A.
1098
B.
1198
C.
1298
D.
1398
Answer:
Option D: 1398
2. The last Nanda king was overthrown by?
A.
Chandragupta Maurya
B.
Dhana Nanda
C.
Bimbisara
D.
Bindusara
Answer:
Option A: Chandragupta Maurya
3. In the Mughal era, Agra was also known as?
A.
Shahjahanabad
B.
Tughlakabad
C.
Akbarabad
D.
Firozabad
Answer:
Option C: Akbarabad
4. Who was the first ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Vatapi?
A.
Ranaraga
B.
Jayasimha
C.
Pulakeshin
D.
Adityavarman
Answer:
Option B: Jayasimha
5. Which was the first capital of Magadha?
A.
Pataliputra
B.
Vaishali
C.
Ujjain
D.
Rajagriha
Answer:
Option D: Rajagriha
6. Who is known as the “Father of Puducherry”?
A.
Francois Martin
B.
Francisco de Almeida
C.
Afonso de Albuquerque
D.
Joseph Francois Dupleix
Answer:
Option A: Francois Martin
7. Which was the last dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?
A.
Mamluk dynasty
B.
Khalji dynasty
C.
Lodi dynasty
D.
Tughlaq dynasty
Answer:
Option C: Lodi dynasty
8. Who launched the Indian Home Rule League in April 1916 at Belgaum?
A.
Annie Besant
B.
Sarojini Naidu
C.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer:
Option D: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
9. Which was the summer capital of the Madras Presidency?
A.
Kodaikanal
B.
Ooty
C.
Pondicherry
D.
Munnar
Answer:
Option B: Ooty
10. Who was the first female Muslim ruler of India?
A.
Begum Hazrat Mahal
B.
Mumtaz Mahal
C.
Nur Jahan
D.
Razia Sultana
Answer:
Option D: Razia Sultana
11. Which was the birthplace of Mahavira?
A.
Vaishali
B.
Pataliputra
C.
Varanasi
D.
Ujjain
Answer:
Option A: Vaishali
12. Whose famous slogan is “Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it”?
A.
Subhas Chandra Bose
B.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D.
Bipin Chandra Pal
Answer:
Option B: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
13. In which year did the Kalinga war take place?
A.
261 AD
B.
161 AD
C.
261 BC
D.
161 BC
Answer:
Option C: 261 BC
14. Which Gupta emperor is known as the “Napoleon of India”?
A.
Skandagupta
B.
Samudragupta
C.
Vishnugupta
D.
Narasimhagupta
Answer:
Option B: Samudragupta
15. Which one of the following was not a dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire?
A.
Aravidu dynasty
B.
Saluva dynasty
C.
Paramara dynasty
D.
Tuluva dynasty
Answer:
Option C: Paramara dynasty