Practice Test


Q1) Who among the following cultures were the first to paint their pottery? Show Answer


Q2) The burying of pet dogs in the graves of the masters did not seem to be a practice with Neolithic people in any part of India expect Show Answer


Q3) Megaliths Show Answer


Q4) 'Sohan Culture' is another name of Show Answer


Q5) Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the East Indian Neolithic? Show Answer


Q6) Which animal figures most in the cave paintings of Mesolithic age? Show Answer


Q7) The most number of Chalocolithic cultural sites were found along the river Show Answer


Q8) Which one of the following is not the characteristics feature of the Harappan settlement? Show Answer


Q9) Remains of which animals have not discovered in the Indus Valley Civilisation? Show Answer


Q10) The polity of the Harappan people, as derived from the material evidence, was Show Answer


Q11) Which of the following is the latest site found? Show Answer


Q12) A statue of bearded man was found at Show Answer


Q13) Which of the following not known to have grown during Indus Valley Civilisation? Show Answer


Q14) From where the copper chariot of Harappan times was found? Show Answer


Q15) Which one of the following statements regarding Harappan Civilisation is correct? Show Answer


Q16) The Indus Valley people traded with the Show Answer


Q17) The religion of early Vedic Aryans was primarily of Show Answer


Q18) The term 'Aryan' denotes Show Answer


Q19) In which Upanishad is mentioned 'Satyamev Jayate'? Show Answer


Q20) The cow was an important form of wealth in Show Answer


Q21) Which school of philosophy is also known as Lokayat Show Answer


Q22) Who among the following wrote Sanskrit Grammar? Show Answer


Q23) Nivi, Paridhan and Adhivasa were the Show Answer


Q24) The great law giver of ancient times was Show Answer


Q25) Which was the first capital of Magadha? Show Answer


Q26) By whom the first republic of the world was established in Vaishali? Show Answer


Q27) Between which of the following was the ancient town of Taxila located? Show Answer


Q28) The sacred books of Jains are called Show Answer


Q29) Which of the following sacred Buddhist place was situated of the river Niranjana? Show Answer


Q30) Some Buddhist rock-cut caves are called Chaityas, while he others are called Viharas. What is the difference between the two? Show Answer


Q31) To which religion is the term 'Anuvrata' related? Show Answer


Q32) Gandhara School of Art came into existence in Show Answer


Q33) Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata (Shunyavad)? Show Answer


Q34) Which one of the following is not common in Buddhism and Jainism? Show Answer


Q35) which of the following Ashokan inscription is in Kharoshthi script? Show Answer


Q36) Which of the following was not a capital of Magadhan empire? Show Answer


Q37) Chandragupta Maurya is said to have spent his last years in South India at a place called Show Answer


Q38) The Greek ambassador sent to Chandragupta Mauryan's court was Show Answer


Q39) The practice of military governorship was first introduced in India by the Show Answer


Q40) In which year Kharvela is said to have defeated the ruler of Magadha? Show Answer


Q41) Which one among the following pairs is not properly matched? Show Answer


Q42) The term Nishkas which meant an ornament in the Vedic Period was used in later times to denote a/an Show Answer


Q43) Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Ruler : Dynasty Show Answer


Q44) The word 'Sangam' is associated in Tamil history with Show Answer


Q45) The capital of Kadamba kings were Show Answer


Q46) The most popular god of the Tamil during the Sangam age was Show Answer


Q47) Pratisthana an important trading centre was on the river Show Answer


Q48) Who were 'Umanar' in the Sangam Age? Show Answer


Q49) In the Gupta age, Varahamihira wrote the famous book, Brihat Samhita. It was a treatise on Show Answer


Q50) Which Gupta emperor issued the largest number of inscriptions Show Answer


Q51) The Vakatakas ruler who was allied with chandragupta II was Show Answer


Q52) The concept of Trinity of Gods of Hindus became popular in which period? Show Answer


Q53) Which of the following is correct sequence of administrative divisions in Gupta period? Show Answer


Q54) Which of the following is the work of Hiuen-Tsang? Show Answer


Q55) The royal emblem used by the Gupta period was Show Answer


Q56) In which one of the following are Samudragupta's achievements mentioned? Show Answer


