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This section includes 1708 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity and Civics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1051. |
What is known as Ilhai? |
| A. | copper coins |
| B. | gold coin in circulation under the mughal |
| C. | silver coins |
| D. | gold coins under iltumish |
| Answer» C. silver coins | |
| 1052. |
What is the lowest copper coin used during mughal times? |
| A. | shahrukhi |
| B. | jalali |
| C. | jital d. muhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1053. |
How much the silver coin of akbar weigh? |
| A. | 175 grains |
| B. | 176 grains |
| C. | 172 grains |
| D. | 185 grains |
| Answer» D. 185 grains | |
| 1054. |
Who was appointed by Akbar in 1577 as the head of the imperial mint at Delhi? |
| A. | abul fazal |
| B. | abus samad shirazi* |
| C. | abul faizi |
| D. | raja todarmal |
| Answer» C. abul faizi | |
| 1055. |
What is the silver coin issued by Akbar? |
| A. | jital |
| B. | illahi |
| C. | rupee |
| D. | muhar |
| Answer» D. muhar | |
| 1056. |
What is the name of the square shaped coin issued by Akbar? |
| A. | jalali |
| B. | ilahi |
| C. | jital |
| D. | muhar |
| Answer» B. ilahi | |
| 1057. |
In which city did the imperial mint exited under Akbar? |
| A. | delhi |
| B. | agra |
| C. | lahore |
| D. | ujjain |
| Answer» B. agra | |
| 1058. |
When did Muhmaad ibn Tuglaq introduce token currency? |
| A. | 1324 |
| B. | 1345 |
| C. | 1330 |
| D. | 1325 |
| Answer» D. 1325 | |
| 1059. |
Which medieval traveler who visited Muhammad Ibn Tuglaq’s time did not mention his currency experiment? |
| A. | ibn batutta |
| B. | muhammad isami |
| C. | ziaaudin barani |
| D. | muhammad qaswini |
| Answer» B. muhammad isami | |
| 1060. |
What was the charge of Choudharies under Akbar? |
| A. | officers in charge of stables |
| B. | minor officer in charge of mints |
| C. | officers for karkhanas |
| D. | officers in charge of royal kitchen |
| Answer» C. officers for karkhanas | |
| 1061. |
The silver coin issued by Tuqlagh’s known as |
| A. | jital |
| B. | jalali |
| C. | sharukhi |
| D. | adl |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1062. |
when did Muhanmmad in tugqlq withdraw token currency? |
| A. | 1324 |
| B. | 1333 |
| C. | 1325 |
| D. | 1329 |
| Answer» C. 1325 | |
| 1063. |
What is common about Valanjiyar, Anjuvannam, manigramam and Ayyavole? |
| A. | ports |
| B. | guilds |
| C. | coastal towns |
| D. | markets |
| Answer» C. coastal towns | |
| 1064. |
What is called Anjuvannam? |
| A. | guild of rural craftsmen of south india |
| B. | guild of foreign merchants |
| C. | members of a guild |
| D. | trade officials |
| Answer» C. members of a guild | |
| 1065. |
Which guild is originally established in Aihole in Karnataka? |
| A. | manigramam |
| B. | ainnurruvar |
| C. | anjuvannam |
| D. | valanjiyar |
| Answer» C. anjuvannam | |
| 1066. |
What is not true about Anjuvannam? |
| A. | guild of foreign merchants |
| B. | involved in trade activities on kerala coast |
| C. | guild of rural merchants |
| D. | spread its acticvites outside kerala. |
| Answer» D. spread its acticvites outside kerala. | |
| 1067. |
What is known as Ayyavole? |
| A. | royal residential headquarter |
| B. | craft guild |
| C. | trade guild |
| D. | temple administrators |
| Answer» D. temple administrators | |
| 1068. |
Which Chola king sent a trade mission to China in 1015? |
| A. | senguttuva cheral |
| B. | rajendra chola |
| C. | paranteka chola |
| D. | rajaraja chola |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1069. |
To which Chola king that Khemer king sent gift? |
| A. | paranteka |
| B. | rajaraj chola |
| C. | karikalarla chola |
| D. | rajendra i |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1070. |
Samaya pattagara, saliya samangal & seniya pattagara are related to---- a. guild of ghee merchants b. guild of oil merchants c. weavers’ guild d. guild of precious stones105.What is called tari kadamai? |
| A. | land tax |
| B. | loom tax |
| C. | irrigation tax |
| D. | forced labour |
| Answer» D. forced labour | |
| 1071. |
What is called samaya? |
| A. | guild |
| B. | temple ritual |
| C. | tax |
| D. | royal emblem |
| Answer» B. temple ritual | |
| 1072. |
Which Chola ruler is known as sungam tavirta cholan? |
| A. | senguttuvan. |
| B. | karikala chola |
| C. | kulottunga |
| D. | rajendra |
| Answer» D. rajendra | |
| 1073. |
Which city is mentioned as managaram? |
| A. | kanchipuram |
| B. | madurai |
| C. | gangaikondacholapuram |
| D. | tanjavur |
| Answer» B. madurai | |
| 1074. |
Which city was an ancient cotton growing area in South India? |
| A. | kanchipuram |
| B. | nagapatanam |
| C. | kaveripattanam |
| D. | korgai |
| Answer» B. nagapatanam | |
| 1075. |
Where did the Chola mint locate ? |
| A. | nagapatanam |
| B. | palaiyarai |
| C. | kudamukku |
| D. | gangaikondacholapuram |
| Answer» D. gangaikondacholapuram | |
| 1076. |
Where did the palace complex of the Cholas locate? |
