Indian History Quiz 10
Practice quiz on Indian History (General Knowledge). 5 real exam questions.
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Indian History Quiz 10 — Questions with Solutions
All 5 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.
Q1.Which metal was unknown to the Indus Valley people?
- A.Gold
- B.Copper
- C.Iron
- D.Silver
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Answer: C. Iron
Iron was not used by the Harappans.
Q2.The Indus Valley Civilization was predominantly:
- A.Agricultural
- B.Nomadic
- C.Pastoral
- D.Industrial
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Answer: A. Agricultural
Indus Civilization had advanced agricultural practices.
Q3.Who was the last ruler of the Maurya dynasty?
- A.Ashoka
- B.Brihadratha
- C.Bindusara
- D.Dasharatha
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Answer: B. Brihadratha
Brihadratha was overthrown by Pushyamitra Shunga.
Q4.Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest?
- A.Bachendri Pal
- B.Santosh Yadav
- C.Premlata Agarwal
- D.Malavath Purna
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Answer: A. Bachendri Pal
Bachendri Pal summited Mount Everest in 1984.
Q5.Who discovered the sea route to India?
- A.Columbus
- B.Vasco da Gama
- C.Marco Polo
- D.Cook
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Answer: B. Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama reached Calicut in 1498.
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