World History Quiz 8
Practice quiz on World History (History). 5 real exam questions.
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World History Quiz 8 — 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.Who wrote the famous Kannada work ‘Pampa Bharata’?
- A.Pampa
- B.Ranna
- C.Janna
- D.Nagavarma
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Answer: A. Pampa
Adikavi Pampa wrote Pampa Bharata.
Q3.Who built the Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)?
- A.Guru Hargobind Ji
- B.Guru Arjan Dev Ji
- C.Guru Gobind Singh Ji
- D.Maharaja Ranjit Singh
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Answer: B. Guru Arjan Dev Ji
Guru Arjan Dev Ji built the Harmandir Sahib.
Q4.In which year did the Revolt of 1857 take place?
- A.1850
- B.1853
- C.1857
- D.1860
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Answer: C. 1857
The First War of Independence occurred in 1857.
Q5.The Rastrakuta dynasty was founded by:
- A.Dantidurga
- B.Amoghavarsha
- C.Govinda III
- D.Krishna I
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Answer: A. Dantidurga
Dantidurga founded the Rashtrakuta power.
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