INDIAN HISTORY QUIZ

The use of Kharoshti in ancient Indian architecture is the result of India's contact with

Greece

China

Central Asia

Iran

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Banga Darshan – a monthly magazine – was started in 1872 from Behrampur by:

Umakant desai

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

None of these

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To evolve a peaceful settlement of the conflict between India and China, which of the following non-aligned Afro-Asian nations participated in a conference held in December 1962?

Burma (now Myanmar), Combodia, Indonesia and UAR

Burma, Sri Lanka, Combodia and Indonesia

Burma, Indonesia, Ghana and Sri Lanka

All of these

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The term 'Yavanapriya' mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts denoted

Damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance

Ivory

A fine variety of Indian muslin

Pepper

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Under whose leadership was the all India Muslim League set up?

Sayyid Ahmed Khan

Aga Khan

All of these

Mohammed Ali Jinnah

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When did Mahatma Gandhi go on fast unto death for the first time?

1917

1921

1918

1915

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Under the Guptas in eastern India, there was probably an intermediate level of administration between visayas (districts) and villages. Identify it.

Pradesa

Ahara

Vifhi

Bhukit

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The most outstanding representative of Militant Nationalist School of thought was

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Bhagat Singh

Bismil

Lala Lajpat Rai

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The first President of Indian National congress was :

Annie Besant

George Yule

Sir Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee.

Dadabhai Naoroji

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The Indian National Congress passed Quit India Resolution at :

Bombay Session, 1934

Wardha Session, 1942.

Tripuri Session, 1939

Ramgarh Session, 1940

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