Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Pietra Dura, the inlay technique of architecture can be found in which of the following monuments?

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    Taj Mahal
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    India Gate
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    Char Minar
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    Gateway of India
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Answer : 1. "Taj Mahal"
Explanation :

The correct option is 1 i.e Taj Mahal. Pietra dura, the inlay technique of architecture can be found in Taj Mahal. Pietra dura also called as "parchin kari", is a term for the inlay technique of using cut and fitted, highly polished colored stones to create images.

Q:

Which was the first oldest city discovered in India?

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    Sindh
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    Harappa
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    Mohenjodaro
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    Punjab
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Answer : 2. "Harappa"

Q:

Which Chinese general defeated Kanishka?

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    Pan yan
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    Want a pen
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    Ho t
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    Xi Huang Ti
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Answer : 2. "Want a pen"

Q:

Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad commonly known by the sobriquet Aurangzeb or by his regnal title Alamgir was the ___________ Mughal emperor. 

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    Forth
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    Seventh
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    Fifth
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    Sixth
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Answer : 4. "Sixth "
Explanation :

Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad, commonly known as Aurangzeb or Alamgir, was the sixth Mughal emperor. He ruled over the Mughal Empire from 1658 to 1707. Aurangzeb was the son of Emperor Shah Jahan and the sixth ruler in the line of the Mughal emperors.


Q:

The founder of the autonomous kingdom of Avadh was 

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    Shuja-ud-Daula
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    Saadat Khan Burhan-ul Mulk
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    Safdarjang
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    Sher Shah
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Answer : 2. "Saadat Khan Burhan-ul Mulk "

Q:

Which state did not fall prey to Dalhousie's grab policy

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    Jhansi
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    Awadh
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    Satara
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    Sambalpur
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Answer : 2. "Awadh "

Q:

Bhakta Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal emperor?

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    Akbar
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    Jahangir
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    Aurangzeb
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    Babur
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Answer : 2. "Jahangir"

Q:

Who discovered zero?

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    Bhaskar
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    Aryabhata
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    Varahamihira
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Aryabhata"

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