History MCQ Test – 76

1. Which of the following metals was not known to the Indus valley people?

2. During the Viceroyalty of Sir John Lawrence, the bone of contention between India and Bhutan was

3. Which of the following is not a category into which Ashoka’s monuments may be grouped?

4. Most of the Hindu colonies in South East Asia had been found during the reign of the

5. The privileges of free trade granted to the English East India Company were confirmed in 1717 by Emperor

6. “Manisha Panchakam” was composed by

7. The masterpiece of Chola sculpture is the famous Nataraja or the Dancing Shiva image at

8. The first Famine Commission was constituted under

9. When Aurangzeb proceeded against Golcunda it was ruled by

10. The salient feature of the Rig Vedic religion was the worship of

11. The diary of Athanasius (Afanasi) Nikitin, the first Russian traveler to India, is entitled

12. Which of the following does not represent an important source material for the Mauryan period?

13. Who were ‘Jagirdars’ during the reign of Akbar?

14. In Bengal, the East India Company’s headquarters were located at

15. The one most important feature of the Mauryan Administration was