History Quiz : Set-2
Q1.Bronze statue of dancing girl has been excavated at:
(a) Mohenjodaro
(b) Harappa
(c) Chanhudaro
(d) Kalibangan
Q2.Which amongst the following is not a site of Indus Valley Civilization?
(a) Banawali
(b) Rakhigarhi
(c) Hastinapur
(d) Ropar
Q3.The Indus Valley Civilization was:
(a) Father base
(b) Mother base
(c) Same rights of mother and father
(d) None of these
Q4.Who of the following was the God of morality during the Rigvedic times?
(a) Indra
(b) Rudra
(c) Agni
(d) Varuna
Q5.Who was the founder of Lokayat sect?
(a) Brihaspati
(b) Manu
(c) Vigyaneswer
(d) Pakudh Kachayan
Q6.Name the famous ruler of ancient India, who adopted Jain Dharm in his last days.
(a) Chandragupta Maurya
(b) Ashoka
(c) Samudragupta
(d) Bindusara
Q7.Which rock edict of Ashoka provides a description of the horrors of Kalinga war?
(a) Kalinga Edict
(b) 11th Rock Edict
(c) 12th Rock Edict
(d) 13th Rock Edict
Q8.The only ruler of India who ruled over territories in central Asia beyond the Pamirs was
(a) Kanishka
(b) Harsha
(c) Ashoka
(d) Chandragupta Maurya
Q9.The Hunes invaded India during the reign of
(a) Chandragupta II
(b) Kumargupta- I
(c) Skandgupta
(d) Budhagupta
Q10.Which of the following was the official language of Gupta period ?
(a) Pali
(b) Prakrit
(c) Magadhi
(d) Sanskrit
Q11.Who destroyed the Nalanda University in 1202 AD ?
(a) Muhammad Ghori
(b) Bakhtiyar Khalji
(c) Mahmud of Ghazni
(d) Qutbuddin Aibak
Q12.Jeevak the royal physician of Rajgrih was the son of the Ganika named as
(a) Shalwati
(b) Ramaniya
(c) Basantsena
(d) Amrapali
Q13.The first Silver Tanka of Delhi Sultanate was issued by
(a) Qutubuddin Aibak
(b) Iltutmish
(c) Razia Sultan
(d) Ghiyasuddin Balban
Q14.Amir Khusrow played a pioneer role in the development of
(a) Khari Boli
(b) Awadhi
(c) Bhojpuri
(d) Maithili
Q15.Nicolo Conti the Italian traveller visited Vijayanagar empire during the times of
(a) Devaraya I
(b) Devaraya II
(c) Krishnadeva Raya
(d) Achyuta Raya