India History Quiz-34 {Politics}Mani YadavMarch 7, 2025India History Welcome to your India History Quiz-34 {Politics} Which ancient Indian text provides a detailed account of political governance? Manusmriti Arthashastra by Kautilya Ramayana Mahabharata None Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire? Ashoka Bindusara Chandragupta Maurya Harsha None Which king converted to Buddhism after the Kalinga War and promoted Dhamma? Chandragupta Maurya Ashoka Samudragupta Pulakeshin II None The Gupta Empire is known for? Complete monarchy Frequent invasions Decline of Buddhism Political stability and cultural advancements None Who was the famous lawgiver in ancient India? Kautilya Ashoka Manu Gautama Buddha None Who founded the Delhi Sultanate? Alauddin Khilji Balban Qutb-ud-din Aibak Babur None The Mughal Emperor known for his secular policies and religious tolerance was? Aurangzeb Akbar Babur Jahangir None Which Maratha leader established Swarajya against the Mughals? Bajirao I Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Sambhaji Tipu Sultan None The Battle of Plassey (1757) was fought between? Mughals and Rajputs British East India Company and Nawab of Bengal Marathas and British French and Portuguese None Who was the last Mughal Emperor? Aurangzeb Akbar II Bahadur Shah Zafar Shah Jahan None Who was the first Governor-General of India? Robert Clive Warren Hastings Lord Dalhousie Lord Mountbatten None The Regulating Act of 1773 was passed to regulate? Indian trade British Army in India The East India Company’s administration Indian taxation None Who introduced the Permanent Settlement of Bengal in 1793? Lord Wellesley Lord Dalhousie Lord Cornwallis Lord Ripon None The First War of Indian Independence (1857) was also called? The Revolt of Bengal The Sepoy Mutiny The Rajput Rebellion The Deccan Riots None Who led the 1857 Revolt in Jhansi? Bahadur Shah Zafar Nana Sahib Rani Lakshmibai Tatya Tope None The Indian National Congress (INC) was founded in? 1890 1919 1885 1925 None Who is known as the "Grand Old Man of India"? Bal Gangadhar Tilak Mahatma Gandhi Dadabhai Naoroji Sardar Patel None The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (1919) happened under which British officer? Lord Irwin Lord Mountbatten General Dyer Robert Clive None Who gave the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"? Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Bal Gangadhar Tilak Subhas Chandra Bose None The Quit India Movement (1942) was led by? Sardar Patel Subhas Chandra Bose Mahatma Gandhi Lala Lajpat Rai None Who was India’s first Prime Minister? Sardar Patel Rajendra Prasad Jawaharlal Nehru Lal Bahadur Shastri None Who was India’s first President? B. R. Ambedkar Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jawaharlal Nehru S. Radhakrishnan None Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel played a major role in? Making of the Constitution India’s foreign policy Integration of Indian princely states Green Revolution None Who was the chief architect of the Indian Constitution? Mahatma Gandhi Rajendra Prasad Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jawaharlal Nehru None When was the Indian Constitution adopted? 15th August 1947 26th January 1950 26th November 1949 2nd October 1951 None The first general elections in India were held in? 1947 1962 1951-52 1971 None Who gave the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"? Lal Bahadur Shastri Indira Gandhi Atal Bihari Vajpayee Rajiv Gandhi None Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India? Sonia Gandhi Pratibha Patil Indira Gandhi Sarojini Naidu None The Emergency (1975-77) was declared by? Rajiv Gandhi Morarji Desai Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indira Gandhi None The Panchayati Raj system was introduced in? 1992 1950 1965 1977 None 1 out of 30 Time's upTime is Up! Post Views: 205
