1 Which Indian city was known in ancient times as ‘Saket’?

A) Faizabad

B) Allahabad

C) Lucknow

D) Patna

2 In which year was India’s capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?

A) 1900

B) 1911

C) 1922

D) 1933

3 During whose reign did the apostle St.Thomas go to India to preach Christianity?

A) Antialkidas

B) Wema Kadphises

C) Kujala Kadphises

D) Gondophernes

4 The Rashtrakuta kingdom was founded by

A) Dandi Durga

B) Amogha Varsha

C) Govinda II

D) Indra I

5 During the 1857 mutiny who was the queen of Jhansi’s trusted general?

A) Bhagat Singh

B) Hyder Ali

C) Azad

D) Tantia Tope

6 Who were the first European settlers in India?

A) Portuguese

B) Dutch

C) French

D) English

7 Who among the following was a great ruler of Kalinga in ancient times?

A) Ajatasatru

B) Bindusara

C) Kharavela

D) Mayurasarman

8 The word ?Hindu? as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by

A) The Greeks

B) The Romans

C) The Arabs

D) The Chinese?