India History Quiz for Kids

1. The first foreigner to invite India was

(a) Bimbisara
(b) Ajatashatru
(c) Prasenajit
(d) Jarasandha

The Correct option is – (c) Prasenajit

2. Alexander died at

(a) Patala
(b) Taxila
(c) Babylon
(d) Gedrosia

The Correct option is – (c) Babylon

3. Which language was used in the literature of Sangam period

(a) Tamil
(b) Sanskrit
(c) Telugu
(d) Kannada

The Correct option is – (a) Tamil

4. Lord Buddha was born in

(a) Lumbini
(b) Vaishali
(c) Bodh Gaya
(d) Pataliputra

The Correct option is – (a) Lumbini

5. The Aryarts at first settled in

(a) Sindh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Kashmir
(d) Punjab

The Correct option is – (d) Punjab

6. Who was the first to describe the great mutiny of 1857 as the first War of Independence?

(a) Nehru
(b) Tilak
(c) VD Savarkar
(d) Lajpat Rai

The Correct option is – (c) VD Savarkar

7. Which of the following dynasties of early medieval India was justly famous for its system of village administration?

(a) Pandyas
(b) Rashtrakutas
(c) Shakti
(d) Cholas

The Correct option is – (d) Cholas

8. Buddhist historian Taranath belonged to

(a) Tibet
(b) China
(c) Mongolia
(d) Japan

The Correct option is – (a) Tibet

9. With which one of the following is the classic Jivaka Chintamani associated?

(a) Buddhism
(b) Hinduism
(c) Sikhism
(d) Jainism

The Correct option is – (d) Jainism

10. The earliest example of a land grant is provided by an inscription
(a) the guptas
(b) the mauryas
(c) the satavahanas
(d) the mahameghavahanas

The Correct option is- (c) the satavahanas