Important Question-Answer Set- 01 on History for WBCS/WBPSC/Rail Exams

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Welcome to www.jobguidee.com - A guide for Competitive Exams. Today we have brought to you some important question--asnwers on ancient History and midieval History. In each and every exam We have noticed that there have been plenty of question from History section.So If you be able to answer them all then It will help you to boost your score in GK section. So today we share with you Important QA Set - 1 for upcoming exams like WBCS/WBPSC/Rail/SSC and many more State or Central Exams. So Just go down and read the QA set ,If You want You can note that down also :

1. Who wrote the book 'Kumarpala Charita' ?

Ans : Hemchandra

2. Which king was described in the 'Gowalior Inscription' ?

Ans : The king of Bhoj

3. Who wrote the book 'Prabandha Kosh' ?

Ans : Raja Sekhar

4. Name a greek ambassador except 'Megasthinis' ?

Ans : Deime Kos

5. Wo wrote the book 'Annals of an Antiquities of Rajasthan' ?

Ans : James Todd

6. What was the main source to know about the history of Ceylon or Srilanka ?

Ans : Mahavansham and Deepvansham

7. Which king was inscribed in the 'Hatigumpha Inscription' ?

Ans : King Kharbel of Kalinga

8. Wo wrote the book 'Nabasahasanka' ?

Ans : Jai Singh

9. Who was the courtpoet of Krishnadeva Raya ?

Ans : Poddon

10. Who was Mahmud Gawam ?

Ans : Minister of Muhammad III of Bahamani Dynasty ?

11. Who was the last king of Gupta Dynasty ?

Ans : Buddha Gupta

12. Buddha took advices from ?

Ans : Upagupta

13. Who introduced Silver coin embaded with peacock ?

Ans : Chandragupta II

14. Who was the last strong king of Pratihar Dynasty ?

Ans : Mahendra Pal

15. The tripertile struggle was fought among ?

Ans : Pala-Rashtrakuta-Pratihar

16. Who was the first historical figure of Bengal ?

Ans : Sasanka

17. Who was called 'The Etila of India' ?

Ans : Mihirkul

18. Name a democratic state among 'Sixteen Mahajanapada' ?

Ans : Briji/Malla

19. When was the Gupta dynasty established ?

Ans : 320 AD

20. Who introduced the coins engraved by Greek & Kharosti script ?

Ans : Detitrius

21. Milander belonged to which dynasty ?

Ans : Bacterian Greek

22. Milander was renunciated to Buddhism by ?

Ans : Naga Sen

23. What was the title of 'Milander' ?

Ans : Dharmakarja

24. What was the title of 'Heliodorus' ?

Ans : Param Bhagabat

25. The 'Temple of Khajuraho' was established by the king of ?

Ans : Chandela

26. What was the capital of Kalchuri kingdom of Jabbalpur ?

Ans : Tripuri

27. Who was the last king of Haryanka dynasty ?

Ans : Nagadash

28. What was the name of mother of Samudragupta ?

Ans : Kumara Devi

29. Which dynasty defeated Rashtrakuta in Western India ?

Ans : Chalukya Dynasty

30. 'Daibyaputra Sahamusahi' was the title of the kings ?

Ans : Kushana dynasty

31. What was the title of Samudragupta ?

Ans : Parakramanka

32. Who was 'Gondophernis' ?

Ans : A king of Perthian

33. At what time 'Saka calender' was introduced ?

Ans : 78 AD

34. What was the capital of Milander ?

Ans : Shialkot

35. What was the capital of kanishka ?

Ans : Purushpur (Peswar)

36. 'Kshatrap' was the title of of the king of ?

Ans : Saka of western India

37. Who was Charaka ?

Ans : The famous doctor of Ayurveda

38. Name two leaders of Huna ?

Ans : Torman & Mihirgul

39. Which gupta king defeated Mihirgul ?

Ans : Baladitya

40. Who was defeated in Hidispas War ?

Ans : Puru

41. Which greek ambassador accepted the Hinduism ?

Ans : Holiodorous

42. Which Satabahana king defeated Saka ?

Ans : Gautami putra Satkarni

43. Who was the last great Kushana King ?

Ans : Basudeva

44. Which king of Thaneswar defeated Huna ?

Ans : Pravakar Bardhan

45. At what time Darayus conquered Gandhar ?

Ans : 522-486 BC

46. Where was the capital of Rashtrakuta ?

Ans : Malkhed (Manya Khet)

47. Who was Selukas ?

Ans : Commander of Alexander

48. Who was the first king of Saka ?

Ans : Moyes or Yoga

49. Who was the great king among Perthians ?

Ans : Gondophernis

50. who founded the 'Nizamshahi' ?

Ans : Iranian Leader Kim Kilitch Khan Nizamul

51. By whose leadership the cholas formed an united chola kingdom ?

Ans : Rajendra Chola

52. Which greek emperor was known as the king of Indians ?

Ans : Demetrios

53. Where was the capital of Gurjar Pratihara situated ?

Ans : Dinmal

54. Who was the great king of Chandela Kingdom ?

Ans : Dhangu

55. Who was the great king of Chedi dynasty ?

Ans : Lakshmi Karna

56. Who was the first king of Persia, Who invaded India ?

Ans : Cirus

57. The original home land of saka ?

Ans : Central Asia at the bank of river Mirdaria

58. Where was the capital of the Pandiyas situated ?

Ans : Madurai

59. Buddha's religious speeches were composed in ?

Ans : Suttapitak

60. Which was the most ancient script ?

Ans : Sindhu Script

61. From which moment we can know about The Aryans ?

Ans : Boghag Koi Inscription

62. Who founded the 'Satabahana' dynasty ?

Ans : Simuka

63. Where was the capital of Satbahana situated ?

Ans : Paithan or Pratisthan

64. Who was the founder of 'Tuluv' dynasty ?

Ans : Vir Narasimha

65. Who founded the Nalanda University ?

Ans : Kumar Gupta

66. What kind of work was done by 'Brajabhumika' ?

Ans : Public welfare

67. What work was done by 'Naya Vahaharika' ?

Ans : Ruled the town

68. What was the work of 'Prativedaka' ?

Ans : Massenger

69. Which Huna leader invaded India after Skanda Gupta ?

Ans : Torman

70. Who was the founder of Pala dynasty ?

Ans : Gopala

Important Question-Answer Set- 01 on History for WBCS/WBPSC/Rail Exams