India is home to many ancient cities, some of which date back over 5,000 years. These cities are rich in history and culture, and offer visitors a glimpse into India's past. Some of the most popular ancient cities in India include Varanasi, Hampi, and Delhi.

Here you are given Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on the Ancient Cities of Indiathe topic of General Knowledge. First of all, you have to read all the GK questions related to Ancient Cities of India and click on one correct answer for each question. If your answer is correct, you will be displayed with a ✅ sign, but if your answer is wrong, a ❌ sign will be displayed, so that you can identify the correct answer you have given.

Q. Who was the founder of Bahmani kingdom?

 ◉ Alauddin Bahmani Shah (Zafar Khan)

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 ◉ Muhammad Shah I

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 ◉ Coolie Qutubshah

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 ◉ Ferozeshah

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Q. Who is called the second founder of Maratha Empire?

 ◉ Bajirao-1

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 ◉ King Rama

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 ◉ Lord Valesly

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 ◉ Balaji

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Q. Who was the founder of Swayat State of Awadh?

 ◉ Murshid Kuli Khan

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 ◉ Safdar Jung

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 ◉ Saadat Khan

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 ◉ Hussain Coolie Khan

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Q. Who was the founder of Agra city?

 ◉ Alexander Lodi

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 ◉ Humanyu

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 ◉ Shah Jahan

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 ◉ Akbar

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Q. By what other names is the city of Vijayanagara known?

 ◉ Hampi

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 ◉ Kondavidu

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 ◉ Chandragiri

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 ◉ Helibidu

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Q. The founder of Pataliputra city was-

 ◉ Dhananand

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 ◉ Ajatshatru

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 ◉ bimbisara

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 ◉ Udayin

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Q. Who laid the foundation of Calcutta (Kolkata) city?

 ◉ Lord Wellesley

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 ◉ Warren Hastings

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 ◉ job charnock

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 ◉ robert clive

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Q. Which city of India has the largest zoological park?

 ◉ Junagadh

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 ◉ Kolkata

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 ◉ Delhi

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 ◉ Guwahati

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Q. Which Chola ruler laid the foundation of Puhar city?

 ◉ Senguttan

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 ◉ Karikal

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 ◉ Ellara

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 ◉ Rajendra Chola

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Q. Which city has the distinction of having India's first "Techno-Park"?

 ◉ New Delhi

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 ◉ Bengaluru

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 ◉ Noida

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 ◉ Gurgaon

✅ Correct

Q. Who founded the city of Dhillika (Delhi)?

 ◉ Khilji

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 ◉ Lodiyas

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 ◉ Tomars

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 ◉ Mughals

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Q. Vijayanagar is situated on the bank of which river?

 ◉ Tungabhadra

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 ◉ Dark woman

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 ◉ Vessel

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 ◉ Kaveri

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Q. Which city is also known as the 'Eternal City'?

 ◉ Nigeria

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 ◉ Sudan

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 ◉ Rome

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 ◉ Norway

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Q. Who gave the name of Prayag city as 'Allahabad-the city of Allah'?

 ◉ shah jahan

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 ◉ Aurangzeb

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 ◉ Akbar

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 ◉ Jahangir

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Q. Which is known as the twin city of Cochin?

 ◉ to Puducherry

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 ◉ to Bismarck

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 ◉ to Ernakulam

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 ◉ to main central

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