Indian History

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1. The kailashnath Temple at Ellora was constructed by 
    Ans : Rashtrakuta king Krishna

2. Who designed the Indian parliament Building ?
Ans : Herbert Bekar

3. Thukaram belonged to
    Ans : Maharashtra
4. Name the first king in the world who introduced prohibition
    Ans : Ashoka

5. Which country is called constitution Research Society?
   Ans : Greece


6. The custom of Johar prevailed among the women of 
    Ans : Rajputs

7. When did Alexander the great visited India?
    Ans : 326 BC

8. Indus valley civilization period was
    Ans : 3000-1500BC
9. Who were the architects of Indus Valley Civilization?
   Ans : Dravidans

10. Mohenjodaro and Harappa are now in 
    Ans : Pakistan

11. The oldest veda is ________ 
      Ans : Rig
12. Aryan's lived in
     Ans : South India
13. Where is "Bulandh Darwaza " situated ?
    Ans : Uttar Pradesh

14. The Dravidians worshipped
     Ans : Sakthi -ans

15. The staple food of Indus Valley people was
     Ans : Wheat and Barley
16. The brain trust of Chandra Gupta Maurya was
      Ans : Kautilya
17. The modern name for Pataliputra
      Ans : Patna

18. The city of modern Patna was founded by
      Ans :  Ajathasatru
19. The modern name for Panipat is
      Ans : Kurukshetra

20. Ashvagosha lived during the ________ period
      Ans : Kushana

21. Vikramaditya was
     Ans : Chandra Gupta II
22. Vathapi was the capital of the
     Ans : Chalukyas
23. Which battle in India gave superior status to the Britishers?
     Ans : Battle of Buxar
24. Who was defeated by Ghori Mohammed to conquer Delhi?
     Ans : Prithviraj

25. Who was known as the 'Whip of the God'?
     Ans : Chengizkhan

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