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51.

Who among the following founded the city of Ahmedabad?

A. Muzaffar Shah II
B. Ahmad Shah
C. Qutub-ud-din Ahmad Shah
D. Muhammad I Begarha
Answer» C. Qutub-ud-din Ahmad Shah
52.

Who from among the following was the founder of Bahmani kingdom in the Deccan?

A. Mahmud Gawan
B. Hasan Gangu
C. Sikandar Shah
D. Malik Ambar
Answer» C. Sikandar Shah
53.

Which contemporary painter made a series of paintings on Mahatma Gandhi?

A. Amrita Shergill
B. Ram Kinkar
C. M.F. Hussain
D. Atul Doliya
Answer» E.
54.

Who of these were famous in the name of ' Sher a Punjab '?

A. Rajguru
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Udham Singh
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer» E.
55.

The first Indian Governor of independent India general

A. Rajgopalachari
B. Surindnath
C. Rajendra Prasad
D. B.R. Ambedkar
Answer» B. Surindnath
56.

What movement is the relationship of ' do or die '?

A. Dandi
B. Ashawagoa
C. khaliphate
D. Quit India
Answer» E.
57.

The first secret ruler who issued coins

A. Shrigupta
B. Chandragupta First
C. Samundragupta
D. Chandragupta Second
Answer» C. Samundragupta
58.

Prince who was responsible for his father's death

A. Chandprodyote
B. Ajaatsatru
C. Presejanite
D. Udyane
Answer» C. Presejanite
59.

The original Buddhist religious texts had been written in

A. Prakrit
B. Brahmi
C. Magadhi
D. Pali
Answer» E.
60.

In Peshawar, who led and organised the Civil Disobedience movement?

A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
D. Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Answer» E.
61.

The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, also known as the Amritsar Massacre, took place at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab on ________.

A. 13 April 1919
B. 13 August 1867
C. 17 March 1909
D. 4 May 1929
Answer» B. 13 August 1867
62.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was awarded the Keshar-e-Hind Award in 1915 by Penshurst ________ for his contribution to ambulance services in South Africa.

A. Lord Dalhousie
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Ripon
D. Lord Curzon
Answer» C. Lord Ripon
63.

What is the Vedic name of Ravi river?

A. Kalindi
B. Parushini
C. Ostudri
D. Askini
Answer» C. Ostudri
64.

________ composed the epic Ramcharitmanas.

A. Valmiki
B. Ved Vyas
C. Vishnu Sharma
D. Tulsidas
Answer» E.
65.

The Ilbert Bill was a controversial move proposed by _______ in 1883 AD.

A. Lord Hastings
B. Lord Ripon
C. Lord Dalhousie
D. Lord Curzon
Answer» C. Lord Dalhousie
66.

The 'anti-English organization' named 'Abhinav Bharat' was founded?

A. V.D. Savarkar
B. R.G. Bhandarkar
C. C.R. Das
D. Sardar Bhagat Singh
Answer» B. R.G. Bhandarkar
67.

Initially European traders were more interested in whose trade?

A. Spices
B. Cotton Cloth
C. Neil
D. opium
Answer» B. Cotton Cloth
68.

Which of the following Mughal Emperors wrote their own autobiographies?

A. Shah Alam and Farukh Siyar
B. Babur and Jahangir
C. Jahangir and Shah Jahan
D. Akbar and Aurangzeb
Answer» C. Jahangir and Shah Jahan
69.

Whose creation is Satyarth Prakash?

A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
C. Swami Vivekananda
D. Keshav Chandra Maurya
Answer» C. Swami Vivekananda
70.

Who was the Governor General of India at the time of the Revolt of 1857 AD?

A. Lord Canning
B. Lord Dalhousie
C. Lord Lytton
D. Lord Mountbatten
Answer» B. Lord Dalhousie
71.

Who led the revolt of 1857 AD in Bihar?

A. Bahadur Shah Zafar
B. Laxmibai
C. Kunwar Singh
D. Begum Hazrat Mahal
Answer» D. Begum Hazrat Mahal
72.

In which year did the Non-Cooperation Movement start and due to which event it was postponed?

A. 1919, Nagpur Satyagraha
B. 1922, Mopela Rebellion
C. 1920, Chauri Chaura Scandal
D. 1921, upon arrival of Prince of Wales to India
Answer» D. 1921, upon arrival of Prince of Wales to India
73.

Who is the first Chief Justice of Supreme Court?

A. K.N. Wanchu
B. G.V. Mavalankar
C. Hiralal J. Kania
D. S kumar Sen
Answer» D. S kumar Sen
74.

The Ajanta Cave Painting are a testimony to the golden age of _____ in India.

A. Vaishnavism
B. Shaivism
C. Buddhism
D. Jainism
Answer» D. Jainism
75.

Whom did Shah Alam Bahadur Shah succeed in 1707?

A. Jahangir
B. Aurangzeb
C. Humayan
D. Akbar
Answer» C. Humayan
76.

Who is believed to have built the Konark Temple?

A. Raja Kulothung
B. Narasimha Deva
C. Vishnugopa
D. Mahipala
Answer» C. Vishnugopa
77.

Match of the following-

A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
Answer» C. (C)
78.

Indicate the correct sequence of the outbreak of revolt of 1857 in the following places?
1. Kanpur
2. Lucknow
3. Allahabad

A. 2,3,1
B. 2,1,3
C. 3,2,1
D. 1,2,3
Answer» C. 3,2,1
79.

Who is known as lok nayak ?

A. Jayprakash Narayan
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Dadabhai Nauroji
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» B. Lala Lajpat Rai
80.

The Mahabharata, translated from Sanskrit to Persian in the Mughal period, is known as_______

A. Tutinama
B. Shahnama
C. Rajnama
D. Badshahnama
Answer» D. Badshahnama
81.

What was the name of Maharana Pratap s horse?

A. Bulbul
B. Chetak
C. Hayagriva
D. Badal
Answer» C. Hayagriva
82.

How old was the rule of Razia Sultan?

A. About 4 years
B. About 2 years
C. About 6 years
D. About 8 years
Answer» B. About 2 years
83.

Which of the following texts provides evidence that Prithvi raj III wanted to conquer the whole world?

A. Tabgat-i-Nasiri
B. Taj-ul-Massir
C. Prithviraj Raso
D. Prithviraj Prabandha
Answer» D. Prithviraj Prabandha
84.

Who prohibited Sati?

A. Warren hastings
B. Lord Wellesley
C. Lord William Bentinck
D. Lord Dalhouside
Answer» D. Lord Dalhouside
85.

The Sultans of which dynasty ruled for the longest time?

A. Khilji dynasty
B. Tughlug dynasty
C. Slave dynasty
D. Lodi dynasty
Answer» C. Slave dynasty
86.

Who is the present of National Commission for Women in India?

A. Nimlala Samant Prabhavalkar
B. Rekha Sharma
C. Jayanti Patnaik
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Jayanti Patnaik
87.

With whom is Raja Ram Mohan Roy not related?

A. Widow remarriage
B. Sanskrit education
C. Sati system
D. English education
Answer» C. Sati system
88.

Pratihara Who was the founder of the dynasty?

A. Harishchandra
B. Narasimha Dev I
C. Ramachandra
D. Harshvardhan
Answer» B. Narasimha Dev I
89.

Where did the Chipko movement begin?

A. Rajasthan
B. Assam
C. Arunanchal Pradesh
D. Mizoram
Answer» B. Assam
90.

The attack on the Chittagong armory was led by?

A. Bhagat Singh
B. Rajguru
C. Sukhdev
D. Surya Sen
Answer» E.