History set 1 MCQs

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Q.121 According to the Besnagar pillar inscription, Heliodorus, the Greek ambassador to the court of a later Shunga king, was a devotee of which of the following Gods?
A Rama
B Shiva
C Krishna
D Indra
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Q.122 Who published the logistic equation model of population growth in 1838?
A Howard Thomas Odum
B Alfred Russel Wallace
C Pierre François Verhulst
D George Evelyn Hutchinson
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Q.123 Devanampriya Piyadasi is another name for whom among the following Mauryan kings?
A Shatadhanvan
B Bindusara
C Samprati
D Ashoka
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Q.124 When was the 'The Objective Resolution' moved by Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru?
A 13 December 1946
B 17 November 1946
C 15 August 1947
D 16 November 1948
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Q.125 Pulakeshin II belonged to which of the following dynasties?
A Pandya
B Chera
C Chalukya
D Rashtrakuta
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Q.126 Which of the following leaders had gone to Lucknow to invite Mahatma Gandhi to see the plight of the peasants in Champaran?
A Hasan Mohani
B Raj Kumar Shukla
C Rajendra Prasad
D JB Kripalani
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Q.127 Under the Charter Act of 1833 in British India, the East India Company's monopoly on trade with which of the following countries was abolished?
A China
B Burma
C Sri Lanka
D Nepal
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Q.128 The Indian National Congress formally took up the Swadeshi call in its Benaras session of 1905 under the presidentship of .......
A Jawahar Lal Nehru
B Rajendra Prasad
C Motilal Nehru
D Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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Q.129 Which State was founded by Nizam-ul Mulk in 1724?
A Mysore
B Hyderabad
C Bengal
D Awadh
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Q.130 Which of the following was widely considered as the 'heaven born service' for Indians during British rule?
A Indian Civil Service
B Indian Police Service
C Indian Forest Service
D Indian Revenue Service
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Q.131 Which of the following revolutionists was associated with the Anushilan Samiti?
A Rajguru
B Bhagat Singh
C Jatindra Mohan Sengupta
D Sukhdev
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Q.132 Kandariya Mahadeva temple at Khajuraho was built under which of the following dynasties?
A Chera
B Chandela
C Rashtrakuta
D Solanki
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Q.133 Dharmapala is known to have founded which of the following universities near Bhagalpur in Bihar?
A Vikramashila
B Valabhi
C Takshila
D Nalanda
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Q.134 During which event was Delhi declared the capital of British India in place of Calcutta?
A Government of India Act, 1935
B Delhi Durbar, 1911
C Government of India Act, 1858
D Montagu Chelmsford Act, 1919
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Q.135 Tattvabodhini Patrika promoted the study of India's past in which language?
A Sanskrit
B Hindi
C English
D Bengali
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Q.136 Which of the following kings of Vijayanagara took the title of 'establisher of the Yavana kingdom'?
A Vira Narasimha Raya
B Achyuta Deva Raya
C Krishna Deva Raya
D Sada Siva Raya
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Q.137 Diwan-i Kohi was the department of introduced by Muhammad Bin Tughlaq.
A military
B agriculture
C market
D charity
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Q.138 In which year did the annexation of Awadh by Lord Dalhousie take place?
A 1850
B 1857
C 1858
D 1856
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Q.139 Under whose rule did the Mughal empire achieve its largest territorial limits?
A Shah Jahan
B Bahadur Shah II
C Akbar
D Aurangzeb
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Q.140 Ustad Asad Ali Khan was one of the masters of the .
A sarangi
B mridangam
C tanpura
D rudra veena
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Q.141 Manyakheta or Malkhed was the capital of which of the following kingdoms?
A Rashtrakuta
B Shaka
C Satavahana
D Kushan
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Q.142 Krishna III of Rashtrakuta dynasty established a victory pillar and a temple at which of the following cities of south India after defeating the Chola ruler Parantaka I?
A Poompuhar
B Udaiyalur
C Takkolam
D Rameswaram
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Q.143 Which of the following Governor-Generals of British India was in favour of free press and repealed the press regulations of 1823?
A Sir Charles Metcalfe
B Lord William Bentinck
C Lord Dalhousie
D Lord Ripon
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Q.144 The author of Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi, Yahya Sirhindi claims that the founder of dynasty of Delhi sultanate was a descendant of Prophet Muhammad.
A Mamluk
B Khalji
C Sayyid
D Lodhi
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Q.145 Who among the following stated in 1902, India was not ruled for its benefit, but rather for the benefit of its conquerors?
A Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B Lala Lajpat Rai
C Annie Besant
D Sarojini Naidu
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Q.146 When did the second urbanisation in Ganga Valley take place?
A 5 th Century BCE
B 3 rd Century BCE
C 6 th Century BCE
D 2nd Century BCE
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Q.147 Under the Bahmani kingdom, the provinces were administered by .
A Subedars
B Tarafdars
C Iqtedars
D Mansabdars
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Q.148 Who among the following was granted the title of 'Chief of the Merchants' or Malikut Tujjar by the Bahamani ruler, Humayun Shah?
A Ahmad III
B Aladdin Imad Shah
C Mahmud Gawan
D Yusuf Adil Shah
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Q.149 Who was executed as an accomplice to the murder of AMT Jackson?
A Krishnaji Gopal Karve
B Matangini Hazra
C Khudiram Bose
D Hemu Kalani
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Q.150 Who was the founder of the Mauryan empire?
A Ashoka
B Bindusara
C Chandragupta Maurya
D Mahapadma Nanda
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