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Indian History - part 3
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Q1. The Lakhu cave having ancient rock paintings is located in
A. Haridwar district
B. Almora district
C. Chamoli district
D. Nainital district
Q2. Krishnadevaraya of the Vijaya nagar empire was a contemporary of
A. Akbar
B. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
C. Babur
D. Balban
Q3. The main focus of the Rigvedic culture was
A. Indo-Gangetic Valley
B. Punjab and Delhi region
C. Indus Valley
D. Region between the Swat and the Indus
Q4. Who is known as Lion of Punjab?
A. Bhagat Singh
B. Chandrashekhar Azad
C. Saifuddin Kichlu
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
Q5. Which foreign journalist reported abouttheBritishbrutalityperpetrated against peaceful Satyagrahis at Dha- rasana Salt Depot during the Civil Disobedience Movement?
A. WelsMiller
B. F. Andrews
C. Palmer
D. Fischer
Q6. Who among the following was known as the "Saint of the Gutters"?
A. F. Andrews
B. Jyotirao Phule
C. Mother Teresa
D. A and C
Q7. Where Congress passed Quit India Movement Resolution 1942:
A. Lahore
B. Nagpur
C. Verdha
D. Lucknow
Q8. Which among the following was the a great centre of trade and commerce in India in the Gupta period?
A. Tamralipti
B. Taxila
C. Vatapi
D. Mathura
Q9. The Indian National Congress became a real mass based political party after the
A. The Indian National Congress became a real mass based political party after the
B. NagpurSession of the Congress in 1920.
C. Kanpur Session of the Congress in 1928.
D. Faizpur Session of the Congress in 1936.
Q10. The hymns of ’Rigveda’ are the work of
A. one author
B. four author
C. seven author
D. many author
Q11. The most learned medieval Muslim ruler who was well versed in various branches of learning including astronomy, mathematics and medicine was
A. Sikandar Lodi
B. Iitutmish
C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D. Alauddin Khalji
Q12. Which of the following is not one of the causes responsible for the rise of moneylenders in British India?
A. New Revenue Policy
B. New Legal System
C. New Educational System
D. Commercialization of Agriculture
Q13. There was a sharp class division at Haarappa and Mohen-jodaro. This is clear from the
A. Indus seals excavated
B. religious beliefs of the Harappans
C. tools and implements used by the Harappans
D. different types of dwellings exca vated
Q14. Who wrote Panchatantra?
A. Kalidas
B. Vishnu Sharma
C. Chanakya
D. Nagarjun
Q15. Who among the following, after marriage, became known as Nur Jahan, wife of Emperor Jahangir?
A. Anjuman banu Begam
B. Asmat Begam
C. Ladli Begam
D. Mehr-un-Nisa
Q16. Which Indus Valley Civilization site e would you associate with the bronze statue of ’Dancing Girl’?
A. Bhimbetka
B. Kalibangan
C. Harappa
D. Mohenjodaro
Q17. Who brought 02 Ashokan Pillars from Topra(Ambala) and Meerut to Delhi?
A. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B. Qutubuddin Aibak
C. Alauddin Khilji
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Q18. The tendency for increased litigation, was visible after the introduction of the land settlement system of Lord Cornwallis in 1793. The reason for this is normally traced to which of the following pro
A. Making East India Company an overlord of Zamindars
B. Making judicial system more efficient
C. Making Zamindar’s position stronger vis-a-vis the ryot
D. None of the (a), (b) and (c) above
Q19. The famous dialogue between Nachiketa and Yama is mentioned in the
A. Chhandogyopanishad
B. Mundakopanishad
C. Kathopanishad
D. Kenopanishad
Q20. Where did Lord Buddha breathe his last (Mahaparinirvan)?
A. Rajgir
B. Bodh Gaya
C. Sarnath
D. Kushinagar
Q21. WhichofthedoctrinesofJainismwas added by Mahavira?
A. Do not speak a lie.
B. Observe continence.
C. Do not commit violence.
D. Do not steal.
Q22. AproaminentHarappansite,beingsur- rounded by flood barriers in order to hprotect it with the aid of UNESCO funds, is
A. Mohenjodaro
B. Dholavira
C. Lothal
D. Rakhigarhi
Q23. Which of the following places is considered a Jain Siddha Kshetra on account of its association with Parsvantha?
A. Champa
B. Pava
C. Sammed Sikahar
D. Urjayanta
Q24. Which of the following was a recommendation of Hunter’s Commission?
A. Women’s education
B. New regulation for the organized senates system
C. Gradual withdrawal of state support from higher education
D. Introduction of civic education at college and university level
Q25. Who among the following was a Satavahana ruler?
A. Nahapana
B. Maltendravartnan
C. Rudradaman
D. Vasisthiputra Pulumayi
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