History MCQ Test – 76

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

2. The first Famine Commission was constituted under

3. When Aurangzeb proceeded against Golcunda it was ruled by

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

5. “Manisha Panchakam” was composed by

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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