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701.

Rani Padmini was a queen of which Rajput kingdom

A. Chittor
B. Mewar
C. Udaipur
D. Jaipur
Answer» B. Mewar
702.

The Council of Ministers of Shivaji was known by

A. Navaratna
B. Ashta Pradhan
C. Mantries
D. Vidushak
Answer» C. Mantries
703.

The Buland Darwaza was built by

A. Babur
B. Akbar
C. Jahangir
D. Shah Jahan
Answer» C. Jahangir
704.

Kunwar Singh lead the revolt from which State during 1857 Indian Rebellion

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Punjab
C. Bihar
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh
705.

The Dual System of Government was implemented by which British Governor

A. Robert Clive
B. Warren Hastings
C. Lord Dalhousie
D. Lord William Bentinck
Answer» B. Warren Hastings
706.

The Treaty of Salbai was signed between British and Maratha to settle the outcome of

A. First Anglo-Maratha War
B. Second Anglo-Maratha War
C. Third Anglo-Maratha War
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Second Anglo-Maratha War
707.

Which Gupta King assumed the title "Vikramaditya"

A. Ramagupta
B. Samudragupta
C. Chandragupta II
D. Chandragupta I
Answer» D. Chandragupta I
708.

The book Harshacharita was written by

A. Kalidas
B. Tulsidas
C. Varahamihir
D. Banabhatta
Answer» E.
709.

Gautamiputra Satakarni was a ruler of

A. Pallava
B. Pandyan
C. Cholas
D. Satavahana
Answer» E.
710.

In which University, Chanakya was a teacher

A. Ujjain
B. Taxila
C. Nalanda
D. Vikramshila
Answer» C. Nalanda
711.

Which Sikh Guru executed by Jahangir's order

A. Guru Arjan
B. Guru Ram Das
C. Guru Hargobind
D. Guru Gobind Singh
Answer» B. Guru Ram Das
712.

The Lucknow Pact was signed between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League in the year

A. 1916
B. 1920
C. 1932
D. 1938
Answer» B. 1920
713.

Which of the following cities was not founded by Firoz Shah Tughluq

A. Fatehabad
B. Jaunpur
C. Fatehpur
D. Hissar
Answer» D. Hissar
714.

During which movement the "do or die" slogan was given

A. Non-Cooperation Movement
B. Civil Disobedience Movement
C. Quit India Movement
D. Indian Rebellion of 1857
Answer» D. Indian Rebellion of 1857
715.

The autobiography of Babur "Baburnama" was written in which language

A. Turki
B. Arabic
C. Persian
D. Pushto
Answer» B. Arabic
716.

The Premanent Settlement of Bengal was introduced by Lord Cornwallis in

A. 1762
B. 1768
C. 1773
D. 1779
Answer» D. 1779
717.

The mound of the dead is associated with which Civilization site

A. Harappa
B. Mohenjo-daro
C. Lothal
D. Mehrgarh
Answer» C. Lothal
718.

Who among the following shifted the capital of Magadha to Vaishali

A. Bimbisara
B. Ajatashatru
C. Dasharatha
D. Sisunaga
Answer» E.
719.

Who established the Fort William College in Calcutta in 1800

A. Richard Wellesley
B. William Bentinck
C. Lord Bentinck
D. Warren Hastings
Answer» B. William Bentinck
720.

When the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed by British Parliament

A. 3rd March, 1947
B. 14th April, 1947
C. 5th July, 1947
D. 14th August, 1947
Answer» D. 14th August, 1947
721.

Who was the contemporary ruler of Samudragupta in Ceylon

A. Chadraveer
B. Meghverman
C. Ashvatthama
D. Mahasena
Answer» C. Ashvatthama
722.

Who built "Sultan Ghari" in Delhi

A. Iltutmish
B. Razia Sultana
C. Qutb al-Din Aibak
D. Alauddin Khilji
Answer» B. Razia Sultana
723.

Which Delhi Sultan introduced the jizya tax in India

A. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
B. Alauddin Khilji
C. Muhammad bin Tughluq
D. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Answer» C. Muhammad bin Tughluq
724.

