1. Who was the founder of the Shunga Dynasty after the fall of the Maurya Empire?
2. The "Battle of Plassey" in 1757 marked the beginning of British control over India. Who was the Nawab of Bengal defeated in this battle?
3. The Rani ki Vav (Queen’s Stepwell), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was constructed during which dynasty?
4. Who was the last ruler of the Maurya Empire?
5. The Qutb Minar, an example of early Indo-Islamic architecture, was built by which ruler?
6. Which empire was known for its trade network and cultural achievements in ancient South India, including the construction of the Shore Temple?
7. The Mamluk Dynasty, also known as the Slave Dynasty, was established in which Indian city?
8. The Konark Sun Temple, known for its unique chariot-shaped structure, was constructed under which ruler of the Eastern Ganga dynasty?
9. The famous rock-cut temples at Ellora were built during which Indian dynasty?
10. The Red Fort, an iconic Mughal fortress, was constructed during the reign of which Mughal emperor?
11. Which dynasty was the predecessor to the Mughal Empire and ruled over parts of northern India prior to Babur's invasion?
12. The Iron Pillar of Delhi, known for its rust-resistant properties, was erected during which dynasty?
13. The Bahmani Sultanate, a major power in South India, was founded by which ruler?
14. Which Indian ruler fiercely resisted the British and was eventually killed in 1799 at the Battle of Seringapatam?
15. The Maratha Empire was founded by which leader?
16. Who was the First King of the Maurya Empire?
17. The Mughal Empire was known for its architectural marvels. Who commissioned the Taj Mahal?
18. Which ancient Indian king was known for his extensive knowledge and scholarship in various fields, including astronomy and mathematics? a) Ashoka b) Chandragupta II c) Harsha d) Vikramaditya VIWhich ancient Indian king was known for his extensive knowledge and scholarship in various fields, including astronomy and mathematics?
19. The Satavahana Dynasty is known for its role in the development of which region in ancient India?
20. The Gupta Empire is often referred to as the "Golden Age" of India. Who was its most famous ruler?
21. The Aihole inscriptions, which provide information about early Chalukyan rulers, are primarily associated with which dynasty?
22. The Chola dynasty was known for its contributions to South Indian culture and architecture. Who was its greatest ruler?
23. The Vijayanagara Empire is best known for its capital city, which was a major center of trade and culture. What was its name?
24. Which king is known for his significant contribution to the spread of Buddhism?
25. The Khilji Dynasty, which ruled the Delhi Sultanate, was established by which ruler?
26. Who was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire?
27. Which Indian dynasty ruled over northern India and was known for its military conquests and administrative reforms in the 11th century?
28. The Lakshmana Temple at Khajuraho is renowned for its intricate sculptures and was built by which dynasty?
29. The Gol Gumbaz, famous for its largest dome, is situated in which Indian state?
30. Which Indian king fought against Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Hydaspes in 326 BCE?
