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Question 1Single Answer
Which among the following is an archaeological source of Ancient Indian History?
  1. A
    Coins
  2. B
    Inscriptions
  3. C
    Pottery remains
  4. D
    Manuscripts
Question 2Single Answer
The study of inscriptions is known as?
  1. A
    Epigraphy
  2. B
    Numismatics
  3. C
    Paleography
  4. D
    Archaeology
Question 3Single Answer
The study of coins is called?
  1. A
    Numismatics
  2. B
    Archaeology
  3. C
    Epigraphy
  4. D
    Anthropology
Question 4Single Answer
The script used in most of Ashokan inscriptions was?
  1. A
    Devanagari
  2. B
    Grantha
  3. C
    Kharosthi
  4. D
    Brahmi
Question 5Single Answer
The Kharosthi script was mainly written from?
  1. A
    Left to right
  2. B
    Top to bottom
  3. C
    Right to left
  4. D
    Bottom to top
Question 6Single Answer
The decipherment of Brahmi script was done by?
  1. A
    Alexander Cunningham
  2. B
    John Marshall
  3. C
    James Prinsep
  4. D
    William Jones
Question 7Single Answer
The earliest inscriptions in India are associated with?
  1. A
    Mauryan rulers
  2. B
    Gupta rulers
  3. C
    Satavahanas
  4. D
    Kushanas
Question 8Single Answer
The Allahabad Pillar inscription is associated with?
  1. A
    Samudragupta
  2. B
    Chandragupta Maurya
  3. C
    Ashoka
  4. D
    Harsha
Question 9Single Answer
The Hathigumpha inscription is related to?
  1. A
    Kharavela
  2. B
    Ashoka
  3. C
    Rudradaman
  4. D
    Pushyamitra
Question 10Single Answer
The Junagadh inscription of Rudradaman is in?
  1. A
    Prakrit
  2. B
    Pali
  3. C
    Sanskrit
  4. D
    Tamil
Question 11Single Answer
Megasthenes visited India during the reign of?
  1. A
    Ashoka
  2. B
    Harsha
  3. C
    Bindusara
  4. D
    Chandragupta Maurya
Question 12Single Answer
The book written by Megasthenes is?
  1. A
    Rajatarangini
  2. B
    Arthashastra
  3. C
    Indica
  4. D
    Milindapanho
Question 13Single Answer
Fa-Hien visited India during the reign of?
  1. A
    Harshavardhana
  2. B
    Samudragupta
  3. C
    Ashoka
  4. D
    Chandragupta II
Question 14Single Answer
Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of?
  1. A
    Kanishka
  2. B
    Chandragupta I
  3. C
    Harshavardhana
  4. D
    Ashoka
Question 15Single Answer
The earliest literary source of Ancient India is?
  1. A
    Puranas
  2. B
    Ramayana
  3. C
    Mahabharata
  4. D
    Vedas
Question 16Single Answer
The Rigveda mainly contains?
  1. A
    Hymns
  2. B
    Rituals
  3. C
    Laws
  4. D
    Stories
Question 17Single Answer
The Puranas are important sources for?
  1. A
    Economic data
  2. B
    Scientific discoveries
  3. C
    Genealogies of kings
  4. D
    Trade records
Question 18Single Answer
The Arthashastra was written by?
  1. A
    Panini
  2. B
    Kalidasa
  3. C
    Kautilya
  4. D
    Patanjali
Question 19Single Answer
The Sangam literature is associated with?
  1. A
    South India
  2. B
    North India
  3. C
    Eastern India
  4. D
    Western India
Question 20Single Answer
The earliest coins in India were?
  1. A
    Gold coins
  2. B
    Silver coins
  3. C
    Copper coins
  4. D
    Punch-marked coins
Question 21Single Answer
The study of ancient handwriting is called?
  1. A
    Paleography
  2. B
    Epigraphy
  3. C
    Numismatics
  4. D
    Archaeology
Question 22Single Answer
The Sanchi Stupa is an example of?
  1. A
    Archaeological source
  2. B
    Literary source
  3. C
    Numismatic source
  4. D
    Epigraphic source
Question 23Single Answer
The Nasik inscription is associated with?
  1. A
    Pallavas
  2. B
    Mauryas
  3. C
    Guptas
  4. D
    Satavahanas
Question 24Single Answer
The travel account of Hiuen Tsang is known as?
  1. A
    Periplus
  2. B
    Indica
  3. C
    Rajatarangini
  4. D
    Si-Yu-Ki
Question 25Single Answer
The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea is a source for?
  1. A
    Religious history
  2. B
    Political history
  3. C
    Trade and commerce
  4. D
    Art history
Question 26Single Answer
The Rajatarangini was written by?
  1. A
    Banabhatta
  2. B
    Kalhana
  3. C
    Vishakhadatta
  4. D
    Bilhana
Question 27Single Answer
The Harappan seals are important sources of?
