Indian History Quiz 23 (20 MCQs)

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1. What was the capital of Chandragupta Maurya?

Correct Answer: B) Patliputra.

2. Who authored the book Indica?

Correct Answer: B) Megasthenes.

3. The victories of karikala are well portrayed in

Correct Answer: D) Padirrupattu.

4. Early medieval history is from

Correct Answer: A) 8th-12th century CE.

5. Who was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's father?

Correct Answer: A) Shahaji.

6. When did agriculture start?

Correct Answer: D) 8000 years ago.

7. The first war of Independence was fought in the year?

Correct Answer: B) 1857.

8. When the shuttle goes back and forth it is known as a .....?

Correct Answer: A) Rally.

9. Who was the first ruler of the haryanka dynasty in magadha?

Correct Answer: A) Bimbisara.

10. Who invented Crescograph?

Correct Answer: B) Jagadish Chandra Bose.

11. Wich team did india play in the world cup 2011 final

Correct Answer: C) IND VS SL.

12. How many did Ravan have

Correct Answer: A) 7.

13. Shah Jhan wished to biuld a

Correct Answer: A) Black Taj Mahal for him.

14. Why was Agra so special for the Mughals?

Correct Answer: A) It was the Mughal capital.

15. The Bahmani kingdom was founded by

Correct Answer: B) Alauddin Hassan.

16. Gautam Buddh's leaving home is known as

Correct Answer: C) Mahabhinishkraman.

17. Autobiographies are account of people written by whom?

Correct Answer: D) Themselves.

18. Why did dronacharya give up on his bow & started doing tapasya during the battle of mahabharat

Correct Answer: A) He was hurt of rumor that his son died.

19. Who propounded Vaishesik Philosophy?

Correct Answer: C) Uluk Kanad.

20. Which was the first Empire in India

Correct Answer: A) Mauryan empire.