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| 1. |
Who is known as the greatest Law giver of ancient India
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Manu
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Kautilaya
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Megasthanese
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Pananai
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Answer : Manu
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| 2. |
Gautam Buddha delivered his first sermon
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Lumbini
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Vaishali
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Patna
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Sarnath
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Answer : Sarnath
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| 3. |
Saka Era commenced from
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4 BC
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78 AD
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1947
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100 AD
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Answer : 78 AD
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| 4. |
Fatehpur Sikri is associated with
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Aurangzeb
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Birbal
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Akbar
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Shah Jahan
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Answer : Akbar
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| 5. |
Idol Worship started in the period of
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Arya
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Epic
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Gupta
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Vedic
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Answer : Epic
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| 6. |
Excellent village administration is associated with the dynasty of
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Cholas
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Guptas
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Chalukyas
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Mauryas
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Answer : Cholas
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| 7. |
Ajanta caves were built during the dynasty of
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Cholas
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Guptas
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Chalukyas
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Mauryas
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Answer : Guptas
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| 8. |
The Indus people had contacts with
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Chinese
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Mesopotamians
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Egyptians
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Sumerians
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Answer : Sumerians
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| 9. |
Neolithic age is not characterised by the
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Fishing
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Domestication of Animals
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Use of Copper
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Agriculture
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Answer : Use of Copper
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| 10. |
Lothal is associated with the civilization of
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Indus Valley
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Cholas
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Guptas
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Chalukyas
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Answer : Indus Valley
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| 11. |
Who is known for building highest quality of structures in the field of Architecture and other forms of Art
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Aurangzeb
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Birbal
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Akbar
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Shah Jahan
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Answer : Shah Jahan
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| 12. |
Which dynasty did not rule in North India
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Cholas
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Guptas
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Chalukyas
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Mauryas
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Answer : Chalukyas
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| 13. |
The Nizam Shahi dynasty ruled over
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Bijapur
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Patna
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Ahmednagar
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Gol Kanda
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Answer : Gol Kanda
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| 14. |
Pula Kesin II was a famous king of dynasty
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Cholas
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Guptas
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Chalukyas
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Mauryas
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Answer : Chalukyas
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| 15. |
The King Akbar is also known as
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Zahir-ud-Din Mohammad Akbar
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Jalal-ud-Din Mohammad Akbar
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Mohi-ud-Din Mohammad Akbar
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Nur-ud-Din Mohammad Akbar
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Answer : Jalal-ud-Din Mohammad Akbar
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| 16. |
Mahabalipuram Temples were built during the period of
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Pallavas
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Guptas
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Chalukyas
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Mauryas
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Answer : Pallavas
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| 17. |
Chand Bibi was the ruler of
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Bijapur
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Patna
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Ahmednagar
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Gol Kanda
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Answer : Ahmednagar
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| 18. |
Shivaji was born in the year
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1626
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1627
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1666
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1647
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Answer : 1627
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| 19. |
The shifting of capital from Calcutta to Delhi was announced during the reign of
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King George IV
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Lord Mount Baton
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King Edward
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King George V
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Answer : King George V
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| 20. |
The Mughal Dynasty belonged to the tribe of
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Afghans
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Pathans
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Chaghatais
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Sel Juks
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Answer : Chaghatais
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| 21. |
Mughal Empire was founded in India by
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Babar
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Akbar
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Shah Jahan
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Humayun
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Answer : Babar
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| 22. |
The Grand Trunk road was built by
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Babar
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Sher Shah Suri
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Shah Jahan
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Humayun
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Answer : Sher Shah Suri
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| 23. |
Which of the following metal was not used by Indus people
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Copper
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Silver
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Gold
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Iron
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Answer : Iron
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| 24. |
Kautilya is the author of
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Panchtantra
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Dharamshastra
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Arthshastra
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Raj Tarangni
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Answer : Arthshastra
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| 25. |
Kalinga war changed the life of
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Kanishka
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Ashoka
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Akbar
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Harsha
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Answer : Ashoka
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| 26. |
The great poet Kalidas was a contemporary of
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Vikramaditya
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Kanishka
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Ashoka
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Akbar
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Answer : Vikramaditya
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| 27. |
Akbar promulgated Dean-e-Elahi in the year
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1580
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1581
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1852
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1582
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Answer : 1582
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| 28. |
Who was the first Muslim Invader in India
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Mohammed Gori
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Mohammed-Bin-Kasim
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Babar
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Mohammed Ghaznavi
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Answer : Mohammed-Bin-Kasim
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| 29. |
The Vijay Nagar empire was destroyed after the battle of
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Talikota
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Bijapur
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Patna
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Ahmednagar
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Answer : Talikota
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| 30. |
"In the Battle of Haldighati , fought in 1576"
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Rana Pratap defeated Akbar
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Akbar defeated Rana Pratap
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Akbar defeated Rana Sangha
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Rani Jhansi defeated British
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Answer : Akbar defeated Rana Pratap
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| 31. |
Which dynasty is famous for its Naval power
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Pallavas
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Guptas
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Chalukyas
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Cholas
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Answer : Cholas
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| 32. |
The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year
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1759
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1657
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1757
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1770
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Answer : 1757
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| 33. |
The Third battle of Panipat was fought in the year
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1761
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1576
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1759
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1657
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Answer : 1761
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| 34. |
"The First Battle of Tarain, in which Mohammed Gori defeated Prithvi Raj, was fought in the year"
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1191
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1100
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1302
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1192
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Answer : 1192
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| 35. |
The King Akbar died in the year
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1576
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1605
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1615
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1625
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Answer : 1605
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| 36. |
The King Aurangzeb died in the year
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1759
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1657
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1707
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1770
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Answer : 1707
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| 37. |
Gautam Buddha was born in
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563 BC
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555 BC
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527 BC
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483 BC
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Answer : 563 BC
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| 38. |
Gautam Buddha attained Nirvana in
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555 BC
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527 BC
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483 BC
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599 BC
