Indian History Quiz Set 4
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Question 1 |
The earliest evidence of Silk in India comes from the archaeological site of
A | Bhagwanpura |
B | Nevasa |
C | Rangpur |
D | Ropar |
Question 2 |
An upper Palaeolithic Mother Goddess made of bone has been obtained from
A | Godavari valley |
B | Narmada valley |
C | Son valley |
D | Belan valley |
Question 3 |
Iron was brought to many civilization by the
A | Turks |
B | Greeks |
C | Hittites |
D | Huns |
Question 4 |
Consider the following :
At which of the following places has the largest belt of painted rock - shelters of pre - historic period been discovered?
- Bhaja
- Bhimbetka
- Jaora
- Ajanta
A | 1, 2 and 3 |
B | 2, 3 and 4 |
C | 2 and 3 |
D | 3 and 4 |
Question 5 |
Indus valley civilization is an example of
A | Pre-history |
B | Proto-history |
C | Continuous story |
D | History |
Question 6 |
The first cereals that early men grown were
A | wheat and rice |
B | wheat and barley |
C | barley and maize |
D | barley and rice |
Question 7 |
In which type of marriage, payment of bride-price was a condition?
A | Asura |
B | Brahma |
C | Daiva |
D | Gandharva |
Question 8 |
Which one of the following sites is not associated with Painted Grey Ware?
A | Gilaulikhera |
B | Noh |
C | Tripuri |
D | Satwali |
Question 9 |
The people who migrated from the region of the Caspian sea were called
A | Dravidians |
B | Aryans |
C | Euro Asians |
D | Africans |
Question 10 |
With regard to the position of woman during the Vedic age, which one of the following statements is not true?
A | Women enjoyed an honourable position |
B | Women took part in religious deliberation during the
early Vedic period |
C | The practice of ‘sati’ was unknown during the early
Vedic period |
D | The birth of girl was looked down upon during the
early vedic period |
Question 11 |
By whom, the first republic of the world was established
in Vaishali?
A | Maurya |
B | Nand |
C | Licchhavi |
D | Gupta |
Question 12 |
Who was the founder of Ajeevika sect?
A | Makkali Gosala |
B | Mahavira |
C | Vasudeva Krishna |
D | Suddhodana |
Question 13 |
What was the function of Samaharta in Mauryan Administration?
A | To Collect Revenue |
B | To Work as a Judge |
C | Leadership of Army |
D | Delivering Justice |
Question 14 |
The last anthology or group of Sangam literature, known as ‘Ten Idylls’, is :
A | Tolkappiyam |
B | Kural |
C | Manimekalai |
D | Pattupattu |
Question 15 |
The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called:
A | Rupaka |
B | Karshapana |
C | Dinara |
D | Pana |
Question 16 |
Gold coins attributed to Harsha depict on the reverse
A | Avalokitesvara |
B | Tara |
C | Surya |
D | Shiva-Parvati |
Question 17 |
Who established an independent Rashtrakutas dynasty?
A | Danti-durg |
B | Prithviraja |
C | Rajendra Chola |
D | None of these |
Question 18 |
Fawazil in the Sultanate period meant:
A | extra payment to the nobles |
B | revenue assigned in lieu of salary |
C | excess amount paid to the exchequer by the Iqtadars |
D | illegal exactions extracted from the peasants |
Question 19 |
By which Governor General and when was the Carnatic state annexed?
A | Lord Minto-1808 |
B | Lord Wellesly-1801 |
C | Sir John Shore-1797 |
D | Lord Cornwallis-1792 |
Question 20 |
Why did British resort to the ‘Downward Filtration
Theory’ till 1854
A | To justify their social policy in India |
B | To justify their education policy in India |
C | To justify their industrial policy in India |
D | To justify their commercial policy in India |
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