Indian History : General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Q71. Who translated Mahabharata into Persian?

[A] Akbar

[B] Shahjahan

[C] Jahangir

[D] Aurangzeb

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Correct Answer: Akbar


Q72. Who planted the ‘Tree of Liberty’ at Srirangapatnam?

[A] Hyder Ali

[B] Chin Quilich Khan

[C] Tipu Sultan

[D] Murshid Quli Khan

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Correct Answer: Tipu Sultan


Q73. The religion of early vedic Aryan was primarily of

[A] worship of nature and Bhakti

[B] Worship of nature and Yajnas

[C] Image worship and Yajnas

[D] Bhakti

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Correct Answer: Worship of nature and Yajnas


Q74. The Saka Era was founded by 

[A] Kanishka

[B] Menander

[C] Kadphises I

[D] Alexander

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Correct Answer: Kanishka


650+ Indian History Quiz Questions & Answers


Q75. The last recognised king of the Gupta line was

[A] Ashoka

[B] Vishnugupta

[C] Samudragupta

[D] Bimbisara

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Correct Answer: Vishnugupta


Q76. Who had founded the first women’s university in India?

[A] Rani of Thomi

[B] Dhondo Keshav Karve

[C] Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

[D] Rani Ahilya Devi

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Correct Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve


Q77. An advanced water management system of Harappan times has been unearthed at

[A] Lothal

[B] Dholavira

[C] Alamgirpur

[D] Kalibangan

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Correct Answer: Dholavira


Q78. The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang, called the prince of pilgrims visited India during the reign of 

[A] Chandragupta II

[B] Harsha

[C] Devapala

[D] Dharampala

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Correct Answer: Harsha


Q79. Patanjali is well known for the compilation of

[A] Panchatantra

[B] Yoga Sutra

[C] Ayurveda

[D] Brahma Sutra

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Correct Answer: Yoga Sutra


Q80. Buddha’s preaching were mainly related to

[A] idol worship

[B] practice of rituals

[C] belief in one God

[D] purity of thought and conduct

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Correct Answer: purity of thought and conduct


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