INDIAN HISTORY- ROUND 1

Which Governor General introduce the Permanent land revenue system in India?

• Lord Cornwallis

• Lord Bentinck

• Lord Lytton

• Lord Rippon

For the first time, double dome was used in India in which of the following buildings

• Humayun's tomb

• Itimaduddaula's tomb

• Taj Mahal

• Moti Mahal

The Mansabdari system was introduced by which Mughal Empire

• Babur

• Humayun

• Akbar

• Shah Jahan

The Buddha preached his first sermon at

• Sanchi

• Sarnath

• Kapilavastu

• Bodh Gaya

Which one of the following Harappan site wherein a Persian Gulf seal has been unearthed

• Harappa

• Mohen-jo-Daro

• Lothal

• Kalibhagan

The Indus Valley Civilization was first discovered in the year

• 1910

• 1916

• 1921

• 1935

Who spoke : “At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India awakes to life and freedom”?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi

Punjab was annexed to the British empire during the reign of Governor-General

• Lord Dalhousie

• Richard Wellesley

The Battle of Plassey was fought in

• 1757

• 1782

• 1748

• 1764

Tripitakas was sacred books of

• Buddhists

• Hindus

• Jains

• Muslims