Indian History Questions

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Who was the founder of the Indian Reform Association in 1870?

A) Debendranath Tagore B) Keshab Chandra Sen
C) Rammohan Roy D) Dayanand Saraswati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Keshab Chandra Sen

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Who built the Moti Masjid in the Red Fort of Delhi?

A) Akbar B) Jahangir
C) Shah Jahan D) Aurangzeb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aurangzeb

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A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is

A) Prabandhas B) Angas
C) Nibandhas D) Charits
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Angas

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Chachnama records the history of which conquest?

A) Kushanas B) Hunas
C) Arabs D) Greeks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arabs

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_________first became the capital of a kingdom under the Tomara Rajputs.

A) Delhi B) Pataliputra
C) Calcutta D) Taxila
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Delhi

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2 1590
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 Damdama lake is in which state? 

A) Punjab B) Rajasthan
C) Haryana D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Haryana

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Damdamaa reservoir in Sohna, district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is one of the biggest lakes in Haryana and with an area of 3,000 acres. Damdama Lake was formed when a stone and earthen dam constructed by the British was commissioned for rain water harvesting in 1947. 

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Ustad Mansur was a famous painter of which Mughal ruler's regime?

A) Akbar B) Jahangir
C) Shah Jahan D) Aurangzeb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jahangir

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Rajendra I was the son of?

A) Bindusara I B) Devabhuti I
C) Skanda Gupta I D) Rajaraja I
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rajaraja I

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