Easy History GK Questions and Answers

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Easy History GK Questions and Answers
Q :  

Which Maurya ruler founded Sri Nagar?

(A) Dasharatha

(B) Bindusagar

(C) Ashoka

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Purushpur is another name of which of the following?

(A) Pataliputra

(B) Punjab

(C) Peshawar

(D) Patna


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who introduced the first gold currencies in India?

(A) Kushan

(B) Suga

(C) Indo-Bactrian

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Where is the Dilwara temple located?

(A) Indore

(B) Parasnath Mountains

(C) Abu

(D) Abu Mountains


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The foundation of Lingaraja temple was laid?

(A) Narasimhadeva

(B) Yayati Kesari

(C) Pratap Rudra Dev

(D) Kesari


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. Lingaraja Temple, built in the 11th century, is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is considered to be the largest temple in the city of Bhubaneswar (Odisha).

2. It is built of red stone which is an excellent example of Kalinga style of architecture.

3. Spread over a huge complex, this temple has 150 subsidiary temples.

4. It was built by Somavanshi king Yayati I.


Q :  

was the founder of the Sena dynasty?

(A) Ballal Sen

(B) Samant Sen

(C) Vijay Sen

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : B

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