Indian History MCQ

61. First census in India was conducted at the time of

• A) Lord Mayo
• B) Lord Lytton
• C) Lord Auckland
• D) Sir John Napier

62. Famous Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta visited India during the reign of

• A) Muhammad bin Tughluq
• B) Sultan Ghiyath-ud-din
• C) Sultan Feroze Shah Tughluq
• D) Sultan Muhammad Shah

63. Delhi's only lady ruler Razia Sultana belongs to which dynasty

• A) Tughluq Dynasty
• B) Lodi Dynasty
• C) Khilji Dynasty
• D) Slave Dynasty

64. Where did Mahatma Buddha's 'Mahaparinirvan' take place

• A) Lumbini
• B) Bodh Gaya
• C) Kushinagar
• D) Kapilavastu

65. During which Viceroy, the capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi

• A) Lord Curzon
• B) Lord Minto
• C) Lord Hardinge
• D) Lord Chelmsford

66. The Quit India Movement was launched in

• A) 1940
• B) 1941
• C) 1942
• D) 1943

67. At which age did Mahatma Gandhi take a vow of brahmacharya?

• A) 36
• B) 38
• C) 40
• D) 41

68. Nicolo de’ Conti visited Vijayanagara during the reign of which ruler?

• A) Devaraya I
• B) Devaraya II
• C) Harihara I
• D) Bukka I

69. Bhadrabahu was the spiritual teacher of which ruler?

• A) Ashoka
• B) Harsha
• C) Chandragupta Maurya
• D) Prithviraj Chauhan

70. When did Mahatma Gandhi go to South Africa

• A) 1891
• B) 1892
• C) 1893
• D) 1894