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national level online quiz on General studies-9

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In 1528, __________ defeated the Rajputs at Chanderi.

a)

Humayun

b)

Akbar

c)

Jahangir

d)

Babur

2.

Which of the following was a leader of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army founded in 1928?

a)

Khudiram Bose

b)

Bhagat Singh

c)

Chandra Shekhar Azad

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

3.

Sanchi Stupa was built by?

a)

Akbar

b)

Humayun

c)

Ashoka

d)

Narasimha

4.

Which queen of the Kakatiya dynasty ruled over Warangal, part of modern Telangana?

a)

Rudramadevi

b)

Ahilyadevi

c)

Bhagwati

d)

Bhanumati

5.

Which among the following Mughal Emperor was illiterate?

a)

Shah Jahan

b)

Aurangzeb

c)

Akbar

d)

Jahangir

6.

Where was the ‘Azad Hind Fauj’ founded?

a)

Singapore

b)

Thailand

c)

Britain

d)

Italy

7.

Who is known as the ‘Father of Indian Unrest’?

a)

Anant Singh

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Bhagat Singh

d)

Dadabhai Naoroji

8.

Who led the Bardoli Satyagraha movement?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Rabindra Nath Tagore

c)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d)

Chittaranjan Das

9.

Who amongst the following was the successor of Sikh Guru Har Krishan?

a)

Guru Angad Dev

b)

Guru Tegh Bahadur

c)

Guru Hargobind

d)

Guru Amar Das

10.

Lord Cornwallis is known for _____.

a)

permanent revenue settlement of Bengal

b)

attacking the caste system

c)

land revenue settlement of United States

d)

ryotwari settlement of Madras

11.

In which year (in AD) was the East India Company established?

a)

1664

b)

1632

c)

1600

d)

1608

12.

Who was the founder of the Ghadar Party?

a)

Basant Kumar Biswas

b)

Sohan Singh Bhakna

c)

Ram Prasad Bismil

d)

Kartar Singh

13.

Who wrote ‘Akbarnama’?

a)

Abul Fazal

b)

Faizi

c)

Abdur Rahim

d)

Abdul Qadir

14.

Which Sikh Guru initiated ‘The Khalsa’?

a)

Guru Nanak Dev

b)

Guru Gobind Singh

c)

Guru Angad Dev

d)

Guru Tegh Bahadur

15.

In which battle was Siraj ud–Daulah was defeated by Lord Clive?

a)

Battle of Plassey

b)

Battle of Buxer

c)

Battle of Panipat

d)

Battle of Haldighati

16.

Which emperor wrote the play ‘Nagananda’ in Sanskrit language?

a)

Prabhakaravardhana

b)

Harshavadhana

c)

Chandragupta II

d)

Bindusara

17.

Who was the first female emperor of India?

a)

Noor Jahan

b)

Razia Sultana

c)

Rani Rudrama Devi

d)

Queen Didda

18.

Who was the first Governor General of British India?

a)

Lord William Bentick

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Lord Cornwallis

d)

None of these

19.

Takshashila University was located between which two rivers?

a)

Indus and Jhelum

b)

Jhelum and Ravi

c)

Beas and Indus

d)

Satluj and Indus

20.

Who is the most prominent god of ‘Rig Veda’?

a)

Indra

b)

Agni

c)

Pashupati

d)

Vishnu

21.

The _________ were the successors of Timur, the ruler of Iran, Iraq and modernday Turkey.

a)

Rajputs

b)

Khaljis

c)

Mughals

d)

Tughluq

22.

Where is Humayun’s Tomb is located?

a)

Hyderabad

b)

New Delhi

c)

Mumbai

d)

Kolkata

23.

Dhamek Stupa was built by?

a)

Akbar

b)

Humayun

c)

Ashoka

d)

Narasimha

24.

The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and __________.

a)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

b)

Lord Irwin

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

B.R. Ambedkar

25.

Which Governor General abolished the ‘Sati System’ in India?

a)

Lord Canning

b)

Lord Ripon

c)

Lord Wiliam Bentinck

d)

Lord Dalhousie

26.

During their rule the British persuaded or forced cultivators in Madras to grow __________.

a)

Jute

b)

Tea

c)

Sugarcane

d)

Rice

27.

The queen with the title Didda ruled over which part of India between 980-1003?

a)

Avadh

b)

Kashmir

c)

Sindh

d)

Bengal

28.

Big landlords or warrior chiefs in the seventh century were acknowledged as _________ by the existing kings?

a)

Rashtrakutas

b)

Chalukya

c)

Samantas

d)

Brahmanas

29.

The Agra fort was built by –

a)

ShahJahan

b)

Akbar

c)

Jahangir

d)

Babur

30.

During their rule the British persuaded or forced cultivators in Punjab to grow __________.

a)

Jute

b)

Tea

c)

Sugarcane

d)

Cotton