A) Kutch rebellion.

10. Mahzar of 1579 was drafted by

Correct Answer: B) Sheikh Mubarak.

11. Which one of the following was not a reason for Balban abandoning the policy of conquest and adopting the policy of consolidation?

Correct Answer: D) His weak nature.

12. What was the policy of "doctrine of lapse" ?

Correct Answer: B) States were not allowed to adopt a son as an heir.

13. Ajanta Cave paintings belongs to the period of

Correct Answer: C) Guptas-Vakatakas.

14. Ibadat Khana at Fatehpur Sikri was

Correct Answer: C) The hall in which Akbar held discussions with scholars of various religions.

15. Arabs conquered Iran by

Correct Answer: A) AD 657.

16. After the commencement of the government of India Act-1858, what name was to British Governor-General of India?

Correct Answer: C) Viceroy of the state.

17. Who said Ask not, Say not Think not caste. Think only Gods.

Correct Answer: C) Sree Narayana Guru,.

18. The seven pagodas of Mahabalipuram are a witness to the art patronised by the?

Correct Answer: B) Pallavas.

19. Which one does not contribute to the formation of International Government?

Correct Answer: C) Establishment of international organization.

20. What was Khanqah?

Correct Answer: B) The place where Sufi Mystics lived.