General Awareness : Indian History

The Arabic work of al-Biruni that gave an account of the subcontinent is called

• Kitab-Al Hind

• Kitab-Al Bharat

• Pustak-Al Hind

• Pustak-Al Bharat

The ........... were the successors of Timur, the ruler of Iran, Iraq and modern-day Turkey.

• Rajputs

• Khaljis

• Mughals

• Tughluq

The Delhi-Lahore Bus is officially known as ..............

• Sada-e-Sarhad

• Maitree bus

• Yaad-e-Shaheed

• Dosti bus

Where is Humayun's Tomb is located?

• Hyderabad

• New Delhi

• Mumbai

• Kolkata

Indian Mughal paintings originated during the rule of which Mughal Emperor?

• Humayun

• Akbar

• Jahangir

• Shah Jahan

Jama Masjid of Delhi was built by

• Akbar

• Humayun

• Babar

• Shah Jahan

In which year was All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) founded?

• 1949

• 1999

• 1972

• 1997

During their rule the British persuaded or forced cultivators in Bengal to grow ...........

• Jute

• Tea

• Sugarcane

• Wheat

Arrest of ........... in 1930 led to angry demonstrations in streets of Peshawar.

• Abdul Ghaffar Khan

• Abul Kalam Azad

• Zakir Hussain

• Muzaffer Ahmed

Dara Shikoh was killed in conflict with his brother ...........

• Jahangir

• Aurangzeb

• Babur

• Shah Jahan