History Quiz

1.The Indian National Congress was founded by
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Annie Besant
C. W.C.Bannerji
D. A.O.Hume

2.The founder of Portuguese power in India was
A. Danes
B. Salsette
C. Albuquerque
D. Vasco–da–gama

3.The famous king of the
Kushana dynasty was
A. Pushya
B. Kanishka
C. Harisha Vardhana
D. Kuvishka

4. The first ruler of Pala dynasty was
A. Gopala
B. Dharmapala
C. Bhaskaravarman
D. None of these

5.The first to establish regular trade with India was
A. Dutch
B. Portuguese
C. French
D. English

6.The treaty of Seringapatnam was between Cornwallis and
A. Haider Ali
B. Chand Bibi
C. Tipu Sultan
D. Nizam of Hyderabad

7.Chand Bibi was the ruler of
A. Satara
B. Bijapur
C. Golconda
D. Ahmednagar

8.Which was the first metal used by man?
A. Copper
B. Silver
C. Bronze
D. Brass

9.At which place was Akbar born?
A. Delhi
B. Agra
C. Amarkot
D. Kannauj

10.The famous temple of
Kailasa, hewn out of the rock, is at
A. Ellora
B. Badami
C. Mahabalipuram
D. Elephanta


Answers:
1.D
2.C
3.B
4.A
5.B
6.C
7.D
8.A
9.C
10.A