history mcq practice

INDIA HISTORY MCQ PRACTICE

INDIA HISTORY MCQ PRACTICE: SECTION 1

INDIA HISTORY MCQ PRACTICE: SECTION 2

INDIA HISTORY MCQ PRACTICE: SECTION 3

INDIA HISTORY MCQ PRACTICE: SECTION 4

INDIA HISTORY MCQ PRACTICE: SECTION 5

INDIA HISTORY MCQ PRACTICE: SECTION 6

1. Which of the following was the first Neolithic site to be noticed in India ?

A) Lingsuyur
B) Chirand
C) Mehgarh
D) Koldihwa

... Answer is A)
Lingsuyur

2. The greatest invention of man in Paleolithic Age was?

A) fire
B) potter's wheel
C) metal implements
D) spinning of cloth

... Answer is A)
fire

3. Which one among the following is not the characterstic feature of the Harappan Settlements?

A) Doorways and windows generally faced the side lanes and rarely opened onto the main streets
B) Houses generally has seperate bathing areas and toilets
C) The citadel was walled but the lower town was not walled
D) Drains and water chutes from the second storey were often built inside the wall

... Answer is D)
Drains and water chutes from the second storey were often built inside the wall.

4. The main channels of our knowledge about the Indus Valley Civilization are

A) inscriptions
B) coins
C) palm and barch leaf manuscripts
D) archaeological excavations

... Answer is D)
archaeological excavations.

5. The great bath of the Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in

A) Harappa
B) Lothal
C) Mohenjodaro
D) Ropar

... Answer is C)
Mohenjodaro.

6. Which one of the following was a saiva sect in ancient India?

A) Ajivika
B) Mattamayura
C) Mayamata
D) Isana siva gurudeva paddhati

... Answer is A)
Ajivika.
7.Which is the most important divinity of Rigveda

A) Marut
B) Agni
C) Shakti
D) Varuna

... Answer is D)
Varuna.

8. The vedic deity Indra was god of

A) wind
B) eternity
C) rain and thunder
D) fire

... Answer is C)
rain and thunder.

9. With reference to the invaders in ancient India, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?

A) Greeks-sakas-kushans
B) Grreks-kushans-sakas
C) sakas-greeks-kushans
D) sakas-kushans-greeks

... Answer is A)
Greeks-sakas-kushans.

10. The ancient times, state craft and polity is described in

A) Mahabharta
B) Rajatarangini
C) Arthshastra
D) Manusmiriti

... Answer is C)
Arthshastra.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15