Indian History Objective Question
Q76. Indian Reform Association was founded by
(A) Ramanand Sinha
(B) Atmaram Sen
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Keshab Chandra Sen
Answer: (D) Keshab Chandra Sen
Q77. Which minister help ashoka to descend onto the Maurya throne
(A) Radhagupta
(B) Vikrambhatta
(C) Mahendrabhatta
(D) Mahendragupta
Answer: (A) Radhagupta
Q78. Before being the King of Mauryan Empire, Ashoka was appointed as the Governor of
(A) Taxila
(B) Ujjain
(C) Vidisha
(D) Pataliputra
Answer: (B) Ujjain
Q79. Who among the following translated Megasthenese Greek work Indika in to English
(A) Shyam Sastri
(B) S. Beveridge
(C) McCrindle
(D) Neelakanda Sastri
Answer: (C) McCrindle
Q80. Where was Shortughai the trading post of the Indus valley civilization situated
(A) Pakistan
(B) Iran
(C) Iraq
(D) Afganisthan
Answer: (D) Afganisthan
Q81. ‘Sutudri’ mentioned in the Rigveda is a
(A) Hill
(B) Plant
(C) Animal
(D) River
Answer: (D) River
Q82. During Mauryan period the official in charge of the mines was known as
(A) Lakshanadhyaksha
(B) Lohadhyasha
(C) Aakaradhaysha
(D) Kosagaradhaysha
Answer: (C) Aakaradhaysha
Q83. Who of the following succeeded Megasthenes as ambassador to the Mauryan court
(A) Hegesander
(B) Deimachos
(C) Athenaceus
(D) Nearchus
Answer: (B) Deimachos
Q84. The only son of Asoka referred by name in the inscriptions is
(A) Samprati
(B) Jaluka
(C) Tivara
(D) Kunala
Answer: (C) Tivara
Q85. The largest building at Mohenjodaro is
(A) The audience chamber or pillared hall
(B) The great bath
(C) The market yard building
(D) The granary
Answer: (D) The granary
Q86. Who is regarded as a pioneer in guerilla warfare in Deccan region
(A) Shivaji
(B) Malik Ambar
(C) Adilshah of Bijapur
(D) Qutbshahi forces
Answer: (B) Malik Ambar
Q87. The conquest of South India was completed during the reign of
(A) Balban
(B) Alauddin Khilji
(C) Ghiyasuddin Tughluk
(D) Muhammad bin Tughluq
Answer: (B) Alauddin Khilji
Q88. Chahalgani (Group of 40) came into existence during the reign of
(A) Iltutmish
(B) Alauddin Khalji
(C) Qutb-ud-din Aibak
(D) Sher Shah Suri
Answer: (C) Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Q89. Which inscriptions provide information on the conquest of Darius in Indus valley
(A) Persepolis
(B) Behistan
(C) Caspatyrus
(D) Susa
Answer: (B) Behistan
Q90. When was the first time election held to decide the President of Indian National Congress session
(A) Banaras Session, 1905
(B) Calcutta Session, 1906
(C) Surat Session, 1907
(D) Lahore Session, 1909
Answer: (C) Surat Session, 1907
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