History of India
1. Who introduced English as official language
- A) Lord William Bentinck
- B) Sir Charles Wood
- C) Dalhousie
- D) Allan Octavian Hume
2. Who is the tenth or last of the ten Sikh Gurus
- A) Guru Gobind Singh
- B) Guru Tegh Bahadur
- C) Guru Amar Das
- D) Guru Har Krishan
3. Which of the following was known as the Lakh Baksh
- A) Qutubuddin Aibak
- B) Iltutmish
- C) Balban
- D) Alauddin Khilji
4. Which of the following was the capital of the Chola dynasty
- A) Madurai
- B) Karikala
- C) Kaveripattinam
- D) Thanjavur
5. In which year, Banaras Hindu University was established
- A) 1905
- B) 1897
- C) 1916
- D) 1920
6. Who is the writer of the book 'Panchatantra'
- A) Vishnu Sarma
- B) Charak
- C) Hala
- D) Harsha Vardhan
7. 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
8. Who was the last Hindu ruler in the Sind region
- A) Dahir
- B) Chach
- C) Rai Sahasi II
- D) None of the above
9. The first battle of Tarain took place in
- A) 1191
- B) 1192
- C) 1193
- D) 1526
10. "Rajatarangini" written by Kalhana is associated with which of the following
- A) Chandragupta's reign
- B) Anthology of lyrics
- C) History of Kashmir
- D) Reign of Krishna Deva Raya
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