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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in History (BA History) , Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) , Indian Administrative Service (IAS) .
| 51. |
who was known as the greatest Arabic Alchemist |
| A. | ar-raz |
| B. | mohammad |
| C. | harun al rasheed |
| D. | abu bakr |
| Answer» A. ar-raz | |
| 52. |
Who was the Persian physician who lived in Bagdad |
| A. | al-sfah |
| B. | ar-razi |
| C. | mohammad |
| D. | iltumish |
| Answer» B. ar-razi | |
| 53. |
Who was known as Father of Modern Optics |
| A. | harun al rasheed |
| B. | abu bakr |
| C. | hassan ibn-al-haytham |
| D. | osman i |
| Answer» C. hassan ibn-al-haytham | |
| 54. |
When did Tang dynasty came to power in China |
| A. | 626a.d |
| B. | 672a.d |
| C. | 627a.d |
| D. | 618 a.d |
| Answer» D. 618 a.d | |
| 55. |
Who was the founder of the Tang dynasty |
| A. | li yuan |
| B. | charaka |
| C. | susruta |
| D. | vangbhata |
| Answer» A. li yuan | |
| 56. |
Who was the first Sui emperor |
| A. | mohammad |
| B. | li yuan |
| C. | osman i |
| D. | harun al rasheed |
| Answer» B. li yuan | |
| 57. |
When did Taizong seized the portion of Mangolia from the Turks |
| A. | 621c.e |
| B. | 620c.e |
| C. | 630 c.e |
| D. | 640c.e |
| Answer» C. 630 c.e | |
| 58. |
Who was called Great Khan |
| A. | charaka |
| B. | harun al rasheed |
| C. | adrian ii |
| D. | taizong |
| Answer» D. taizong | |
| 59. |
Who was the last ruler of Zhou dynasty |
| A. | chihu vanti |
| B. | wu |
| C. | nero |
| D. | leo iii |
| Answer» A. chihu vanti | |
| 60. |
Name the Tang ruler who formed Academy of poets |
| A. | petrarch |
| B. | martin luther |
| C. | nero |
| D. | xuanzong |
| Answer» D. xuanzong | |
| 61. |
Tang ruler Libai was born in |
| A. | 701 c.e |
| B. | 801c.e |
| C. | 901c.e |
| D. | 601c.e |
| Answer» A. 701 c.e | |
| 62. |
Tang ruler Bai Juyi was died in |
| A. | 876c.e |
| B. | 846 c.e |
| C. | 866c.e |
| D. | 856c.e |
| Answer» B. 846 c.e | |
| 63. |
Name the oldest surviving printed document of the Ming era |
| A. | indica |
| B. | decamoron |
| C. | diamond sutra |
| D. | arthasasthra |
| Answer» C. diamond sutra | |
| 64. |
Who was the founder of the Ming dynasty |
| A. | charlemagne |
| B. | nero |
| C. | constantine |
| D. | zhu yuanzhang |
| Answer» D. zhu yuanzhang | |
| 65. |
Who was the Ming ruler Taizu who captured Beijing in the year |
| A. | 1368c.e |
| B. | 1378c.e |
| C. | 1379c.e |
| D. | 1389c.e |
| Answer» A. 1368c.e | |
| 66. |
Name the Ming ruler who captured Beijing |
| A. | justinian |
| B. | belisarius |
| C. | charles martel |
| D. | taizu |
| Answer» D. taizu | |
| 67. |
Which was believed to be the most effective defensive against invasion in China |
| A. | great wall of china |
| B. | pyramid |
| C. | fahtehpursikri |
| D. | pisa |
| Answer» A. great wall of china | |
| 68. |
Which dynasty established first centralised bureaucratic empire |
| A. | manchu dynasty |
| B. | chou dynasty |
| C. | ming dynasty |
| D. | quin dynasty |
| Answer» D. quin dynasty | |
| 69. |
Which dynasty established local schools in China |
| A. | manchu dynasty |
| B. | tang dynasty |
| C. | ming dynasty |
| D. | chou dynasty |
| Answer» B. tang dynasty | |
| 70. |
Which nation first used their knowledge of magnetism |
| A. | syria |
| B. | britain |
| C. | china |
| D. | persia |
| Answer» C. china | |
