Important MCQs for History NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc. Part 20
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Q. The first Indian ruler who joined the Subsidiary Alliance was:
(a) The Nawaz of Oudh
(b) The Nizami of Hyderabad
(c) Pesewa Baja Rao II
(d) The King of Travancore
Answer: B
Q. Vidhushaka, a common character in Sanskrit drama, is invariably a:
(a) Brahman
(b) Kshatriya
(c) Vishay
(d) Sutra
Answer: A
Q. Taormina belonged to the ethnic horde of the:
(a) Scythians
(b) Huns
(c) Yetis
(d) Sakes
Answer: B
Q. Who among the following is said to have witnessed the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans?
(a) Zia Uddin Barany
(b) Shams-i- Sire Affix
(c) Mina – us- Sire
(d) Amir Khosla
Answer: D
Q. The first Indian ruler to organize Haj pilgrimage at the expense of the state was:
(a) Aladdin Khalil
(b) Fires Tughluqs
(c) Akbar
(d) Aurangzeb
Answer: B
Q. Who among the following ladies wrote a historical account during the Mughal period?
(a) Gulbadan Begum
(b) Knur Johan
(c) Janamarga Begum
(d) Zebunnissa Began
Answer: A
Q. Consider the map given below:
The map shows the sea voyage route followed by:
(a) Thomas Cook
(b) Ferdinand Magellan
(c) John Cabot
(d) Vasco da Gama
Answer: B
Q. The oldest monarchy in the world is that of:
(a) U. K.
(b) Nepal
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) Japan
Answer: D
Q. The first to start a joint stock company to trade with India were the:
(a) Portuguese
(b) Dutch
(c) French
(d) Danish
Answer: A
Q. Which one of the following upheavals took place in Bengal immediately after the Revolt of 1857?
(a) Sanai Rebellion
(b) Singhal Rebellion
(c) Indigo Disturbances
(d) Patna Disturbances
Answer: C
Q. The caves and rock Cut temples at Eldora are: Boxer Movement in China
(a) Buddhist
(b) Buddhist and Jain
(c) Hide and Jain
(d) Hindu, Buddhist and Jain
Answer: D