History Quiz For Class 8
- Question of
The Hindu founder of the Mauryan Empire which consisted of 600 000 soldier, 30 000 horsemen, and 9 000 elephants.
- Chandragupta I
- Chandragupta Maurya I
- Chandragupta Maurya
- Chandragupta Maurya II
- Chandragupta Maurya II
- Question of
The Buddhist grandson of Chandragupta Maurya which neglected all wars and embraced leadership with religious toleration.
- Bindusara
- Asoka
- Chandragupta II
- Kautilya
- Question of
It is a study about society and how people behave.
- Social Studies
- History
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Question of
It is a study of human behaviour.
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Astronomy
- Astrology
- Question of
It is a study of man and its society in the past
- Sociology
- History
- Anthropology
- Social Studies
- Question of
It is a study of man and its society in the present.
- History
- Social Studies
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Sociology
- Question of
It is known as the “River of Sorrows”
- Yangtze River
- Indus and Ganges River
- Huang Ho
- None
- Question of
when did Alivardi Khan die?
- 1757
- 1769
- 1756
- 1681
- Question of
who became the next nawab of bengal after the death of Alivardi Khan?
- Sirajuddaulah
- Mir Jafar
- Mir Qasim
- none of the above
- Question of
when was the battle of buxar fought ?
- 1764
- 1757
- 1781
- 1769
- Question of
who was the first governor general?
- lord dalhousie
- Richard Wellesley
- Warren Hastings
- none of the above
- Question of
what do you mean by Confederacy?
- Instruction
- Alliance
- order
- rules
- Question of
When did Aurangzeb die?
- 1707
- 1684
- 1706
- 1754
- Question of
the only way the trading companies could flourish was by eliminating ?
- fishermens
- traders
- rival competitors
- local merchants
- Question of
Who discovered the sea route to india?
- Christopher Columbus,1584
- Vasco da Gama,1498
- Leif Eriksson,1689
- none of the above
- Question of
the first english factory was set up on the banks of which river?
- river Yamuna in 1586
- river Hugli in 1651
- river Ganga in 1458
- river Hugli in 1542
- Question of
What does “Filles du roi” mean?
- Young woman
- The kings men
- The kings daughters
- other
- Question of
What would women do for daily tasks in the 1800’s
- spinning
- sewing
- cooking
- All of the above
- Question of
Who had to help build on the land?
- The father
- The Mother
- The Kids
- The Father and sometimes the kids
- The Father and sometimes the kids
- The Father and sometimes the kids
- Question of
What did they build on their land?
- Houses
- Malls
- Apple stores
- None
- Question of
What were some challenges
- Kids would die
- crops would die
- People lost their phones
- None
- Question of
Who settled upper Canada?
- Trump
- The Loyalists
- Loylest
- none
- Question of
the first english factory was set up on the banks of which river?
- river Yamuna in 1586
- river Hugli in 1651
- river Ganga in 1458
- river Hugli in 1542
- Question of
what do you mean by farman?
- alliance
- a royal order
- Both
- none of the above
- Question of
Robert Clive was cross-examined by the british parliament on?
- 1775
- 1782
- 1772
- 1764
- Question of
who was called the tiger of mysore?
- Tipu sultan
- Haidar Ali
- Mir Jafar
- None of the above
- Question of
Tipu sultan established a close relationship with whom in India to mordernise his army?
- British
- Dutch
- French
- Mughals
- Question of
how many wars were fought between east india company and mysore?
- 4 wars
- 2 wars
- 3 wars
- none of the above
- Question of
The third battle of panipat was held in
- 1761
- 1489
- 1500
- 1232
- Question of
who introduced the claim to paramountcy?
- lord dalhousie
- lord hastings
- richard wellsley
- none