Q57) Fa-Hien's mission to India was to Show Answer


Q58) The Nagara, the Dravida and the Vesara are the Show Answer


Q59) Who is the author of 'Prithviraja Vijaya'? Show Answer


Q60) The most importance feature of Chola administration was Show Answer


Q61) Which Turkish general destroyed the universities of Nalanda and Vikramshila? Show Answer


Q62) Lingayats are Show Answer


Q63) who built he Khajuraho temples? Show Answer


Q64) Who among the following Rajput kings defeated Muhammad Ghori for the first time? Show Answer


Q65) Rath temple at Mahabalipuram were built in the reign of which Pallava ruler? Show Answer


Q66) Which one of the following Chola Kings conquered Ceylon (Sinhal) first? Show Answer


Q67) Which of the following is true about Feroz Shah Tughlaq? Show Answer


Q68) The introduction of token currency by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq did not succeed because Show Answer


Q69) Malik Kafur was whose Governor General? Show Answer


Q70) The largest standing army of the Sultanate, directly paid by the state was created by Show Answer


Q71) The Qutub Minar was completed by the famous ruler Show Answer


Q72) Who among the following appointed Ibn Batuta as the Chief Qazi of Delhi? Show Answer


Q73) Who was the ruler of Deogiri at the time of Alauddin Khilji's invasion? Show Answer


Q74) The famous poet Amir Khusaro was associated with the court of Show Answer


Q75) Identify the Vijayanagar coin which were in the circulation and were the most widely recognised currency. Show Answer


Q76) Nicolo de Conti, the Italian traveler visited Vijayanagar empire during the times of Show Answer


Q77) Which of the following sequences of the Vijayanagar dynasties is chronological correct? Show Answer


Q78) Which of the following are true about Krishnadeva Raya? Show Answer


Q79) The ruler of Vijayanagar promoted Show Answer


Q80) The founder of the city of Hyderabad was Show Answer


Q81) Krishnadeva Raya's Amuktamalyada is a work on Show Answer


Q82) Who among the Sikh gurus founded the Gurumukhi script? Show Answer


Q83) Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki, after whom the Qutub Minar was built was a Sufi Saint belonging to which order? Show Answer


Q84) Who is considered as the pioneer of Vaishnav revivalist movement in Eastern India? Show Answer


Q85) Which Sikh Guru was given land by Akbar for construction of Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) Show Answer


Q86) The origin of Nirguna Bhakti is traced to Show Answer


Q87) Kabir was the disciple of Show Answer


Q88) Which philosophical system was founded by Vallabhacharya? Show Answer


Q89) Which philosophy is called the Advaita? Show Answer


Q90) The famous historical book 'Travels of the Mugal Empire' was written by Show Answer


Q91) Akbar launched Din-i-ilahi in the year Show Answer


Q92) At which place in Bengal was the East India Company given permission to trade and built a factory by the Mughals in 1651? Show Answer


Q93) Under which Mughal Emperor did paintings reach technical perfection, though they were devoid of real beauty and emotions? Show Answer


Q94) At the time, when Nadir Shah attacked Delhi, the Mughal Emperor was Show Answer


Q95) Mughal dynasty was to Bahadur Shah Zafar as Lodi dynasty was to Show Answer


Q96) The famous Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in Show Answer


Q97) A renowned Jain scholar who was greatly honoured by Akbar was Show Answer


Q98) Between which two rulers was the first Battle of Panipat fought? Show Answer


Q99) Between whom was the Battle of Chausa fought? Show Answer


Q100) Itimad-ud-Daula's tomb at Agra was built by Show Answer


Q101) The Upanishads were translated into Persian by Dara Shikoh were the title Show Answer


Q102) Identify the European power from whom shivaji obtained cannons and ammunitions. Show Answer


Q103) Coronation of Shivaji took place in the year Show Answer


Q104) The Marathas came to be admited to the nobility during the reign of Show Answer


Q105) The Bhakti Saint who influenced Shivaji to fight for political power was Show Answer


Q106) The Mughal General who forced Shivaji to sign the treaty of Purandhar in 1665 was Show Answer


Q107) Who among the following Peshwas was popularly known as Nana Saheb? Show Answer


Q108) Which ruler of Chittor constructed a victory tower in Chittor to comemorate his victory over Mahmud Khalji I of Malwa? Show Answer


Q109) Malik Mohammed Jayasi, the author of 'Padmavat' lived at Show Answer


Q110) Who built the famous Gol Gumboz at Bijapur? Show Answer


Q111) Which Mughal Emperor was first a prisoner of the British and later a prisoner of the Marathas till his death? Show Answer


