This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Miscellenous Questions – Quiz 79 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Miscellenous Questions Quiz 79 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Vallabhi era is identical with A) The Vikrama era. B) The Gupta era. C) The Harsha era. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Gupta era. 2. Who of the following founded a new city on the south bank of a tributary to river Krishna and undertook to rule his new kingdom as the agent of a deity to whom all the land south of the river Krishna was supposed to belong? [CSAT 2015-I] A) Amoghavarsha I. B) Ballala II. C) Harihara I. D) Prataparudra II. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harihara I. 3. The Marath Script was known as A) Peshurascript. B) Modiscript. C) Shivaji scipt. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modiscript. 4. By 1206, Islamic power in north India was secure and moved its base of power to: A) Bengal. B) Delhi. C) Surat. D) Agra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delhi. 5. I.N.A. (Indian National Army) trial took place in the A) Red Fort. B) Calcutta High Court. C) Supreme Court. D) Federal Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Red Fort. 6. Austria, Russia and Prussia formed an alliance called A) The revolutionary alliance. B) Triple alliance. C) Holy alliance. D) Triple entente. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Holy alliance. 7. Writing about the volume of Indo-Roman trade, who bitterly remarked "not a year passed without the (Roman) Empire paying out 100 million sesterces (nearly one and a half-crore rupees) to India, to the Chera land and Arabia" ? A) Caldwell. B) Ptolemy. C) Pliny. D) Author of Periplus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pliny. 8. The pyramid of Gizeh was built by A) Rameses II. B) Tutankhamen. C) Cheops. D) Thebes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cheops. 9. Kharaj was meant by? A) Land Tax. B) Law. C) House Tax. D) Loan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Land Tax. 10. The dynasty founded by Khizr Khan is known as Sayyid dynasty because A) Khizr Khan belonged to the Sayyid tribe of eastern Turkistan. B) He and his successors adopted the title Sayyid. C) Khizr Khan was the descendant of the prophet Muhammad. D) He was a scholar of Islamic theology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Khizr Khan was the descendant of the prophet Muhammad. 11. Which among the following Vedas is partly in prose? A) Yajurveda. B) Rigveda. C) Atharvaveda. D) Samaveda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yajurveda. 12. The English governor in India who was expelled by Aurangzeb was : A) Aungier. B) Sir Jhon Child. C) Sir John Gayer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sir Jhon Child. 13. Which of the following British official initiated the Doctrine of Lapse? A) Lord Dalhousie. B) Lord Wellesley. C) Warren Hastings. D) Lord Auckland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lord Dalhousie. 14. Which one of the following had drafted the fundamental rights resolution at the Karachi Session, 1931? A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Acharya Narendra Deo. C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. D) Subhash Chandra Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru. 15. Forward Block Party was formed by? A) CR Das. B) MN Roy. C) Subhash chandra bose. D) Rasbihari Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subhash chandra bose. 16. Aruna Asaf Ali was connected with which one of the following movements as a woman organiser of underground activity? A) Non-cooperation Movement. B) Civil Disobedience Movement. C) Swadeshi Movement. D) Quit India Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quit India Movement. 17. During the Neolithic age in India, the only metal known to the people was A) Silver. B) Iron. C) Copper. D) Gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gold. 18. In which book did, Dadabhai Nauroji presents his 'Drain of wealth theory'? A) Poverty and un-British rule in India. B) Economic problems of India '. C) British Rule and its consequences. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poverty and un-British rule in India. 19. Which of the following statements is correct about Shivaji? A) His movement was supported by all the Maratha Watandars. B) The smaller Watandars formed the back bone of his movement. C) He abolished the Watandari system. D) He did not fight with bigger Maratha Watandars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The smaller Watandars formed the back bone of his movement. 20. .....is the description of the love story of Kovalan and Kannaki A) Pathittupath. B) Manusmrithi. C) Silapatigaram. D) Akamnannuru. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silapatigaram. ← 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