During the Mauryan period, royal houses were mostly constructed with
Brunt bricks
Stone
Wood
Mud and lime
During the 13th and 14th centuries, peasants in India did not cultivate
Wheat
Barley
Gram
Maize
During the British rule in India, Bihar and orissa created?
1905
1911
1912
1915
During the decline of the Mughal empire, the jats were organized into a political force by
Rajaram
Churaman
Badan Singh
Suraj Mal
The biggest mosque of India was built by
Aurangzeb
Shahjahan
Akbar
Jahangir
The bikshus, a disciplined body of monks, were knit together by a common grab. Identify it.
Yellow robes
White robes
Reddish robes
Greenish robes
Who amongst the following personages of ancient India, was not connected with the ancient system of medicine?
Bhaskaracharya
Charaka
Dhanvantri
Susruta
Who among the following raided India I the very first year of the 11th century?
Chengiz Khan
Muhanned of Ghor
Sultan Subuktigin
Sultan Muhmud
Who amongst the following rulers, had the ‘Chain of justice’ fastened up which could be shaken up by the humblest of his subjects to bring their grievances to his notice?
Akbar
Chandragupta Vikramaditya
Harshavardhana
Jahangir
Who amongst the following Sikh Gurus, was tortured to death by Jahangir on a charge of treason?
Guru Amardas
Guru Arjan Dev
Guru Har Gobind
Guru Har Kishan
The Nasik inscription was issued by
Nahapana
Hala
Gautaroi Balasri
Dantidurga
The Nawab of Bengal who transferred the capital from Dhaka to Murshidabad was
Mir Qasim
Siraj-ud-daulah
Murshid Quli Khan
Mir Jafar
The new addition in the temple architecture introduced by the Viajyanagar rulers was
Mandapa
Garbha griha
Vimana
Kalyana mandapa
The Nimbus formed a special feature of Mughal portraiture under
Shahjahan
Aurangzeb
Jahangir
Akbar
Ahmed Shah Akbali one of Nadir Shah’s ablest generals, fought the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 and defeated the
Jats
Marathas
Rajputs
Sikhs
The ninth ‘mandala’ of the Rig Veda Samhita is devoted wholly to
Uravashi and the heaven
Gods related to plants and drugs
‘Soma’ and the God who is named after the drink
Indra and his elephant
The Nizamshahi kingdom of Ahmednagar was annexed to the Mughal empire during the reign of
Akbar
Jahangir
Shahjahan
Aurangzeb
The non-cooperation movement was started in the year
1905
1920
1930
1942
The number of centuries that intervened between the fall of the Mauryas and the rise of Gupta empire is about
Five
Four
Three
Two
The number of wives of which of the following Mughal rulers “fell short even of the Quaranic allowance of four”?
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Jahangir
Humayun