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Best G.K. (History)

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The main characteristic of the Indus Valley Civilization was?

  1. Drainage System

  2. Town Planning

  3. Pucca House

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Who wrote the Kalpasutra?

  1. Bhadrabahu

  2. Gosala

  3. Gopala

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

The 'Battle of ten Kings' was fought on the banks of?

  1. Parushni (Ravi)

  2. Asikini (Chenab)

  3. Vipas (Beas)

  4. None of these.


Correct Option: A

During the time of Harshavardhana, a great Buddhist assembly was held at?

  1. Nalanda

  2. Patliputra

  3. Prayag

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

The title 'Devanam Priya' was given to?

  1. Harsha

  2. Kanishka

  3. Ashoka

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Saka era started from?

  1. 78 A.D.

  2. 78 B.C.

  3. 178 A.D.

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Most of the Ajanta paintings were done during the period of?

  1. Mauryas

  2. Guptas

  3. Kushans

  4. None of these.


Correct Option: B

Porus was defeated by Alexander at the Battle of?

  1. Kabul

  2. Hydaspes

  3. Buxar

  4. None of these.


Correct Option: B

The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called?

  1. Pana

  2. Dinara

  3. Rupayaka

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Which of the following was not written by Harsha?

  1. Kadambari

  2. Ratnavali

  3. Priyadarshika

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Which Muslim emperor was attracted by the beauty of Queen Padmini?

  1. Alauddin Khalji

  2. Akbar

  3. Balban

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

The king who did not allow anybody to laugh in his court was?

  1. Alauddin Khalji

  2. Iltutmish

  3. Balban

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

The Bhakti Movement was first organized by?

  1. Nanak

  2. Kabir

  3. Ramanuja

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Humayun received the Kohinoor diamond from?

  1. The ruler of Jodhpur

  2. The ruler of Gwalior

  3. The ruler of Bikaner

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Which Indian King requested Napoleon for help to drive the British from India?

  1. Shivaji

  2. Rani of Jhansi

  3. Tipu Sultan

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

The word Mansab stood for?

  1. A rank

  2. An office

  3. A piece of land

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Akbar defeated Rana Pratap in the battle of Haldighati in the year?

  1. 1566

  2. 1576

  3. 1586

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

The practice of Sati was declared illegal by?

  1. Bal Ganga Dahr Tilak

  2. Lord William Bentick

  3. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Bombay was acquired by the English from the Portuguese in the year?

  1. 1662

  2. 1622

  3. 1642

  4. None of these.


Correct Option: A

The slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad was first raised by?

  1. Lokmanya Tilak

  2. Chandrashekhar Azad

  3. Bhagat Singh

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Who said “I therefore want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn if it can be had”?

  1. Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  4. None of these.


Correct Option: B

Vatapi was the capital of the?

  1. Pallavas

  2. Chalukyas

  3. Senas

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Which of the following regions of northern India was not included in the empire of Al-ud-din Khilji?

  1. Kashmir

  2. Punjab

  3. Sind

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Which of the following was the major source of royal income in medieval north India?

  1. Kharaj

  2. Kham

  3. Jaziyah

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Who among the following is called the ‘Napoleon of India’?

  1. Samudragupta

  2. Ashoka

  3. Chandragupta

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
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