61. The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as the:
a) Harappan Civilization
b) Mauryan Civilization
c) Vedic Civilization
d) Gupta Civilization
Answer: a) Harappan Civilization
62. The ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ was introduced by:
a) Lord Dalhousie
b) Lord Curzon
c) Lord Ripon
d) Lord Mountbatten
Answer: a) Lord Dalhousie
63. The Maratha Empire was founded by:
a) Shivaji
b) Aurangzeb
c) Akbar
d) Babur
Answer: a) Shivaji
64. Who was the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games?
a) Leander Paes
b) Abhinav Bindra
c) Vijender Singh
d) Sushil Kumar
Answer: b) Abhinav Bindra
65. Who was the first British Governor-General of India?
a) Lord Cornwallis
b) Lord Mountbatten
c) Warren Hastings
d) Lord William Bentinck
Answer: c) Warren Hastings