Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Assertion (A) : After leaving Delhi, Mohammad bin Tughlaq stayed in a camp called Swargdwari for two years.

Reason(R): At that time, Delhi was ravaged by a form of plague and many people died.

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    Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
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    Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
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    A is correct but R is wrong
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    A is wrong but R is correct
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Answer : 1. "Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A"

Q:

In Which State Is The Sabarimala Temple Located -

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    Kerala
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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Uttarakhand
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    Maharashtra
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Answer : 1. "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.

5. Before visiting Sabarimala, pilgrims have to observe celibacy for 41 days.

Q:

Ashoka called the Third Buddhist Council at 

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    Pataliputra
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    Magadha
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    Kalinga
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    Sarnath
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Answer : 1. "Pataliputra "

Q:

Which of the following pair is not correct?


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    Anand Bhawan - Tamil Nadu
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    Man Mandir Palace - Gwalior Fort (M.P.)
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    Tower of Silence - Mumbai (M.H.)
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    Pali Tana -Bhavnagar (Gujarat)
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Answer : 1. "Anand Bhawan - Tamil Nadu"

Q:

Identify the Buddist Literature from the following-

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    Tripitaka
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    Upanishads
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    Angas
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    Aranyakas
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Answer : 1. "Tripitaka "
Explanation :

Tripitaka is a part of Buddist titerature. A Tripitaka traditionally contains three ‘baskets’ of teachings: a Sutra Pitaka, a vinaya pitaka and an Abhidharma Pitaka

Q:

The river Indus was called ______ by the Iranians and the Greeks about 2500 years ago.

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    Vitasta
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    Karnali
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    Vipasa
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    Hindos
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Answer : 4. "Hindos"
Explanation :

1. The Indus River was called Hindu by the Iranians and Greeks about 2500 years ago.

2. The word Hind is derived from the Sanskrit word Sindhu. The word Sindhu means "ocean" or "big river".

3. The Indus River flows through parts of Pakistan and India. It is one of the longest rivers in the world

Q:

Governor General who started the policy of "Subsidiary Alliance"-

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    Lord Dalhousie
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    Lord Wellesly
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    Lord Canning
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    Lord Curzon
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Answer : 2. "Lord Wellesly"

Q:

Who were the first kings to issue the largest hoards of gold coins in India?

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    Mauryas
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    Indo-Greeks
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    Guptas
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    Kushans
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Answer : 4. "Kushans"

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