History Questions and answers

  1. General Knowledge
    1. Culture
    2. Economy
    3. Geography
    4. History
      1. Indus Valley Civilization
      2. Vedic Age-The Aryans
      3. Religious movements-Buddhism and Jainism
      4. Mahajanapadas-The Magadha empire
      5. The Mauryan Empire and Sangam Age
      6. Post Mauryan Period
      7. Guptas and Post Gupta
      8. The invasion of Arabs
      9. Bhakti movement
      10. Mughal Empire
      11. Advent of Europeans
      12. Expansion of British Supremacy
      13. Indian National Movement
      14. Assertion and Reasoning
      15. Delhi Sultanate
    5. Politics
    6. General
    7. Indian Polity
    8. Sports
41). Which one of the following statements is NOT correct ?
A). The last Tirthankara of Jainas was the contemporary of Gautama Buddha
B). The last Tirthankara of Jainas was born at Rajagriha
C). Siddhartha was born at Lumbini
D). The ancient town Sravasti is located in the modem Uttar Pradesh
42). With whom did the English conclude the Treaty of Sagauli by which Kumaon and Garhwal were ceded to the British rule ?
A). Mughal Emperor
B). Nawab Of Awadh
C). Rohillas
D). Gurkhas
43). Who was the Maratha Peshwa when the Third Battle of Panipat was fought?
A). Balaji Baji Rao
B). Narayan Rao
C). Madhav Rao ll
D). Baji Rao ll
44). During the Mauryan times royal houses were mostly built of
A). Baked bricks
B). Wood
C). Mud and lime
D). Stones
45). The nobility of Sultanate was largely composed of
A). Arabs
B). Afghans
C). Turks
D). Composite elements


46). The great emperor Kanishka belonged to which dynasty?
A). Maurya
B). Vardhana
C). Kushana
D). Gupta
47). Which one of the following is the correct chronological order ?
A). Khilji Dynasty--Tughluq Dynasty--Lodhi Dynasty--Suri Dynasty
B). Lodhi Dynasty-Suri Dynasty-- Khilji Dynasty-Tughluq Dynasty
C). Khilji Dynasty-Suri Dynasty--- Lodhi Dynasty--Tughluq Dynasty
D). Lodhi Dynasty-Tughluq Dynasty-Khilji Dynasty-Suri Dynasty
48). The capital of the Chalukyas was at
A). Badami
B). Halebid
C). Madura
D). Srirangam
49). The characteristic Pallava or Dravidian type of Shikhara is seen in the temples of
A). Cambodia only
B). Java and Vietnam
C). Vietnam and Cambodia
D). Cambodia, Java and Vietnam
50). Some of the rock-cut temples, known as the Seven Pagodas, were built by the
A). Cholas
B). Chalukyas
C). Pallavas
D). Rashtrakutas
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