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Answer : 483 BC
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| 39. |
Mahavir was born in
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527 BC
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483 BC
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599 BC
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78 AD
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Answer : 599 BC
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| 40. |
Mahavir attained Nirvana in
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527 BC
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483 BC
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599 BC
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78 AD
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Answer : 527 BC
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| 41. |
Alexander invaded India in the year
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320-319 BC
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328-327 BC
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327-326 BC
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300 BC
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Answer : 327-326 BC
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| 42. |
Alexander invasion in India opened the land route to
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Burma
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Europe
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Russia
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Singapore
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Answer : Europe
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| 43. |
Ashoka ruled during
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320-319 BC
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328-327 BC
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327-326 BC
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273-239 BC
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Answer : 273-239 BC
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| 44. |
The Battle of Kalinga was fought in the year
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261 BC
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273 BC
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249 BC
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351 BC
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Answer : 261 BC
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| 45. |
Jazia was reimposed during the reign of
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Humayun
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Shah Jahan
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Aurangzeb
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Akbar
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Answer : Aurangzeb
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| 46. |
Which King renounced Ware & violence after the Battle of Kalinga
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Akbar
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Ashoka
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Buddha
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Kanishka
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Answer : Ashoka
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| 47. |
Vikram Era starts in
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58 BC
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60 BC
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48 BC
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78 AD
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Answer : 58 BC
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| 48. |
Saka Era starts in
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58 BC
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60 BC
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48 BC
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78 AD
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Answer : 78 AD
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| 49. |
Fahien the Chiense traveller visied India
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415-416 AD
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405-407 AD
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405-411 AD
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"415-416 AD, 400-405 AD, 405-407 AD"
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Answer : 405-411 AD
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| 50. |
Hieun Tsang the Chiense traveller visied India
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615-616 AD
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629-645 AD
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600-629 AD
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605-607 AD
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Answer : 629-645 AD
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| 51. |
Sultan Mahmud Ghazni's attack in India took place during
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1001-1026 AD
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1051-1075 AD
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1105-1201 AD
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1201-1226 AD
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Answer : 1001-1026 AD
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| 52. |
Som Nath Temple was sacked in 1025-26 AD by
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Ghauri
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Aibak
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Mahmud Ghazni
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Shah Jahan
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Answer : Mahmud Ghazni
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| 53. |
"The First Battle of Tarain, in which Mohammed Gori was defeated by Prithvi Raj, was fought in the year"
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1192
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1191
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1190
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1302
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Answer : 1191
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| 54. |
The Vijayanagar empire was founded in South India
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1330
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1335
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1336
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1337
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Answer : 1336
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| 55. |
The Bahmani Kingdom was founded in South India
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1347
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1335
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1336
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1337
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Answer : 1347
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| 56. |
Taimur Lang invaded India in the year
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1347
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1335
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1398
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1337
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Answer : 1398
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| 57. |
"The founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak was born in the year"
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1347
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1469
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1398
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1337
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Answer : 1469
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| 58. |
"Vasco De Gama , discovered the sea route to India by arriving in Calicut via the Cape of Good Hope in the year"
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1347
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1335
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1398
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1498
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Answer : 1498
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| 59. |
The foundation of Mughal Rule & the First Battle of Panipat in which Babur invaded India took place in the year
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1626
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1526
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1627
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1660
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Answer : 1526
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| 60. |
The Second Battle of Panipat took place in the year
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1500
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1526
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1556
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1660
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Answer : 1556
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| 61. |
Akbar accession to the throne after the death of Humayun took place in
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1526
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1556
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1660
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1500
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Answer : 1556
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| 62. |
East India company was established in year
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1526
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1556
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1600
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1500
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Answer : 1600
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| 63. |
"Jahangir accession to the throne, after the death of Akbar, Humayun took place in"
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1605
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1610
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1600
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1620
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Answer : 1605
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| 64. |
Shivaji ( -1680) was born in the year
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1626
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1690
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1627
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1660
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Answer : 1627
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| 65. |
"The fall of Mughal Empire begins, after the death of Aurangzeb in the yaer"
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1790
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1726
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1764
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1707
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Answer : 1707
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| 66. |
"Nadir Shah, who took the Peacock Throne to Iran Invaded India in "
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1700
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1761
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1757
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1739
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Answer : 1739
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| 67. |
The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year
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1757
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1790
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1726
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1764
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Answer : 1757
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| 68. |
French Power ended in India with the Battle of Wandiawash in year
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1626
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1690
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1760
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1660
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Answer : 1760
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| 69. |
Third Battle of Panipat was fought in
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1700
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1761
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1757
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1756
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Answer : 1761
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| 70. |
The Battle of Buxar was fought in
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1710
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1790
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1726
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1764
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Answer : 1764
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| 71. |
The Lodhis were
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Aryas
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Turks
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Pathans
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Persians
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Answer : Pathans
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| 72. |
Varna System of Aryas was based on
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Occupation
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Colour
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Cast
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Religion
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Answer : Colour
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| 73. |
Aryas came to India from
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Australia
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Europe
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America
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Central Asia
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Answer : Central Asia
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| 74. |
The Aryans at first settled in India in
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Gujarat
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Punjab
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Rajasthan
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Kashmir
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Answer : Punjab
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| 75. |
Vasco di Gama came to India in
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1472
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1490
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1498
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1442
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Answer : 1498
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| 76. |
Vasco di Gama landed in India at
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Calicut
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Calcutta
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Pondicherry
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Mumbai
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Answer : Calicut
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