Indian History Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following books is written by Rajendra Prasad?
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64a69115aa4c004ce3218ed7- 1India Dividedtrue
- 2An Autobiography: Towards Freedomfalse
- 3The Discovery of Indiafalse
- 4Glimpses of World Historyfalse
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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.
Q: Buddha gave his first religious message at–
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- 2Pataliputrafalse
- 3Gayafalse
- 4Sarnathtrue
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Answer : 4. "Sarnath"
Explanation :
Buddha gave his first religious message at Sarnath. Buddha taught the Dharma in Pali Language and the first Sermon of Buddha called as “Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta.”
Q: Which of the following books was written by James Mill, a Scottish economist, in 1817?
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64a6928565d2524cbf107cd9- 1Poverty and Un-British Rule in Indiafalse
- 2A Passage to Indiafalse
- 3The History of British in Indiatrue
- 4The Great Mutinyfalse
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Answer : 3. "The History of British in India"
Explanation :
1. 'The History of British India' is a book written by Scottish economist James Mill in 1817.
Q: Which language was mostly used for the propagation of Buddhism ?
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65143a6aea7f40961eb6945f- 1Sanskritfalse
- 2Prakritfalse
- 3Palitrue
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Answer : 3. "Pali "
Explanation :
Early Buddhist Texts were composed in Pali language. At that time, Pali was the language of general people. Later, Buddist Texts were written in Sanskrit also.
Q: Who among the following freedom fighters of India revived the Indian National Army ‘Azad Hind Fauj’ (which was formed in 1942 by Rash Behari Bose and Captain-General Mohan Singh) in the year 1943?
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6419b9c3dcb650c1454e3ff4- 1Mahatma Gandhifalse
- 2Jawaharlal Nehrufalse
- 3Bhagat Singhfalse
- 4Subhas Chandra Bosetrue
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Answer : 4. "Subhas Chandra Bose"
Q: During which Gupta King's reign did the Chinese traveller Fa-hien visit India
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632d97a331300b7ce479ea12- 1Chandra Gupta Ifalse
- 2Samudra Guptafalse
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Answer : 3. "Chandra Gupta II "
Q: Which one of the followings was the last Buddhist text produced In India?
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65143bac9c491b8125c2c042- 1Divya Vandanafalse
- 2Dohakosafalse
- 3Vajrachedikafalse
- 4Vamsathapakasinitrue
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Answer : 4. "Vamsathapakasini"
Explanation :
Vamsathapakasini is among the last Buddist text produced in India. It gives us information about the origin of the Mauryas. It was composed in 10th century.
Q: In which of the following state, the Sabarimala Sri Dham Shashtha temple dedicated to Lord Ayyappa is located?
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636cb7115c30150185e38709- 1Maharashtrafalse
- 2Karnatakafalse
- 3Manipurfalse
- 4Keralatrue
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Answer : 4. "Kerala"
Explanation :
1. Sabarimala Temple is a famous temple in Kerala.
2. It is dedicated to Lord Ayyappa.
2. It is the 'sacred abode of Lord Ayyappa' and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites in India.
3. The temple is open to people of all religions.
4. It is open for worship only during the days of Mandal Puja, Makaravilakku, Vishu and the first day of every Malayalam month.

