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History Questions and Answers - Set 4
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History Questions and Answers - Set 4 (100 Questions)
In which of the following years was the Jatiya Sarkar formed in the Midnapur district of Bengal?
1939
1940
1941
1942
1942
Which of the following are true of the Mesolithic period?
1. Microliths are found in general.
2. Bagor, Langhnaj and Bhimbetka are some important sites.
3. Bones of wild and domesticated animals are found.
4. Rock-paintings are available during this period.
Select your answer from the code given below—
1, 2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4
1, 2, 3 and 4
Which of the following Neolithic archaeological sites in not known for ash-mounds?
Utnur
Pallavoy
Kupgal
Burzahom
Burzahom
Which of the following sites has yielded a short inscription written in Harappan script with huge alphabets?
Banawali
Dholavira
Kalibangan
Mohenjodaro
Dholavira
Which of the following is not a part of the Buddhist architecture?
Anda
Medhi
Chhatra
Antarala
Antarala
Which of the following statements is true of the Kushan period?
Issue of silver coins on a large scale.
Flourishing of the Gandhara art.
Patronage of Amarasimha.
Extension of the empire up to Bengal
Flourishing of the Gandhara art.
Which of the following statements are known from the Hathigumpha inscription of Kharavela?
Select your answer from the code given below—
1. He was a ruler of Kalinga.
2. He describes himself as a Mahameghavahana.
3. He convened a Council of Jain scholars.
4. He enlarged the canal originally excavated by a Nanda King, up to the city.
1, 2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4
1, 2 and 4
Gujari Mahal was built by—
Akbar
Shah Jahan
Vikramaditya
Mansingh Tomar
Mansingh Tomar
Tomar Rajput ruler Man Singh Tomar commissioned the construction of Gujari Mahal (1486 A.D. - 1516 A.D) in the 15th century for his concubine, Mrignayani, hailing from the Gurjar caste. Today, this palace has been transformed into an archaeological museum.
Who, among the following, were not a South Indian mercantile/maritime organisation?
Anjuvannam
Manigramam
Ainnurruvar
Mahajanas
Mahajanas
Which of the following city was named Khizrabad by Alauddin Khilji after his son Khizr Khan?
Lakhnauti
Ranthambhor
Chittor
Mandu
Chittor
Alauddin Khilji won the fort of Chittor in 1303 AD and named it as Khizarabad.