Indian History
11) Which Indian ruler is known for his patronage of jainsim and is depicted on the Ashoka Pillar ?
Ans : Emperor Ashoka
12) Who was the leader of the 1857 revolt in Kanpur ?
Ans : Nana Sahib
13) Which empire is known for its rock – cut architecture in Ellora and Ajanta ?
Ans : The Rashtrakuta Empire
14) Who was the founder of the Sikh Empire ?
Ans : Maharaja Ranjit Singh
15) What is the ancient name of Patna ?
Ans : Pataliputra
16) Who was the first president of Indai ?
Ans : Dr .Rajendra Prasad
17) Which battle marked the beginning of British control in India ?
Ans : The Battle of Plassey in 1757
18) Who was the leader of the Ghadar Party ?
Ans : Lala Har Dayal
19) Who wrote the Book ” Discovery of India ” ?
Ans : Jawaharlal Nehru
20) Which ancient Indian physcian is knwo as the ‘Father of Indian Medicine “?
Ans : Charaka