Q. “Early History of India” in 1904 was written by :

Correct Answer

V. A. Smith

More Questions on Indian Culture

  • Q. The Second Anglo- Maysore War took place between :
    A)1680-84 A.D.
    B)1780-84 A.D.
    C)
    D)1880-84 A.D.
    Answer: 1780-84 A.D.
  • Q. Who founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
    A)Annie Besant
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. Mughal emperor Akbar divided his empire into :
    A)Five Provinces (Subas)
    B)Eight Provinces (Subas)
    C)
    D)Ten Provinces (Subas)
    Answer: Twelve Provinces (Subas)
  • Q. The Indus Valley (Harappan) civilization covered an area of :
    A)About 12,50,000 sq km.
    B)About 8,50,000 sq km.
    C)
    D)About 10,50,000 sq km.
    Answer: About 12,50,000 sq km.
  • Q. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is
    A)2:3
    B)3:5
    C)
    D)3:4
    Answer: 2:3
  • Q. During modern history Martanda Verma emerged as the strong ruler of:
    A)Kerala
    B)Karnataka
    C)
    D)Tamil Nadu
    Answer: Kerala
  • Q. Which Governor General is remembered for the annulment of the partition of Bengal?
    A)Willium Bentick
    B)Lord Hardinge
    C)
    D)Lord Curzon
    Answer: Lord Hardinge
  • Q. Alam Khan, one of those who invited Babur to invade India was an uncle of:
    A)Ibrahim Lodhi
    B)Genghis Khan
    C)
    D)Chagatai Khan
    Answer: Ibrahim Lodhi
  • Q. Dandia’ is a popular dance of
    A)Gujarat
    B)Punjab
    C)
    D)Maharashtra
    Answer: Gujarat
  • Q. Shri Narsimhan committee constituted in December 1995 was associated with:
    A)Implementation of financial system reforms.
    B)Implementation of Constitutional reforms
    C)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Implementation of financial system reforms.
  • Q. Khajuraho temples were built by:
    A)The Chandellas
    B)The Panchalas
    C)
    D)Nandas
    Answer: The Chandellas
  • Q. Annie Besant arrived in India in:
    A)1885
    B)1878
    C)
    D)1900
    Answer: 1893
  • Q. Who attained Kaivalya (i.e., the supreme knowledge and final deliverance from the bonds of pleasure and pain) at the age of 42 ?
    A)Aristhanemia
    B)Rishabhanath
    C)
    D)Vardhamana Mahavira
    Answer: Vardhamana Mahavira
  • Q. When were the High Courts in Calcutta, Madras and Bombay established?
    A)In the year 1893
    B)In the year 1865
    C)
    D)In the year 1862
    Answer: In the year 1862
  • Q. Which ruler of Sultanate period was also known as lakh bakhsh (giver of lakhs) ?
    A)Nasir ud din Mahmud
    B)Aram Shah
    C)
    D)Qutb- ub-din-Aibak
    Answer: Qutb- ub-din-Aibak
  • Q. The most important republican state during the period of Buddha were :
    A)The Vajjis
    B)The Panchalas
    C)
    D)The Magadhas
    Answer: The Vajjis
  • Q. Who composed the famous song ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha’?
    A)Mohammad Iqbal
    B)Jaidev
    C)
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: Mohammad Iqbal
  • Q. Among the four Vedas, which one is a collection of spells and charms?
    A)The Atharvaveda
    B)The Sama Veda
    C)
    D)The Yajur Veda
    Answer: The Atharvaveda
  • Q. The most important Bahamani ruler was:
    A)Mujahid Shah Bahmani
    B)Firoz Shah Bahamani
    C)
    D)Mahmood Shah Bahmani I
    Answer: Firoz Shah Bahamani
  • Q. The unit of measurement of land in Maratha domination was:
    A)Kanwa
    B)Bigha
    C)
    D)Kathi
    Answer: Kathi

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