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In 6th & 5th centuries B.C., the most remarkable king of the Haryanka line was?
(A) Bimbisara
(B) Sisunaga
(C) Udayi
(D) Ajatashatru
Ans:(A)

Which of the following was a republic in sixth century B.C.?
(A) Vrijian state
(B) None of these
(C) Magadha
(D) Avanti
Ans : (A)

Sakas were finally overthrown by ?
(A) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(B) Devapala
(C) Gautamiputra Satakarni
(D) Kanishka
Ans : (C)

Which 1 was an important port of the eastern coast during the Gupta period ?
(A) Kalyan
(B) Sopara
(C) Tamralipti
(D) Broach
Ans : (C)

Who among the following was a grt ruler of Kalinga in ancient times?
(A) Kharavela
(B) Mayurasarman
(C) Bindusara
(D) Ajatashatru
Ans : (C)

Name the great Hindu King who combined in himself the qualities of Samudragupta and Ashoka ?
(A) Harshavardhana
(B) Kanishka
Ans : (A)

Who was the first king to conquer Malwa, Gujarat and Maharashtra ?
(A) Skandagupta
(B) Harshavardhana
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
Ans : (C)

During Gupta period, village affairs were managed by village headman with assistance of ?
(A) Vishyapati
(B) Amatya
(C) Gopa
Ans : (A)

Nicolo Conti, the traveller who visited Vijayanagara kingdom in 1420 A.D., was ?
(A) Frenchman
(B) Italian
(C) Greek
(D) Russian
Ans : (B)

In Krishnadevaraya's court, Ashtadiggajas were the ?
(A) Eight great poets of his court.
(B) Eight great scholars of his kingdom
Ans : (A)

The Satavahana King who defeated the western Saka King, Nahapana was ?
(A) Yajna Satakarni
(B) Gautamiputra Satakarni
Ans : (B)
The capital of Eastern Chalukyas was ?
(A) Vatapi
(B) Amravati
(C) Nagarjunakonda
(D) Vengi
Ans : (D)

In Sangam age, Uraiyur was important for?
(A) Being a great centre of cotton trade.
(B) Being a great centre of indigenous trade.
Ans : (A)

A Pala ruler who was raised to the throne by different sections of people was?
(A) Mahipala
(B) Dharmapala
(C) Devapala
(D) Gopala
Ans:(D)

Which Chola King fought against the Shailendera King of Shri Vijaya and defeated him?
(A) Sundar Chola
(B) Rajaraja Chola I
Ans : (C)

Vikramasila University was founded by ?
(A) Chandragu

After Mauryas the most important kingdom in the Deccan & Central India was that of the ?
(A) Cholas
(B) Pallavas
(C) Satavahanas
Ans : (C)

What was a special feature of Chola administration?
(A) Full powers to ministers in rule
(B) Autonomy for village administration
Ans : (B)

Vijayanagar empire ruins are found in ?
(A) Bijapur
(B) Baroda
(C) Golconda
(D) Hampi
Ans : (D)

Madurai was the capital of ?
(A) Rashtrakutas
(B) Pandyas
(C) Cholas
(D) Pallavas
Ans : (D)

The power of the great Cholas was established by ?
(A) Rajaraja I
(B) Rajaraja
(C) Kulothunga
(D) Aditya
Ans : (D)

Pallava Kings were the devotees of ?
(A) Vishnu
(B) Shiva
(C) Mahavira
(D) Buddhacharita
Ans : (B)

Chalukya dynasty in South India was founded by ?
(A) Bukka
(B) Parantaka I
(C) Pulakesin I
(D) Harihara
Ans : (C)

A lot of details regarding village administration under Cholas is provided by the inscriptions ?
(A) Kanchipuram
(B) Uttaramerur
Ans : (B)

The Bahmani Kingdom was founded by ?
(A) Malik Kafur
(B) Hasan
(C) Timur
(D) Zain-ul-Abidin
Ans : (B)

The special feature of the financial system of Vijayanagara was ?
(A) Land tax
(B) Currency system
(C) Revenue from seaports
Ans : (C)

1st ruling dynasty of Vijayanagara Kingdom was ?
(A) Aravidu dynasty
(B) Sangama dynasty
(C) Saluva dynasty
(D) Tuluva dynasty
Ans : (B)
The capital of Bahmani Kingdom was ?
(A) Gulbarga
(B) Ellichpur
(C) Warangal
(D) Devagiri
Ans : (A)

The last ruler of Sunga dynasty was ?
(A) Sujyeshtha
(B) Vasudeva
(C) Devabhuti
(D) Bhaga
Ans : Vasudeva

2nd Civil Disobedience Movement started with ?
(A) Dandi march
(B) The failure of Cripps Mission
Ans : (B)

Queen Victoria was appointed Empress of India in ?
(A) 1885
(B) 1877
Ans : (B)
1st Governor-General of India was appointed in ?
Ans:(1911

Which enactment of British Parliament allowed Indian magistrates to try the cases of British nationals as well in India ?
Ans:(Ilbert Bill)

Satyagraha Sabha was formed by Mahatma Gandhi at ?
(A) Ahmedabad
(B) Bombay
(C) Poona
(D) Calcutta
Ans : (B)
When Gandhi was assassinated, who said, None will believe that a man like this body & soul ever walked on this earth?
Ans:(Albert Einstein)
Who remarked, Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician?
(A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Ans:(C)

