India History Quiz-36 {SSC}Mani YadavMarch 8, 2025India History Welcome to your India History Quiz-36 {RRB} Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire? Ashoka Bindusara Chandragupta Maurya Harsha None Which ancient text is considered the oldest scripture of Hinduism? Upanishads Mahabharata Ramayana Vedas None Who is known as the "Napoleon of India"? Chandragupta II Harsha Samudragupta Rajendra Chola None The Harappan civilization was primarily located along which river? Ganga Narmada Indus Saraswati None Who wrote Arthashastra, a treatise on statecraft and economic policy? Kalidasa Chanakya Kautilya Manu None Who was the founder of the Delhi Sultanate? Iltutmish Balban Qutb-ud-din Aibak Alauddin Khilji None Which Mughal emperor built the Red Fort? Babur Akbar Shah Jahan Aurangzeb None The first battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between Babur and whom? Ibrahim Lodi Rana Sanga Sher Shah Suri Humayun None Who introduced the Mansabdari system in India? Babur Humayun Akbar Jahangir None Who was the last ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire? Krishnadevaraya Bukka Raya Rama Raya Harihara None Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Renaissance"? Swami Vivekananda Dayananda Saraswati Raja Ram Mohan Roy Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None The Revolt of 1857 began in which city? Delhi Lucknow Meerut Kanpur None Which social reformer started the Arya Samaj? Swami Dayananda Saraswati Swami Vivekananda Raja Ram Mohan Roy Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None Who was the first Governor-General of British India? Robert Clive Lord Cornwallis Warren Hastings Lord Wellesley None Who founded the Indian National Congress (INC) in 1885? Dadabhai Naoroji Allan Octavian Hume Mahatma Gandhi Bal Gangadhar Tilak None In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place? 1919 1917 1921 1930 None Who led the Dandi March in 1930? Sardar Patel Subhas Chandra Bose Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru None Who gave the slogan "Do or Die" during the Quit India Movement? Bhagat Singh Subhas Chandra Bose Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru None Who was the first Indian to become President of the Indian National Congress? Lala Lajpat Rai Mahatma Gandhi Dadabhai Naoroji Subhas Chandra Bose None The Non-Cooperation Movement was withdrawn after which incident? Kakori Conspiracy Chauri Chaura Incident Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Civil Disobedience Movement None When did India become a Republic? 2nd October 1947 26th November 1949 15th August 1947 26th January 1950 None Who was the first Prime Minister of India? Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Rajendra Prasad Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Patel None Who was the first President of India? C. Rajagopalachari S. Radhakrishnan Dr. Rajendra Prasad Dr. B.R. Ambedkar None The first Five-Year Plan in India was launched in which year? 1947 1950 1951 1955 None Who played a key role in the integration of princely states? Mahatma Gandhi Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jawaharlal Nehru Subhas Chandra Bose None When was the first railway line in India opened? 1835 1869 1853 1885 None The first railway line in India ran between which cities? Delhi and Agra Mumbai and Delhi Chennai and Kolkata Mumbai and Thane None The Indian Railways was nationalized in which year? 1947 1950 1962 1975 None Where is the headquarters of the Indian Railways located? New Delhi Chennai Mumbai Kolkata None Who was the first Indian Railway Minister? R.K. Shanmukham Chetty Lal Bahadur Shastri Babu Jagjivan Ram John Matthai None 1 out of 30 Time's upTime is Up! Post Views: 101
