India History Quiz-8 {UPSC}Mani YadavMarch 7, 2025India History Welcome to your India History Quiz-8 {UPSC} Which Indus Valley Civilization site is famous for its dockyard? Harappa Mohenjo-Daro Lothal Dholavira None The term "Dharma Chakra Pravartana" is associated with? First Sermon of Buddha Ashoka's Rule Bhagavad Gita Jainism None Who composed the Sanskrit grammar text Ashtadhyayi? Panini Patanjali Kalidasa Chanakya None The earliest evidence of iron usage in India is found in? Harappa Painted Grey Ware Culture Chola Dynasty Rigveda None Which Mauryan ruler was known for spreading Buddhism outside India? Kanishka Ashoka Chandragupta Maurya Bindusara None Who introduced the Iqta system in India? Iltutmish Alauddin Khilji Balban Muhammad Ghori None The Bahmani Kingdom was founded in which year? 1336 CE 12036 CE 1347 CE 1250 CE None The battle of Talikota (1565) was fought between? Marathas and Mughals Vijayanagara Empire and Deccan Sultanates Akbar and Rana Pratap British and Mysore None Who built the Gol Gumbaz in Bijapur? Ibrahim Adil Shah Alauddin Khilji Mohammed Adil Shah Sher Shah Suri None The Treaty of Chittor (1615) was signed between? Akbar and Maharana Pratap Aurangzeb and Shivaji Jahangir and Rana Amar Singh of Mewar Babur and Ibrahim Lodi None Who introduced the Doctrine of Lapse? Lord Dalhousie Lord Wellesley Lord Curzon Lord Cornwallis None The first Anglo-Maratha War ended with which treaty? Treaty of Bassein Treaty of Madras Treaty of Salbai (1782) Treaty of Allahabad None Who founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828? Swami Vivekananda Raja Ram Mohan Roy Dayanand Saraswati Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar None The first session of the Indian National Congress (1885) was held in? Calcutta Madras Bombay Delhi None Who was the Viceroy of India during the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (1919)? Lord Chelmsford Lord Curzon Lord Hardinge Lord Mountbatten None The Poona Pact (1932) was signed between? Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru Subhas Chandra Bose and British Lord Irwin and Mahatma Gandhi None The Quit India Movement was launched in? 1920 1930 1942 1919 None The Cabinet Mission Plan (1946) proposed? Creation of Pakistan Direct elections for the President Formation of an Interim Government Full Independence for India None The Mountbatten Plan led to? Simon Commission Government of India Act 1935 Partition of India (1947) Cripps Mission None Who was the first Indian to become the Governor-General of India? C. Rajagopalachari Dr. Rajendra Prasad Sardar Patel Jawaharlal Nehru None Who was the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution? Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Patel Dr. B.R. Ambedkar None The Planning Commission of India was established in? 1947 1955 1950 1960 None The first General Elections in India were held in? 1947 1951-52 1955 1962 None Which amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18? 42nd Amendment 73rd Amendment 61st Amendment 44th Amendment None The Green Revolution in India was initiated during? Jawaharlal Nehru Lal Bahadur Shastri Indira Gandhi's tenure Rajiv Gandhi None The Right to Information (RTI) Act was enacted in? 2000 2005 2010 1995 None The Pokhran II nuclear test was conducted in? 1974 2001 1998 1991 None The GST (Goods and Services Tax) was introduced in? 2014 2016 2017 2018 None The 73rd Amendment of the Indian Constitution is related to? Panchayati Raj Right to Education Banking Reforms Industrial Policy None None 1 out of 30 Time's upTime is Up! Post Views: 80
