Q. __________was the first Mughal Emperor to acquire Koh-i-noor diamond

Correct Answer

Jahangir

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which one of the following sources states that Srinagar was built by Ashoka?
    A)Divyavadana
    B)Kalhana's Rajatarangini
    C)Tarantha's History of Tibet
    D)Mahavamsa
    Answer: Kalhana's Rajatarangini
  • Q. Who built the famous Shalimar bagh of Srinagar?
    A)Akbar
    B)Humayun
    C)Jahangir
    D)Shahjahan
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Which of the following is/are correct statement(s) related to the Buddhist Philosophy?
    A)Buddhism is a non-theistic system of beliefs based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, an Indian prince later known as the Buddha, in the 5th Century B.C.
    B)Buddhist philosophy deals extensively with problems in metaphysics, phenomenology, ethics and epistemology.
    C)Both A & B
    D)Netheir A nor B
    Answer: Both A & B
  • Q. Which of the following Gupta emperors is represented his coins as playing the lute or Veena?
    A)Chandragupta-II
    B)Chandragupta-I
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Skandagupta
    Answer: Samudragupta
  • Q. Who founded the Central Hindu School and College in Banaras (now Varanasi)?
    A)Dr. Bhagavan Das
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Govinda Das
    D)G. N. Chakravarti
    Answer: Annie Besant
  • Q. 1917 is known for
    A)Battle of Waterloo
    B)Battle of Trafalgar
    C)End of the World War-I
    D)The Russian Revolution
    Answer: The Russian Revolution
  • Q. Aligarh Movement towards the end revented its followers from joining the national movement. Which of the following reasons made it to take this decision though it initially propagated for unity?
    A)Indians are educationally forward so in order to suppress them their activities need to discouraged
    B)It felt that immediate political progress was not possible and British Government couldn't be easily dislodged
    C)Gain support of British officials
    D)National movement is waste of time so should concentrate on other works
    Answer: It felt that immediate political progress was not possible and British Government couldn't be easily dislodged
  • Q. Which of the following was defended by Chand Bibi against the Mughals?
    A)Berar
    B)Bijapur
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)Bedar
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Maulana qasim Nanautavi, Rashid Ahmad Gangohi, Sheikhul Hind Maulana- Mahmud-ul Hasan were the prominent figures who represented?
    A)Santhal Movement
    B)Deoband Movement
    C)Indigo Movement
    D)None of these
    Answer: Deoband Movement
  • Q. The Indus Valley civilisation was discovered in the year
    A)1921
    B)1917
    C)1927
    D)1932
    Answer: 1921
  • Q. The Third Buddhist Council was patronised by
    A)Ashoka
    B)Kanishka
    C)Mahakashyap Upali
    D)Sabakarni
    Answer: Ashoka
  • Q. Which area of India was known as Avantika in ancient times?
    A)Ruhelkhand
    B)Avadh
    C)Bundelkhand
    D)Malwa
    Answer: Malwa
  • Q. When did the Third Battle of Panipat take place?
    A)1761
    B)1707
    C)1751
    D)1765
    Answer: 1761
  • Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Indian National Congress? I. The Poorna Swarajya resolution was passed in Lahore session of the Congress held in December II. The Congress Working Committee which met on January 2, 1930, decided that January 26,1930, should be observed as the Poorna Swarajya Day
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I and II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Both I and II
  • Q. Which Mughal ruler constructed a new city called as Din Panah on the bank of Yamuna river?
    A)Babur
    B)Humayun
    C)Jahangir
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Humayun
  • Q. The Young Bengal group published the __________(Quest for Knowledge) for propagating their views
    A)Parthenon
    B)Jnananvesan
    C)Hesperus
    D)Enquirer
    Answer: Jnananvesan
  • Q. The Svetambara Jains were
    A)clad in black
    B)clad in white
    C)clad in red
    D)saffron clad
    Answer: clad in white
  • Q. What was the original name of Santa Claus?
    A)St. Peter
    B)St. Christopher
    C)St. John
    D)St. Nicolas
    Answer: St. Nicolas
  • Q. Akbar established Ibadat Khana at
    A)Delhi
    B)Lahore
    C)Agra
    D)Fatehpur Sikri
    Answer: Fatehpur Sikri
  • Q. During the Mughal period there was continuous emigration of the __________ to places ruled by Hindu Rajas
    A)Poor
    B)Nobles
    C)Middle Class
    D)Foreign residents
    Answer: Poor

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