History Questions Sep-2023

History Questions Sep-2023

1.The portion of the actual produce fixed as state’sshare under the Zabti System of Mughals was__?
(A) One-half (B) One-third
(C) One-fourth (D) One-fifth

2.Who among the following introduced thesubsidiary alliance system in India?
(A) Lord Clive (B) Lord Wellesley
(C) Lord Cunningham (D) Lord Canning

3.Who among the following succeededSamudragupta as the next ruler of Gupta Dynasty?
(A) Chandragupta II (B) Budhagupta
(C) Vishnugupta (D) Kumaragupta II

4.Who among the following signed the Treaty ofBassein in 1802 with the British East India
Company?(A) Baji Rao II (B) Baji Rao I
(C) Sultan Bahadur (D) Shiva ji

5.Which among the following events was a majorset back to Khilafat Movement? (A) Announcements of concession to Muslims by
British Government
(B) Pact signed between Indian National Congress
and Muslim League
(C) Revolution in Turkey
(D) Violence in Chauri Chaura

6.As per Asoka’s inscriptions, which among thefollowing place was declared tax free andproclaimed only 1/8th part as taxable?
(A) Kushinagar (B) Lumbini
(C) Kathmandu (D) Sarnath

7.Book “Causes of Indian revolt” is written by?
(A) Karl Marx
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) R. C. Mazumdar
(D)Sayed Ahmad Khan

8.Who among the following was appointed as thesupreme authority in justice during the era ofMughal Emperors?
(A) Qazi-ul-Quzat (B) Qazi-ul-Hazat
(C) Qazi-Faiz-ul-Islam (D) Qazi-ul-Mulk

9.Who was elected the President of Indian NationalCongress in the famous Tripuri Session of 1939?
(A) Dadabhai Naoroji
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose
(D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

10.Who among the following introduced theVernacular Press Act?
(A) Lord William Bentinck
(B) Robert Clive
(C) Lord Lytton
(D) Lord Ripon

11.Who among the following edited and publishedthe newspaper Indian Mirror in 1861?
(A) Amitava Ghosh
(B) Ravindranath Tagore
(C) Sumit Ganguly
(D) Manmohan Ghosh and Devendranath Tagore

12.Which one of the following was the port city ofthe Indus Valley Civilisation?
(A) Harappa (B) Kalibangan
(C) Lothal (D) Mohenjodara

13.Who among the following preached the doctrineof “One religion, one caste and one God formankind”?
(A) Jyotiba Phule (B) Vivekananda
(C) Sri Narayan Guru (D) B. R. Ambedkar

14.Which king established most of the temples ofKhajurahas?
(A) Raja Yashovarman
(B) Raja Chandravarman
(C) Raja Bhagwan Chandra
(D) Pulakeshin I

15.Which of following king started the organizationof Kumbh fair at Allahabad?
(A) Harshavardhana (B) Dhruvasena Ii
(C) Narshimhvarman (D) Akabar

16.Ramayana was translated into Persian at Akbar’scourt by whom?
(A) Faizi
(B) Abul Fazl

(C) Badayuni
(D) Haji Ibrahim Sirhindi

17. Which of these is not one of the titles adopted by Aurangzeb?
(A) Alamgir (B) Padshah
(C) Sultan Sulaiman (D) Ghazi

18.The chariot temple of Mahabalipuram was built
by.
(A) Narasimha Burman I
(B) Narasimha Burman II
(C) Raja Raj I
(D) Krishna Dev I

19.Who started the Indian Reforms Association?
(A) Narayan Guru
(B) Swami Vivekananda
(C) Krishna swami Aiyar
(D) Keshav Chandra Sen

20.Which of the following event was probe by theHunter Commission?
(A) Chauri Chaura incident
(B) Demolition of Kanpur mosque
(C) Jalianwalla Bagh massacre
(D) Kakori train dacoity incident

21.Consider the following statements:

1. The founder of the Tughlaq dynasty was
   Muhammad bin Tughlu
2. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq had a tense relationship
   with Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya.
   Which of the statements given above is/are
   correct?
   (A) 1 only (B) 2 only
   (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2

22.Consider the following statements:

1. The Gupta Empire stretched across northern,
   Central and parts of southern India between CE
   210 and 305 CE.
2. The Gupta period is kn

Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2

23.Consider the following statements:

1. Kanishka organized the fourth Buddhist Sangti
   in Kashmir, presided over by Vasumitra and
   Ashwaghosh.
2. In the second Buddhist music, Buddhism was
   divided into two – Hinayana and Mahayana.
   Which of the statements given above is/are
   correct?
   (A) 1 only (B) 2 only
   (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2

24.Consider the following statements:

1. During Mahendravarman I reign famous Panch
   Pandava Rath Temple was constructed which is
   Rock Cut Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage
   site.
2. In 640 AD, the Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang
   visited Kanchipuram in during Narasimhavarman
   I reign.
   Which of the statements given above is/are
   correct?
   (A) 1 only (B) 2 only
   (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2

25.Consider the following statements regarding to
Permanent settlement system:

1. This arrangement was on 19% of British India.
   Applicable in Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Varanasi in
   Uttar Pradesh and North Karnataka.
2. Under this, the zamindar retained 10 / 11th part
   of the realization of land revenue from his areas
   and deposited the remaining part (1 / 11th) with
   the company.
   Which of the statements given above is/are
   correct?
   (A) 1 only (B) 2 only
   (C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1-(B) 2-(B) 3-(A) 4-(A) 5-(C) 6-(B) 7-(D) 8-(A) 9-(C) 10-(C) 11-(D) 12-(C) 13-(C) 14-(B) 15-(A) 16-(C) 17-(C) 18-(B) 19-(D) 20-(C) 21-(B) 22-(B) 23-(A) 24-(B) 25-(A)