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ANCIENT HISTORY ART AND CULTURE MCQs

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Question 951. The Harappa Civilization was discovered in 1920-21 by the excavations by :
  1.    Mortimer Wheeler
  2.    None of these
  3.    Sir Alexander Cunningham
  4.    R.D. Banerjee and by D.R. Sahni
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> R.D. Banerjee and by D.R. Sahni
Question 952. The most distinguishing feature of various Chalcolithic Cultures in ancient period is their :
  1.    Black Polished Ware
  2.    Painted Grey Ware
  3.    Painted Pottery
  4.    Seal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Painted Pottery
Question 953. Mughal emperor Akbar divided his empire into :
  1.    Twelve Provinces (Subas)
  2.    Eight Provinces (Subas)
  3.    Five Provinces (Subas)
  4.    Ten Provinces (Subas)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Twelve Provinces (Subas)
Question 954. When Alexander the great invaded India, the dynasty which was ruling over entire north India was :
  1.    Maurya Dynasty
  2.    Sakya Dynasty
  3.    Nanda Dynasty
  4.    Gupta Dynasty
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Nanda Dynasty
Question 955. In 1492, the Spanish navigator who set out on his voyage to discover India but instead landed on the soil of America was :
  1.    Christopher Columbus
  2.    None of these
  3.    James Cook
  4.    Vasco Da Gama
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Christopher Columbus
Question 956. The person who established the state of Awadh is :
  1.    Mir Muhammad Amin alias Saadat Khan
  2.    Osman Ali Khan
  3.    Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf-Jah
  4.    Qamaruddin Khan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Mir Muhammad Amin alias Saadat Khan
Question 957. The roads of cities in the Indus Valley Civilization generally divided the city into :
  1.    None of these
  2.    Triangular Blocks
  3.    Rectangular Blocks
  4.    Circular Blocks
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Rectangular Blocks
Question 958. Which of the battles was fought between the Marathas on the one side and the forces of Ahmed Shah Abdali on the other?
  1.    Second Battle of Panipat, 1556
  2.    None of these
  3.    Third Battle of Panipat 1761
  4.    First Battle of Panipat, 1526
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Third Battle of Panipat 1761
Question 959. Where has the Great Bath been excavated?
  1.    Mohenjodaro
  2.    None of these
  3.    Kalibangan
  4.    Harappa
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Mohenjodaro
Question 960. Which ruler of Sultanate period was also known as lakh bakhsh (giver of lakhs) ?
  1.    Nasir ud din Mahmud
  2.    Aram Shah
  3.    Ala ud din Masud
  4.    Qutb- ub-din-Aibak
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Qutb- ub-din-Aibak

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