This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Overview > Indian History – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian History Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What's the national animal of Inda? A) Lion. B) Tiger. C) Cow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lion. 2. Which Indian Scientist is known as Thomas Alva Edison of India? A) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. B) Verghese Kurien. C) G. D. Naid. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) G. D. Naid. 3. In which year Arya Samaj branch was established in Hyderabad? A) 1890. B) 1891. C) 1892. D) 1893. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1892. 4. First Buddhist Council was held during the reign of which of the following kings? A) Ajatsatru. B) Ashoka. C) Kanishka. D) Kalasoka. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ajatsatru. 5. Who is the captain of the indian cricket team A) V.kohli. B) R.sharma. C) S.dhawan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) V.kohli. 6. Who was the 11th priminister of India A) Rajiv Gandhi. B) Indira Gandhi. C) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. D) Narendra Modi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. 7. Where did the traveller Ibn Batuta come from? A) Morocco. B) Persia. C) Turkey. D) Central Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morocco. 8. Who was Chandragupta II's father? A) Ghatotkacha. B) Samudragupta. C) Chandragupta I. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Samudragupta. 9. Who was the first Portuguese explorer who went to India? A) Sadio lama. B) Vasco da gama. C) Nana sahib. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vasco da gama. 10. WHAT IS THE SHORTEST FORM OF CRICKET A) TEST. B) ODI. C) T20. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) T20. 11. Rajia Sultana was the daughter of A) Iltumish. B) Mohmad bin Tuglak. C) Mohmad Gauri. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iltumish. 12. Through which one of the following, the king exercised his control over villages in the vijayanagar empire A) Dannayaka. B) Sumanta. C) Nayaka. D) Mahanayakacharya. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mahanayakacharya. 13. Name the Archaeologist who excavated the Hastinapur ..... A) Prof R S Sharma. B) Prof Romila Thapar. C) Prof B B Lal. D) Ved Vyas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prof B B Lal. 14. The Taj Mahal was built by ..... A) Shah Jahan. B) Akbar. C) Shivaji Maharaj. D) Babur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shah Jahan. 15. In which language were the manuscripts written? A) Hindi. B) Tamil. C) English. D) Sanskrit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sanskrit. 16. Mahatma Gandhi was born on ..... A) 15.7.1867. B) 2.10.1869. C) 8.8.1942. D) 31.1.1948. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2.10.1869. 17. The period from ..... saw the rise and fall of the Delhi Sultanate. A) Prehistory to 700CE. B) 700CE to 1750CE. C) 1206CE to 1757CE. D) 1206CE to 1550CE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1206CE to 1550CE. 18. Who wrote the Arthashastra A) Ashoka. B) Vishnugupta. C) Chandragupta 1. D) Bindusara. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vishnugupta. 19. The system of competitive examinations for civil service was accepted in principle in the year A) 1833. B) 1853. C) 1858. D) 1882. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1853. 20. On which river's bank were the cities developed about 2500 years ago? A) Ganga. B) Yamuna. C) Narmada. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ganga. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesIndian History Quiz 1Indian History Quiz 2Indian History Quiz 3Indian History Quiz 4Indian History Quiz 5Indian History Quiz 6Indian History Quiz 7Indian History Quiz 8Indian History Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books