Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Bhimbetka, a noted site of the Palaeolithic period, is located in which the state of India?

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    Bihar
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    Uttar Pradesh
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    Rajasthan
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    Madhya Pradesh
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Answer : 4. "Madhya Pradesh"
Explanation :

1. Bhimbetka is a Palaeolithic residential site located in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.

2. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of seven hills and more than 750 rock shelters distributed over 10 km.

3. Bhimbetka rock shelters are the oldest signs of human life in India. They provide important information about the life, culture and art of early man.

4. Bhimbetka was discovered by Dr. Vishnu Sridhar Wakankar in 1957. It was declared a site of national importance by the Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Division in 1990.

Q:

When did Mahatma Gandhi make his major public appearance after returning from South Africa?

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    1915
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    1916
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    1914
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    1918
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Answer : 2. "1916"

Q:

Which Veda contains hymns about healing and medicine?

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    Rigveda
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    Yajurveda
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    Samaveda
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    Atharvaveda
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Answer : 4. "Atharvaveda"
Explanation :

Explanation: Atharvaveda contains hymns related to healing, medicine, and magic.

Q:

Who had assumed the title of Balban?

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    Kabir Khan
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    Farid Khan
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    Ulugh Khan
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    Ayaz Khan
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Answer : 3. "Ulugh Khan"
Explanation :

1. This title was held by Ulugh Khan.

2. Balban's title was Zil-e-Ilahi, which means "Shadow of God".

Q:

Who among the following was the founder of the Rashtrakuta dynasty? 

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    Dhruva
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    Dhantidurga
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    Govinda III
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    Amoghavarsha
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Answer : 2. "Dhantidurga "

Q:

By whom was the new religion named 'Din-e-Ilahi' started?

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    Jahangir
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    Shah Jahan
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    Humayun
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    Akbar
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Answer : 4. "Akbar"

Q:

Pay attention to the following statements: -

1- Andal was a female saint whose compositions were widely sung.

2- Karaikal Ammaiyar was a devotee of Shiva who followed the path of extreme devotion to achieve his goal.

Which of the following statements are true?

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    Only 1
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    only 2
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    Both 1 and 2
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Both 1 and 2"

Q:

Veteran freedom fighter, social reformer and feminist Savithribai Phule hailed from which of the following states of India?

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    Gujarat
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    Odisha
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    Rajasthan
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    Maharashtra
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Answer : 4. "Maharashtra"

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