Indian History General Knowledge Quiz

Q106. Who is known as the founder of the Chalukya Dynasty
(a) Kirtivarman I
(b) Pulakesi I
(c) Rajaraja
(d) Vishnubardhana

Q107. Who wrote the pamphlet 'Why I am an Atheist' in Jail
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Bhagat Singh
(d) Subhash Chandra Bose

Q108. The train robbery 'Kakori conspiracy' took place in the year
(a) 1920
(b) 1923
(c) 1925
(d) 1930

Q109. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in the year
(a) 1913
(b) 1902
(c) 1915
(d) 1919

Q110. Who ordered the shooting at Jallianwala Bagh that killed thousand protesters
(a) John Akehurst
(b) Reginald Dyer
(c) Frederick John Alfieri
(d) John Armstrong

Q111. Who completed the construction of Harmindir Sahib (Golden Temple) in 1604
(a) Guru Amar Das
(b) Guru Hargobind
(c) Guru Har Rai
(d) Guru Arjan

Q112. Who is the tenth or last of the ten Sikh Gurus
(a) Guru Gobind Singh
(b) Guru Tegh Bahadur
(c) Guru Amar Das
(d) Guru Har Krishan

Q113. Nalanda, which was the center of higher education in ancient India was located in
(a) Punjab
(b) Haryana
(c) Bihar
(d) Kashmir

Q114. Which Sikh Guru built the Akal Takht in Harmandir Sahib complex in Amritsar
(a) Guru Arjan
(b) Guru Hargobind
(c) Guru Ram Das
(d) Guru Angad

Q115. Guru Nanak was born in the year
(a) 1398
(b) 1452
(c) 1469
(d) 1502

Q116. Who designed the Victoria Terminus (Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station), Mumbai India
(a) Laurie Baker
(b) Frederick William Stevens
(c) Charles Correa
(d) Christopher Charles Benninger

Q117. How many years did Mughal Empire exist in India
(a) 400 Years
(b) 300 Years
(c) 331 Years
(d) 262 Years

Q118. Which one was the first capital city of Mughal Empire in India
(a) Delhi
(b) Lahore
(c) Fatehpur Sikri
(d) Agra

Q119. Which Mughal Emperor granted a Firman to the East India Company for duty free trading rights in Bengal
(a) Aurangzeb
(b) Furrukhsiyar
(c) Bahadur Shah I
(d) Muhammad Shah

Q120. How many years did Aurangzeb ruled
(a) 49 Years
(b) 52 Years
(c) 35 Years
(d) 45 Years

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