HISTORY MCQS SET 83

HISTORY MCQS SET 83

821) Which Arab traveller calls the Pala kingdom as Baura?
A) Ai-Mashar
B) Al masher
C) Sulaiman
D) Al Beruni
Answer: Sulaiman
    
822) Which Arab traveller calls the Pratihar kingdom as Al- jurr and the king as Baura?
A) Al - Mashar
B) Al - masudi
C) Sulaiman
D) Al - Beruni
Answer: Al - masudi
    
823) Which one of the following sequences indicates the correct chronological order?
A) Shankaracharya - Ramanuja - Chaitanya
B) Ramanuja - Shankaracharya - Chaitanya
C) Ramanuja - Chaitanya - Shankaracharya
D) Shankaracharya - Chaitanya - Ramanuja
Answer: Shankaracharya - Ramanuja - Chaitanya
    
824) The following persons came to India at one time or another
1. Fa-hien
2. I-Tsing
3. Megasthenese
4. Huen-Tsang
The correct chronological sequence of their visits is
A) 3, 1, 2, 4
B) 3, 1, 4, 2
C) 1, 3, 2, 4
D) 1, 3, 4, 2
Answer: 3, 1, 4, 2
    
825) In which one of the Following cities is the Lingraja temple located?
A) Bhubaneshwar
B) Bijapur
C) Kolkata
D) shravanabelagola
Answer: Bhubaneshwar

826) Where is the famous Virupaksha temple located?
A) Bhadrachalam
B) Chidambaram
C) Hampi
D) Srikalahasti
Answer: Hampi
    
827) The initial design and construction of which massive temple took place during the reign of Suryavarman II?
A) Sri Mariamman Tempe
B) Angkorvat Temple
C) Batu Caves Temple
D) Samkhya Temple
Answer: Angkorvat Temple
    
828) Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct?
1. The temple architecture of South Indian style of architecture reached the pinnacle of glory during the Chola reign.
2. Brihadeswara temple at Gangikonda Cholapuram was built by Rajendra-I
3. The system of cavalry in South is a contribution of the Cholas.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1 and 3
B) 2 and 3
C) None of these
D) Only 2
Answer: Only 2
    
829) Which of the following statements is true in the early medieval period?
A) There was expansion of Buddhism.
B) There was a revival and expansion of Hinduism.
C) Islam made major inroads.
D) Jainism disappeared completely.
Answer: There was a revival and expansion of Hinduism.
    
830) Consider the following statements about Sufism
1. The Sufism were critical of the dogmatic definitions and scholastic methods of interpreting the Quran and Sunna (traditions of the Prophet) adopted by the theologians.
2. The Sufis sought an interpretation of the Quran on the basis of their personal experience.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2