Top 20 Indian History MCQS part:2



1) BY WHICH TREATY EAST INDIA COMPANY ACQUIRED THE DIWANI RIGHTS OF BENGAL, BIHAR AND ODISHA?
(a) First treaty of allahabad 
(b) Treaty of purandar 
(c) Treaty of basin 
(d) Second treaty of allahabad 
Ans)(d) Second treaty of allahabad 
2) BATTLE OF BUXER WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN?
(a) Mir Kasim, the nawab of awadh and shah alam II vs the English 
(b) Count De lally vs sir Eyre coote
(c) Nawab of Bengal vs Wellesley 
(d) Lord Clive vs siraj ud Daullah
Ans(a) Mir Kasim, the nawab of awadh and shah alam II vs the English 
3) WHO WERE THE FIRST EUROPEANS TO ENTER IN ODISHA ?
(a) English 
(b) Portuguese 
(c) Danish 
(d) French 
Ans(b) Portuguese 
4) WHO IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FAMOUS SUNSET LAW ?
(a) Lord Dalhousie 
(b) Lord  Rippon
(c) Lord  Cromwallis
(d) Lord Hastings 
Ans)(c) Lord Cromwallis 
5) MAHALWARI SYSTEM IN ODISHA WAS INTERDUCED IN WHICH DISTRICT ?
(a) Jajpur 
(b) Balasore 
(c) Sambalpur 
(d) Keonjhar 
Ans)(c) Sambalpur 
6) MEANDER I, FAMOUS INDO-GREEK RULER SET UP HIS CAPITAL AT WHICH PLACE ?
(a) Sialkot 
(b) Pathankot 
(c) Rajkot
(d) Sialdah
Ans)(a) Sialkot 
7) THE ARYANS DEDICATED WHOLE OF A SEPARATE MANDALA IN RIG-VEDA FOR THE HYMNS DEDICATED TO ___ ?
(a) Agni
(b) Varuna
(c) Indra
(d) Soma
Ans)(d) Soma
8) THE COTTON CLOTH WORN BY INDIANS HAD A BRIGHTER WHITE COLOUR THAN ANY COTTON FOUND ELSEWHERE. THIS VIEW WAS RECORDED BY ____?
(a) Alexandra 
(b Megasthenes
(c) Nearchus
(d) Pliny
Ans)(b) Megasthenes
9) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ANCIENT TAMIL KINGDOMS CAME TO BE KNOWN FROM SANGAM LITERATURE ?
(a) Chola
(b) Chera
(c) Pandya
(d) All of the above 
Ans)(d) All of the above 
10) WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING IS THE CORRECT LOCATION OF AN ANCIENT SITE DEH MARASI GUNDAL ?
(a) Northern pakistan 
(b) Eastern persia
(c) Modern Turkey 
(d) Afghanistan 
Ans)(d) Afghanistan 
11) WORLD'S FIRST OIL PAINTINGS HAVE BEEN FOUND IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ?
(a) India
(b) Pakistan 
(c) Afghanistan 
(d) Iran
Ans)(c) Afghanistan 
12) PUSHYAMITRA, THE FOUNDER RULER OF SUNGA DYNASTY PERFORMED HOW MANY ASVHVAMEDHA SACRIFICES ?
(a) None
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
Ans)(b) 1
13)WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS WAS KNOWN AS 'DIRSHDVATI' IN VEDIC ERA ?
(a) Northern pakistan 
(b) Eastern persia
(c) Modern Turkey 
(d) Afghanistan 
Ans)(d) Afghanistan 
15) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING RIVERS WAS KNOWN AS "DRISHDATI" IN VEDIC ERA ?
(a) Ravi
(b) Chenab
(c) Jhelum 
(d) Ghaggar 
Ans)(d) Ghaggar 
16) WHICH AMONG THE RULERS OF THE MAGADH FOUNDED THE CITY OF PATLIPUTRA (PUTRA) ON THE BANK OF RIVER GANGAES ?
(a) Chandra Gupta maurya 
(b) Ajatsatru 
(c) Bimbisara
(d) BINDUSARA
Ans)(b) Ajatsatru 
17)WHO WERE THE FIRST RULERS IN INDIA TO ISSUE GOLD COINS ATTRIBUTED TO THE KINGS?
(a)Sungas
(b) Kanvas
(c) Indo Greeks
(d) Sakas
Ans)(c) Indo Greeks 
18) KUSHANS BELONGS TO WHICH TRIBE?
(a) Yuchi
(b) Terai
(c) Ikswaku
(d) Jnatrika
Ans)(d) Jnatrika 
19)WHO WAS THE FIRST RULER OF KUSHANA DYNASTY TO ISSUE GOLD  COINS IN INDIA ?
(a) Vima Kadphises
(b) Kanishka
(c) Vasudeva
(d) Kujula Kadphises
Ans)(a) Vima Kadphises
20)  THE TITLE "PARAMASAUGAT" WAS ADOPTED BY _____?
(a) Bhaskar varman
(b) Shashanka
(c) Rajya vardhan 
(d) Harsha 
Ans)(c) Rajya vardhan 

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