Indian Culture Questions and Answers Part-6

1. The two popular assemblies which seem to have formed an essential feature of the government during the Age of Rig Veda are:
a) Arayans and Kalash
b) Sabha and Samiti
c) Kul and Kalash
d) Arayans and Samiti

Answer: b

2. During the Age of Rig Veda, the grains are collectively called:
a) Yava and Anaaj
b) Anaaj and Dhanya
c) Ann and Anaaj
d) Yava and Dhanya

Answer: d

3. The Second Anglo- Maysore War took place between :
a) 1780-84 A.D.
b) 1680-84 A.D.
c) 1580-84 A.D.
d) 1880-84 A.D.

Answer: a

4. Which period is referred as the Classical Age or Golden Age of Ancient India?
a) Gupta Period
b) Maurya Period
c) Satwahan Period
d) Sakya Period

Answer: a

5.The first Gupta ruler to assume the title of Maharajadhiraja was :
a) Chandragupta I
b) Chandragupta II
c) Samundra Gupta
d) Kumargupta

Answer: a

6. The Asiatic Society of Bengal was set up in 1784 in Calcutta by:
a) Charles Wilkins
b) Sir Robert Chambers
c) Alexander Hamilton
d) Sir William Jones

Answer: d

7. Mughal emperor Akbar the great established Manasab system in the year:
a) AD 1550
b) AD 1555
c) AD 1565
d) AD 1575

Answer: c

8.Who was the in charge of Alauddin Khilji's market control system ?
a) Shahan-e-Sahi
b) Shahan-e-Rajukas
c) Shahan-e-Mandi
d) Diwan-e-Amir-Kohi

Answer: c

9. The department named Diwan-e-Amir-Kohi related to agriculture was established by :
a) Firoz Shah Tughluq
b) Muhammd Bin Tughlaq
c) Akber
d) Allaudin Khilj

Answer: b

10. The Sabha and Samiti have been called two daughters of Prajapati in :
a) The Artharvaveda
b) The Rig Veda
c) The Sama Veda
d) The Yajur Veda

Answer: a