| A. | palaiyarai |
| B. | gangaikondacholapuram |
| C. | kanchipuram |
| D. | nagapatanam |
| Answer» B. gangaikondacholapuram | |
| 1077. |
Who was the Chola emperor transformed Tanjavur a royal temple city? |
| A. | karikala chola |
| B. | rajendra |
| C. | parantheka |
| D. | rajaraja i |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1078. |
What is called angadis? |
| A. | market |
| B. | term for nagaram |
| C. | an official |
| D. | land tax |
| Answer» B. term for nagaram | |
| 1079. |
What is called paraga nagaram? |
| A. | suppliers of seafaring merchants |
| B. | associated with oil |
| C. | suppliers of silk |
| D. | suppliers of precious metals |
| Answer» B. associated with oil | |
| 1080. |
What is called shankarappadi nagaram? |
| A. | nagarams of oil and ghee suppliers |
| B. | suppliers of textiles |
| C. | suppliers of seafaring products |
| D. | suppliers of silk |
| Answer» B. suppliers of textiles | |
| 1081. |
What is called saliya nagaram? |
| A. | nagaram associated with textile trades |
| B. | associated with oil merchants |
| C. | associated with ghee merchants |
| D. | associated with seafaring traders |
| Answer» B. associated with oil merchants | |
| 1082. |
What is true about nagaram in south India? |
| A. | nagarattar were members of corporate body |
| B. | certain nagarams have given taniyur status |
| C. | place for production and exchange of commodities. |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1083. |
What is not related to land revenue? |
| A. | puravu |
| B. | irai |
| C. | opati |
| D. | udaiyan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1084. |
What is meant by vetti? |
| A. | assembly |
| B. | land tax |
| C. | divion of empire |
| D. | forced labour |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1085. |
Which Chola ruler initiated land survey and assessment? |
| A. | rajarajai |
| B. | rajendra chola |
| C. | kulottunga |
| D. | parantheka |
| Answer» B. rajendra chola | |
| 1086. |
What is called Shri-karanam? |
| A. | revenue department |
| B. | name of land tax |
| C. | administrative division |
| D. | court official |
| Answer» B. name of land tax | |
| 1087. |
Which historian argued that the Gupta and post Gupta periods saw decline in the moneyeconomy? |
| A. | r.s.sharma |
| B. | altekar |
| C. | nurual hasan |
| D. | vijaya ramaswami |
| Answer» B. altekar | |
| 1088. |
Which is not an official of the nadu under the Cholas? |
| A. | kottam-vagai |
| B. | nadu-kuru |
| C. | nadu-kakani |
| D. | velan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1089. |
Which Guptaruler’s coins bore the image of the god Kartikeya? |
| A. | kumaragupta |
| B. | chandragupta ii |
| C. | samudragupta |
| D. | ramagupta |
| Answer» B. chandragupta ii | |
| 1090. |
Whose military expeditions are described in the Mehruali Pillar inscription? |
| A. | purugupta |
| B. | skandagupta |
| C. | kumaaragupta |
| D. | chandragupta ii |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1091. |
Which Gupta ruler’s digvijaya is mentioned in Udayagiri Cave Inscription? |
| A. | skjandagupta |
| B. | samudragupta |
| C. | chandragupta ii |
| D. | purugupta |
| Answer» D. purugupta | |
| 1092. |
Which Gupta ruler is mentioned by name Chandra in his coins? |
| A. | chandragupta ii |
| B. | samudragupta |
| C. | skandagupta |
| D. | purugupta |
| Answer» B. samudragupta | |
| 1093. |
With which country the terms amphorae and terra sigillata are associated? |
| A. | china |
| B. | arabs |
| C. | egyptians |
| D. | romans |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1094. |
Name the place in south India which catered a well established Roman settlement? |
| A. | baryghaza |
| B. | tyndis |
| C. | barris |
| D. | arikamedu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1095. |
What is not right about the Gupta coins? |
| A. | issued gold coins known as dinaras |
| B. | bore the names of kings |
| C. | motifs of garuda and peacock on coins |
| D. | copper coins issued in abundance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1096. |
With which Gupta ruler that Aswamedha type coins are associated? |
| A. | chandragupta ii |
| B. | samudragupta. |
| C. | chandragupta i |
| D. | ramagupta |
| Answer» C. chandragupta i | |
| 1097. |
Which goddess is frequently depicted on coins? |
| A. | parvati |
| B. | lakshmi |
| C. | ushas |
| D. | ganga |
| Answer» C. ushas | |
| 1098. |
Name the region which is not associated with the Roman coins? |
| A. | taxila |
| B. | manikyala |
| C. | mathura |
| D. | ujjain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1099. |
Which Hindu god is known as Haladhara? |
| A. | sri krishna. |
| B. | balarama |
| C. | janaka |
| D. | sri rama |
| Answer» C. janaka | |
| 1100. |
Which historian identified Arikamedu with Poduke?a.R. S.Sharma b. Mortimer Wheeler c. P.Berghaus d. 73. Which place in South India is associated with Roman contact ? |
| A. | arikamedu |
| B. | pulicat |
| C. | sopara |
| D. | tamralipti |
| Answer» C. sopara | |