Q112) Which one of the following was the first-English ship that came to India? Show Answer


Q113) The Battle of Wandiwash was fought between the Show Answer


Q114) Who granted the permission to establish the French factory at Masulipattam? Show Answer


Q115) Vasco da Gama discovered the sea-route to India in which one of the following years? Show Answer


Q116) Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India? Show Answer


Q117) The French challenge to British in India came to an end with Show Answer


Q118) Who was the first India native ruler to accept the system, of subsidiary Alliance? Show Answer


Q119) The state of Awadh was made a part of the British Empire in India through Show Answer


Q120) Siraj-ud-Daulah was defeated by Lord Clive in the battle of Show Answer


Q121) In whose reign, Guru Nanak Dev established Sikhism? Show Answer


Q122) The system of Dyarchy was introduced in India in Show Answer


Q123) Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse? Show Answer


Q124) Who is rightly called the "Father of Local Self Government" in India? Show Answer


Q125) The first Governor General of India was appointed in Show Answer


Q126) King George V visited India during the Viceroyality of Show Answer


Q127) The Rowlatt Act aimed at Show Answer


Q128) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Show Answer


Q129) The Government of India Act, 1935 was based on Show Answer


Q130) Cornwallis' code of 1793 separated Show Answer


Q131) Which of the following statements about Mahalwari system is not correct? Show Answer


Q132) Which of the following was not one of the important results of British land revenue systems? Show Answer


Q133) The British introduced the the railways in India in order to Show Answer


Q134) The cause of decline of textile industries in 18th century in Bengal was Show Answer


Q135) Who is the exponent of the theory of economic drain of India during the British rule? Show Answer


Q136) The English introduced Ryotwari settlement in Show Answer


Q137) Permanent Settlement was a feature of Show Answer


Q138) Which factor influenced most to eliminate caste-system in India? Show Answer


Q139) Which among the following place was not a centre of the Revolution of 1857? Show Answer


Q140) Before the outbreak of Revolt of 1857 at Meerut, Mangal Pandey had become a martyr on 29th March 1857, He was hanged at Show Answer


Q141) The educated middle class in India Show Answer


Q142) 'India War of Independence 1857' is written by Show Answer


Q143) Who published the journal Dinbandhu? Show Answer


Q144) Who was the leader of Revolt of the Mundas in 1899-1900? Show Answer


Q145) Which British commander was defeated by the Santhals in 1855? Show Answer


Q146) Who was the leader of Champaran indigo Movement? Show Answer


Q147) Moplah Revolt of 1921 took place in Show Answer


Q148) Where was the first All India Kisan Sabha formed? Show Answer


Q149) Who among the following was the founder of the Satya Shodhak Samaj? Show Answer


Q150) Which one of the following was the leader of Walinllahi (Wahabi) Movement? Show Answer


Q151) The Brahmo Samaj was based on the twin pillars of Show Answer


Q152) Who founded Widow Remarriage Association in 1850s? Show Answer


Q153) What was Ziyarat in the language of the Sufis? Show Answer


Q154) Sharada Act fixed the minimum age of marriage of girls and boys respectively as Show Answer


Q155) Which of the following was most important weakness of Revolt of 1857? Show Answer


Q156) Ram Mohan Roy was given the title of 'Raja' by Show Answer


Q157) Sati was declared illegal and punishable by the Regulation XVII during the Governor Generalship of Show Answer


Q158) 'Vande Mataram', the National Song, was a part of Show Answer


Q159) Who amongst the following Englishmen, first translated 'Bhagvad-Gita' into English? Show Answer


Q160) Kuka Movement was organised by Show Answer


Q161) Who were the main architects of the Indian National Conference? Show Answer


Q162) The Indian Muslims, in general, were not attracted to the extremist movements because of the Show Answer


Q163) After the Surat split, the congress Show Answer


Q164) Annie Besant formed the Home Rule league in India based on the pattern of Home Rule Movement in Show Answer


Q165) Which among the following is not true about the Swadeshi movement? Show Answer


Q166) Which of the following leader never became the president of Indian Nation Congress? Show Answer


Q167) Who was the First Woman President of the Indian National Congress? Show Answer


