Indian History Quiz

Q151. Which one was the capital city during Ashoka's empire
(a) Pataliputra
(b) Ujjain
(c) Taxila
(d) None of the above

Q152. Who is known as the 'Father of Local Self-Government' in India
(a) Lord Amherst
(b) Lord Ripon
(c) Lord Lytton
(d) Lord Bentinck

Q153. Who was the last Hindu ruler in the Sind region
(a) Dahir
(b) Chach
(c) Rai Sahasi II
(d) None of the above

Q154. The tomb of Babur is located at
(a) Kabul
(b) Lahore
(c) Delhi
(d) Sasaram

Q155. Which Mughal Emperor built a new city at Delhi known as Din Panah
(a) Babur
(b) Humayun
(c) Shah Jahan
(d) Aurangzeb

Q156. Who among the following is the author of the book "kitab-ul-Hind"
(a) Ibn Battuta
(b) Abul Fazl
(c) Al Beruni
(d) None of the above

Q157. When the Sati system was abolished
(a) 1829
(b) 1845
(c) 1873
(d) 1880

Q158. The Pakistan Resolution was passed by Muslim League in
(a) 1940
(b) 1942
(c) 1946
(d) 1947

Q159. The mosque which Qutubuddin Aibak built at Delhi soon after its capture is known as
(a) Jama Masjid
(b) Big Mosque
(c) Kuwat-ul-Islam
(d) Qutb Minar

Q160. Who led the Kanpur rebellion during the Indian Rebellion of 1857
(a) Babu Kunwar Singh
(b) Bakht Khan
(c) Rani Laxmi bai
(d) Nana Sahib

Q161. The war of Kalinga was fought in the year
(a) 261 BC
(b) 270 BC
(c) 253 BC
(d) 242 BC

Q162. Which one is the birthplace of the Gautama Buddha
(a) Kapilavastu
(b) Lumbini
(c) Kushinagar
(d) Sarnath

Q163. Badami was the capital of which dynasty
(a) Chola dynasty
(b) Chalukya dynasty
(c) Pallava dynasty
(d) Varman dynasty

Q164. Who was the founder of Pala dynasty in Kamrupa
(a) Brahma Pala
(b) Ratna Pala
(c) Indra Pala
(d) Jaya Pala

Q165. Who was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage
(a) Rajaram
(b) Pulakeshi II
(c) Narasimhavarman I
(d) Vikramaditya II


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