Indian History GK Questions
Q151. Who is known as the founder of "Vikramashila Vihar"
(a) Gopal
(b) Devapal
(c) Dharmapal
(d) Mahipal
Answer: (c) Dharmapal
Q152. Which historical figure is also known as "The last Sun of Indian glory"
(a) Shivaji
(b) Prithviraj
(c) Rana Pratap
(d) Hemu
Answer: (c) Rana Pratap
Q153. Which treaty took place after the war of Second Anglo-Mysore war
(a) Treaty of Madras
(b) Treaty of Srirangpatanam
(c) Treaty of Mangalore
(d) Treaty of Mysore
Answer: (c) Treaty of Mangalore
Q154. The play Swapnavasavadatta is based upon the life of the following Mahajanapada ruler
(a) Ajatshtru
(b) Udayan
(c) Pradyota
(d) Bimbisar
Answer: (b) Udayan
Q155. Who was the last ruler of the Maurya Empire
(a) Ashoka
(b) Shatadhanvan
(c) Brihadratha
(d) Devavarman
Answer: (c) Brihadratha
Q156. Which ruler build the Siri Fort in New Delhi
(a) Balban
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Mohammad Bin Tughlak
(d) Altutmish
Answer: (b) Alauddin Khilji
Q157. Who of the following rulers was the contemporary of Gautama the Buddha
(a) Ashoka
(b) Ajatasatru
(c) Bindusara
(d) Kanishka
Answer: (b) Ajatasatru
Q158. Who is known as the founder of Pataliputra
(a) Chandragupta Maurya
(b) Dhana Nanda
(c) Ajatashatru
(d) Ashoka
Answer: (c) Ajatashatru
Q159. The only Viceroy, who was assassinated in India was
(a) Lord Mayo
(b) Lord Hardinge
(c) Lord Attenborough
(d) Lord Northbrooke
Answer: (a) Lord Mayo
Q160. Which one of the following is also known as Sakya muni
(a) Vyasa
(b) Krishna Dwipayana
(c) Visista
(d) Gautama Buddha
Answer: (d) Gautama Buddha
Q161. Who is the author of the arithmetic book "lilavati"
(a) Bhaskara
(b) Aryabhatta
(c) Brahmagupta
(d) Laxmidhara
Answer: (a) Bhaskara
Q162. Razia Sultana was the daughter of
(a) Qutbuddin Aibak
(b) Allauddin Khiji
(c) Iltutmish
(d) Ghiasuddin Balban
Answer: (c) Iltutmish
Q163. Who was the immediate successor of Lodi dynasty in Delhi
(a) Sayyid dynasty
(b) Mughal dynasty
(c) Tughlaq dynasty
(d) Khilji dynasty
Answer: (b) Mughal dynasty
Q164. Which Delhi ruler took the title ‘Sikander-i-Sani’
(a) Ibrahim Lodi
(b) Sayyid Muhammad Shah
(c) Muhammad bin Tughluq
(d) Alauddin Khilji
Answer: (d) Alauddin Khilji
Q165. Who had written the epic poem Padmavat
(a) Raskhan
(b) Kabir
(c) Malik Muhammad Jayasi
(d) Alauddin Khilji
Answer: (c) Malik Muhammad Jayasi
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