Q168) who of the following was known as Deshbandhu? Show Answer


Q169) Who among the following leaders dominated the Lucknow Pact in December, 1916? Show Answer


Q170) Who was the first Indian to become member of the British Parliament? Show Answer


Q171) Non-Violence as taught and practiced by Mahatma Gandhi is rooted in the Indian Doctrine of Show Answer


Q172) Through which principle/device did Mahatma Gandhi strive to bridge economic inequalities? Show Answer


Q173) Simon Commission was boycotted by the nationalist leaders of India because Show Answer


Q174) The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in Show Answer


Q175) Mahatma Gandhi was profoundly influenced by the writing of Show Answer


Q176) The Simon Commission was appointed when? Show Answer


Q177) Which of the following movement came to an abrupt end because of Chauri Chaura incident? Show Answer


Q178) The first Satyagrahi selected by Mahatma Gandhi to launch the individual Satyagraha in October 1940 was Show Answer


Q179) Gandhiji's call for breaking Salt Laws was in response to the Show Answer


Q180) The Mountbatten Plan (June 3, 1947) was about Show Answer


Q181) During he Indian Freedom Struggle, the Simon Commission was appointed to Show Answer


Q182) Who is known as 'Lok Nayak'? Show Answer


Q183) Where did Aurangzeb die? Show Answer


Q184) Who gave the title of 'Sardar' to Vallabh Bhai Patel? Show Answer


Q185) What Satyagraha was held at Nagpur in 1923? Show Answer


Q186) Which one of the following is not a sect of Buddhism? Show Answer


Q187) Who was the viceroy when Delhi became the capital of British India? Show Answer


Q188) Who established the Indian Civil Liberties Union in 1936? Show Answer


Q189) Which of the following was established first? Show Answer


Q190) Who gave the title of 'Mahamana ' to Madan Mohan Malviya? Show Answer


Q191) Who described the Government of India Act, 1935 as a new charter of bondage? Show Answer


Q192) Who was the viceroy at the time of Quit India Movement? Show Answer


Q193) What is the first sermon of Buddha called as? Show Answer


Q194) From which of the following banks did Madan Mohan Malviya take loans for financing 'The Hindustan Times'? Show Answer


Q195) Who was the other Congress leader who joined with Motilal Nehru to start the Swaraj Party in 1923? Show Answer


Q196) Mahavira was the Show Answer


Q197) Which one among the following woman scholars challenged the invincible Yajnavalkya in debate? Show Answer


Q198) Which one of the following event made the crown of England to take over the Indian Administration? Show Answer


Q199) Who built the famous Dilwara temple at Mount Abu in Rajasthan in the 13th century? Show Answer


Q200) Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in Show Answer


Q201) Which metal was unknown to Indus Valley Civilization? Show Answer


Q202) In Indus Valley Civilization, the script was Show Answer


Q203) Harappa is located on the bank of river Show Answer


Q204) The local name of Mohenjodaro is Show Answer


Q205) Which of the following animals was unknown in Indus Valley Civilization? Show Answer


Q206) Which one of the following Indus Valley Civilization sites gives evidence of a dockyard? Show Answer


Q207) Indus Valley Civilization was discovered by Show Answer


Q208) The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian subcontinent has been obtained from Show Answer


Q209) Which of the following is not depicted on the Pashupati seal of Mohenjodaro? Show Answer


Q210) Which amongst the following civilizations was not contemporary with the Harappan civilization was not contemporary with the Harappan civilization? Show Answer


Q211) In the Indus Valley Civilization period, Lapis-Lazuli was imported from Show Answer


Q212) Which of the following was one of the causes of Harappan decline? Show Answer


Q213) Who is the most important God in Rigaveda? Show Answer


Q214) Who wrote a book 'Return of the Aryans'? Show Answer


Q215) The Vedic river Vitasta has been identified with Show Answer


Q216) Which of the following Brahmana texts belongs to Atharvaveda? Show Answer


Q217) In Rigveda, maximum number of shlokas are written in the memory of Show Answer


Q218) The word Gotra occurs for the first time in Show Answer


Q219) In the Vedic Period, which animal was known as 'Aghanya'? Show Answer


Q220) The famous dialogue between Nachiketa and Yama is mentioned in the Show Answer


Q221) Which of the following is also Upnishads is written in prose? Show Answer


Q222) Which of the following is also called Adharvayuveda? Show Answer


Q223) The words "Satyameva Jayate" in the state emblem of India have been adopted from which one of the following? Show Answer


