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2051.

The best buildings built by Akbar are found in?

A. in Lahore Fort
B. in Fatehpur Sikri
C. at Agra Fort
D. in the fort of allahabad
Answer» C. at Agra Fort
2052.

Who is considered the founder of Sikhism?

A. Guru Nanak
B. Guru Gobind Singh
C. tegh bahadur
D. Arjun Dev
Answer» B. Guru Gobind Singh
2053.

In the bronze statues of Nataraja made during the Chola period, the deity is often?

A. is octagon
B. is a quadrilateral
C. is a quadrilateral
D. is hexagon
Answer» D. is hexagon
2054.

What is the name of the capital of Hoysalas?

A. Warangal
B. Krishnagiri
C. Dwarasamudra
D. Devagiri
Answer» D. Devagiri
2055.

Who built the world famous Kailashnath temple of Ellora by cutting the hill?

A. Chola
B. Kadamba has
C. By Rashtrakuta
D. Cher has
Answer» D. Cher has
2056.

Where was Guru Nanak born?

A. Talwandi
B. Amritsar
C. Ropar
D. Multan
Answer» B. Amritsar
2057.

Which of the following rulers had a powerful navy?

A. Chola
B. Pallava
C. Cher
D. pandya
Answer» B. Pallava
2058.

Who among the following was the first to attack India?

A. Afghan
B. Arab
C. Mongol
D. Turk
Answer» C. Mongol
2059.

Who built the Virupaksha temple?

A. Chalukya
B. Satavahana
C. Wakataka
D. Pallava
Answer» B. Satavahana
2060.

Where is the monolithic chariot of Pallavas found?

A. Puri
B. Agra
C. Kancheepuram
D. Mahabalipuram
Answer» E.
2061.

Who was the founder of Rashtrakuta Empire?

A. Dantidurga
B. Govind
C. Indra
D. unfavourable
Answer» B. Govind
2062.

In which year Myanmar separated from India?

A. 1950
B. 1947
C. 1937
D. 1950
Answer» D. 1950
2063.

Where is the Victory Pillar located?

A. Jhansi
B. Sikri
C. Chittorgarh
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2064.

Who banned the practice of Sati?

A. Lord Dalhousie
B. Lord Mountbatten
C. Lord William Bentinck
D. Lord Curzon
Answer» D. Lord Curzon
2065.

Which general was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

A. General William Bentinck
B. general mountbatten
C. General Dyer
D. General Dalhousie
Answer» D. General Dalhousie
2066.

Between whom was the first Mysore war fought?

A. British and Tipu Sultan
B. British and Hyder Ali
C. British and Mirjafar
D. British and Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah
Answer» C. British and Mirjafar
2067.

When did Leylin announce the New Economic Policy?

A. 1935
B. 1921
C. 1915
D. 1929
Answer» C. 1915
2068.

Raja Rammohun Roy was not concerned?

A. in the end of the practice of sati
B. in widow remarriage
C. in Sanskrit education
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2069.

Who prepared the April thesis?

A. curl marks
B. Trotsky
C. Lenin
D. Stalin
Answer» D. Stalin
2070.

Who was the father of New Economic Policy (NEP)?

A. curl marks
B. Stalin
C. Lenin
D. Trotsky
Answer» D. Trotsky
2071.

Who formed the Red Army?

A. Karl Marx
B. Trotsky
C. kerensky
D. Stalin
Answer» C. kerensky
2072.

Who started English education in India?

A. Macaulay
B. Curzon
C. Dalhousie
D. Cornwallis
Answer» B. Curzon
2073.

The most decisive battle that established British dominance in India?

A. Battle of Buxar
B. third battle of panipat
C. war of Plasi
D. none of these
Answer» B. third battle of panipat
2074.

Govind Mahal, which is a quintessential example of Hindu architecture, is located in?

A. in Datia
B. in gwalior
C. in orchha
D. in Khajuraho
Answer» B. in gwalior
2075.

Which of the following is the oldest musical instrument?

A. Sitar
B. harp
C. sarod
D. Tabla
Answer» C. sarod
2076.

Who among the following was the last Buddhist king who was a great scholar and writer of Sanskrit?

