Q1. What was the name of Harshavardhana’s biography?
(a) Harshacharita
(b) Harshamanglam
(c) Harshamanas
(d) None of them
Q2. Which of the following ruler is called as “Rangeela”?
(a) Muhammad shah
(b) Bahadur shah
(c) Akbar II
(d)Ahmad shah
Q3. Other than Annie Besant, who among the following also launched Home Rule Movement in India?
(a) Aurobindo Ghosh
(b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(c) Gopal Krihna Gokhle
(d) Moti Lal Nehru
Q4. Which of the following is known as “Mini Harappa”?
(a) Mohanjodaro
(b) Lothal
(c) Kalibangan
(d) Rangpur
Q5.A clay model of plough has been found from:
(a) Banawali
(b) Kalibangan
(c) Rakhigarhi
(d) Mitathal
Q6. During the reign of which Mughal ruler was the ‘Jizya’ re-imposed?
(a) Akbar
(b) Aurangzeb
(c) Jahangir
(d) Humayun
Q7. Who among the following is known as ‘the liberator of the press’?
(a) William Jones
(b) Wellesley
(c) Sir Charles Metcalfe
(d) Lord Minto
Q8. The split between the Extremists and Moderates came up in the open at the Surat Congress session in the year____
(a) 1905
(b) 1906
(c) 1907
(d) 1910
Q9. Yaduraya is known as the founder of which dynasty
(a) Chera Dynasty
(b) Wadiyar dynasty
(c) Nanda Dynasty
(d) Pandya Dynasty
Q10.Phome is folk dance of which indian state
(a) Sikkim
(b) Nagaland
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Assam
Solutions
S1.Ans.(a)
Sol. Bāṇabhaṭṭa was a 7th-century Sanskrit prose writer and poet of India. He was the Asthana Kavi in the court of King Harsha Vardhana. Bānabhata principal works include a biography of Harsha, the Harshacharita and Kadambari.
S2.Ans.(a)
Sol. Muhammad Shah was a great patron of the arts, including musical, cultural and administrative developments. His pen-name was Sada Rangila and he is often referred to as “Muhammad Shah Rangila”.
S3.Ans.(b)
Sol. The Indian Home Rule movement was a movement in British India on the lines of Irish Home Rule movement and other home rule movements. The movement lasted around two year between1916–1918 and is believed to have set the stage for the independence movement under the leadership of Annie Besant and B.G Tilak.
S4.Ans.(b)
Sol. Lothal is excavated by R. Rao in 1953 .It is Located in Gujarat and also called as mini-Harappa. The first manmade port and a dockyard, bead maker factory, rice husk, fire alters, chess playing, seals of Persia, evidence of Joint burial are the evidences from this place.
S5.Ans.(a)
Sol. Banawali is an archaeological site belonging to Indus Valley Civilization period in Haryana.It is on the left banks of Sarasvati River.A toy model of plough is found at Banawali.
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. The ‘Jizya’ re-imposed During the Aurangzeb Mughal ruler.
S7.Ans.(c)
Sol. In 1835 Sir Charles Metcalfe succeeded Lord William Bentinck, being senior member of council. “Lord Metcalfe” is called Liberator of India Press but soon he became a victim of party politics in England and was succeeded by Lord Auckland in 1836.
S8.Ans.(c)
Sol. The Indian National Congress which was established in 1885 was divided into two groups in the year 1907 mainly by extremists and moderates at the Surat Session of Congress.
S9.Ans.(b)
Sol. The Wadiyar dynasty was a Hindu Yaduvanshi dynasty in Indian subcontinent that ruled the Kingdom of Mysore from 1399 to 1950, with a brief interruption in the late 1700s. The kingdom was incorporated into the Dominion of India after its independence from British rule.
S10.Ans.(b)
Sol. Phom tribe are perform Phome folk dance in Nagaland.
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