Indian History practice questions for competitive exams such as APPSC, TSPSC, SSC, banking, railway and police recruitment. Revise one period at a time — Ancient, Medieval, Modern India and the Freedom Movement — then test yourself with the Indian History mock test.
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1.Who wrote Janaganamana ?
Ans:Rabindra nath Tagore
2.Who wrote Vande mataram ?
Ans:Bankim Chandra Chatopadhyay
3.Which Mughal Emperor built Red Fort ?
Ans:Shah jahan
4.Who wrote Janaganamana ?
Ans:Rabindra nath Tagore
5.Who wrote Vande mataram ?
Ans:Bankim Chandra Chatopadhyay
6.Which Mughal Emperor built Red Fort ?
Ans:Shah jahan
7.Who built the Taj Mahal?
Ans:Shah Jahan
8.Who began the construction of the Qutub Minar, and who completed it?
Ans:Begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by Iltutmish
9.Who built the Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri?
Ans:Akbar
10.In which state are the Ajanta caves, famous for Buddhist paintings?
Ans:Maharashtra
11.Which king built the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha?
Ans:Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty
12.Which dynasty built the Khajuraho temples?
Ans:The Chandela dynasty
13.Who built the Brihadeeswara Temple at Thanjavur?
Ans:Rajaraja Chola I
14.Which Rashtrakuta king built the Kailasa temple at Ellora?
Ans:Krishna I
15.Who wrote Abhijnanashakuntalam?
Ans:Kalidasa
16.What is the name of the famous astronomical work of Aryabhata?
Ans:Aryabhatiya
17.Who founded Sikhism?
Ans:Guru Nanak