Saturday 9 June 2012

27) Basic General Knowledge Questions on Indian History - Part 27

This section consists of 15 basic general knowledge questions on indian history.




1. In which among the following cities is located the famous monument Rumi Darwaja?

[A]Bulandshahar
[B]Bhopal
[C]Lucknow
[D]Murshidabad



2. "Alai Darwaja" is a gateway to which monument?

[A]Qutub Minar
[B]Jama Masjid
[C]Humayun's Tomb
[D]Safdarjang's Tomb



3. Which Sultan had forbidden the Nobles to hold banquets & Festivities, and make marriage alliances without his permission?

[A]Iltutmish
[B]Alauddin Khilji
[C]Balban
[D]Firoz Shah Tughlaq



4. Who among the following has written "Kitab Ul Hind" ?

[A]Al-Beruni
[B]Hākim Nishapuri
[C]Juwayni
[D]Malik ibn Dinar



5. Goa was captured by Albuqurque from ruler of which among the following states?

[A]Bijapur
[B]Golconda
[C]Mysore
[D]Vijayanagar




6. Abdul Qadir Badauani", Naqib Khan & Shaikh Sultan of Thaneshwar were the scholars in which among the following mughal emperors' court ?

[A]Akbar
[B]Jahangir
[C]Shah Jahan
[D]Aurangzeb



7. Elizabeth I was contemporary of which Mughal ruler?

[A]Babur
[B]Humayun
[C]Akbar
[D]Jahangir



8. Who has written "Kalpsutra"

[A]Haribhadra
[B]Bhadrabahu
[C]Sudharma Swami
[D]Nemichandra



9. In which period, "Arthshastra" was written ?

[A]Maurya
[B]Kushana
[C]Shaka
[D]Gupta



10. "Amoghvarsha" belonged to which dynasty of kings?

[A]Saatvahana
[B]Rastrakuta
[C]Pallava
[D]Hoyasala




11. Bronze image of Nataraja Shiva is ascribed to which among the following dynasties?

[A]Chola
[B]Chalukya
[C]Pallava
[D]Chera



12. The famous Lingraj Temple is located in which among the following states?

[A]West Bengal
[B]Odisha
[C]Madhya Pradesh
[D]Gujarat



13. The Kandariya Mahadev temple in Khajuraho has been built in which among the following styles?

[A]Nagara
[B]Dravida
[C]Vesara
[D]Gadag



14. Who among the following had written the ancient classic "Indica"?

[A]Eratosthenes
[B]Strabo
[C]Megasthenes
[D]Deimachus



15. In which century Hieun-Tsang came in India?

[A]5th Century
[B]6th Century
[C]7th Century
[D]8th Century

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