1. When Mahatma Gandhi was arrested who among the following took over the leadership of Salt Satyagraha ? (A) Vinoba Bhave (B) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel (C) Abbas Tayyabji (D) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Ans.(C) 2. In which session of Congress the demand of “Purna Swaraj” was accepted as the aim of the congress ? … Read more
1. Which was the birth place of Guru Nanak? (A) Gurdaspur (B) Amritsar (C) Lahore (D) Talwandi Ans. (D) 2. The Sikh military sect ‘the Khalsa’ was introduced by – (A) Har Rai (B) Harkishan (C) Gobind Singh (D) Tegh Bahadur Ans. (C) 3. The Sikh Guru who wrote “Zafar-Nama” in Persian was- (A) Guru … Read more
1. After the death of Rajaram in 1700 A.D., Marathas continued the war against the Mughals under his brave wife (A) Tarabai (B) Lakshmibai (C) Ramabi (D) Jijabai Ans. (A) 2. Identify the European power from whom Shivaji obtained cannons and ammunition: (A) The French (B) The Portuguese (C) The Dutch (D) The English Ans. … Read more
1. Who got constructed ‘Grand Trunk Road’? (A) Akbar (B) Ashoka (C) Shershah Suri (D) Samudra Gupta Ans.(C) 2. What do you mean by Mughal Zagir? (A) Providing rent free land (B) Zamidar’s property (C) Giving officer a right to revenue (D) Giving cash salary to Mansabdar Ans.(C) 3. The dead body of Babar by … Read more
1. Arrange the following in chronological order: 1. Tughlaqs 2. Lodhis 3. Sayyids 4. Ilbari Turks 5. Khiljis (A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (B) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (C) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1 (D) 4, 5, 1, 3, 2 Ans. (D) 2. Who was the last ruler of Lodi Dynasty? (A) Bahlol … Read more
1. Where did the traveller Ibn Batuta come from? (A) Morocco (B) Persia (C) Turkey (D) Central Asia Ans. (A) 2. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was proficient in- (A) Art (B) Music (C) Calligraphy (D) Philosphy Ans.(D) 3. Ibn Batuta visited India during the reign of (A) Iltutmish (B) Ala-ud-din Khilji (C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (D) Balban Ans. … Read more
1. The capital of the Yadava rulers was: (A) Dwarasamudra (B) Warangal (C) Kalyani (D) Devagiri Ans.(D) 2. The ‘Kirti Stambha’ (Tower of Victory) at Chittor was built by- (A) Rana Pratap (B) Rana Kumbha (C) Rana Sanga (D) Bappa Raval Ans.(B) 3. The Delhi General who successfully adavanced up to Madurai was- (A) Khizr … Read more
1. The battle that led to the foundation of Muslim power in India was- (A) The first battle of Tarain (B) The second battle of Tarain (C) The first battle of Panipat (D) The second battle of Panipat Ans.(B) 2. ‘Lakh Baksh’ was a title given to ruler- (A) Iltutmish (B) Balban (C) Raziya (D) … Read more
1. Who established Mahabalipuram? (A) Pallava (B) Pandya (C) Chola (D) Chalukya Ans.(A) 2. Gandhara school of art came into existence in- (A) Hinayana sect (B) Mahayana sect (C) Vaishnava sect (D) Shaiva sect Ans.(B) 3. Which rulers built the Ellora temples? (A) Chalukya (B) Sunga (C) Rashtrakuta (D) Pallava Ans. (C) 4. The subject … Read more
1. The first Indian ruler, who established the supremacy of Indian Navy in the Arabian Sea was: (A) Rajaraja I (B) Rajendra I (C) Rajadhiraja I (D) Kulottunga I Ans. (A) 2. In Tamil literature the glorious books ‘Shilppadikaram and Manimekalai’ are related to (A) Jainism (B) Buddhism (C) Hinduism (D) Christianity Ans. (B) 3. … Read more