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INDIA AND NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES (HISTORY) MCQs

Indian Records, Indian History, Modern Indian History

Total Questions : 1529 | Page 152 of 153 pages
Question 1511. The Kalinga was fought in
  1.    301 BC
  2.    261 BC
  3.    241 BC
  4.    321 BC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 261 BC
Question 1512. Under the Guptas in eastern India, there was probably an intermediate level of administration between visayas (districts) and villages. Identify it.
  1.    Pradesa
  2.    Bhukit
  3.    Vifhi
  4.    Ahara
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Vifhi
Question 1513. The two principles monuments of Alaud-din Khilji's reign - the Jama Masjid at Kana and Alai Darwaza - were constructed at
  1.    Gulbarga
  2.    Agra
  3.    Delhi
  4.    Dhar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Delhi
Question 1514. The term Nirgrantha is associated with
  1.    Ajivikas
  2.    Jains
  3.    Charvakas
  4.    Pasupatas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Jains
Question 1515. Under the Government of India, Provincial Legislatures consisted of two chambers, except in the case of
  1.    Punjab
  2.    Assam
  3.    Madras
  4.    Bihar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Punjab
Question 1516. The Venetian traveler who travelled with his wife and reached Vijayanagar around 1420 was
  1.    Ibn Batuta
  2.    Niccolo de Conti
  3.    Athanasius Nikitin
  4.    Ferishta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Niccolo de Conti
Question 1517. The Uprising of 1857 was described as the first Indian war of Independence by
  1.    G. Tilak
  2.    R.C. Mazumdar
  3.    V.D. Savakar
  4.    S.N. Sen
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> V.D. Savakar
Question 1518. The year 788 AD was a good one for Hinduism. Why?
  1.    Samudragupta converted to Hinduism.
  2.    Harsha Vardhana, the last Buddhist king, died.
  3.    Shankracharya was born that year.
  4.    All Muslim invaders were defeated.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Shankracharya was born that year.
Question 1519. The twenty-third Jaina teacher, Parsva, the immediate predecessor of Mahavira enjoined on his disciples four great vows. To these Mahavira adds which of the followings as the fifth vow?
  1.    Non-attachment
  2.    Non-injury
  3.    Brahmacharya or continence
  4.    Abstention from stealing
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Brahmacharya or continence
Question 1520. The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about
  1.    four centuries
  2.    three centuries
  3.    a little over one century
  4.    two centuries
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> three centuries

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