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Question 101. Which Delhi Sultan levied the irrigation tax on the farmers for the first time ?
  1.    Abu Bakr Shah
  2.    Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III
  3.    Sultan Firoz Tuglaq
  4.    Nusrat Shah
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sultan Firoz Tuglaq
Question 102. The writer of Rajatarangini is :
  1.    Banbhata
  2.    Kalhana
  3.    Abul Fazal
  4.    Tulsi Das
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Kalhana
Question 103. Who first applied the name India to the region watered by the Sindhu ?
  1.    British
  2.    Portuguese
  3.    Dutch
  4.    Achaemenid Persians
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Achaemenid Persians
Question 104. The Puranas define the term Bharatavarsha as the country marked by seven main chains of mountains viz.:
  1.    Mahendra, Malaya, Sabhya, Suktimat, Riksha, Vindhya and Pariyatra
  2.    Mahendra, Malaya, Nashukha, Suktimat, Riksha, Vindhya and Pariyatra
  3.    Mahendra, Malaya, Sabhya, Suktimat, Amalya, Vindhya and Pariyatra
  4.    Mahendra, Haruna, Sabhya, Suktimat, Riksha, Vindhya and Pariyatra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Mahendra, Malaya, Sabhya, Suktimat, Riksha, Vindhya and Pariyatra
Question 105. The Paleolithic Age in India is divided into three phases based on tools technology namely :
  1.    Pre Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic
  2.    Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Post Paleolithic
  3.    Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic
  4.    Normal Paleolithic, Odinary Paleolithic, Clever Paleolithic
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic
Question 106. As the evidence from Koldhiwa in the Belan Velly shows rice seems to have been domesticated in India by about :
  1.    5000 B.C
  2.    5500 B.C
  3.    6000 B.C
  4.    7000 B.C
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 7000 B.C
Question 107. Among the four Vedas, which one is a collection of spells and charms?
  1.    The Sama Veda
  2.    The Atharvaveda
  3.    The Rig Veda
  4.    The Yajur Veda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The Atharvaveda
Question 108. The Brahmanas, the Arayakas and the Upanishads are attached to one or the other of :
  1.    The four Vedas.
  2.    The Ramayana
  3.    The Mahabharata
  4.    The Purans
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> The four Vedas.
Question 109. Murshid Quli Khan became the diwan of Bengal in :
  1.    1500 A.D.
  2.    1600 A.D.
  3.    1700 A.D.
  4.    1800 A.D.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1700 A.D.
Question 110. The two popular assemblies which seem to have formed an essential feature of the government during the Age of Rig Veda are:
  1.    Arayans and Kalash
  2.    Sabha and Samiti
  3.    Kul and Kalash
  4.    Arayans and Samiti
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sabha and Samiti

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