How Well Do You Know About The Indian History?

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    The language of discourses of Gautama Buddha was

    • Bhojpuri
    • Magadhi
    • Pali
    • Sanskrit
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India is a country that has been able to push some technological advancements for the longest time. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930, and many Indians have won it after him. How well do you know about the history of India? Take up this quick quiz and get to find out more about this great country!

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  • 2. 

    To which professions earlier leaders who struggled for freedom of India mainly belonged?

    • Lawyers

    • Teachers

    • Journalists

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 3. 

    To which king belongs the Lion capitol at Sarnath?

    • Chandragupta

    • Ashoka

    • Kanishka

    • Harsha

    Correct Answer
    A. Ashoka
  • 4. 

    The treaty of Mangalore was signed between

    • The English East India Company and Haidar Ali

    • The English East India Company and Tipu Sultan

    • Haidar Ali and the Zamorin of Calicut

    • The French East India Company and Tipu Sultan

    Correct Answer
    A. The English East India Company and Tipu Sultan
  • 5. 

    Todar Mal was associated with

    • Music

    • Literature

    • Land revenue reforms

    • Law

    Correct Answer
    A. Land revenue reforms
  • 6. 

    Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in state of

    • Travancore

    • Baroda

    • Hyderabad

    • Mysore

    Correct Answer
    A. Travancore
  • 7. 

    The use of spinning wheel (Charkha) became common during the

    • 9th Century AD

    • 9 10th Century AD

    • 12th Century AD

    • 14th Century AD

    Correct Answer
    A. 14th Century AD
  • 8. 

    The victories of Karikala are well portrayed in

    • Palamoli

    • Aruvanad

    • Pattinappalai

    • Padirrupattu

    Correct Answer
    A. Pattinappalai
  • 9. 

    To conquer and annex Peshawar and Punjab, Mahmud of Ghazni defeated

    • Ghurids

    • Arabs

    • Karkotakas

    • Hindushahis

    Correct Answer
    A. Hindushahis
  • 10. 

    The title of 'Viceroy' was added to the office of the Governor-General of India for the first time in

    • 1848 AD

    • 1856 AD

    • 1858 AD

    • 1862 AD

    Correct Answer
    A. 1858 AD
  • 11. 

    To which of the following dynasties did Kind Bhoja, a great patron of literature and art, belong?

    • Karkota

    • Utpala

    • Paramara

    • Gurjara Pratihara

    Correct Answer
    A. Paramara
  • 12. 

    Vikramaditya, a king of Ujjain, started the Vikrama samvat in 58 BC in commemoration of his victory over

    • Indo-Greeks

    • Sakas

    • Parthinas

    • Kushanas

    Correct Answer
    A. Sakas
  • 13. 

    Two of the great Mughals wrote their own memories. There were

    • Babar and Humayun

    • Humayun and Jahangir

    • Babar and Jahangir

    • Jahangir and Shahjahan

    Correct Answer
    A. Babar and Jahangir
  • 14. 

    There were widespread risings against the British in the 1820s. Which one of the following did not revolt in the 1820s?

    • Santhals

    • Ahoms

    • Pagal Panthis

    • Ramosi

    Correct Answer
    A. Santhals

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