Q224) The main reason for the boycott of Simon Commission in India was Show Answer


Q225) In which of the Vedas, Sabha and Samiti are called as two daughters of Prajapati? Show Answer


Q226) The earliest epigraphic evidence mentioning the birth place of Sakyamuni Buddha is obtained from Show Answer


Q227) To whom of his following disciples did Buddha preach his last sermon? Show Answer


Q228) The Jain Tirthankara Mahavira has been mentioned in the early Buddhist literature as Show Answer


Q229) The Tripitaka was written in Show Answer


Q230) Who was the author of Buddha Charita? Show Answer


Q231) Buddha lived approximately at the same time as Show Answer


Q232) Name the clan Buddha belonged to Show Answer


Q233) Who of the following was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha? Show Answer


Q234) Who is believed by the Jainas to be the first Tirthankar? Show Answer


Q235) Who was the teacher of Gautam Buddha? Show Answer


Q236) Who was the founder of Sunyavada? Show Answer


Q237) Syadvad is a doctrine of Show Answer


Q238) The first Jain council was convened during the reign of Show Answer


Q239) Who was the founder of Maurya dynasty? Show Answer


Q240) Who of the following was a contemporary of Alexander the great? Show Answer


Q241) Who was the mentor of Chandragupta Maurya? Show Answer


Q242) Who was Ashoka's contemporary king of Ceylon? Show Answer


Q243) Rulers of which of the following dynasties maintained diplomatic relations with distant countries like Syria in the west? Show Answer


Q244) Who replaced Megasthanese as the ambassador of the Syrain King Antiochus I in the court of Bindusara? Show Answer


Q245) Which of the following was an administrative center of the Southern province of Ashoka's empire? Show Answer


Q246) The book Indica was written by Show Answer


Q247) Which was the currency in circulation during the Maurya period? Show Answer


Q248) The superintendent of weights and measures in the Mauryan administration was Show Answer


Q249) Who of the following also had the name Devanama Priyadasi? Show Answer


Q250) Who of the following was known as Amitrochates? Show Answer


Q251) Who of the following historical personalities of India is also known as Vishnugupta? Show Answer


Q252) Which of the following Indian King defeated Seleucus, the administrator of Sindha and Afghanistan? Show Answer


Q253) Who was the writer of Mudrarakshasa? Show Answer


Q254) The third Buddhist council during the reign of Ashoka was held at Show Answer


Q255) The last Mauryan emperor was Show Answer


Q256) Charaka was the famous court physician of Show Answer


Q257) Which Chinese general defeated Kanishka? Show Answer


Q258) Who was the founder of Kushan dynasty? Show Answer


Q259) Who of the following had issued gold coins for the first time? Show Answer


Q260) The practice of land grants of brahmins and Buddhist was initiated by Show Answer


Q261) Nanaghata inscription belong to Show Answer


Q262) Which of the following Saka rulers was responsible for important irrigation works in Saurashtra? Show Answer


Q263) The only ruler of India who ruled over territories in central Asia beyond the Pamirs was Show Answer


Q264) Which one of the following was a land measure in Gupta period? Show Answer


Q265) The Gupta ruler who defeated the Hunas was Show Answer


Q266) Who was the first ruler of Gupta dynasty to assume the title of 'Maharajadhiraja'? Show Answer


Q267) Who of the following Gupta Kings was first to issue silver coins? Show Answer


Q268) The Gupta gold coins were known as Show Answer


Q269) The officer responsible for the safe custody of land records during the Gupta period was known as Show Answer


Q270) Who among the following is known as the 'Napoleon of India'? Show Answer


Q271) The travel account of Fahien is known as Show Answer


Q272) The Hunes invaded India during the reign of Show Answer


Q273) Expansion of agricultural land took place on the largest scale in which period? Show Answer


Q274) During which Gupta king's reign did the Chinese traveler Fa hien visit India? Show Answer


Q275) Who was the court poet of Samudragupta? Show Answer


Q276) Aryabhatta and Varahamihira belong to which age? Show Answer


Q277) Who was the last ruler of the imperial Gupta family? Show Answer


Q278) In which century, did the famous Chinese pilgrim Fa hien visit India? Show Answer