The Battle of Haldighati was fought in the year

A. 1563
B. 1568
C. 1576
D. 1582
Answer» D. 1582
725.

In which year, jizya was reimposed by Aurangzeb

A. 1672
B. 1679
C. 1682
D. 1691
Answer» C. 1682
726.

Who was the author of the Akbarnama and Ain-i-Akbari

A. Bairam Khan
B. Abul Fazl
C. Faizi
D. Todar Mal
Answer» C. Faizi
727.

What was the name of the gold coins introduced by Akbar

A. Muhar
B. Dam
C. Illahi
D. Misar
Answer» B. Dam
728.

The Indian University Act of 1904 was passed by

A. Lord Irwin
B. Lord Chelmsford
C. Lord Minto
D. Lord Curzon
Answer» E.
729.

The second urbanisation in India took place in

A. Indus valley
B. Brahmaputra valley
C. Ganga valley
D. Kavery valley
Answer» D. Kavery valley
730.

In which battle, Babur defeated Rana Sanga of Mewar

A. Battle of Khanwa
B. Battle of Plassey
C. Battle of Panipat
D. Battle of Hydaspes
Answer» B. Battle of Plassey
731.

Which Mahajanapada kingdom was located on the bank of river Godavari

A. Chedi
B. Anga
C. Assaka
D. Matsya
Answer» D. Matsya
732.

The Third Carnatic War was fought until

A. 1745
B. 1752
C. 1756
D. 1763
Answer» E.
733.

Who amongst the following compared the "Dandi March" to Napoleon's March to Paris on his return from Elba

A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Subhas Chandra Bose
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi
734.

In which of the following movements did Gandhiji make the first use of hunger strike as a weapon

A. Non-cooperation Movement
B. Rowlatt Satyagraha
C. Ahmedabad Mill Strike
D. Bardoli Satyagraha
Answer» D. Bardoli Satyagraha
735.

In which year, Muhammad Iqbal proposed the creation of a separate Muslim state

A. 1923
B. 1928
C. 1930
D. 1935
Answer» D. 1935
736.

Tripitaka is associated with which of the followings

A. Jain
B. Buddhist
C. Sikhs
D. Hindus
Answer» C. Sikhs
737.

Narasimhavarman I was a powerful king of which dynasty

A. Chola
B. Vakataka
C. Gupta
D. Pallava
Answer» E.
738.

Which South Indian Emperor defeated Harshavardhan when he tried to expand his Empire into the southern peninsula of India

A. Dantidurga
B. Amoghavarsha
C. Vikramaditya I
D. Pulakeshin II
Answer» E.
739.

Which Indus valley site had three settlement comprising of citadel , middle town and lower town

A. Harappa
B. Mohenjo-Daro
C. Lothal
D. Dholavira
Answer» E.
740.

Vikramshila University was established by

A. Dharmapala
B. Devapala
C. Mahendrapala
D. Shurapala I
Answer» B. Devapala
741.

Who had lead the British East India Company in the Battle of Plassey

A. William Bentinck
B. Warren Hastings
C. Robert Clive
D. John Russell
Answer» D. John Russell
742.

Which British Governor General introduced civil services in india

A. Lord Chelmsford
B. Lord Minto
C. Lord Cornwallis
D. Lord Irwin
Answer» D. Lord Irwin
743.

Which Rajput general lead the mughal army in the battle of Haldi Ghati against Maharana Pratap

A. Ram Singh
B. Man Singh I
C. Bhagwant Das
D. Raja Bhau Singh
Answer» C. Bhagwant Das
744.

Which Governor General introduced income tax in India

A. Lord Elgin I
B. Lord Mayo
C. Lord Canning
D. Lord Irwin
Answer» D. Lord Irwin
745.

Which one was the capital of King Harsha during his period

A. Kanauj
B. Kashi
C. Pataliputra
D. Ujjain
Answer» B. Kashi
746.

Who was the last king of the Chalukya dynasty

A. Mangalesha
B. Pulakeshin II
C. Vikramaditya II
D. Kirtivarman II
Answer» E.
747.

Under whose Viceroyalty the Archaeological Survey of India was established

A. Lord Curzon
B. Lord Lytton
C. Lord Dufferin
D. Lord Ripon
Answer» B. Lord Lytton
748.

In which year Prime Minister's Secretariat was renamed as Prime Minister's Office

A. 1975
B. 1977
C. 1979
D. 1982
Answer» C. 1979
749.

Where the Darbar was held for Queen Victoria’s Proclamation in 1958 to officially hand over the power of India from East India Company to the British Queen

A. Delhi
B. Kolkata
C. Merut
D. Allahabad
Answer» E.
750.

Which one of the organisation was a precursor to the Indian National Congress

A. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
B. Sathyashodhak Samaj
C. Theosophical Society
D. Brahmosamaj
Answer» B. Sathyashodhak Samaj