History Quiz – 32

1. Of the following European nations, only the ______ did not attempt to establish trading centres in India.

2. The first Muslim ruler to conquer southern India was

3. The Mansabdari system introduced by Akbar was borrowed from the system prevalent in

4. Jai Singh of Amber died at

5. The peacock throne was constructed by the Mughal Emperor

6. During his second voyage, Vasco-da-Gama strengthened the defence of

7. The leader of the Afridis clan was

8. The Hindu College was started in 1817 at

9. Swarajist Party was organized by

10. Kapilavasthu is associated with

11. Kailasa Temple, one of the largest monolithic structures, is in

12. What does the Yajur Veda contain?

13. In which script were the Ashokan inscription was written in Northwest Frontier Province?

14. Which sage or scholar had recast the original single Veda into four distinct Vedas?