Indian History Objective Question
Q1. Who among the following presented the main resolution on Non-Cooperation Movement during the annual session of the Congress in Nagpur 1920
(a) C.R.Das
(b) JM Sengupta
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: (a) C.R.Das
Q2. What was the name of the newspaper to announce the partition of Bengal on July 6th 1905
(a) Swaraj
(b) Sanjivani
(c) Kalantar
(d) Ananda Bazar Patrika
Answer: (b) Sanjivani
Q3. Swaraj, according to B.G.Tilak, was not only a right but a
(a) Justice
(b) Dharma
(c) Power
(d) Status
Answer: (b) Dharma
Q4. Who described the Mughal empire as a “war-state” in its core
(a) J. F. Richards
(b) M. D. Pearson
(c) K. Athar Ali
(d) Sachin Chandrakumar
Answer: (a) J. F. Richards
Q5. What is the name of the material with which most of the Harappan Seal is made of
(a) Iron
(b) Copper
(c) Bronze
(d) Steatite
Answer: (d) Steatite
Q6. Which among the following Vedas has two groups, Shukla and Krishna
(a) Yajurveda
(b) Samaveda
(c) Rigveda
(d) Atharvaveda
Answer: (a) Yajurveda
Q7. Who was India’s only Jewish viceroy
(a) Lord Ripon
(b) Lord Lytton
(c) Lord Wavell
(d) Lord Reading
Answer: (d) Lord Reading
Q8. The Battle of Dharmat between Aurengzeb and Rajput was fought in the year
(a) 1657
(b) 1658
(c) 1659
(d) 1660
Answer: (b) 1658
Q9. 'Nagananda' play written by Emperor Harshavardhan, is about which Bodhisattva
(a) Manjushri
(b) Jimutavahana
(c) Vajrapani
(d) Avalokiteshvara
Answer: (b) Jimutavahana
Q10. Who among the following assumed the titles of Devraj, Devgupta and Devshri
(a) Chandragupta I
(b) Chandragupta II
(c) Skandagupta
(d) Samudragupta
Answer: (b) Chandragupta II
Q10. Which of the following was the first fort captured by Shivaji
(a) Javeli
(b) Pratapgarh
(c) Torna
(d) Rajgarh
Answer: (c) Torna
Q11. Who among the following after succeeding to the throne was known as Aurangzeb
(a) Jalal-ul-din
(b) Zahir-ud-din
(c) Nur-ud-din Muhammad
(d) Muhi-ud-din Muhammad
Answer: (d) Muhi-ud-din Muhammad
Q12. Who compiled Sirr-e-Akbar (The Greatest Mystery), a compilation of of fifty Upanishads translated into farsi language
(a) Dara Shikoh
(b) Shah Shuja
(c) Akbar
(d) Muhammad Azam Shah
Answer: (a) Dara Shikoh
Q13. Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagar Kingdom was on the banks of which river
(a) Godavari
(b) Kaveri
(c) Krishna
(d) Tungabhadra
Answer: (d) Tungabhadra
Q14. Which one freedom fighter died due to hunger-strike in jail was
(a) Bhagat Singh
(b) S.C. Bose
(c) Jatindra Nath Das
(d) Bipin Chandra Pal
Answer: (c) Jatindra Nath Das
Q15. Charak was the court physician of
(a) Ashoka
(b) Kanishka
(c) Yashovarman
(d) Ajatshatru
Answer: (b) Kanishka
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