History expected question for kas part 1

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Chaitra H A · Answer 1 · 2024-08-12T07:15:12+0000

Which of the following sites is known for the Great Bath, a large public water tank from the Indus Valley Civilization?
- a) Harappa
- b) Mohenjo-Daro
- c) Lothal
- d) Kalibangan
Answer: b) Mohenjo-Daro
The Rigveda is divided into how many mandalas (books)?
- a) 8
- b) 10
- c) 12
- d) 15
Answer: b) 10
Which of the following is not a feature of the Mauryan administration?
- a) Provincial administration
- b) Dhamma policy
- c) Spies and espionage
- d) Naval fleet
Answer: d) Naval fleet
Who was the last ruler of the Mauryan dynasty?
- a) Ashoka
- b) Brihadratha
- c) Chandragupta Maurya
- d) Bindusara
Answer: b) Brihadratha
The famous Meenakshi Temple is located in which Indian state?
- a) Karnataka
- b) Kerala
- c) Tamil Nadu
- d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: c) Tamil Nadu

Which Delhi Sultan established the department of agriculture known as 'Diwan-i-Kohi'?
- a) Alauddin Khilji
- b) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
- c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
- d) Iltutmish
Answer: b) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
The Bhakti saint Kabir was the disciple of which religious figure?
- a) Ramananda
- b) Namdev
- c) Guru Nanak
- d) Tulsidas
Answer: a) Ramananda
Who among the following was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire?
- a) Krishnadevaraya
- b) Harihara I
- c) Bukka I
- d) Rajaraja Chola
Answer: b) Harihara I
The Chola dynasty is famous for which architectural achievement?
- a) Rock-cut temples
- b) Dravidian-style temples
- c) Cave paintings
- d) Buddhist stupas
Answer: b) Dravidian-style temples
The famous Battle of Plassey was fought in which year?
- a) 1747
- b) 1757
- c) 1764
- d) 1775
Answer: b) 1757

Who was the Viceroy of India during the Quit India Movement?
- a) Lord Linlithgow
- b) Lord Wavell
- c) Lord Mountbatten
- d) Lord Irwin
Answer: a) Lord Linlithgow
Which Indian leader is known as the ‘Father of the Indian Renaissance’?
- a) Mahatma Gandhi
- b) Swami Vivekananda
- c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
- d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
The partition of Bengal in 1905 was annulled in which year?
- a) 1909
- b) 1911
- c) 1916
- d) 1920
Answer: b) 1911
Who was the founder of the Indian National Congress?
- a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- b) A.O. Hume
- c) Dadabhai Naoroji
- d) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Answer: b) A.O. Hume
The first session of the Indian National Congress was held in which city?
- a) Bombay
- b) Calcutta
- c) Delhi
- d) Madras
Answer: a) Bombay

The Green Revolution in India was initiated during the tenure of which Prime Minister?
- a) Jawaharlal Nehru
- b) Indira Gandhi
- c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
- d) Rajiv Gandhi
Answer: c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Which of the following was the first state to be formed on linguistic basis in India?
- a) Andhra Pradesh
- b) Kerala
- c) Gujarat
- d) Maharashtra
Answer: a) Andhra Pradesh
Who was the first female Governor of an Indian state?
- a) Sarojini Naidu
- b) Indira Gandhi
- c) Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
- d) Sucheta Kriplani
Answer: a) Sarojini Naidu
Which of the following movements was associated with the demand for a separate Telangana state?
- a) Telangana Rebellion
- b) Jai Andhra Movement
- c) Srikakulam Movement
- d) Telangana Praja Samithi
Answer: d) Telangana Praja Samithi
Which constitutional amendment is known as the 'Panchayati Raj Amendment'?
- a) 61st Amendment
- b) 73rd Amendment
- c) 74th Amendment
- d) 86th Amendment
Answer: b) 73rd Amendment