This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Overview > Indian History – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian History Quiz 20 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who wrote Astanghriday? A) Charak. B) Sushruta. C) Vagbhatta. D) Aryabhatta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vagbhatta. 2. Which of the following rulers of ancient India declared Buddhism as state's religion? A) Chandragupta Maurya. B) Ashoka. C) Samudra Gupta. D) Kumar Gupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ashoka. 3. What is a Peshwa? A) The King of the Maratha Empire. B) The Queen of the Maratha Empire. C) The Prime Minister of the Maratha Empire. D) The Prince of the Maratha Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Prime Minister of the Maratha Empire. 4. Who led Dandi March from Trichinopoly to Vedaranyam during civil disobedience movement? A) Chinappa. B) M K Gandhi. C) Sarojini Naidu. D) C. Rajagopalachari. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C. Rajagopalachari. 5. The Sikh Empire was also known as ..... A) Punjab Empire. B) Persian Empire. C) Delhi Empire. D) Amritsar Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Punjab Empire. 6. The idea of "Four fold varna system" is derived from ..... A) Rigveda The Rigveda. B) Mahabharata Mahabharata. C) Manusmriti Manusmriti. D) Tripitaka. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rigveda The Rigveda. 7. Who among the following appoints the Election Commissioner in India? A) The Chief Justice. B) President. C) Governor. D) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) President. 8. Which yug was this story of mahabharat held in A) Kalyug. B) Duaparyug. C) Tretayug. D) Satyug. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Duaparyug. 9. What was the name of the British company that went to India to trade but ended up ruling India? A) The Royal Company. B) The East India Company. C) The Victoria Company. D) The Arabian British Company. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The East India Company. 10. The vijayanagara ruler, krishnadev rayas work amuktamalyada, was in A) Telugu. B) Sanskrit. C) Tamil. D) Kannada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Telugu. 11. Match1. Vinay Pitaka2. Sutta Pitaka3. Abhidhamma Pitaka. Religious discourses of Buddhab. Buddha's sayings. Monastic code A) 1-b-s-a. B) 1-c2-b3-a. C) 1-a2-b3-c. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1-c2-b3-a. 12. Who wrote the book titled Jain yogasastra? A) Hemchandra. B) Banbhatta. C) Panini. D) Patanjali. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hemchandra. 13. Who was the first Indian Governor General of Independent India? A) C. Rajagopalachari. B) BR. Ambedkar. C) Bhagat Singh. D) Rajiv Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. Rajagopalachari. 14. Who was the founder of Gulam dynesty? A) Kutub-din-Aibek. B) Akbar. C) Mohmood Gajnabi. D) Allahu din khilaji. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kutub-din-Aibek. 15. When did jallian walla bagh incident happen? A) 1923. B) 1919. C) 1823. D) 1654. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1919. 16. Kailashnatha temple is situated in A) Tamilnadu. B) Kerela. C) Maharastra. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maharastra. 17. Who is the Governer of India? A) Shaktikanta Das. B) N.Modi. C) MD.Sharma. D) No Governer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shaktikanta Das. 18. Where did Mahaveer Swami attain knowledge? A) Koushambi. B) Nalanda. C) Jumbhikagram. D) Anantpuri. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jumbhikagram. 19. Arrange the following in ascending order-A.vedas. B Dharamsutra C Dharanshastra D ManusmritiArrange the following in order A Vedas B Dharma Sutras C Dharma Shastras D Manusmriti A) A-B-C-D. B) D-C-B-A. C) A-B-D-C. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A-B-D-C. 20. Bimbisara of the ..... dynasty had a son named ..... A) Haryanka, Ajatashatru. B) Nanda, Dhanananda. C) Gupta, Chandragupta I. D) Maurya, Chandragupta Maurya. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haryanka, Ajatashatru. ← 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