Indian History Question Answer
Q46. The first and the second battles of Tarain fought by Mohammed Ghori were with
(a) Prithvi Raj Chauhan-I
(b) Prithvi Raj Chauhan-II
(c) Prithvi Raj Chauhan-III
(d) Prithvi Raj Chauhan-IV
Answer: (c) Prithvi Raj Chauhan-III
Q47. The original name of Ala-uddin Khilji was
(a) Shahabuddin Maud
(b) Almas Beg
(c) Ali Gurshap
(d) Ahmed Chap
Answer: (c) Ali Gurshap
Q48. Gandhiji’s political philosophy, Sarvodaya was influenced by
(a) Leo Tolstoy’s The Kingdom of God is Within You
(b) P.B. Shelley’s The Masque of Anarchy
(c) H.D. Thoreau’s Resistance to Civil Government
(d) John Ruskin’s Unto This Last
Answer: (d) John Ruskin’s Unto This Last
Q49. Which of the following was completely separated from India by the Government of India Act, 1935
(a) Nepal
(b) Burma
(c) Bhutan
(d) Sri Lanka
Answer: (b) Burma
Q50. Who described the Sati system as "murder according to every shastra"
(a) Raja Rammohan Roy
(b) M. G. Ranade
(c) Dayanand Saraswati
(d) Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar
Answer: (a) Raja Rammohan Roy
Q51. In British India, the expenditure on railways was like "decorating another's wife". Who made this statement
(a) R. C. Dutt
(b) G. V. Joshi
(c) B. G. Tilak
(d) Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer: (c) B. G. Tilak
Q52. The Sangam age is associated with
(a) The Pandyas
(b) The Cholas
(c) The Cheras
(d) The Pallavas
Answer: (d) The Pallavas
Q53. Which Indian philosopher written the book "Satyarth Prakash" was
(a) Jyotirao Phule
(b) Dayananda Saraswati
(c) Swami Shraddhanand
(d) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Answer: (b) Dayananda Saraswati
Q54. Which commission was setup to inquire the working of police administration in 1902
(a) Fraser Commission
(b) James Commission
(c) Victor Commission
(d) Robert Commission
Answer: (a) Fraser Commission
Q55. Who imposed the taxes like jaribana and mahasilana on the cultivators during the Mughal period
(a) Akbar
(b) Shahjahan
(c) Shershah
(d) Aurangazeb
Answer: (c) Shershah
Q56. Who was the founder of the Vakataka dynasty
(a) Damodarasena
(b) Rudrasena
(c) Pravarasena
(d) Vindhyashakti
Answer: (d) Vindhyashakti
Q57. Tuzuk-i-Baburi (the autobiography of Babur) was originally written in
(a) Urdu
(b) Arabic
(c) Turki
(d) Persian
Answer: (c) Turki
Q58. The Mughal General who persuaded Shivaji to pay a visit to Aurangzeb at Agra was
(a) Jai Singh
(b) Shaista Khan
(c) Afzal Khan
(d) Bahadur Khan
Answer: (a) Jai Singh
Q59. In which year, Babur occupied the Kabul city
(a) 1502
(b) 1503
(c) 1504
(d) 1505
Answer: (c) 1504
Q60. Who among the following historians said that Sufism was “born in the bosom of Islam”
(a) KA Nizami
(b) Irfan Habib
(c) A.L. Srivastava
(d) Yusuf Hussain
Answer: (d) Yusuf Hussain
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