General Knowledge Quiz: Indian History
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Q1. Which of the following does not have a Stupa?

a) Sanchi
b) Bharhut
c) Ranchi
d) Dhamek
e) None of the above

Q2. The site of birth (nativity) of Gautam Buddha is marked by?

a) a 'Rummindei Pillar' of Ashoka Maurya
b) a Peepal Tree
c) a monastery
d) a statue
e) None of the above

Q3. Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Unrest'?

a) Aurobindo Ghosh
b) Lala Lajpat Rai
c) Bipin Chandrapal
d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
e) None of the above

Q4. The first to have a trade relation with India were the?

a) Portuguese
b) French
c) English
d) Dutch
e) None of the above

Q5. Gautam Buddha died at?

a) Sarnath
b) Bodhgaya
c) Lumbini
d) Kushinagar
e) None of the above

Q6. Who expounded the theory of "Advaita"?

a) Ramanuja
b) Madhvacharya
c) Sri Shankaracharya
d) Swami Vivekananda
e) None of the above

Q7. Who among the following transferred his capital from Delhi to Devagiri?

a) Iltutmish
b) Ala Uddin Khilji
c) Ghiasuddin Balban
d) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
e) None of the above

Q8. The French Revolution began in the year?

a) 1770
b) 1788
c) 1750
d) 1789
e) None of the above

Q9. The Rupee coins were first minted in India during the rule of?

a) Razia Begum
b) Sher Shah Suri
c) Shahjahan
d) East India Company
e) None of the above

Q10. Which war is associated with Florence Nightingale?

a) Crimean War
b) World War II
c) Battle of Leipzig
d) World War I
e) None of the above

Answers:
c) Ranchi
a) a 'Rummindei Pillar' of Ashoka Maurya
d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
a) Portuguese
d) Kushinagar
c) Sri Shankaracharya
d) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
d) 1789
b) Sher Shah Suri
a) Crimean War

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