Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Ashoka changed his administrative policy due to which incident?

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    Third Buddist Council
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    Kalinga Battle
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    Adopted Buddhism
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    Wrong
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    Sent Missionary to Cylon
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Answer : 2. "Kalinga Battle"

Q:

What is the concept of "Dharma" in Vedic philosophy?

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    Duty and righteousness
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    Liberation from cycle of rebirth
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    Cosmic order
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    Meditation and yoga
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Answer : 1. "Duty and righteousness"
Explanation :

Explanation: Dharma in Vedic philosophy refers to one's duty and righteousness in life.

Q:

Who amongst the following Sultans built the fifth storeys of Qutub Minar? 

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    Qutubuddin Aibak
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    Iltutmish
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    Firoz Shah Tughlaq
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    Wrong
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    Sikandar Lodi
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Answer : 3. "Firoz Shah Tughlaq"

Q:

During the reign of which Pallava ruler began the long drawn struggle between the Pallavas and the Chalukyas ?

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    Mahendravarman I
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    Simhavishnu
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    Wrong
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    Narasimhavarman I
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Mahendravarman II
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Answer : 2. "Simhavishnu "

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Answer : 4. "75"
Explanation :

1. According to Section 2 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, 'antiquities' include 'any manuscript, inscription or another document which is scientific, historical, literary or aesthetic and which is in existence for not less than 75 years '

2. Thus, any artefact that has been in existence for at least 75 years is considered an antiquity in India.

3. Antiquities are considered an important part of the cultural heritage of India and there are legal provisions for their protection.

Q:

In which one of the following era, Kshatriya had their specific Identity? 

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    In the Times of Buddha
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    In Mauryan’s Era
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    Later Mauryan’s Times
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    Gupta’s Period
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Answer : 1. "In the Times of Buddha "
Explanation :

Kshatriya had their specific identity in Budha’s times. Mahatama Buddha and Mahavira swami, both were related to Kshatriya’s clan. There is a list of Mahajanapadas in Buddhist Texts ‘Angutarnikaya’ whose maximum ruler was related to Kshatriya’s Clan.

Q:

Famous Battle of Talikota was fought in

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    1565 AD
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    1575 AD
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    1585 AD
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    1570 AD
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Answer : 1. "1565 AD"

Q:

Which is the script of Indus Valley Civilization?

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    Tamil
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    Kharshthi
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    Unknown
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Brahmi
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Answer : 3. "Unknown "
Explanation :

Expl:– Around Sixty four original sign in the Indus script, from 250 to 450 characters which were found on the rectangular seals of selkdi and copper pellet. This script was symbolic. This script has not read yet.

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