Wood's Despatch of 1854 resulted in the ?
(A) Introduction of postal system
(B) Establishment of educational system
Ans : (B)

Who was the pioneer among the following social reformers ?
(A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(B) Swami Vivekanand
(C) Dayanand Saraswati
Ans : (A)

The last Governor General of India was ?
(A) C. Rajagopalachari
(B) Lord Mountbatten
(C) Lord Wavell
(D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Ans : (A)

A Federal Court was established in India under the Act of ?
(A) 1892
(B) 1909
(C) 1919
(D) 1935
Ans : (D)

Author of the book 'Hindu way of Life' is ?
(A) Aurobindo Ghosh
(B) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
Ans:(B)

Who attended all the Round Table Conferences ?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) B.R. Ambedkar
Ans:(D)

The moderate and extremist sections of INC were reunited in the session ?
(A) 1920 Calcutta
(B) 1922 Karachi
(C) 1916 Lucknow
Ans : (C)

In which of its session did the Muslim League given a call to 'Devide & Quit'?
(A) Lahore, 1940
(B) Karachi, 1933
(C) Karachi, 1931
Ans:(C)

Gandhi Jee lays stress on ?
(A) Spiritualisation of politics
(B) Religiousation of politics
(C) Decentralisation of politics
Ans : (A)

The method of amending the constitution by popular Veto is found in?
(A) Britain
(B) Switzerland
(C) Russia
(D) India
Ans : (B)

Who raised the demand 4 'Swarajya' for the 1st time through his writings ?
(A) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(B) Swami Vivekanand
Ans : (A)

A Parliamentary Govt. cannot function without ?
(A) Written Constitution
(B) Political Parties
Ans : (B)

In Presidential Govt., Presedent is?
(A)Independent of Legislature
(B)Dependent on Legislature
Ans:(A)

Who presided over the Cabinet Mission ?
(A) A.V. Alexander
(B) Sir P. Lawrence
(C) Stafford Cripps
(D) Clement Attle
Ans : (B)

When the East India Company came into existence, England was ruled by the ?
(A) Hanovarians
(B) Tudors
(C) Normans
(D) Stuarts
Ans : (D)

Gandhiji started Satyagraha in 1919 in protest against?
(A) 1909 Act
(B) Salt law
(C) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
(D) Rowlatt Act
Ans : (D)

The first Swarajist Conference was held at ?
(A) Madras
(B) Allahabad
(C) Bardoli
(D) Ahmedabad
Ans : (B)

During whose Viceroyalty, Queen Victoria was crowned with Kaiser-i-Hind in Delhi Durbar ?
(A) Lytton
(B) Lord Minto
(C) Hastings
Ans : (A)

The reform movement among the Muslims started by Sir Khan is known as which Movement?
(A) Khilafat
(B) Wahabi
(C) Aligarh
(D) Sufi
Ans:(C)

The post and telegraph system in India was introduced during the time of?
(a) Lord Cornwallis
(b) Lord Canning
(c) Lord Dalhousie
Ans : (C)

No. of High Court of Judicature in India is ?
(A) 20
(B) 21
(C) 22
(D) 23
Ans : (B)

Open market operations of RBI refer to ?
(A) Buying & selling of shares
(B) Trading in securities
(C) Transaction in golds
Ans : (A)

Education which was initially a state subject was transferred 2 Concurrent list by which amendment?
(A) 24
(B) 42
(C) 44
Ans : (B)

Fundamental Duties of a citizen do nt include duty 2?
(A)Protect natural environment
(B)Strive towards abolition of unouchability
Ans:(B)

Fundamental Duties of a citizen do nt include duty 2?
(A)Protect natural environment
(B)Strive towards abolition of unouchability
Ans : (B)

On death of Gandhiji, who said that light has gone out of our lives?
(A) S. Radhakrishna
(B) Rajendra Prasad
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
Ans : (C)

A.O. Hume belongs to?
Ans : (Britain)
The Aim of Swarajya party was to?
Ans : (Enter the legislature and wreck the government from within)
Who led Quit India Movement in absence of Mahatma Gandhi?
(A) Sardar Patel
(B) Aruna Asaf Ali
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) J L Nehru
Ans : (B)

Legislature of widow remarriage in India was first secured by ?
(A) K. Natarajan
(B) Maharshi Karve
(C) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Ans:(C)

Barrah dacoity was 1st major venture of revolutionary terrorists of freedom movement in?
(A) Madras
(B) East Bengal
(C) Punjab
Ans : (B)

In 1921, Chamber of Prince was established to ?
(A) Demand self rule
(B) Organize the princes of Indian provinces
Ans : (B)

Who said "Cowardice and ahimsa do not go together any more than water and fire"?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Jayaprakash Narayan
Ans : (A)

In early stages, moderates in INC sought political progress through?
(A)Boycotting legislature & judiciary
(B)Instigating violence
Ans:(A)

Raja Rammohan Roy's Brahmo Samaj rejected ?
(A) Casteism
(B) Ritualism
(C) Idolism
(D) All of the above
Ans : (D)

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