Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following is a Palaeolithic site of archaeological importance in India?

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    Chirand
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    Burzahom
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    Hunasagi
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    Mehrgarh
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Answer : 3. "Hunasagi"
Explanation :

1. Hunsagi is a Palaeolithic site of archaeological importance in India located in Gulbarga district of Karnataka.

2. A late phase Old Stone Age site excavated at Hunasagi has yielded stone tools and weapons made of red-brown chert.

Q:

Where was Mahavir Swami born?

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    Kundagram
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    Vaishali
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    Magadha
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    Pataliputra
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Answer : 1. "Kundagram"

Q:

Was the founder of the Pala dynasty?

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    Dharmapala
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    Devpal
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    Gopal
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Gopal"

Q:

Polo game was practiced in India?

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    Mughals
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    Greeks
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    Mughals
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    Turkey
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Answer : 4. "Turkey"

Q:

The Kamakhya Temple is located in ______.

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    Guwahati
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    Kohima
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    Imphal
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    Agartala
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Answer : 1. "Guwahati"
Explanation :

1. Kamakhya Temple is a Hindu temple located on the Neelachal Hills in Guwahati, Assam.

2. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, it is one of the oldest and most revered centers of Tantric practices.

3. This temple is the center of Kulachar Tantra Marg and the venue of Ambubachi Mela

Q:

Under the rule of which king was the Sun Temple at Konark built?

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    Anantha Padmanbhan
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    Samudragupta
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    Narasimhadeva 1
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    Anantavarman Chodaganga
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Answer : 3. "Narasimhadeva 1"
Explanation :

1. The Sun Temple of Konark was built in the 13th century during the reign of King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty and is located in the Puri district of Odisha state.

2. This temple is dedicated to Lord Surya and is known for its huge size and unique architecture.

3. The temple was built in the form of a huge chariot, the roof of which was decorated with 12 huge ratha-chakras.

4. The walls of the temple were decorated with sculptures of gods and goddesses and mythological scenes.

5. The temple was destroyed by a cyclone in the 15th century.

6. The temple was rebuilt in the 1980s.

7. Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Q:

Who was the Guru of Kabir?

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    Namdev
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    Vallabhacharya
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    Ramanand
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    Ramanuj
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Answer : 3. "Ramanand"

Q:

The reign of the____dynasty has been described as the golden ageofIndian civilization.

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    Porus
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    Harsha
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    Buddha
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    Gupta
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Answer : 4. "Gupta"
Explanation :

In Ancient India, the Gupta Dynasty ruled the middle of the 3rd century (approximately) to 543 AD. The Gupta dynasty period is referred to as the 'Classical Age or Golden Age of Ancient India. Sri Gupta was the founder Gupta dynasty Sri Gupta was followed by his son Ghatokkacha and was followed by his son Chandragupta. Both assumed the title of Maharaja.

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