Home / General Knowledge / Indian History :: Section-2

General Knowledge :: Indian History

  1. When East India Company was came into existence, England was ruled by
  2. A.
    Hanovarians
    B.
    Stuarts
    C.
    Normans
    D.
    None of the above

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  3. Which of the following sites is famous for stupas, monasteries, temples and pillars?
  4. A.
    Gooty
    B.
    Hatta
    C.
    Sanchi
    D.
    Amarjpura

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  5. The staple food of the Vedic Aryan was
  6. A.
    Barley and rice
    B.
    Milk and its products
    C.
    Rice and pulses
    D.
    Vegetables and fruits

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  7. Who composed the Gayatri Mantra
  8. A.
    Vishvamitra
    B.
    Vasishtha
    C.
    Indra
    D.
    Parikshit

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  9. Who introduced English in India?
  10. A.
    Lord Rippon
    B.
    Lord Dalhousie
    C.
    Lord Canning
    D.
    Lord William Bentick

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  11. The foundation for the Vijayanagar city and kingdom was laid by
  12. A.
    Sadasiva Raya
    B.
    Krishnadevaraya
    C.
    Rama Raya
    D.
    Harihara and Bukka

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  13. Who were the first to use copper in India?
  14. A.
    Rangapur people
    B.
    Lothal people
    C.
    Indus people
    D.
    Ropar people

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  15. Which animal is engraved on Harappan seals?
  16. A.
    Lion
    B.
    Unicorn
    C.
    Tiger
    D.
    Cow

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  17. When did Vasco da Gama arrive in Calicut, India?
  18. A.
    1498
    B.
    1495
    C.
    1398
    D.
    1496

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  19. The weekly Commonweal was founded by
  20. A.
    Annie Besant
    B.
    Bipan Chandra Pal
    C.
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D.
    Sarojini Naidu

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum