Indian History GK Trivia

Q181. "Rajatarangini" written by Kalhan is associated with which of the following
(a) Chandragupta's reign
(b) Anthology of lyrics
(c) History of Kashmir
(d) Reign of Krishna Deva Raya

Q182. The famous Persian Poet Amir Khusrow lived in the court of
(a) Ala-ud-din Khilji
(b) Muhammad Tughlaq
(c) Kutub-ud-din Aibek
(d) Iltutmish

Q183. The Khilafat Movement was started in the year
(a) 1913
(b) 1919
(c) 1921
(d) 1927

Q184. Who built the famous Shiva temple at Ellora
(a) Gupta King Samudra Gupta
(b) Chalukyan King Pulikeshi II
(c) Rashtrakuta Ruler Krishna I
(d) Mauryan Emperor Ashoka

Q185. Where did the Black-Hole tragedy took place
(a) Murshidabad
(b) Dacca
(c) Monghyr
(d) Calcutta

Q186. Ajatasatru was the son of
(a) Bimisara
(b) Udayin
(c) Shisunaga
(d) None of above

Q187. The Asiatic society was established in Calcutta by
(a) Warren Hastings
(b) Sir William Jones
(c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(d) TB Macaulay

Q188. Who had suggested the Saptanga theory of State
(a) Kautilya
(b) Ashok
(c) Swami Vivekananda
(d) Aryabhata

Q189. Which one of the following is the seventh part of the State according to Saptang Theory of State
(a) Janapad
(b) Danda
(c) Mitra
(d) Kosha

Q190. Who addressed Gandhiji as 'one man boundary force'
(a) Rabindranath Tagore
(b) Lord Mountbatten
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Subhas Chandra Bose

Q191. From where have we obtained evidence of pit-dwellings in the neolithic age
(a) Brahmagiri
(b) Burzahom
(c) Gufkral
(d) Both Burzahom and Gufkral

Q192. The chief of merchants in the Gupta age was called as
(a) Kulik
(b) Samaharta
(c) Shreshthi
(d) Sarthavaha

Q193. Which one of the following cities was known as "Shiraz of East"
(a) Jaunpur
(b) Lahore
(c) Agra
(d) Lakhnauti

Q194. Who was the author of Kanun-i-Hamayuni
(a) Gulbadan Begam
(b) Jauhar
(c) Khwanda Mir
(d) Mirja Haider Doglat

Q195. The young Bengal Movement in the 19th century was inspired by
(a) Rasik Kumar Mallick
(b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(c) Henry Vivian Derozia
(d) Krishna Kumar Mitra


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