Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Who was the god of fire in Vedic mythology?

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    Agni
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    Vayu
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    Varuna
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    Surya
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Answer : 1. "Agni"
Explanation :

Explanation: Agni was the god of fire and a significant deity in Vedic mythology.

Q:

Who was made the Nawab of Bengal following the Battle of Plassey?

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    Mir Jafar
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    Alivardi Khan
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    Sirajuddaulah
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    Mir Qasim
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Answer : 1. "Mir Jafar"
Explanation :

1. After the battle of Plassey, Mir Jafar was made the Nawab of Bengal.

2. After the defeat of Siraj-ud-Daula in the Battle of Plassey (23 June 1757), the British made Mir Jafar the Nawab of Bengal.

3. Mir Jafar was a puppet Nawab, and the British established their control over Bengal.

Q:

Which battle did open the Delhi area to Muhammad Ghori?

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    First Battle of Tarain
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    Second Battle of Tarain
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    Battle of Khanwa
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    First Battle of Panipat
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Answer : 2. "Second Battle of Tarain"

Q:

In Which State Is The Golden Temple Located   -

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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Uttarakhand
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    Punjab
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    Tamil Nadu
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Answer : 3. "Punjab"
Explanation :

1. Golden Temple is located in Punjab.

2. The Golden Temple was established by the fourth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Ram Das in 1577 AD.

3. It was built on a plot of land where three different rivers met, which is why the names of the holy rivers are part of the name Amritsar.

4. Buildings have been added to over the years and now cover an area of 28 acres.

5. Harmandir Sahib, also known as the Golden Temple, is built in the form of a pool (sarovar), with the Guru Granth Sahib seated on a raised platform or throne.

6. Sarovar represents the body of the Supreme Creator Lord, who is situated at the origin of all existence.

7. It is said that Guru Gobind Ji created "Khalsa Panth".

Guru Nanak had predicted that the day would come when his people would be tested by their faith in God.

Q:

Who was the first Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission? 

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    Jawahar Lal Nehru
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    Krishna Menon
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    Homi J. Bhabha
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    Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar
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Answer : 3. "Homi J. Bhabha"
Explanation :

1. The first Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India was Dr. Homi Jahangir Bhabha. He is considered the father of India's nuclear energy program. He laid a strong foundation for the peaceful use of nuclear energy in India.

2. Dr. Bhabha was born on October 30, 1909 in Mumbai, India. He received his doctorate in physics from the University of Cambridge. He established the Atomic Energy Commission of India in 1948 and remained its Chairman until his death in 1966.

Q:

The ruins of the ancient city of Hampi - capital of Vijayanagara - is located in which present day Indian state?

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    Telangana
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    Karnataka
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    Bihar
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    Haryana
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Answer : 2. "Karnataka"

Q:

Who among the following wrote the historical account during the Mughal period?

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    Gulbadan Begum
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    Jahanara Begum
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    Noor Jahan Begum
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    none of these
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Answer : 1. "Gulbadan Begum"

Q:

Who among the following was the first Governor General of Bengal?

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    Robert Clive
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    William Bentick
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    Marquess Wellesley
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    Waren Hastings
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Answer : 4. "Waren Hastings"

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