India History Quiz-6 {Group-2}Mani YadavMarch 7, 2025India History Welcome to your India History Quiz-6 {Group-2} The earliest evidence of agriculture in the Indian subcontinent comes from? Harappa Mehrgarh Lothal Kalibangan None The Rigvedic Aryans mostly settled in which region? Central India Deccan Plateau Sapta Sindhu (Punjab & Haryana) Southern India None Which king was responsible for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka? Chandragupta Maurya Ashoka Kanishka Harsha None The capital of the Mauryan Empire was? Takshashila Ujjain Pataliputra Mathura None The Great Stupa at Sanchi was built by? Ashoka Chandragupta Maurya Kanishka Harsha None The Chola Dynasty is famous for its? Trade with China Construction of Forts Naval Power and Temples Military Expansion in the North None The founder of the Vijayanagara Empire was? Krishnadevaraya Ballala III Harihara and Bukka Shivaji None The Delhi Sultanate was established in? 1192 CE 1206 CE 1210 CE 1236 CE None Who introduced the market control system in India? Akbar Sher Shah Suri Alauddin Khilji Babar None Which Mughal emperor built the Jama Masjid in Delhi? Akbar Aurangzeb Humayun Shah Jahan None Who was the first Governor-General of India? Lord William Bentinck Warren Hastings Lord Dalhousie Lord Curzon None The Battle of Buxar (1764) was fought between? British and Marathas British and Hyder Ali British and Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daula, Mughal Emperor British and Tipu Sultan None The Pitt’s India Act (1784) introduced? British Parliament rule Dual system of governance Indian representation in government Permanent Settlement None The Revolt of 1857 was first started at? Delhi Kanpur Meerut Jhansi None Who was known as the "Grand Old Man of India"? Dadabhai Naoroji Gopal Krishna Gokhale Bal Gangadhar Tilak Lala Lajpat Rai None Which act introduced separate electorates for Muslims in India? Government of India Act 1909 Indian Councils Act 1892 Rowlatt Act 1919 Indian Independence Act 1947 None Who led the Home Rule Movement in India? Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak Subhas Chandra Bose None Who wrote the book "Hind Swaraj"? Subhas Chandra Bose Bal Gangadhar Tilak Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru None The Chauri Chaura incident led to the withdrawal of which movement? Swadeshi Movement Quit India Movement Civil Disobedience Movement Non-Cooperation Movement None The Indian National Army (INA) was formed by? Bhagat Singh Sardar Patel Subhas Chandra Bose Jawaharlal Nehru None Who was the first Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna? Jawaharlal Nehru Indira Gandhi Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Dr. B.R. Ambedkar None The Planning Commission of India was established in? 1947 1955 1950 1960 None The first state in India formed on a linguistic basis was? Tamil Nadu Kerala Andhra Pradesh Maharashtra None Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India? T.N. Seshan Sukumar Sen S.R. Ranganathan Rajendra Prasad None The Indian Parliament consists of how many houses? Three One Two Four None The Pokhran II nuclear test was conducted in? 1974 2001 1998 1991 None The Right to Education (RTE) Act was enacted in? 2005 2009 2012 2000 None The 42nd Amendment of the Indian Constitution is also known as? Panchayati Raj Amendment Mini-Constitution Right to Information Amendment Emergency Act None Who was the first woman to become the President of India? Sonia Gandhi Indira Gandhi Pratibha Patil Sucheta Kripalani None The first Five-Year Plan in Independent India focused on? Heavy Industries Transport Agriculture Education None 1 out of 30 Time's upTime is Up! View Post Post Views: 73