History MCQ Test – 17By Vinay Pal History MCQ Test Read the questions given below. Select the best from the given 4 options- Please enter your email: 1. The Arab conquest of Sind in 712 AD had taken place under the leadership of None Of The Above Mohammed of Ghazni Mohammed-bin-Qasim Mohammed of Ghori 2. The largest urban center in ancient India had been Kausambi Pataliputra Kannauj Taxila 3. The writers of the East India Company had their training in the college at ______ in England. Haileybury Liverpool Manchester London 4. The decisive battle of the third Carnatic War was waged between the French and the British at Arcot Jhansi Plassey Wandiwash 5. What did the Rowlatt Act, 1919 empower the British government to do Extend the period of imprisonment for Indians Shut down any industrial unit at will Detain a person for any duration without a trial Foment class and caste strife 6. Who had scrapped the partition of Bengal? Lord Wellesley Lord Lytton Lord Mountbatten Lord Hardinge 7. Who had paned the Vernacular Press Act into law? Lord Mayo Lord Hardinge Lord Lytton Lord Dalhousie 8. The famous literary work Tahqiq-i-Hind was written by Balban Raziya Sultan Zia-ud-din Barni Alberuni 9. Shivaji attacked Shaista Khan in the night at Agra Konkan Bijapur Poona 10. Infanticide was completely banned by the Bengal Regulation Act XXI of 1795 Bengal Regulation Act XVII of 1829 Minto-Morley reforms Sharda Act, 1930 11. According to the Mimansa School of Philosophy, liberation is possible through Karma Yoga Jnana Bhakti 12. The Purana Qila (at Delhi) was constructed in the reign of Jahangir Sher Shah Humayun Akbar 13. What did Raja Ram Mohan Roy actively seek reforms in? Building more temples Teaching the Vedas in schools Promoting intercaste marriages Ending the practice of Sati 14. Maharaja Jaswant Singh died at Jamrud Ajmer Behrampur Jaunpur 15. The Pallava kings were the makers of the rock-cut temples at Mahabalipuram Rameswaram Khajuraho Thanjavur Loading …