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Indian History Quiz 15 September, 2016



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Q.1) which of the following is the state bird of Rajasthan?
[A]Great Indian bustard
[B]Emerald dove
[C]Indian roller
[D]Black francolin

Answer: [A] Great Indian bustard
Great Indian Bustard is the state bird of Rajasthan. Emerald dove is state bird of Tamil Nadu, Indian roller for Bihar and Orissa, Black francolin for Haryana.

Q.2) which dances form of Rajasthan is included in Intangible Cultural Heritage list of UNESCO?
[A]Ghoomar
[B]Kalbelia
[C]Kachi Ghodi
[D]Terah Taali

Answer: Kalbelia
Kalbelia dance is a folk dance of Rajasthan state of India.Also, known as It is well known as ‘Sapera Dance’ or ‘Snake Charmer Dance’.It is mainly performed by a Rajasthani tribe called ‘Kalbelia’.It is listed under UNESCO’s representative list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity from the year 2010.   

Q.3) which river of Rajasthan is known as ‘Van Ki Asha’ (Hope of forest)?
[A]Banas
[B]Luni
[C]Chambal
[D]Mahi

Answer: Banas
Banas (hope of the forest) is the longest river in Rajasthan having full flow. It originates from hills of aravalli range near kumbhalgarh (Rajsamand) and passing through Udaipur, Chittaurgarh, Bhilwara, Ajmer and Tonk districts joins chambal near rameshwar in Sawai madhopur district. Its main tributaries are kothari, khari, bedach, dhundh, mashi and morel. This is the longest river flowing through the state. Its length is 512 km. Its catchment capacity is the highest. Beesalpur dam (Tonk district) is built over this river. In 1999-2000 launched by the centre, new cent percent scheme such as banas land water conservation was started in four district-Tonk, Jaipur, Sawai madhopur and Dausa.

Q.4) which district of Rajasthan has been nicknamed “The Golden city”?
[A]Jaisalmer
[B]Jaipur
[C]Bikaner
[D]Udaipur

Answer: Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer is called the “Golden City of India” because of use of yellow sand and the yellow sandstone in making architecture of the city.

Q.5) August 9 1925 is known in the Indian History for which of the following incidences?
[A]Chauri Chaura incidence
[B]Kakori Train Robbery
[C]Jallianwallah Bagh Incidence
[D]The seize of Cawnpore

Answer: [B] Kakori Train Robbery

Q.6) Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after
A.)military affairs
B.)The state treasury
C.)The royal household
D.)The land revenue system

Answer: A.)Military affairs
Explanation:
The head of the military was called the Mir Bakshi, appointed from among the leading nobles of the court. The Mir Bakshi was in charge of intelligence gathering, and also made recommendations to the emperor for military appointments and promotions.


Q.7) where did British first open their factories in Eastern part of India?
A.Aasam
B.Orissa
C.Bihar
D.Sikim

Answer: Option B


Q.8) Who gave the title "Mahatma" to Gandhi and referred to him as "Maharaja"?
A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhle

Answer: C. Rabindranath Tagore


Q.9) Sati was declared illegal and punishable by
A.Lord William Bentinck
B.Lord Ripon
C.Lord Canning
D.Lord DalHouise

Answer: A.Lord William Bentinck

Q.10). the first to establish regular trade with India was?
A. Dutch
B. Portuguese
C. French
D. English

Answer: B. Portuguese

Q.11).In which year Mughal Empire replaced by the British Empire?

A) 1843

b) 1818

c) 1828

D) 1819

Answer: b) 1818


12. Largest Cement Producer of Rajasthan?

a)Chittorgarh

b)Pali

c)Sirohi

d)Nagaur

Answer: a)Chittorgarh

Q.13) When was the second battle of Panipat?
a) 1191
b) 1540
c) 1556
d) 1757

Answer: c)1556

Q.14) which state became part of India in 1975?
A.Goa
B.Manipur
C.Tripura
D.Sikkim

Answer: D. Sikkim

Q.15) When was Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam President of India?
a) 1992-1997
b) 2002-2007
c) 1987-1992
d) 1997-2002

Answer: b) 2002-2007

 

Congratulation to winner team  Bandit (Rajeev, Yogesh, Poonam, Prathavee & Mahendra)

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