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  1. The founder of the Karkota dynasty in Kashmir was:

  2. A.

     Lalitaditya Muktapida

    B.

     Durlabahaka

    C.

     Durlabhvardhana

    D.

     None of Above


  3. Under Harshvardhan in the seventh century A. D. the centre of political gravity in north India shifted from Magadh to:

  4. A.

     Kashi

    B.

     Vajji

    C.

     Mal

    D.

     Kannauj


  5. The Chalukyas or Solankis ruled over Gujrat for almost three and a half centuries between:

  6. A.

     The year 900-1300 A. D.

    B.

     The year 990-1300 A. D.

    C.

     The year 1000-1300 A. D.

    D.

     The year 950-1300 A. D.


  7. During the Sultanate period the highest category of peasants were:

  8. A.

     The Khots and Muqaddams.

    B.

     Khud-kasht

    C.

     Pahi-kasht

    D.

     Muzarian


  9. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq is credited with the foundation of the third city of Delhi known as:

  10. A.

     Farukkhabad

    B.

     Firozabad

    C.

     Tughlaqabad

    D.

     None of Above


  11. The last Trithankara in Jain tradition is:

  12. A.

     Rishabhanath

    B.

     Aristhanemia

    C.

     Vardhamana Mahavira

    D.

     Ajitnath


  13. The capital cities of Indus Valley Civilization were:

  14. A.

     Harappa and Mohenjodaro

    B.

     Kalibangan

    C.

     Banawali

    D.

     Lothal


  15. Lothal, Sutkagendor, Allahdino, Balakot and Kuntasi were the port cities of:

  16. A.

     Greek Civilization

    B.

     Eastern Civilization

    C.

     Indus Valley Civilization

    D.

     None of Above


  17. The only Indus site where the remains of a horse have actually been found is:

  18. A.

     Lothal

    B.

     Surkotada

    C.

     Kalibagan

    D.

     Banawali


  19. The largest Indian site of Indus Valley Civilization was:

  20. A.

     Lothal

    B.

     Kalibangan

    C.

     Banawali

    D.

     Dholavira