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1. The Qutub Minar at Delhi was built by ? --> Qutbuddin Aibak

2. Where did British first open their factories in Eastern part of India ? --> Orissa

3. Goa was captured by Portuguese ? --> 1510 AD

4. First Governor-General of India --> William Bentinck

5. Who is consider as the chief architect of Tajmahal ? --> Ahmad Lahauri

6. First Governor-General of Bengal was --> Warren Hastings

7. When Humayun was succeeded by Akbar, he was --> 13 Years

8. Swami Vivekananda attended the "Parliament of the World's Religions" in America in the year ? --> 1893

9. Maurya Period was from ? --> 322 BC - 185 BC

10. Chandragupta dethroned the last Nanda ruler, His name was ? --> Dhananand

11. Sunga Dynasty was from --> 185 BC - 73 BC

12. Chandragupta was succeeded by ? --> Bindusara

13. "Jatakas" are sacred text associated with  --> Buddhism

14. What is meaning of Mati Jnana in Jainism ? --> Perception through activity of sense organs.

15. All India Harijan Sangha established in ? --> 1932

16. First battle of Panipat was fought between ? --> Babur and Lodi

17. Who was the founder of Madras ? --> Francis Day

18. Battle of Buxar was fought in ? --> 1764

19. Who is writer of "Geet Govind" --> Jayadev

20. Second battle of Panipat was fought between ? --> Akbar and Hemu

21. Mangal Pandey was a sepoy at ? --> 34th Bengal Native Infantary

22. Kanva Dynasty was from --> 73 BC - 28 BC

23. The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and --> Cornwallis

24. Todar Mal was a minister of Akbar, he was --> Finance Minister

25. Genghis Khan founded the --> Mongol Empire

26. Satavahava Dynasty was from --> 60 BC - 225 AD
27. To conquer and annex Peshawar and Punjab, Mahmud of Ghazni defeated ? --> Hindushahis

28. Azad Hind was created with the assistance of --> Japan

29. The first Buddhist Council was held in the reign of ? --> Ajatashatru

30. The French Revolution took place in the year --> 1789

31. Bimbisara was the ruler of ? --> Magadh

32. Tipu sultan was the ruler of ? --> Mysore

33. The first ruler of Pala dynasty was ? --> Gopala

34. Who started Arya Samaj ? --> Swami Dayanand Saraswati

35. During the period of Sangas there was a revival of ? --> Brahminism

36. The title ‘Punjab Kesari’ was conferred on ? --> Lala Lajpat Rai

37. Ramcharitamanas was written by ? --> Tulsidas

38. Who is known as "Father of Indian Renaissance"? --> Raja Ram Mohan Roy
39. The Vedas contain all the truth was interpreted by --> Swami Dayananda

40. Zero was invented by ? --> Aryabhatta

41. In which language were the Buddhist literary works generally written? --> Pali

42. The leader of the Young Bengal Movement was ? --> Henry Vivian Derozio

43. Ustad Mansur was a famous painter in the region of ? --> Jahangir

44. The Upanishads are ? --> a source of Hindu philosophy

45. Who was the founder of dynasty "The Vakatakas" ? --> Vindhyashakti

46. Who was the founder of dynasty "The Vakatakas" ? --> Vindhyashakti

47. Who is writer of Nuh-Siphir ? --> Amir Khusrau

48. Samundragupta period was --> 335 - 380 AD

49. Under whose leadership was the all India Muslim League set up? --> Aga Khan

50. Who is the writer of "Kitab-fi-Tahqiq" ? --> Alberuni

51. Who wrote biography of Humayun ? --> Gulbadan Begum

52. Who is the author of Tuzuk-i-Baburi ? --> Babur

53. Who is the author of Ain-i-Akbari ? --> Abul Fazl

54. Who is the author of Khulasat-ul-Tawarikh ? --> Sujan Raj Khatri

55. Who is the author of "Raqqat-e-Alamgiri" ? --> Aurangzeb

56. Sirajuddaula was ___ of Alivardi Khan --> Grandson

57. In which year Swaraj Party formed ? --> 1922

58. Pulakesin II belongs to --> Chalukyas

59. Who is known as father of Local Self-government ? --> Lord Ripon

60. First battle of Panipat was between ? --> Ibrahim Lodhi and Babur

61. Battle of Plassey was fought in ? --> 1757 AD

62. Prohibition of Sati and Female infanticide act got effective in India in ? --> 1829

63. Who was first Governor General of free India ? --> Mountbatten

64. Gandhi Irwin Pact happened in ? --> 1931

65. Kalinga War was fought in ? --> 260 BC

66. Who was last Governor General of free India ? --> C. Rajagopalachari

67. The term Nirgrantha is associated with ? --> Jainas

68. Pulakesin II was the most famous ruler of ? --> Chalukyas

69. To which king belongs the Lion capitol at Sarnath? --> Ashoka

70.  Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in state of ? --> Travancore

71. The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about ? --> three centuries

72. Universities in the Presidency towns in India were established in ? --> 1857

73. Simon Commission was appointed by the British government in which year ? --> November 1927

74. Quit India Movement started in ? --> 1942

75. In which year Nadir Shah felt India ? --> 1939

76. Which was capital of Harshavardhana ? --> Kannauj

77. Where Buddha delivered his first sermon ? --> Sarnath

78. Government of India Act passed in ? --> 1935

79. Dandi March stated on ? --> March 12, 1930

80. Tipu Sultan was son of ? --> Haidar Ali

81. Book "Causes of Indian revolt" is written by ? --> Sayed Ahmad Khan

82. Maharaja Ranjit Singh died in ? --> 1839

83. Who was the founder of Indian National Congress ? --> A.O. Hume

84. Who asserted, "Swaraj is my Birth Right and I will have it." ? --> Bal Gangadhar Tilak

85. Who was private secretary of Mahatma Gandhi ? --> Mahadev Desia

86. The Ali brothers, launched Khilafat Movement against British in 1920. Names of Ali brothers were --> Mauhammad Ali and Saukat Ali

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