History set 3 MCQs

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Q.1 The Taj Mahal was built by who among the following?
A Babar
B Shah Jahan
C Akbar
D Jahangir
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Q.2 In the year 1930, the Salt Satyagraha was led by who among the following?
A Jawaharlal Nehru
B Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C Subhas Chandra Bose
D Mahatma Gandhi
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Q.3 Which red and buff sandstone is the tallest tower in India built in the thirteenth century?
A Qutub Minar
B Chand Minar
C Jhulta Minar
D Shaheed Minar
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Q.4 Swachh Bharat Mission was launched on the birth anniversary of which of the following freedom fighters?
A Chandrashekhar Azad
B Subhash Chandra Bose
C Bhagat Singh
D Mahatma Gandhi
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Q.5 Who was the founder of the Mauryan dynasty?
A Bindusara
B Ashoka
C Chandragupta Maurya
D Vikramaditya
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Q.6 The 'Quit India Movement' was launched under the leadership of .
A Mahatma Gandhi
B Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C Subhash Chandra Bose
D Jawaharlal Nehru
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Q.7 Which of the two following countries were formed as a result of the partition of India?
A India and Nepal
B India and Pakistan
C India and Sri Lanka
D India and Bangladesh
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Q.8 Who among the following wrote a book called 'Indica' based on his travels and experiences in Mauryan India?
A Diodorus
B Strabo
C Megasthenes
D Pliny
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Q.9 Which of the following pacts suspended the Civil Disobedience Movement?
A Sirima-Gandhi Pact
B Gandhi-Irwin Pact
C Liaquat-Nehru Pact
D Rajah-Moonje Pact
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Q.10 In which of the following years did the battle of Plassey take place?
A 1757
B 1764
C 1857
D 1773
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Q.11 Which of the following was NOT found in the Harappan excavation sites?
A Public bath
B Public buildings
C Dwelling houses
D Public hospital
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Q.12 In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi started his first satyagraha in India against the forced cultivation of indigo by Europeans in which of the following districts of British India?
A Champaran
B Kheda
C Buxar
D Ahmedabad
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Q.13 The First Battle of Panipat (1526) marked the beginning of:
A Mughal Empire
B Maratha Empire
C Delhi Sultanate
D Maurya Empire
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Q.14 Who among the following musicians was a member of Navratnas of Akbar?
A Amir Khusrau
B Nizamuddin Auliya
C Naubat Khan
D Tansen
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Q.15 In which of the following years was the 'Quit India Movement' launched?
A 1920
B 1935
C 1942
D 1919
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Q.16 The author of 'Arthashastra' was a contemporary of which of the following rulers?
A Ashoka
B Chandragupta Maurya
C Chandragupta Vikramaditya
D Samudragupta
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Q.17 The remains of Great Bath have been found from the excavation at which of the following Harappan sites?
A Lothal
B Kalibangan
C Harappa
D Mohenjodaro
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Q.18 As a part of the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922, the angry peasants had set ablaze the police station of which place?
A Kakori
B Dhaka
C Chauri Chaura
D Dandi
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Q.19 The Great Granary was one of the largest granaries in the .
A Mayan Civilization
B Mesopotamian Civilization
C Egyptian Civilization
D Harappan Civilization
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Q.20 In his autobiography, Babur described his interest in planning and laying out formal gardens, placed within rectangular walled enclosures and divided into four quarters by artificial channels. These gardens are known as........
A Saat Bagh
B Chahar Bagh
C Panch Bagh
D Teen Bagh
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Q.21 After the of Hakim Mirza, Kabul was annexed by Akbar and given to Raja Man Singh as 'jagir'.
A victory
B death
C capture
D marriage
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Q.22 Who among the following was the founder of 'Bhoodan Yajna' in India?
A Vallabhbhai Patel
B Subhas Chandra Bose
C Vinoba Bhave
D Mahatma Gandhi
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Q.23 Who among the following was 'Senani' in the Rig Vedic period?
A Commander of the army
B Chief Priest
C Village Headman
D King's Minister
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Q.24 Which event brought about a profound change in Ashoka's administrative policy?
A The Kalinga War
B His sending missionary to Ceylon
C His embracing of Buddhism
D The third Buddhist Council
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Q.25 The second largest dome in the world was built in India and is still standing strong. Which dome is being spoken about here?
A Teela
B Calico Dome
C Gol Gumbaz
D GlampEco
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Q.26 The Buland Darwaza was the structure built by Akbar at which of the following places in India?
A Fatehpur Sikri
B Lahore
C Delhi
D Agra
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Q.27 What is the term for a dome-shaped monument that contains sacred relics in Buddhism?
A Chaitya
B Stambha
C Stupa
D Vihar
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Q.28 Who became the Nawab of Bengal after the death of Alivardi Khan in the year 1756?
A Siraj-Ud-Daulah
B Shuja-Ud-Daulah
C Saadat Ali Khan
D Wazir Ali
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Q.29 Who among the following signed a pact with Lord Irwin on March 5, 1931?
A B R Ambedkar
B Mahatma Gandhi
C Subhas Chandra Bose
D Jawaharlal Nehru
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Q.30 Megasthenes was an ambassador who was sent to the court of which Indian ruler by the Greek ruler, Seleucus Nicator?
A Bindusara
B Ashoka
C Chandragupta
D Pushyamitra Shunga
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