Home / General Knowledge / Indian History :: Section-2

General Knowledge :: Indian History

  1. In which of the following Russo-Persian wars Russia was defeated?
  2. A.
    First
    B.
    Second
    C.
    Third
    D.
    None

  3. World's first oil paintings have been found in which of the following countries?
  4. A.
    India
    B.
    Pakistan
    C.
    Afghanistan
    D.
    Iran

  5. Begram in Afghanistan was a capital of which of the following kings?
  6. A.
    Kanishka
    B.
    Asoka
    C.
    Chandragupta Maurya
    D.
    Samudragupta

  7. Which of the following Mughal rulers banned engraving Kalma on coins?
  8. A.
    Jahangir
    B.
    Aurangzeb
    C.
    Shahjahan
    D.
    Muhammad Shah

  9. Which among the following was NOT a feature of Din-i-Illahi of Akbar?
  10. A.
    Forbade of Cow eating
    B.
    Mohammad as only prophet of God
    C.
    Hom sacrifice
    D.
    Worship of Sun as creator

  11. Which of the following Mughal emperors is known for promulgation of doctrine of imperial infallibility?
  12. A.
    Akbar
    B.
    Jahangir
    C.
    Shahjahan
    D.
    Aurangazeb

  13. Which of the following terms was used for provinces under Shershah?
  14. A.
    Pargana
    B.
    Sarkar
    C.
    Shikdar
    D.
    Subah

  15. Baburnama was written in which language?
  16. A.
    Para-Mongolic
    B.
    Chagatai Turkic
    C.
    Hijazi Arabic
    D.
    Bahrani Arabic

  17. Which of the following sultans of Delhi Sultanate established a Famine Code to relieve the victims of Famine?
  18. A.
    Mohammad Tughlaq
    B.
    Bahlol Lodhi
    C.
    Alauddin Khilji
    D.
    Balban

  19. Who was the first sultan to set up a permanent standing army of Delhi Sultanate?
  20. A.
    Alauddin Khilji
    B.
    Muhammad Tughlaq
    C.
    Iltutmish
    D.
    Balban