Indian History Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In Mohenjo-Daro, the largest building is :
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632d984a1656651c9eaa4685- 1the great bathfalse
- 2a granarytrue
- 3the Pillared Hallfalse
- 4a two storeyed housefalse
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Answer : 2. "a granary "
Q: The historical city of Bijapur is situated in which state of India?
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63188ec14c69013ac8979ac5- 1Keralafalse
- 2Tamilnadufalse
- 3Karnatakatrue
- 4Madhya Pradeshfalse
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Answer : 3. "Karnataka"
Q: Who was the author of the book ‘The Golden Threshold’?
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64bfc9912d3130f575545755- 1Dr. Rajendra Prasadfalse
- 2Jawaharlal Nehrufalse
- 3Sarojini Naidutrue
- 4ZA Bhuttofalse
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Answer : 3. "Sarojini Naidu"
Explanation :
1. The author of the book 'The Golden Threshold' was Sarojini Naidu.
2. This book was published in 1905 in which 40 poems are compiled.
3. India's natural beauty, Indian culture and the Indian freedom movement have been praised in these poems.
Q: The ________ lake in Gujarat was an artificial reservoir built during the rule of the Mauryas.
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62bed1d877dd9d7356aae0c5- 1Loktakfalse
- 2Sudarshanatrue
- 3Pushkarfalse
- 4Lonarfalse
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Answer : 2. "Sudarshana "
Q: Which of the following Vedic texts is mentioned the eastern and western seas for the first time?
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610a554e5697913e67265850- 1Gopath Brahmanafalse
- 2Kaustiki Brahmanafalse
- 3Tandya Brahmanafalse
- 4Satpath Brahmanatrue
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Answer : 4. "Satpath Brahmana"
Q: Chandra Gupta Maurya spend his last days here-
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6335825f30141c336c348d0b- 1Kashifalse
- 2Pataliputrafalse
- 3Ujjainfalse
- 4Shravanabelagolatrue
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Answer : 4. "Shravanabelagola"
Q: In Which State Is The Golden Temple Located -
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6315e862378efa3cdd82fc22- 1Uttar Pradeshfalse
- 2Uttarakhandfalse
- 3Punjabtrue
- 4Tamil Nadufalse
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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: Marathas were defeated in Panipat because
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62c3f50231b6d20155fc5351- 1Marathas did not fight bravelyfalse
- 2Marathas were not equal to Afghans in powertrue
- 3The Maratha army was short of food suppliesfalse
- 4The local people considered the Marathas as outsidersfalse
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