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History : Sample Test Paper & General Knowledge 1. Which of the following Rajput dynasties did not surrender to Akbar (a) Parmar (b) Pratihara (c) Rathor (d) Sisodiya Ans:B 2. Which amidst the following was not a fort of the Maratha ruler Shivaji? (a) Sindhudurg (b) Raigad (c) Amber (d) Padmadurg Ans:C 3. Which Sikh Guru was executed by Aurangzeb? (a) Guru Arjun Dev (b) Guru Ram Das (c) Guru Teg Bahadur (d) Guru Gobind Singh Ans:C 4. Which Muslim ruler was keen to have friendly relations with the Rajputs (a) Akbar (b) Humayun (c) Babar (d) Aurangzeb Ans:A

5. Which of the following rulers had the title Kaviraja (a) Kumaragupta (b) Chanragupta (c) Skandagupta (d) Samudragupta Ans:D 6. Who among the following Indian rulers established embassies in foreign countries on modern lines (a) Tipu sultan (b) Mir Quasim (c) Haider Ali (d) Shah Alam II Ans:D 7. â€˜Nav Ratnasâ€™ (nine gems) were the famous personalities associated with the court of: (a) Chandra Gupta II (b) Harshavardhana (c) Narasimsha Varman (d) Samudra Gupta Ans:A 8. Who pursued the policy "Blood and Iron" (a) Balban (b) Firuz Tughlaq (c) Malik Kafur (d) Alauddin Khilji Ans:A 9. The main centre or meeting point of IndoRoman trade in ancient times was (a) Rome (b) Calicut (c)Alexandria (d) Karaikkal Ans:B 10. Who built a tomb for Sher Shah at Sasaram (a) Ibrahim Shah (b) Islam Shah (c) Sher Shah (d) Sikandar Shah Ans:D 11. The first major inscription in classical Sanskrit is that of (a) Rudradaman (b) Chandragupta Vikramaditya (c) Kanishka (d) Samudragupta Ans:A 12. Which ruler went to Sri Lanka to spread Buddhism (a) Ashoka (b) Samudragupta (c) Sanghamitra (d) Chitragupta Ans:C 13. Temple architecture was most developed under (a) Rastrakutas (b) Pallavas (c) Pandyas (d) Cheras Ans:B 14. In Sanskrit plays written during the Gupta period, women & Sudras speak (a) Prakrit (b) Sauraseni (c) Pali (d) Sanskrit Ans:A 15. Sir Thomas Rose visited the court of (a) Akbar (b) Jehangir (c) Shajahan (d) Aurangazeeb Ans:B 16. The capital of Mysore during Tipu Sultanâ€™s rule was (a) Bangalore (b) Devagiri (c) Coimbatoor (d) Srirangapattanam Ans:D

17. Who among the following was a famous astronomer (a) Bhanabhatta (b) Vishakadatta (c) Nagarjuna (d) Aryabhatta Ans:D 18. The Hathigumpha inscription (near Bhubaneshwar, Orissa) relates to the king (a) Susharma (b) Hala (c) Kharavela (d) Pulamayi Ans:C 19. Which of the following were the first rulers in India to issue coins which can be definitely attributed to the kings (a) Shakas (b) Kushans (c) IndoGreeks (d) Parthians Ans:C 20. Which of the following Shaka king reconstructed the Sudarshana lake (a) Rudradaman â€“ I (b) Manes (c) Chastana (d) Bhumaka21 Ans:A

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