Practice Quiz set 1 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Gold coins attributed to Harsha depict on the reverse

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Explanation:

Gold coins attributed to Harsha depict on the reverse Shiva-Parvati. The Gupta period is considered the “Golden Age” of classical India. This was a time when great universities flourished in Nalanda and Takshashila, and great writers, such as the playwright Kalidasa, and great scientists, such as the mathematician and astronomer Aryabhatta, who is credited with the concept of zero among his many achievements, helped create an atmosphere of tremendous creative impulse.


Q-2)   Who may be the founder of Pratihara dynasty?

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Q-3)   What was the capital of Paramaras?

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Q-4)   Who built the famous temples at Khajuraho?

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Q-5)   Who was the most prominent ruler of the Chandela dynasty?

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Q-6)   Who was the most important ruler of Paramara dynasty?

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Q-7)   The first Muslims invaded India were

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Q-8)   The first Muslim expedition on India took place in

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Q-9)   Kumardevi, the Queen of Govindachandra Gahadavala, constructed Dharmachakra-jina-vihar at

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Explanation:

Kumardevi, the queen of Govindachandra Gahadavala, constructed Dharmachakrajinavihar at Sarnath. Kumaradevi, the Buddhist queen of the great Gahadavala king Govindrachandra of Kashi (CE 1114-1154).

All the halls and apartments of the monks have disappeared. This monastery had two gateways towards the east, there being a distance of 88.45 m between the two. At the westernmost edge of the site, a distinct covered passage leads to a small medieval shrine.


Q-10)   Who wasthe Shahiruler of Punjab defeated by Muhammad Ghazni?

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