Indian History mock exam

Indian History Question and answer 

kerala psc question and answer 

1.The Battle of Plassey was fought in

• [A]1757
• [B]1782
• [C]1748
• [D]1764

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1757

The Battle of Plassey, 23 June 1757, was a decisive British East India Company victory over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies, establishing Company rule in South Asia which expanded over much of the Indies for the next 190 years. The battle took place at Palashi, Bengal, on the river banks of the Bhagirathi River, about 150 km north of Calcutta, near Murshidabad, then capital of undivided Bengal. The belligerents were Siraj-ud-daulah, the last independent Nawab of Bengal, and the British East India Company.

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2.Tripitakas are sacred books of

• [A] Buddhists
• [B]Hindus
• [C]Jains
• [D]None of the above

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Buddhists

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3.The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and A. B. C. D.

• Robert Clive
• Cornwallis
• Dalhousie
• Warren Hastings

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Cornwallis

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4. The Vijayanagara ruler, Kirshnadev Raya's work Amuktamalyada, was in A. B. C. D.

• [A]Kannada
• [B]Sanskrit
• [C]Telugu
• [D]Tamil

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Telugu

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5. Todar Mal was associated with A. B. C. D.

• [A]music
• [B]literature
• [C]land revenue reforms
• [D]law

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land revenue reforms

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6.The title of 'Viceroy' was added to the office of the Governor-General of India for the first time in A. B. C. D.

• [A]1848 AD
• [B]1856 AD
• [C]1858 AD
• [D]1862 AD

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1858 AD

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7.Two of the great Mughals wrote their own memories. There were A. B. C. D.

• [A]Babar and Humayun
• [B]Humayun and Jahangir
• [C]Babar and Jahangir
• [D]Jahangir and Shahjahan

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Babar and Jahangir

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8.To which king belongs the Lion capitol at Sarnath? A. B. C. D.

• [A]Chandragupta
• [B]Ashoka
• [C]Kanishka
• [D]Harsha

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Ashoka

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9. The language of discourses of Gautama Buddha was A. B. C. D.

• [A]Bhojpuri
• [B]Sanskrit
• [C]Pali
• [D]Magadhi

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Pali

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10.The term 'Yavanapriya' mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts denoted A. B. C. D.

• [A]ivory
• [B]a fine variety of Indian muslin
• [C]damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance
• [D]pepper

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