  1. A
    Literary history
  2. B
    Epigraphic history
  3. C
    Archaeological history
  4. D
    Travel accounts
Question 28Single Answer
The Iron Pillar at Mehrauli is related to?
  1. A
    Chandragupta II
  2. B
    Ashoka
  3. C
    Samudragupta
  4. D
    Harsha
Question 29Single Answer
The Besnagar inscription refers to?
  1. A
    Kanishka
  2. B
    Ashoka
  3. C
    Heliodorus
  4. D
    Rudradaman
Question 30Single Answer
The earliest Tamil inscriptions are found in?
  1. A
    Grantha script
  2. B
    Devanagari script
  3. C
    Brahmi script
  4. D
    Persian script
Question 31Single Answer
Who was the head of the central administration under the Delhi Sultanate?
  1. A
    Barid-i-Mumalik
  2. B
    Diwan-i-Arz
  3. C
    Qazi-ul-Quzat
  4. D
    Wazir
Question 32Single Answer
The department of military affairs was known as:
  1. A
    Diwan-i-Insha
  2. B
    Diwan-i-Rasalat
  3. C
    Diwan-i-Arz
  4. D
    Diwan-i-Wizarat
Question 33Single Answer
The land revenue system under Alauddin Khalji was primarily based on:
  1. A
    Iqta system
  2. B
    Kharaj system
  3. C
    Zabti system
  4. D
    Batai system
Question 34Single Answer
The market control system was introduced by:
  1. A
    Iltutmish
  2. B
    Alauddin Khalji
  3. C
    Balban
  4. D
    Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Question 35Single Answer
The officer in charge of royal correspondence was:
  1. A
    Diwan-i-Insha
  2. B
    Diwan-i-Arz
  3. C
    Diwan-i-Khairat
  4. D
    Diwan-i-Mustakhraj
Question 36Single Answer
The Iqta system was mainly related to:
  1. A
    Trade
  2. B
    Land revenue assignment
  3. C
    Judicial administration
  4. D
    Religious affairs
Question 37Single Answer
The village headman during the Sultanate period was called:
  1. A
    Amir
  2. B
    Kotwal
  3. C
    Muqaddam
  4. D
    Subedar
Question 38Single Answer
The position of women in the Sultanate period was generally characterized by:
  1. A
    Complete equality
  2. B
    Participation in administration
  3. C
    Matriarchal society
  4. D
    Purdah system
Question 39Single Answer
The practice of Sati during the Sultanate period was:
  1. A
    Completely abolished
  2. B
    Prevalent among certain sections
  3. C
    Encouraged by Sultans
  4. D
    Mandatory for all women
Question 40Single Answer
The most important source of revenue during the Sultanate was:
  1. A
    Customs duty
  2. B
    Jizya
  3. C
    War booty
  4. D
    Land revenue
Question 41Single Answer
The Jizya was a tax imposed on:
  1. A
    Traders
  2. B
    Farmers
  3. C
    Soldiers
  4. D
    Non-Muslims
Question 42Single Answer
The architectural style of the Sultanate period is known as:
  1. A
    Indo-Islamic style
  2. B
    Nagara style
  3. C
    Dravida style
  4. D
    Vesara style
Question 43Single Answer
The Qutub Minar was completed by:
  1. A
    Iltutmish
  2. B
    Qutbuddin Aibak
  3. C
    Balban
  4. D
    Alauddin Khalji
Question 44Single Answer
The Alai Darwaza was built by:
  1. A
    Iltutmish
  2. B
    Muhammad bin Tughlaq
  3. C
    Firoz Shah Tughlaq
  4. D
    Alauddin Khalji
Question 45Single Answer
The famous Sufi saint of the Chishti order in Delhi was:
  1. A
    Nizamuddin Auliya
  2. B
    Moinuddin Chishti
  3. C
    Bahauddin Zakariya
  4. D
    Sheikh Salim Chishti
Question 46Single Answer
The Bhakti movement emphasized:
  1. A
    Ritualism
  2. B
    Personal devotion to God
  3. C
    Caste hierarchy
  4. D
    Idol destruction
Question 47Single Answer
Kabir was associated with:
  1. A
    Nirguna Bhakti
  2. B
    Shaivism
  3. C
    Vaishnavism
  4. D
    Sufism only
Question 48Single Answer
The founder of the Sikh religion was:
  1. A
    Chaitanya
  2. B
    Guru Gobind Singh
  3. C
    Ramananda
  4. D
    Guru Nanak
Question 49Single Answer
The Sufi practice of sama refers to:
  1. A
    Musical assembly
  2. B
    Fasting
  3. C
    Meditation
  4. D
    Pilgrimage
Question 50Single Answer
The Madrasa system of education mainly focused on:
  1. A
    Islamic theology and law
  2. B
    Military training
  3. C
    Trade skills
  4. D
    Agriculture
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