Interesting Trivia Quiz On Indian History!

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Below is undoubtedly the most interesting Trivia quiz on Indian history as it offers a learner the chance to learn new things while testing out what they already know. Do you feel like you are up to the challenge? Do give it a shot to see how good you are with the dates and keep a lookout for other quizzes like it. All the best!

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1.

Indus Valley Civilization flourished during the years
- A.
  
  2000-2500 B. C.
- B.
  
  1500-2500 B. C.
- C.
  
  2500-1500 B. C.
2.

The oldest of the Vedas is
- A.
  
  Atharva Veda
- B.
  
  Rig Veda
- C.
  
  Yajur Veda
3.

Buddha was born in the year
- A.
  
  563 B. C.
- B.
  
  270 B. C.
- C.
  
  273 B. C.
4.

Mahavira was born in the year
- A.
  
  540 B. C.
- B.
  
  323 B. C.
- C.
  
  261 B. C.
5.

Buddha died in the year
- A.
  
  261 B. C.
- B.
  
  323 B. C.
- C.
  
  263 B. C.
6.

Alexander invaded Indiaand defeated Porus in the battle of Hydaspes (Jhelum) fought in the year
- A.
  
  270 B.C.
- B.
  
  323 B. C.
- C.
  
  326 B. C.
7.

Alexander died in the year
- A.
  
  273 B. C.
- B.
  
  323 B. C.
- C.
  
  263 B. C.
8.

Chandragupta Maurya defeated Seleucus in the year
- A.
  
  305 B. C.
- B.
  
  327 B. C.
- C.
  
  323 B. C.
9.

Ashoka defeated the King of Kalinga in the battle of Kalinga fought in the year
- A.
  
  232 B. C.
- B.
  
  261 B. C.
- C.
  
  305 B. C.
10.

Vikrama Era began in the year
- A.
  
  78 B. C.
- B.
  
  68 B. C.
- C.
  
  58 B. C.
11.

Saka Era began in the year
- A.
  
  88 B. C.
- B.
  
  78 A. D.
- C.
  
  98 A. D.
12.

Reign of Kanishka was in the years
- A.
  
  100 - 152
- B.
  
  120 - 162
- C.
  
  130 - 172
13.

Fahien visited Indiaduring the period
- A.
  
  399 - 414
- B.
  
  499 - 514
- C.
  
  599 - 614
14.

First time Huns Invaded India in the year
- A.
  
  622 A. D.
- B.
  
  454 A. D.
- C.
  
  563 B. C.
15.

Aryabhatta was a/an
- A.
  
  Doctor
- B.
  
  Astronomer
- C.
  
  Poet
16.

Era of Hijri began in the year
- A.
  
  822
- B.
  
  722
- C.
  
  622
17.

Hiuen-Tsang traveled in Indiaduring the period
- A.
  
  729 - 745
- B.
  
  629 - 645
- C.
  
  529 – 545
18.

Muhammad Bin Qasim Invaded Sind in the year
- A.
  
  812
- B.
  
  912
- C.
  
  712
19.

SomnathTemplewas destroyed by Mahmud of Ghazni in the year
- A.
  
  1025
- B.
  
  1125
- C.
  
  925
20.

Prithvi Raj Chauhan: the Rajput ruler of Delhiand Ajmerdefeated Muhammad Ghori, the Sultan of Ghazni in the first battle of Tarain fought in the year
- A.
  
  1192
- B.
  
  1191
- C.
  
  1291
21.

Muhammad Ghori defeated Prithvi Raj Chauhan in the second battle of Tarain fought in the year
- A.
  
  1192
- B.
  
  1221
- C.
  
  1206
22.

The Slave dynasty was established by Qutub-ud-din-Aibak in the year
- A.
  
  1221
- B.
  
  1218
- C.
  
  1206
23.

Mongols invaded Indiaunder Chengiz Khan in the year
- A.
  
  1261
- B.
  
  1221
- C.
  
  1241
24.

Razia became the first and last woman ruler of medieval Indiain the year
- A.
  
  1206
- B.
  
  1221
- C.
  
  1236
25.

Marco Polo visited Indiain the year
- A.
  
  1298
- B.
  
  1286
- C.
  
  1266