History set 2 MCQs

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Q.151 On 12th of March 1930, Gandhiji with his 78 followers began a march from ___ up to Dandi coast.
A Kutch
B Surat
C Sabarmati Ashram
D Tolstoy Farm
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Q.152 Which of the following is the earliest literary record of Indian culture?
A Atharvaveda
B Yajurveda
C Samaveda
D Rigveda
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Q.153 Gandhiji gave his slogan of 'Do or Die' during which of the following Movements/Satyagrahas?
A Kheda Satyagraha
B Quit India
C Champaran Satyagraha
D Civil Disobedience
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Q.154 Who among the following Mauryan rulers was the first, who tried to convey his messages to his subjects concerning the idea and practice of dhamma through inscriptions?
A Brihadaratha
B Ashoka
C Dasaratha
D Chandragupta Maurya
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Q.155 How many Mahajanapadas were there during the age of Buddha?
A 15
B 26
C 9
D 16
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Q.156 The emergency provisions of the Indian Constitution are borrowed from the Government of India Act, ___.
A 1935
B 1933
C 1931
D 1940
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Q.157 The battle of Plassey was fought between the East India Company, force headed by Robert Clive, and the Nawab of Bengal, ___ in 1757.
A Shah Alam
B Mir Jafar
C Siraj-Ud-Daulah
D Mir Qasim
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Q.158 Who among the following personalities renounced his knighthood after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
A JC Bose
B CV Raman
C Rabindranath Tagore
D Syed Ahmed Khan
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Q.159 The Vijayanagara empire included people from different cultural regions. Which of the following regions was NOT a part of it?
A Karnataka
B Telugu
C Tamil
D Maratha
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Q.160 In which Harappan site was a paved bathroom found?
A Banawali
B Dholavira
C Kalibangan
D Mohenjodaro
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Q.161 In which of the following years was the first population census conducted non synchronously in different parts of India?
A 1900
B 1885
C 1872
D 1912
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Q.162 Who was the designer of India's national flag?
A Prem Behari Narain Raizada
B KM Munshi
C Pingali Venkayya
D BN Rau
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Q.163 Who among the following founded the Khudai Khidmatgars or the Red Shirts, a powerful non-violent movement?
A Mahatma Gandhi
B Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C BR Ambedkar
D Subhas Chandra Bose
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Q.164 The All-India Muslim League, popularly known as the Muslim League, was founded in ___.
A 1906
B 1910
C 1904
D 1908
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Q.165 The battle of Khanwa was fought between the forces of the Babur and the Rajput forces led by:
A Rana Sanga
B Ibrahim Lodi
C Medini Rai
D Mahmud Lodi
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Q.166 Ibn Battuta, who visited India during Delhi Sultanate, originally belonged to which country?
A Egypt
B England
C Russia
D Morocco
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Q.167 The Greek ambassador Megasthenes was sent to the court of Chandra Gupta Maurya by which of the following Greek kings?
A Antiochus
B Seleucus I Nicator
C Antigonus
D Alexander
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Q.168 At which place is Harappan Dockyard found?
A Surkotada
B Banawali
C Amri
D Lothal
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Q.169 Which was the prominent architectural feature of the Indus Valley towns and cities?
A Pyramids
B Stupas
C Citadel
D False Arch
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Q.170 Which of the following rulers is considered as the greatest king of Satavahana dynasty and is described as the destroyer of the Sakas, Yavanas and Pahlavas?
A Simuka
B Hala
C Gautamiputra Satakarni
D Yajna Sri Satakarni
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Q.171 Under which of the following Mughal emperors were the Marathas a major challenge to the sovereignty of the Mughals?
A Humayun
B Babur
C Aurangzeb
D Jahangir
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Q.172 In which of the following places the Indian National Congress passed the resolution of Purna Swaraj?
A Karachi
B Bombay
C Lahore
D Madras
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Q.173 Harisena, the author of Prayag Prashasti, was the court poet of which of the following Gupta emperors?
A Kumaragupta I
B Skandagupta
C Ramagupta
D Samudragupta
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Q.174 .......was elected as the president of the third session of Indian National Congress.
A KT Telang
B Pherozeshah Mehta
C Badruddin Tyabji
D AO Hume
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Q.175 Which of the following movement is known as first Satyagraha led by Mahatma Gandhi?
A Kheda movement
B Champaran movement
C Quit India Movement
D Ahmedabad movement
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Q.176 At which of the following places in the Indus valley civilisation a brick structure has been identified as a dockyard meant for berthing ships and handling cargo?
A Mohanjodaro
B Rakhigarhi
C Lothal
D Dhaulavira
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Q.177 The result of which of the following movements/satyagrahas was the abolishment of the Tinkathia System under which the farmers were asked to cultivate indigo in 3/20th of their holdings?
A Kheda Satyagraha
B Khilafat Movement
C Champaran Satyagraha
D Ahmadabad Satyagraha
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Q.178 The Chinese Buddhist pilgrim Fa Hien visited India during the reign of which of the following Gupta emperors?
A Chandragupta I
B Vishnugupta
C Chandragupta II
D Ghatotkacha
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Q.179 During the British rule in India, who among the following unfurled the flag of India in Germany in 1907?
A Sucheta Kriplani
B Annie Besant
C Bhikaji Cama
D Sarojini Naidu
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Q.180 The Vikramshila University was founded under the patronage of the king ___.
A Gopala
B Devraja
C Dharmpala
D Devpala
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