A. Ashok
B. Harshavardhana
C. Kanishk
D. Bimbisar
Answer» C. Kanishk
2077.

Who among the following is particularly known for his contribution in the field of algebra?

A. Aryabhata
B. lal
C. Bhaskar
D. Brahmagupta
Answer» D. Brahmagupta
2078.

Where did Tipu Sultan die?

A. in Coorg
B. in Wandiwash
C. in Srirangapatna
D. in mysore
Answer» D. in mysore
2079.

Where is Hawa Mahal located?

A. Bangalore
B. Jaipur
C. Delhi
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer» C. Delhi
2080.

Where is Bara Imambara located?

A. Agra
B. Allahabad
C. Patna
D. Lucknow
Answer» E.
2081.

Which was the most important city of North India during the reign of Harsha?

A. Patna
B. Ujjain
C. Thaneshwar
D. Kannauj
Answer» E.
2082.

Who was the first to give importance to Kannauj?

A. maurya
B. Kushan
C. Maukhari
D. secret
Answer» D. secret
2083.

The Gupta king who assumed the title of Vikramaditya?

A. Samudragupta
B. Kumaragupta
C. Skandagupta
D. Chandra Gupta
Answer» E.
2084.

Which ruler of Bengal was contemporary of Harsha?

A. Moon
B. bhaskarvarma
C. Dhruvasena
D. none of these
Answer» B. bhaskarvarma
2085.

Who wrote the autobiography of Harsha?

A. banabhatta
B. varahamihira
C. firdausi
D. none of these
Answer» B. varahamihira
2086.

Which Chinese pilgrim came to India during the time of Harshavardhana?

A. megasthenes
B. Fahyan
C. itsing
D. huantsang
Answer» E.
2087.

The gold currency of the Gupta period was called?

A. Karshapan
B. dinar
C. Kakini
D. Nishk
Answer» C. Kakini
2088.

Where was Fahien from?

A. Bhutan
B. Burma
C. China
D. America
Answer» D. America
2089.

When was the art of temple building first born?

A. in the occult
B. In the Sandhava period
C. in the Maurya period
D. in the Kushan period
Answer» B. In the Sandhava period
2090.

Eran inscription is related to which ruler?

A. Brahmagupta
B. Bhanugupta
C. Chandra Gupta
D. none of these
Answer» C. Chandra Gupta
2091.

What was the golden age of Indian culture?

A. Mauryan period
B. secret period
C. Chola period
D. Rajput period
Answer» C. Chola period
2092.

The description of the military achievements of Samudragupta is available in which inscription?

A. Eran's
B. of Prayag
C. of Nalanda
D. of Gaya
Answer» C. of Nalanda
2093.

The silver coins issued by the Gupta rulers were called?

A. allegory
B. But
C. dinar
D. Karshapan
Answer» B. But
2094.

The gradual decline of cities was an important feature of which period?

A. pratihara period
B. Satavahana era
C. secret period
D. Rashtrakuta
Answer» D. Rashtrakuta
2095.

From which one of the following ports was the North Indian trade conducted during the Gupta period?

A. gossip
B. Welfare
C. Cambre
D. Copperplate
Answer» E.
2096.

The rulers of which dynasty gave the maximum amount of village grants to temples and Brahmins?

A. Gupta Dynasty
B. Pratihara
C. Rashtrakuta
D. Pala dynasty
Answer» B. Pratihara
2097.

In which of the following period women were equal to men?

A. from the occult
B. from the Chola period
C. from the Mauryan period
D. none of these
Answer» B. from the Chola period
2098.

The earliest Tamil deity Murugan resembles which Vedic deity?

A. Vishnu
B. Kartikeya
C. Shiva
D. Brahya
Answer» C. Shiva
2099.

Sangam is related to which of the following?

A. from merchants
B. from administrators
C. from scholars
D. from artists
Answer» D. from artists
2100.

The oldest form of modern Devanagari lilap is

A. Kharosthai
B. brahmi
C. Prakrit
D. lobe
Answer» C. Prakrit