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Q. Who is the author of “Shahnama”?

A
Firdausi
B
Utbi
C
Hasan Nizami
D
AI-Beruni

Correct Answer

Firdausi

More Questions on History

  • Q. In which Indian Religion, there are 24 tirthankaras?
    A)Buddhism
    B)Jainism
    C)Hinduism
    D)Sikhism
    Answer: Jainism
  • Q. Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque was built by which ruler?
    A)Qutubuddin Aibak
    B)Iltutmish
    C)Muhammad bin Tughluq
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Qutubuddin Aibak
  • Q. Which of the following dynasty succeeded the Mauryas?
    A)Sungas
    B)Satavahanas
    C)Yavanas
    D)Pandya
    Answer: Sungas
  • Q. What was the name of capital of Anga (a mahajanapada)?
    A)Varanasi
    B)Champa
    C)Kaushambi
    D)Viratnagar
    Answer: Champa
  • Q. Which Tamil poet wrote Ramayana in Tamil language?
    A)Kapilar
    B)Kamban
    C)Pulamaipithan
    D)Perumal Rasu
    Answer: Kamban
  • Q. The system of communal electorate in India was first introduced by
    A)Minto-Morley reforms of 1909
    B)Indian Council Act of 1892
    C)Montagu-Chelmsford reforms of 1919
    D)Government of India of 1935
    Answer: Minto-Morley reforms of 1909
  • Q. The Treaty of Mangalore was in the year __________
    A)1584
    B)1484
    C)1684
    D)1784
    Answer: 1784
  • Q. The main outlet for foreign trade during Akbar’s reign was the port of
    A)Calcutta
    B)Karachi
    C)Surat
    D)Bombay
    Answer: Surat
  • Q. Shivaji started his public career at the age of
    A)21
    B)18
    C)23
    D)24
    Answer: 18
  • Q. Who got the Gita translated into Persian?
    A)Akbar
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Murad
    D)Dara Shikoh
    Answer: Dara Shikoh
  • Q. Who was admired as tempestuous Hindu in 1893 in the World Parliament of Religious in Chicago ?
    A)Rabindra Nath Tagore
    B)Swami Dyanand Sarshawati
    C)Gautam Budha
    D)Swami Vivekanand
    Answer: Swami Vivekanand
  • Q. The State is a necessary evil according to
    A)Liberalists
    B)Communists
    C)Individualists
    D)Anarchists
    Answer: Individualists
  • Q. The correct chronological order of the four Buddhist councils held Is
    A)Vaishali, Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Pataliputra
    B)Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Pataliputra, Vaishali
    C)Rajagriha, Vaishali, Pataliputra, Kashmir or Jullandhar
    D)Pataliputra, Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Vaishali
    Answer: Rajagriha, Vaishali, Pataliputra, Kashmir or Jullandhar
  • Q. The medieval city of Vijayanagar is now known as
    A)Aravidu
    B)Chandragiri
    C)Hampi
    D)Kondavidu
    Answer: Hampi
  • Q. The Harappan Civilisation declined as a result of
    A)Decline in foreign trade
    B)Aryan invasion
    C)Ecological factors
    D)Not definitely known factors
    Answer: Not definitely known factors
  • Q. After the partition of India, the largest number of Harappan towns and settlements have been found In
    A)Haryana
    B)Punjab
    C)Gujarat
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Gujarat
  • Q. Who is known as the “Lady with the Lamp”?
    A)Helen Keller
    B)Joan of Arc
    C)Florence Nightingale
    D)Sarojini Naidu
    Answer: Florence Nightingale
  • Q. Alberuni came to India with
    A)Alexander
    B)Mahmud of Ghazni
    C)Babur
    D)Tamur
    Answer: Mahmud of Ghazni
  • Q. The Mughal Emperor who discouraged ‘Sati’ was
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Jehangir
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. The Idea of federation was first proposed in
    A)Morley Minto Reforms
    B)Indian Councils Act of 1892
    C)Montague Chelmsford Reforms
    D)Nehru Report of 1928
    Answer: Nehru Report of 1928

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