Q41. Name the clan Buddha belonged to
[A] Maurya
[B] Gnathrika
[C] Kuru
[D] Sakya
Q42. The famous figure of a dancing girl found in the excavation of Mohenjodaro was made up of
[A] red limestone
[B] terracotta
[C] Steatite
[D] bronze
Q43. The Mughal emperor _____________ adopted the title of Alamgir.
[A] Shah Jahan
[B] Jahangir
[C] Akbar
[D] Aurangzeb
Q44. On which river and in which state is the Jayakwadi dam situated?
[A] Periyar river – Kerala
[B] Ravi river – Punjab
[C] Godavari river – Maharashtra
[D] Banas river – Rajasthan
350+ Indian History Quiz Questions & Answers
Q45. Which veda deals with medicine?
[A] Sama Veda
[B] Rig Veda
[C] Atharva Veda
[D] Yajur Veda
Q46. The British Governor General and Viceroy who served for the longest period in India was
[A] Lord Dalhousie
[B] Lord Linlithgow
[C] Lord Lrwin
[D] Lord Curzon
Q47. In the 19th century, the Satnami movement in central India was founded by
[A] Guru Ghasidas
[B] Narayan Guru
[C] Keshab Chander Sen
[D] Haridas Thakur
Q48. Chinese traveller Hiuen-Tsang studied at the University of
[A] Vikramshila
[B] Nalanda
[C] Taxila
[D] Magadh
Q49. Who translated Ramayana into Persian?
[A] Isar Das
[B] Abdul Latif
[C] Badauni
[D] Abdul Fazi
Q50. The Qutub Minar was named after the Sufi saint
[A] Qutub-ud-Din Aibak
[B] Syed Waheed Ashraf
[C] Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki
[D] Alauddin Sabir Kaliyari
