Indian History Objective Question
Q61. Which Sultan sent Afzal Khan against Chhatrapati Shivaji
(a) Sultan of Bidar
(b) Sultan of Bijapur
(c) Sultan of Golconda
(d) Sultan of Ahmadnagar
Answer: (b) Sultan of Bijapur
Q62. Which measuring unit was used by Maratha rulers for land measurement
(a) Kathi
(b) Tanab
(c) Jarib
(d) Daftari bigha
Answer: (a) Kathi
Q63. The first French factory in India was established at Surat by
(a) André Ménard
(b) Comte de Lally
(c) Francis Caron
(d) Pierre Dumas
Answer: (c) Francis Caron
Q64. Who was the Governor-General of French India during First Carnatic War
(a) Dupleix
(b) Charles Godeheu
(c) François Caron
(d) François Martin
Answer: (a) Dupleix
Q65. The Treaty of Pondicherry was signed in ______ bringing an end to the Second Carnatic War
(a) 1752
(b) 1754
(c) 1758
(d) 1763
Answer: (b) 1754
Q66. Which war in Europe led to the Third Carnatic War
(a) Crimean War
(b) Napoleonic Wars
(c) Thirty Years' War
(d) Seven Years War
Answer: (d) Seven Years War
Q67. In which year, Robert Clive was appointed as the Governor of Bengal
(a) 1765
(b) 1768
(c) 1771
(d) 1773
Answer: (a) 1765
Q68. Which is the only Indus site where remains of horses have been found
(a) Lothal
(b) Mehrgarh
(c) Surkotada
(d) Rakhigarhi
Answer: (c) Surkotada
Q69. Rig Veda consists of 1028 hymns divided in ______ mandalas (book)
(a) 4
(b) 7
(c) 10
(d) 12
Answer: (c) 10
Q70. Which Pallava king introduced the cave style of Architecture
(a) Simha Varman I
(b) Vishnugopal
(c) Mahendra Varman I
(d) Nandi Varman II
Answer: (c) Mahendra Varman I
Q71. Who renamed Calcutta as Alinagar
(a) Mir Jafar
(b) Robert Clive
(c) Mir Qasim
(d) Siraj-ud-Daulah
Answer: (d) Siraj-ud-Daulah
Q72. The Sannyasi rebellion or Fakir rebellion was broke out in
(a) Delhi
(b) Punjab
(c) Bengal
(d) Odisha
Answer: (c) Bengal
Q73. Which state was divided into "Seven warring principalities" during Akbar's reign
(a) Bihar
(b) Bengal
(c) Gujarat
(d) Odisha
Answer: (c) Gujarat
Q74. Which Congress President set up the National Planning Committee in 1938
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(d) Subhash Chandra Bose
Answer: (d) Subhash Chandra Bose
Q75. The Round Table Conferences were organised by the British to discuss
(a) Constitutional reforms in India
(b) Grant of full independence to India
(c) Measures to stop Civil Disobedience Movement
(d) Division of Congress and non-Congress parites in India
Answer: (a) Constitutional reforms in India
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