| 71. |
Which dynasty gave birth to inventions of paper money |
| A. | manchu dynasty |
| B. | ming dynasty |
| C. | tang dynasty |
| D. | song dynasty |
| Answer» D. song dynasty | |
| 72. |
Which year Hundred Years war broke out in Europe |
| A. | 1337 c.e |
| B. | 1338c.e |
| C. | 1339c.e |
| D. | 1340c.e |
| Answer» A. 1337 c.e | |
| 73. |
When did Magna Carta signed in England in the year |
| A. | 1218c.e |
| B. | 1217c.e |
| C. | 1216c.e |
| D. | 1215c.e |
| Answer» D. 1215c.e | |
| 74. |
The term Renaissance means |
| A. | rebirth |
| B. | feudalism |
| C. | humanism |
| D. | reformation |
| Answer» A. rebirth | |
| 75. |
Crusades was otherwise known as |
| A. | holy war |
| B. | hundred years war |
| C. | first world war |
| D. | second world war |
| Answer» A. holy war | |
| 76. |
Steam Engine was invented in the year |
| A. | 1669c.e |
| B. | 1969c.e |
| C. | 1869c.e |
| D. | 1769 c.e |
| Answer» D. 1769 c.e | |
| 77. |
Who invented Blast Furnace |
| A. | harun al rasheed |
| B. | alexius comnenus |
| C. | abraham darby |
| D. | peppin iii |
| Answer» C. abraham darby | |
| 78. |
Who invented Steam Engine |
| A. | james watt |
| B. | adrian ii |
| C. | carloman ii |
| D. | charlemagne |
| Answer» A. james watt | |
| 79. |
Who invented steel |
| A. | george stephenson |
| B. | henry bessemer |
| C. | william harvey |
| D. | charaka |
| Answer» B. henry bessemer | |
| 80. |
Papel Monarchy was established in England in the year |
| A. | 1243c.e |
| B. | 1234c.e |
| C. | 1179c.e |
| D. | 1321c.e |
| Answer» C. 1179c.e | |
| 81. |
Name the university which specialised in Medicine |
| A. | bologna university |
| B. | winston university |
| C. | paris university |
| D. | salerno university |
| Answer» D. salerno university | |
| 82. |
Name the university which specialised in Law |
| A. | bologna university |
| B. | oxford university |
| C. | cambridge university |
| D. | salerno university |
| Answer» A. bologna university | |
| 83. |
Large part of Rome’s economy was based on |
| A. | feudalism |
| B. | nobility |
| C. | serfdom |
| D. | slave labour |
| Answer» D. slave labour | |
| 84. |
What was the major cause for the decline of the Roman empire was |
| A. | barbarian invasion |
| B. | persian invasion |
| C. | monglian invasion |
| D. | fall of byzantine empire |
| Answer» A. barbarian invasion | |
| 85. |
When did Visigoths came to power |
| A. | 625a.d |
| B. | 624 a.d |
| C. | 626a.d |
| D. | 627 a.d |
| Answer» B. 624 a.d | |
| 86. |
Which place was captured by the Crusaders after the result first crusades |
| A. | nazreth |
| B. | palastene |
| C. | jarusalem |
| D. | bethlehem |
| Answer» C. jarusalem | |
| 87. |
Who was the greatest leader of the elected by the Gothic people |
| A. | totila |
| B. | nero |
| C. | constantine xi |
| D. | st.vitale |
| Answer» D. st.vitale | |
| 88. |
When did the Macedonians captured Syria |
| A. | 968c.e |
| B. | 987 c.e |
| C. | 988 c.e |
| D. | 989 c.e |
| Answer» A. 968c.e | |
| 89. |
Who destroyed Bugarian state |
| A. | basil ii |
| B. | st.marks |
| C. | st.sophia |
| D. | pepin iii |
| Answer» A. basil ii | |
| 90. |
When did Latin empire of Constantinople was established |
| A. | after 4th crusades |
| B. | after ist crusades |
| C. | after ii crusades |
| D. | after iii crusades |
| Answer» A. after 4th crusades | |
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