Indian History Objective Question
Q166. Who wrote the "Nitivakyamrtam" in the 10th century
(a) Vidyapati
(b) Kalidasa
(c) Jayadeva
(d) Somadeva Suri
Answer: (d) Somadeva Suri
Q167. "Gadyana" was a gold coin during the period of
(a) Pala dynasty
(b) Kadamba dynasty
(c) Badami Chalukyas
(d) Rashtrakuta dynasty
Answer: (c) Badami Chalukyas
Q168. The first linguistic survey of India was conducted by
(a) Barber
(b) Emeneau
(c) Grierson
(d) Khubchandan
Answer: (c) Grierson
Q169. Which one was a Harappan trading post in Afghanistan
(a) Amri
(b) KotDiji
(c) Chanhudaro
(d) Shortughai
Answer: (d) Shortughai
Q170. Who was the ruler of Magadha when Alexander invaded India
(a) Udayin
(b) Dhana Nanda
(c) Bindusara
(d) Bimbisara
Answer: (b) Dhana Nanda
Q171. Who was the ruler of Magadha when Alexander invaded India
(a) Chandragupta I
(b) Kumaragupta I
(c) Shrigupta
(d) Ghatotkachgupta
Answer: (b) Kumaragupta I
Q172. The Yadavas of Devgiri had issued gold coins popularly known as
(a) Dinar
(b) Gadhiya
(c) Karshapana
(d) Padmatankas
Answer: (d) Padmatankas
Q173. The first expedition of Muhammad of Ghor was directed against
(a) Multan
(b) Sindh
(c) Punjab
(d) Gujarat
Answer: (a) Multan
Q174. Which Sultan ordered a mass massacre of the Mongols in Delhi, after some Mongol amirs of Delhi conspired to kill him
(a) Balban
(b) Iltutmish
(c) Qutb al-Din Aibak
(d) Alauddin Khalji
Answer: (d) Alauddin Khalji
Q175. Who lead the army of Alauddin Khalji in the Battle of Amroha against Mongol
(a) Malik Kafur
(b) Malik Nayak
(c) Ali Beg
(d) Qutlugh Khan
Answer: (b) Malik Nayak
Q176. What was katraparcha
(a) A tax on metal
(b) A tax on paper
(c) A tax on cloth
(d) A tax on gold
Answer: (c) A tax on cloth
Q177. Who was announced August offer in 1940
(a) Lord Linlithgow
(b) Lord Wavel
(c) Lord Minto
(d) Lord Mountbatten
Answer: (a) Lord Linlithgow
Q178. The Battle of Khatoli was fought between Rana Sanga and Ibrahim Lodi in the year
(a) 1517
(b) 1518
(c) 1519
(d) 1520
Answer: (b) 1518
Q179. Who is the author of the "Hammira Mahakavya"
(a) Sur Das
(b) Jadunath
(c) Nayachandra Suri
(d) Vallabha
Answer: (c) Nayachandra Suri
Q180. The term "Bahujan" was first used by
(a) Mahavir
(b) Gautama Buddha
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) B. R. Ambedkar
Answer: (b) Gautama Buddha
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