History MCQ Questions with answers

1) The reign of Rajadhiraja was

2) The Roman settlement has been found?

3) Brihadeshwara Temple of Thanjavur was built during the reign of Chola emperor

4) The first battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between

5) Which major event in Indian history is also called as 'White Flowing River'?

6) With what objective the Chola rulers surveyed the land widely ?

7) The word ‘Sangam’ is associated in Tamil history with:

8) Rajendra I continued his father’s policy of aggressive conquests and expansion. His important wars were:

1. He defeated Mahinda V, the king of Sri Lanka attempted to recover from the Cholas the northern part of Ceylon.
2. He restored Vengi throne to its rulers Saktivarman and Vimaladitya by defeating the Telugu Cholas.
3. He defeated Jayasimha II, the Western Chalukya king.
4. He defeated Mahipala I of Bengal.
Select the answer from the codes given below:

9) With reference to the history of Indian rock-cut architecture, consider the following statements:

1. The caves at Badami are the oldest surviving rockcut caves in India.
2. The Barabar rock-cut caves were originally made for Ajivikas by Emperor Chandragupta Maurya.
3. At Ellora, caves were made for different faiths.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

10) Who among the following was the author of the Tamil Ramayanam or Ramavataram?