Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Buddha gave his first religious message at 

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    Rajagriha
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    Pataliputra
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    Gaya
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    Sarnath
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Answer : 4. "Sarnath "

Q:

In which inscription, Ashoka announced Bherighosh and mentioned about the people who suffered in battle?

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    Maski Inscription
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    Rock – Edict 13
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    Rick Edict 11
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    Rock Edict 10
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Answer : 2. "Rock – Edict 13"

Q:

Who among the following Indian freedom fighters made anattempt to estimate the per capita income of India?

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    Gopal Krishna Gokhle
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    Feroz Shah Mehta
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    Surendranath Banerjee
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    Dadabhai Naoroji
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Answer : 4. "Dadabhai Naoroji"

Q:

When did the Harappan civilization flourish?

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    2500 to 1500 BCE
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    500 BCE to 500 CE
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    1000 to 500 BCE
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    2000 to 1000 BCE
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Answer : 1. "2500 to 1500 BCE"
Explanation :

The Harappan civilization, also known as the Indus Valley civilization, flourished around 3300 to 1300 BCE. It was one of the world's earliest urban civilizations, and its remains have been discovered in the modern-day countries of India and Pakistan, as well as Afghanistan and Iran. The civilization was named after the ancient city of Harappa, one of its major centers.

Q:

Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse?

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    Lord Ripon
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    Lord Dalhousie
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    Lord Bentick
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    Lord Curzon
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Answer : 2. "Lord Dalhousie"

Q:

Who was the author of Indica?

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    Socrates
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    Justin
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    Megasthenes
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    Herodotus
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Answer : 3. "Megasthenes"

Q:

Consider the following statements about a fort:
1. It was originally known as Mankal.
2. It was built on a hilltop in the year 1143.
In above mentioned sentences, forts is being talked about?

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    Chitradurg Fort
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    Daulatabad Fort
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    Fort Aguada
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    Golconda Fort
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Answer : 4. "Golconda Fort"

Q:

Which of the following books is written by Rajendra Prasad?

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    India Divided
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    An Autobiography: Towards Freedom
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    The Discovery of India
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    Glimpses of World History
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Answer : 1. "India Divided"
Explanation :

1. The book titled India Divided is written by Rajendra Prasad.

2. Rajendra Prasad was an Indian independence activist, lawyer and scholar. He was also the first President of India from 1950 to 1962.

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