[MCQ]INDIAN HISTORY MCQs For WBCS Exam||Set 01

INDIAN HISTORY MCQs For WBCS Exam

Q.1

Who founded “MATHAS’ in the four corners of India?

a) Madhavacharya 

b) Shankaracharya

c) Bhaskaracharya 

d) Ramanujacharya

Ans.b

Q.2

Who was the founder of the Gupta Dynasty?

a) Chandragupta 

b) Samudragupta

c) Kumaragupta 

d) Maharaja Sri Gupta

Ans.a

Q.3

The number of Vedas is

a) Eight 

b) Four

c) Ten 

d) Two

Ans.b

Q.4

Indus Valley Civilisation became known from excavations at

a) Mohanjodaro 

b) Ropar

c) Harappa 

d) None of these

Ans.c

Q.5

In which year did Alexander invade India?

a) 6bc BC 

b) bc6 BC 

c) cb6 BC 

d) c6b BC

Ans.c

Q.6

Who was the founder of Saka Era?

a) Kanishka

b) Chandragupta Maurya 

c) Samudragupta

d) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Ans.a

Q.7

During the early Vedic period, the society was based on

a) Birth 

b) Wealth

c) Religion 

d) Occupation

Ans.d

Q.8

Which line of rulers succeeded the Maurayas in Magadh?

a) Sungas 

b) Kushan

c) Vardhanas 

d) Guptas

Ans.a

Q.9

Which of the following is the oldest monument?

a) Qutub Minar 

b) Ajanta Caves

c) Taj Mahal 

d) Khajuraho

Ans.b

Q.10

Which of the following ‘Veda’ deals with medicine?

a) Atharva Veda 

b) Yajur Veda

c) Sama Veda 

d) Rig Veda

Ans.a

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