Indian History Questions and Answers
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Q51
Sher Shah defeated Humayun and captured Gaur in the battle of
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Sher Shah defeated Humayun at the Battle of Chausa in 1539.
Q52
When did the rule of the Delhi Sultanate begin?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The Delhi Sultanate began in 1206 after Qutb-ud-din Aibak's establishment.
Q53
Tulsidas wrote Ramcharitmanas in the reign of
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Tulsidas composed Ramcharitmanas during Akbar's reign.
Q54
The Taj Mahal was built by
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Shahjahan built the Taj Mahal as a mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Q55
Who of the following became a member of the Din-a-Ilahi?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Raja Birbal was a prominent member of Akbar's Din-i-Ilahi.
Q56
Mahatma Gandhi was first arrested during Satyagraha in the year
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Gandhi was first arrested in 1908 during his early Satyagraha efforts.
Q57
The system of communal electorate in India was first introduced by
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The Minto-Morley Reforms introduced communal electorates in 1909.
Q58
The first attempt to introduce a representative and popular element in the governance of India was made through
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The 1861 Act introduced limited Indian representation for the first time.
Q59
When was the first train steamed off in India?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The first passenger train in India ran between Bombay and Thane in 1853.
Q60
When was the first telegraph line started in India?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Telegraph services began in India in 1853.