Indian of History
1. Q: The Agra Fort was built by which Mughal ruler?
A. Babur
B. Akbar
C. Shah Jahan
D. Aurangzeb
Ans: B. Akbar
2. Q: Which Mughal ruler was exile to Rangoon after the Revolt of 1857?
A. Bahadur Shah I
B. Akbar II
C. Shah Alam II
D. Bahadur Shah Zafar
Ans: D. Bahadur Shah Zafar
3. Q: When was the Battle of Buxar fought?
A. AD1757
B. AD1760
C. AD1764
D. AD1768
Ans: C. AD1764
4. Q: Aligarh Muslim University was founded by
A. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
B. Maulana Azad
C. Badaruddin Tyabji
D. None of the above
Ans A. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
5. Q: Which Sikh Guru transformed the Sikhs into a body called Khalsa?
A. Guru Tegh Bahadur
B. Guru Gobind Singh
C. Guru Angad
D. Guru Har Gobind
Ans: B. Guru Gobind Singh
6. Q: The Gandhara School of Art flourished during which period?
A. Maurya period
B. Gupta period
C. Kushan period
D. Harsha period
Ans: C. Kushan period
7. Q: Who was first Indian Governor-General of free India?
A. C. Raja gopala Chari
B. Maulana Azad
C. Sarder Patel
D. Rajendra Prasad
Ans: A. C. Raja Gopala Chari
8. Q: ‘Rajtarangini’ written by Kalhan is
A. A History of Kashmir
B. About Chandragupta’s reign
C. A History of Delhi Sultanate
D. About Akbar
Ans: A. A History of Kashmir
9. Q: Who was the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs?
A. Guru Nanak
B. Guru Tegh Bahadur
C. Guru Gobind Singh
D. Guru Amardas
Ans: C. Guru Gobind Singh
10. Q: The word ‘Buddha’ means
A. A conqueror
B. A liberator
C. A wanderer
D. An enlightened one
Ans: An enlightened one