History Quiz – 57

1. The Treaty of Lahore was signed between the Sikhs and the British in India in the year

2. During the Anglo-French struggle in the Carnatic, the French were finally defeated by the English in the battle of

3. The term apabhramsa was used in medieval Sanskrit texts to denote

4. The great religious thinker and philosopher Shankaracharya was born in Kerala at

5. The socialist group in the INC during, the 1930s had been led by

6. The Mughal Empire reached its maximum territorial extent during the reign of

7. Of the following who was a poet and political thinker?

8. A contemporary rival dynasty of the Cholas in South India was

9. The decline of the Nandas at the hands of Kautilya and Chandragupta Maurya has been vividly portrayed in the Sanskrit play written by Kalidasa

10. The famous ‘Ratings Mutiny’ (Revolt of a section of Indian soldiers serving In the Royal Indian Navy) in Bombay in February 1946 was calmed down largely by the efforts of

11. Srikakulam was the capital of

12. Who, among the following is remembered to this day by the Rajputs as a model of chivalry and courage, and is the hero of many folk ballads?

13. The Cabinet Mission Plan ruled out the possibility of the formation of

14. Which of the following was not one of the recommendations of the Cabinet Minion (1946) about the Constitution of India?