Indian History Quiz With Answers: Sikandar Lodhi
Indian History Quiz With Answers: Sikandar Lodhi
Indian History Quiz With Answers: Sikandar Lodhi
5. The Megalithic culture (500 B.C.-100 A.D.) brings us to the historical period in South
India. The Megaliths used :
(A) Weapons made of stone
(B) Tools and implements made of stone
(C) Graves encircled by big pieces of stones
(D) Articles of daily use made of stone
Answer: Graves encircled by big pieces of stones
6. Chinese pilgrim who visited India during Harsha Vardhan's period was—
(A) Fa-hien
(B) I'tsing
(C) Nishka
(D) Hiuen-T-Sang
Answer: Hiuen-T-Sang
8. Who among the following sultans of Delhi has been described by the historians as the
mixture of opposites' ?
(A) Balban
(B) Alauddin Khalji
(C) Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq
(D) Ibrahim Lodi
Answer: Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq
10. Which of the following ‘Mughal monarchs’ has vividly described Indian flora and fauna,
seasons, fruits etc., in his diary ?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Babur
(D) Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
14. The ruins of the glory of Vijayanagar and a place of historical importance for its
architectural style is now found at—
(A) Belur
(B) Hampi
(C) Srirangapatnam
(D) Tanjore
Answer: Hampi
15. The temple built in A.D. 1100 and dominating all other temples in Bhubaneshwar is—
(A) Raja Rani temple
(B) Kandariya Mahadev
(C) Thribhuvaneswara Lingaraja
(D) Mukhteswara
Answer: Thribhuvaneswara Lingaraja
17. The Dilwara temples at Mount Abu in Rajasthan were built by the followers of—
(A) Buddhism
(B) Jainism
(C) Hinduism
(D) Sikhism
Answer: Jainism
18. In the third Battle of Panipat, the Marathas were defeated by—
(A) The Afghans
(B) The Mughals
(C) The English
(D) The French
Answer: The Afghans