Q279) Who explained that the earth rotates on its axis but revolves round the sun? Show Answer


Q280) Who declared the 'Law of Gravity' long before the Newton's law? Show Answer


Q281) Who among the following foreign invaders sacked the Temple of Somnath? Show Answer


Q282) Who was the Chola king under whose reign Brihadishwar Temple of Tanjore was constructed? Show Answer


Q283) Who destroyed the Nalanda University in 1202 AD? Show Answer


Q284) Who was the ruling the Chola kingdom at the time of Mahmud Ghazni's expedition of Somnath? Show Answer


Q285) Which of the following dynasties frequently assigned to the ladies high ranking positions in administration? Show Answer


Q286) The Rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram were built under the patronage of the Show Answer


Q287) Who sent Heiun-Tsang as an envoy to Harsha's court? Show Answer


Q288) Arab was defeated in 738 AD by Show Answer


Q289) Which one of the following is not a feature of North Indian temple architecture? Show Answer


Q290) Astanga smagraha is a text on Show Answer


Q291) Out of eighteen rulers of the family at least one-third were women. This statement is applicable to Show Answer


Q292) By which ruler Pataliputra was chosen for the first time as a capital? Show Answer


Q293) Who among the following scholars established Vajrayana sect of Buddhism in Tibet? Show Answer


Q294) The southern most Mahajanapada was Show Answer


Q295) Name of the Mahajanapada, which was a confederacy of eight republican clans? Show Answer


Q296) The ruler of Bundelkhand defeated by Qutubuddin Aibak was Show Answer


Q297) Which of the following works of Amir Khusrow deals with the military expeditions of Alauddin Khilji? Show Answer


Q298) The city of Jaunpur was founded by Show Answer


Q299) The first Silver Tanka of Delhi Sultanate was issued by Show Answer


Q300) The 'Tibb-i-Sikandari', which was complied from Sanskrit sources dealt with Show Answer


Q301) Most authoritative account of Malik Kafur's deccan campaign is given by Show Answer


Q302) Amir Khusrow wrote his famous masanavi 'Ashiqa' on the order of Show Answer


Q303) The statement "India is not Arabia, it is not practically feasible to convert it into Qarul Islam." is associated with Show Answer


Q304) Who among the following scholars has been given the title of Hujjat-ul-Islam? Show Answer


Q305) Who destroyed the Nalanda University in 1193 AD and burnt it down? Show Answer


Q306) Which Sultan of the Sultanate period introduced irrigation tax for the first time? Show Answer


Q307) Who among the following historians was made prisoner by the Mongols? Show Answer


Q308) Who among the following has given a detailed account of the postal system during the Sultanate period? Show Answer


Q309) Who of the following Sultans of Delhi had abolished the tax on grain (also called Zakat on grain)? Show Answer


Q310) Which Sultan of Delhi imposed Jaziya on the Brahmins also? Show Answer


Q311) Which Sultan of Delhi assumed the title of Alexander the Great? Show Answer


Q312) Which Sultan of Delhi has established a separate agriculture department and had planned the rotation of crops? Show Answer


Q313) Who were instrumental in depoing Raziya Begum? Show Answer


Q314) Which one of the following kings of the medieval India began the 'Public Distribution System'? Show Answer


Q315) The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was Show Answer


Q316) Which of the dynasties ruled for the shortest period of time during to course of Delhi Sultanate? Show Answer


Q317) In the Sultanate period, the highest rural authority for land revenue was Show Answer


Q318) Coins of which Muslim ruler have been image of Devi Lakshmi? Show Answer


Q319) Who among the following kings of Vijayanagar sent an ambassador to China? Show Answer


Q320) Who among the following Sufis has called India a paradise on earth? Show Answer


Q321) The kingdom of Vijayanagar was established during the reign period of Show Answer


Q322) To whom did Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya bestow the title of 'Ain-i-Hind' (Mirror of India)? Show Answer


Q323) Who among the following Sufi Saints witnessed the rule of Seven Sultans of Delhi? Show Answer


Q324) The first dynasty of the Vijayanagar Kingdom was Show Answer


Q325) Who like Dara Shikoh considered Vedas as the revealed book? Show Answer


Q326) Month scale in the Mansabdari system was introduced by Show Answer


Q327) Who among the following had joined Akbar's Din-i-Ilahi? Show Answer


Q328) Which Queen of Jahangir had committed suicide by consuming poison? Show Answer


