Indian History Quiz
Q46. Who had renamed the famous diamond 'Syamantaka-mani' as 'Kuh-e nur'
(a) Ahmad Shah Durrani
(b) Nadir Shah
(c) Sultan Mahmud
(d) Timur Shah Durrani
Answer: (b) Nadir Shah
Q47. 'Din-e-Ilahi' religion was founded by
(a) Jahangir
(b) Shah Jahan
(c) Aurengzeb
(d) Akbar
Answer: (d) Akbar
Q48. The other name of Chanakya is
(a) Samudra Gupta
(b) Amarsimha
(c) Kumar Gupta
(d) Vishnu Gupta
Answer: (d) Vishnu Gupta
Q49. Who is the author of the book 'Rama Charitamanas'
(a) Kalidas
(b) Valmiki
(c) Tulshidas
(d) Surdas
Answer: (c) Tulshidas
Q50. Vande Mataram was first sung at the session of the Indian National Congress in
(a) 1886
(b) 1892
(c) 1896
(d) 1930
Answer: (c) 1896
Q51. Which battle give East Indian Company the right to collect of revenue in India for first time
(a) Battle of Plassey
(b) Battle of Buxar
(c) Anglo-Maratha War
(d) Anglo-Mysore War
Answer: (b) Battle of Buxar
Q52. Who was the Governor-General of India during Indian Rebellion of 1857
(a) Lord Wellesley
(b) James Broun-Ramsay
(c) Charles Canning
(d) Lord Cornwallis
Answer: (c) Charles Canning
Q53. Who had implemented the 'Doctrine of Lapse' policy in India
(a) Lord Wellesley
(b) Lord Ripon
(c) Charles Canning
(d) Lord Dalhousie
Answer: (d) Lord Dalhousie
Q54. Who had founded Hindu reform movement 'Arya Samaj' in 1875
(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(b) Dayananda Saraswati
(c) Swami Virajananda
(d) Debendranath Tagore
Answer: (b) Dayananda Saraswati
Q55. Who had written the book 'Geet Govind'
(a) Banbhatta
(b) Kalidas
(c) Varahmihir
(d) Jayadev
Answer: (d) Jayadev
Q56. The city of Agra was founded in 1504 by
(a) Akbar
(b) Sikandar Lodi
(c) Shah Jahan
(d) Ibrahim Lodi
Answer: (b) Sikandar Lodi
Q57. During which Governor rule, the Indian Civil Service was introduced
(a) Lord Cornwallis
(b) Lord Macaulay
(c) Lord Curzon
(d) Lord Ripon
Answer: (a) Lord Cornwallis
Q58. When the declaration of 'Purna Swaraj' made by the Indian National Congress
(a) 1932
(b) 1918
(c) 1921
(d) 1930
Answer: (d) 1930
Q59. Which viceroy of India take the decision of Partition of Bengal
(a) Lord Curzon
(b) Lord Ripon
(c) Lord Wellesley
(d) Lord Minto
Answer: (a) Lord Curzon
Q60. In which year the Indian National Congress was established
(a) 1882
(b) 1896
(c) 1906
(d) 1885
Answer: (d) 1885
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