List of top History Questions

Which of the following religious teachers during the medieval period were from Uttar Pradesh ?
(A) Kabir
(B) Mirabai
(C) Raidas
(D) Sri Chaitanya
(E) Surdas
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List-IList-II
(A)Shaikh Nizammudin Auliya(I)Sultan of Malwa
(B)Amir Khusrau(II)Christi Khanqah
(C)Ziyauddin Barani(III)Historian
(D)Ghiyasuddin Khalji(IV)Poet

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Who discovered the ruins at Hampi and prepared first survey map of the site?
In which year was Hampi declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO ?
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(A)Gotami(I)Vakatakas
(B)Draupadi(II)Mahabharata
(C)Prabhavati Gupta(III)Matanga Jataka
(D)Dittha Mangalika(IV)Satavahanas

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When was the Indian Museum at Calcutta was founded ?
Who among the following traveller came from Uzbekistan?
The symbol of the 'wheel in Buddhism stood for:
Arrange the following major Buddhist sites from north to south India.
(A) Amaravati
(B) Sanchi
(C) Bharhut
(D) Ajanta
(E) Kusinagara
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Identify the terms associated with 'Buddhism':
(A) Gana
(B) Dhamma
(C) Ashvamedha
(D) Mahavira
(E) Sangha
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(A)Empty seat(I)Strength and wisdom
(B)Stupa(II)Meditation of the Buddha
(C)Elephant(III)Mahaparinibbana
(D)Women holding onto a tree(IV)Shalabhanjika

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Which of the following statements are TRUE about Asokan inscriptions ?
(A) Most Asokan inscriptions were in Prakrit language.
(B) Most Prakrit inscriptions were written in the Kharosthi script.
(C) Most Prakrit inscriptions of Asoka were written in Brahmi script.
(D) Aramaic script was used for inscriptions in South India.
(E) Greek scripts were used for inscriptions in the northwest of the subcontinent.
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'Palaeography' refers to:
Who ordered the annexation of Awadh from Wajid Ali Shah ?
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(Dynasty)		 List- II
(Founder)
A.The Kingdom of GaudI.Bhattarka
B.The Chalukyas of VatapiII.Jayasimha
C.The Kingdom of ThaneshwarIII.Shashanka
D.The Maitrakas of VallabhiIV.Pushyabhuti
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When did Dual Government of Bengal start ?
Where is Ajanta cave ?
Who sent Kashmir shawl as a present to the Chinese emperor ?
Craft should be taught both ________ and __________ activity.
How many thread are used in Single Needle or Lockstitch Machine for stitching?
What is referred to as the number of warp and weft yarn in a square inch of woven fabric?
What is the central theme of the 19th century Malyalam novel 'Saraswati Vijayand'?
The slogan 'SATYAMEV JAYATE' was widely popularised by whom?
Put the names of the winners of 'BOOKER PRIZE' in the chronological order from oldest to latest-
A. V.S Naipaul
B. Kiran Desai
C. Salman Rushdie
D. Arundhati Roy
E. Arvind Adiga
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Who among the following was an indian astronomer, mathematician and stronger who lived in Ujjain in the 6th century AD and was one of the nine jewels( Navratnas ) of the legendary ruler yashodharman vikramaditya of Malwa?