Q329) Among the following which Mugal emperor introduced the policy of Sulah-i-Kul? Show Answer


Q330) Who among the following Mughal Kings and sent Raja Ram Mohan Roy as his envoy to London? Show Answer


Q331) The original name of Mumtaj Mahal was Show Answer


Q332) Who build the Ibadatkhana at Fatephur Sikri? Show Answer


Q333) Who was the author of Ain-i-Akabri? Show Answer


Q334) Who was the the Sikh Guru to be slaughtered by Aurangzeb? Show Answer


Q335) The Mughal rulers of medieval India were in fact Show Answer


Q336) Todar Mal was associated to Show Answer


Q337) Which one of the following wives of Shivaji became Sati? Show Answer


Q338) Who among the following Maratha officers looked after the revenue department? Show Answer


Q339) The Maratha power reached its Zenith during the Peshwaship of Show Answer


Q340) Who among the following Maratha women led struggles against of Mughal empire from 1700 AD onwards? Show Answer


Q341) In Shivaji Council of Minister, the Prime Minister was called Show Answer


Q342) Who among the following was killed by Shivaji? Show Answer


Q343) Who was the envoy of British king Janes I at the court of Jahangir? Show Answer


Q344) The famous Kohinour diamond was produced from one of the mines in Show Answer


Q345) Who of the following Sikh Guru was started Gurumukhi script? Show Answer


Q346) Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India? Show Answer


Q347) Which English governor of East India Company in India was expelled by Aurangzeb? Show Answer


Q348) Who was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of subsidiary alliance? Show Answer


Q349) What was the bone of contention between Nizam Ali, the ruler of Hydrabad and the English? Show Answer


Q350) When was the East India Company brought under the parlimamentary control? Show Answer


Q351) Which one of the following, journals had conducted a bitter campaign against the abolition of the practice of Sati? Show Answer


Q352) The permanent settlement of Lord Cornwallis gave the ownership of land to Show Answer


Q353) Who was the Governer General who changed the official language of the courts of Justice from Persian to English? Show Answer


Q354) The first financial bank under European guidelines was established in India in 1770 in Calcutta by Alexander and Co. What was the name of that bank? Show Answer


Q355) Who signed the Treaty of Pune on the 13th June 1817? Show Answer


Q356) Which one of the following founded the 'Atmiya Sabha'? Show Answer


Q357) First decisive military success of English East India Company in India is marked by Show Answer


Q358) Which one of the following wars was ended by the treaty of madras? Show Answer


Q359) The treaty of Amristar was concluded between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and who of the following? Show Answer


Q360) Which one of the following had drafted the Hindu Widows Remarriage Act? Show Answer


Q361) Who among the following had started the Public Works Department in India in 1848? Show Answer


Q362) In the permanent settlement, the share of Zamindar stood at Show Answer


Q363) The first tribal group which rose against the British was Show Answer


Q364) In which year, Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the Brahmo Samaj? Show Answer


Q365) Who was the father of Civil Service? Show Answer


Q366) The first Englishman to acquire the knowledge of Sankrit was Show Answer


Q367) Which one among the following states was first annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the Doctrine of Lapse? Show Answer


Q368) Who was the first Governor General of Bengal? Show Answer


Q369) Who among the following was the first Governor General of India? Show Answer


Q370) Which Governor General had abolished slavery in India? Show Answer


Q371) Who among the following was founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal? Show Answer


Q372) The Brahmo Samaj is based on the principle of Show Answer


Q373) Who among the following formulated and implemented the 'Doctrine of Lapse'? Show Answer


Q374) The Scientific Society was founded by Show Answer


Q375) Who was not associated with the Gaddar Party? Show Answer


Q376) Who influenced Mahadev Govind Ranade to establish Prathana Samaj in Bombay? Show Answer


Q377) The Revolt of 1857 was witnessed by the poet Show Answer


Q378) Who was the Governer General of India during the Sepoy mutiny? Show Answer


Q379) The first Indian Factory Act was passed by Show Answer


Q380) Young Bengal Movement was started by Show Answer


Q381) Who was the Viceroy of India when the British India's capital was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi? Show Answer


Q382) Who was the founder of All India Muslim League? Show Answer


Q383) Who said, "Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it"? Show Answer


