Match the following
List-I
List-II
a. Mihirakula
1. Gandhara
b. Pushyabhuti
2. Purushapura
c. Kanishka
3. Vardhana
d. Toramana
4. Sakala
A. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
C. a-1, b-3, c-3, d-4
D. a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
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Match the following
List-I
List-II
a. Heraios
1. Kapisa
b. Gustasp
2. Persian
c. Porus
3. Pauravas
d. Harsh
4. Thaneswar
A. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
C. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D. a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
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Which of the following is/are features of the Neolithic settlements in the Punjab?
A. A notable advance in agriculture.
B. Use of shell, semi-precious stones and metals for ornaments.
C. Use of the two-wheel ox-cart.
D. All of the above
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Arrange the following rulers of Punjab chronologically.
1. Huns
2. Palas
3. Mauryan
4. Indo-Greek
A. 3, 4, 2, 1
B. 1, 2, 3, 4
C. 3, 4, 1, 2
D. 4, 3, 2, 1
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Consider the following statement(s)
1. Huns were the Iranian-speaking Xionite tribes.
2. Huns invaded Gandhara and Punjab from the Kabul valley.
3. Mihirakula in AD 520 made Sakala (modern day Sialkot) in the Punjab, as his capital.
4. The Huns suffered defeat at the hands of Yasodharman and taken refuge in Kashmir.
Which of the statements given above are correct about the Huns rule in Punjab?
A. 1, 3 and 4
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Kotla Nihang Khan in Rupnagar district was discovered in
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In 1341, Punjab was invaded by
A. Yaminis
B. Ghakkars
C. Rajputs
D. None of these
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What was the purpose of the Sarai built by Sher Shah Suri who extended his empire to Punjab?
A. Trading
B. Military
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of these
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During which period Sirhind became an administrative unit?
A. Sultanate period
B. Gupta period
C. Mughal period
D. None of these
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Who was made the Governor of Sirhind by Balban?
A. Sher Shah Suri
B. Bairam Khan
C. Sher Khan
D. None of them
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Humayun appointed Bairam Khan as the Governor of
A. Ropar
B. Sirhind
C. Rupnagar
D. Panipat
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Who made reforms in civil administration and army in Punjab in the 13th century?
A. Qutb-ud-din-Aibak
B. Iltutmish
C. Balban
D. Akbar
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Which of the following areas were controlled by Ghaznavids?
A. Punjab and Mathura
B. Punjab and Sindh
C. Mathura and Sindh
D. Mathura and Kannauj
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Consider the following statements
1. The Slave dynasty is founded by a slave of Muhammad Ghori.
2. The Slave dynasty ruled from 1206 to 1290 CE.
Which of the following statement(s) are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
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Consider the following about Mahmud Ghazni
1. He was the son of Sabuktigin, the founder of Ghazni dynasty.
2. He first encountered the ruler Jaipal in AD 1001.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
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Which of the following ruler was the real founder of Canal Irrigation System of Punjab?
A. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
B. Ala-ud-din Khilji
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Iltutmish
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Which of the following Governors of Punjab became very powerful and thus was poisoned by Balban?
A. Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
B. Sher Khan
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Ghazi Malik
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Which of the following was/were creating problems for Akbar in Punjab and the North - West region?
A. Mirza Hakim
B. Todar Mal
C. Maan Singh
D. All of these
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The Mongols invaded Punjab in 1298, under the leadership of
A. Kutlugh Khan
B. Shaista Khan
C. Ala-ud-din Khilji
D. None of the above
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Name the founder of Sayyid dynasty who was previously the governor of Punjab?
A. Kutlugh Khan
B. Shaista Khan
C. Suleman Khan
D. Khizr Khan
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