April 24, 2024

History: Quiz:

July 21, 2022
Which of the following pairs of persons are  correctly matched?
1.Chandragupta-II : Kalidas
2. Samudraguta: Harisena
3. Pulkeshin-II: Amarsimha
4. Harshvardhana: Bhanbhatta
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
  • (A) 1 and 2 only
  • (B) 1, 2 and 4 only
  • (C) 1 and 3 only
  • (D) 2 and 4 only
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Answer-B

  1. Chandragupta-II : Kalidas
  2. Samudraguta: Harisena
  3. Chandragupta-II: Amarsimha
  4. Harshvardhana: Bhanbhatta
Which of the following persons &  Dynasties are  correctly matched ?
1.Chandragupta -I: Gupta Dynasty
2. Anantavarman : Rashtrakuta Dynasty
3. Pulkeshin-II : Chalukya Dynasty
4. Amoghvarsha : Eastern Ganga Dynasty
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
  • (A) 1 and 2 only
  • (B) 1, 2 and 3 only
  • (C) 1 and 3 Only
  • (D) 2 and 4 only
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Answer: C

  1. Chandragupta-I :  Gupta Dynasty
  2. Anantavarman :    Eastern Ganga Dynasty
  3. Pulkeshin-II :        Chalukya Dynasty
  4. Amoghvarsha :     Rashtrakuta Dynasty
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
  • (A) Battle of Buxar— Mir Jafar Vs Clive
  • (B) Battle of Wandiwash—French Vs East India Company
  • (C) Battle of Diu—Portuguese Vs Combined Muslim fleet
  • (D) Battle of Kharda—Nizam Vs Marathas
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Answer: A

Identify who is being talked about in the  passage .He was the grand vizier of the Mughal emperor Akbar, and author of the Akbarnama, the official history of Akbar's reign in three volumes. He was also the brother of Faizi, the poet laureate of Emperor Akbar.
  • (A) Abul Fazal
  • (B) Minhaj-e-siraj
  • (C) Badayuni
  • (D) Ziauddin-Barani
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Answer: A

Match these following works and Personalities from Medieval History of India?
A. Padmavat  - 1. Malik Mohammad Jaisi
B. Raqqat I Alamgiri   - 2. Aurangzeb
C. Tughluqnama  - 3. Amir Khusro
Choose the Correct code
  • (A) A1-B3-C2
  • (B) A1-B2-C3
  • (C) A3-B2-C1
  • (D) A2-B1-C3
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Answer:-B

Amir Khusrau wrote Tughlaq Nama in 1321 about how Ghiyath al-Din Tughlaq had established the Tughlaq dynasty and how Tughlaqs had reigned over Delhi Sultanate and the whole of India.

Raqqat I Alamgiri Also Known as Letters of Aurangzeb

Match these following works and Personalities from Medieval History of India?
A. Padshahnam  - 1. Abdul Hamid Lahori
B. Muntakhab-al-tawarikh   - 2. Yahya Ahmed Bin Sirhindi
C. Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi  - 3. Abdul Qadir Badayuni
Choose the Correct code
  • (A) A1-B3-C2
  • (B) A1-B2-C3
  • (C) A3-B2-C1
  • (D) A2-B1-C3
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Answer: A

  • Yahya bin Ahmad Sirhindi was a 15th century Indian chronicler who wrote Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi, a Persian language chronicle of the Delhi Sultanate. Written during the reign of Mubarak Shah, his work is an important source of information for the Sayyid dynasty.
  • Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh a general history of the Muslim world written by Abdul Qadir Badayuni a count historian of Emperor Akbar. It covers the history of the Muslim rule in India from the Ghaznavids to the 40th year (1595-96) of the reign of akbar.
  • Abdul Hamid Lahori was a traveller and historian during the period of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan who later became a court historian of Shah Jahan. He wrote the book Padshahnama, about the reign of Shah Jahan.
What is “Rihla” in Context of Medieval History of India.
  • (A) It was Name of a Tax Introduced During Delhi Sultanate Period
  • (B) It was a Group Of Ministers who had the Power to Decide Judicial Matters during Mughal Period In times Of war.
  • (C) It was a Type of  Punishment which was Given in the Cases of heinous Acts.
  • (D) Formal title A Masterpiece to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling, is a travelogue.
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Answer: D

  • The Rihla, formal title A Masterpiece to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling, is the travelogue written by Ibn Battuta,
Identify the Correct Chronological Sequence of these events From Modern History of India.
1.1st Anglo Maratha war
2. Battle of Plassey
3. 1st Anglo- Mysore War
4. 1st  Carnatic War
Choose the correct option:
  • (A) 4-2-1-3
  • (B) 4-2-3-1
  • (C) 2-1-4-3
  • (D) 3-2-1-4
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Answer: B

Identify the Correct Chronological Sequence of these events From Modern History of India.

1. 1st Anglo Maratha war-1775-82

2.Battle of Plassey-1757

3.1st Anglo- Mysore War-1767-69

4.1st  Carnatic War-1740-48

Whose achievements are recorded in the Allahabad Pillar inscription?
  • (A) Chandragupta Maurya
  • (B) Samudra Gupta
  • (C) Vikramaditya
  • (D) Skand Gupta
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Answer:  B

 

Identify the Correct Chronological Sequence of these events From Modern History of India.
1 .August Offer
2. Komagatamaru Incident
3. Formation of Swaraj Party
4. Enactment of Vernacular Press Act
Choose the correct option:
  • (A) 4-2-1-3
  • (B) 4-2-3-1
  • (C) 2-1-4-3
  • (D) 3-2-1-4
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Answer: B

1.August Offer-1940

2.Komagatamaru Incident-May 23, 1914

3.Formation of Swaraj Party-1922

4.Enactment of Vernacular Press Act-1878

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