Q384) Who established the first Womens University of India? Show Answer


Q385) The system of separate electorates was introduced by the Act of Show Answer


Q386) Who was the first Muslim President of Indian National Congress? Show Answer


Q387) In which of the following sessions of Indian National Congress, the resolution of Swadeshi was adopted? Show Answer


Q388) Who was the first President of Indian National Congress? Show Answer


Q389) In which session of the Indian National Congree, Vande Mararam was first sung? Show Answer


Q390) The capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi in Show Answer


Q391) After returning from South Africa, Gandhiji launched his first successful Satyagraha in Show Answer


Q392) The first mass movement started by Mahatma Gandhi was Show Answer


Q393) The title of the autobiography of Subhas Chandra Bose is Show Answer


Q394) Where was the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association founded in 1928? Show Answer


Q395) Who among the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences? Show Answer


Q396) Which of the following came to India after the Second World War in 1946? Show Answer


Q397) Kakori conspiracy case took place in the year Show Answer


Q398) Which one of the following was directly related to the Poona Pact of 1932? Show Answer


Q399) Subhash Chandra Bose had founded 'Forward Block' in the year Show Answer


Q400) Lahore Session of Muslim League (1940) was presided over by Show Answer


Q401) Who was the man to propose a separate state for the Muslims of India for the first time? Show Answer


Q402) Which movement inspired Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to become a follower of Gandhiji? Show Answer


Q403) An acticle 'Why I am an Atheist' was written by Show Answer


Q404) Who was the founder president of 'Harijan Sevak Sangh'? Show Answer


Q405) Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission Plan? Show Answer


Q406) Name the foreign journalist who reported Satyagrah at Dharsana salt work was Show Answer


Q407) In which session, did the Muslim League give the slogan 'Divide and Quit'? Show Answer


Q408) Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epither 'Lok-Manya' during Show Answer


Q409) In which one of the following sessions of the Indian National Congress, 'Poorna Swaraj' was declared the goal of Congress? Show Answer


Q410) Who among the following had denounced the participation of Mahatma Gandhi in the Khilafat Movement? Show Answer


Q411) Two independent states of India and Pakistan were created by Show Answer


Q412) Where was the first All Indian Kisan Sabha formed? Show Answer


Q413) Who among the following was regarded by Mahatma Gandhi as his Political Guru? Show Answer


Q414) During whose tenure as the Viceroy of India, were the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev hanged? Show Answer


Q415) The massacre of the crowd at Jallianwala Bagh at Amritsar took place on Show Answer


Q416) The founder of the Lodhi Dynasty was Show Answer


Q417) The Gandharva School of art is also known as the Show Answer


Q418) The Bolshevik Revolution of Russia symbolized following Show Answer


Q419) Which General, who commanded the British forces against the Americans in their War of Independence later became Governor-General of India? Show Answer


Q420) Who was the first President of the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)? Show Answer


Q421) Which one of the following does not match? Show Answer


Q422) Who among the following was the First Viceroy of India? Show Answer


Q423) Prithvi Raj Chauhan was defeated in the Second Battle of Tarain by Show Answer


Q424) The original name of Nana Phadnavis was Show Answer


Q425) Who among the following first propounded the idea of Basic Education? Show Answer


Q426) Arrange the following in chronological order :
I. Dandi March
II. Simon Commission
III. Poona Pact
IV. Gandhi Irwin Pact Show Answer


Q427) Multan was named by the Arabs as Show Answer


Q428) Which one of the following was the book written by Amoghvarsha, the Rashtrakuta King? Show Answer


Q429) Who built the Kailasanatha Temple at Ellora? Show Answer


Q430) The land measures of the Second Pandyan Empire was mentioned in Show Answer


Q431) Who was the greatest ruler of the Satavahanas? Show Answer


Q432) Which was the second capital of Akbar? Show Answer


Q433) The first country which discovered sea route to India was Show Answer


Q434) Who introduced the Indian University Act? Show Answer


Q435) Chinese travelers visited India primarily because Show Answer


Q436) Who among the following wrote Sanskrit grammer ? Show Answer


Q437) Name the British Governor General who transferred the Capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi: Show Answer


Q438) Local Self-Government in Modern India was stated by----- Show Answer


Q439) Who was the founder of the Indian National Army? Show Answer


Q440) The British Government, through the Robertson Committee started ------ for the development of transportation in India? Show Answer