Ancient History Questions & Answers (Compiled from UPSC, SSC ,PSC ,IBPS previous question papers)

  • ‘Brown Shirts’ was a :

  • Volunteer militia of Hitler
  • Secret police of Hitler
  • Army of Fascist Italy
  • Secret militia of Communist Russia
  • Explanation:

    Red shirts were the followers of Giuseppe Garibaldi in Italy.

    Black shirts were the armed squads of Mussolini.

  • The King who abolished “Pulappedi”:

  • Kulasekhara Alwar
  • Kottayam Kerala Varma
  • Vira Kerala Varma
  • Balarama Varma
  • Explanation:

    Kottayam Kerala Varma abolished abhorrent customs known as Pulappedi and Mannapedi in 1696.

  • The year of Colachel battle :

  • 1741
  • 1841
  • 1740
  • 1781
  • Explanation:

    In the battle of Colachel held on 10th August 1741, Marthandavarma defeated the Dutch.

  • Founder of Alappuzha city :

  • Paliath Achan
  • Velu Thampi
  • Balarama Varma
  • Raja Kesava Das
  • Explanation:

    Paliath Achans were hereditary Prime Ministers of the Rajah of Kingdom of Kochin.

    Velu Thampi was the Dalawa or Prime Minister of Travancore.

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