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1. Who was the founder of the Manikya dynasty of Tripura?
A. Ratna Manikya I
B. Dharma Manikya I
C. Maha Manikya
D. Vijaya Manikya I
2. Who succeeded Maha Manikya as the ruler of Tripura?
A. Vijaya Manikya I
B. Dharma Manikya I
C. Ratna Manikya I
D. Pratap Manikya
3. During which period did Dharma Manikya I rule Tripura?
A. 1400–1431
B. 1431–1462
C. 1462–1487
D. 1487–1488
4. Who was the son of Dharma Manikya I?
A. Pratap Manikya
B. Maha Manikya
C. Ratna Manikya I
D. Vijaya Manikya I
5. What is the estimated reign period of Ratna Manikya I?
A. 1462–1487
B. 1431–1462
C. 1488–1500
D. 1400–1431
6. Who ruled Tripura for the shortest known period in the early Manikya dynasty?
A. Maha Manikya
B. Ratna Manikya I
C. Pratap Manikya
D. Vijaya Manikya I
7. Who is believed to be the son of Pratap Manikya?
A. Maha Manikya
B. Vijaya Manikya I
C. Ratna Manikya I
D. Dharma Manikya I
8. In which year did Vijaya Manikya I ascend the throne?
A. 1487
B. 1488
C. 1490
D. 1462
9. Who among the following was the immediate successor of Ratna Manikya I?
A. Vijaya Manikya I
B. Pratap Manikya
C. Dharma Manikya I
D. Maha Manikya
10. Which of the following rulers is known to have reigned for approximately 31 years?
A. Pratap Manikya
B. Vijaya Manikya I
C. Dharma Manikya I
D. Ratna Manikya I
11. Who was the son of Ratna Manikya I and ruled Tripura briefly in 1489?
A. Vijaya Manikya I
B. Mukut Manikya
C. Dhanya Manikya
D. Pratap Manikya
12. Who ruled Tripura immediately after Mukut Manikya?
A. Deva Manikya
B. Dhwaja Manikya
C. Indra Manikya I
D. Dhanya Manikya
13. How long did Dhanya Manikya rule Tripura?
A. 20 years
B. 10 years
C. 25 years
D. 5 years
14. Who was the son of Dhanya Manikya and ruled from 1515 to 1520?
A. Mukut Manikya
B. Deva Manikya
C. Dhwaja Manikya
D. Indra Manikya I
15. Who succeeded Dhwaja Manikya as the ruler of Tripura?
A. Indra Manikya I
B. Mukut Manikya
C. Deva Manikya
D. Ratna Manikya II
16. Which ruler ruled Tripura from 1520 to 1530?
A. Dhwaja Manikya
B. Mukut Manikya
C. Deva Manikya
D. Indra Manikya I
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17. Who was the father of Deva Manikya?
A. Dhwaja Manikya
B. Indra Manikya I
C. Dhanya Manikya
D. Ratna Manikya I
18. Who became the ruler of Tripura after Deva Manikya?
A. Mukut Manikya
B. Dhanya Manikya
C. Indra Manikya I
D. Vijaya Manikya II
19. What was the duration of Indra Manikya I’s reign?
A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 10 years
D. 2 years
20. Who among the following rulers was the son of Deva Manikya?
A. Mukut Manikya
B. Dhwaja Manikya
C. Indra Manikya I
D. Dhanya Manikya
21. Who was the son of Deva Manikya and ruled Tripura for over three decades?
A. Indra Manikya I
B. Udai Manikya I
C. Vijaya Manikya II
D. Joy Manikya I
22. Who succeeded Vijaya Manikya II as the ruler of Tripura?
A. Joy Manikya I
B. Amar Manikya
C. Ananta Manikya
D. Udai Manikya I
23. What was the reign period of Ananta Manikya?
A. 1532–1563
B. 1563–1567
C. 1577–1586
D. 1567–1573
24. Who claimed the throne after Ananta Manikya and introduced a separate line temporarily?
A. Udai Manikya I
B. Joy Manikya I
C. Amar Manikya
D. Indra Manikya I
25. What relation did Udai Manikya I have with Ananta Manikya?
A. Brother
B. Father
C. Uncle
D. Father-in-law
26. Who was the son of Udai Manikya I and ruled after him?
A. Amar Manikya
B. Joy Manikya I
C. Vijaya Manikya II
D. Ananta Manikya
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27. What was the duration of Joy Manikya I’s rule?
A. 4 years
B. 10 years
C. 6 years
D. 8 years
28. Who restored the Manikya dynasty after killing the previous ruler?
A. Ananta Manikya
B. Vijaya Manikya II
C. Amar Manikya
D. Indra Manikya I
29. What was Amar Manikya’s reign period?
A. 1577–1586
B. 1573–1577
C. 1563–1567
D. 1580–1590
30. Who among the following rulers was involved in restoring the original Manikya line?
A. Udai Manikya I
B. Joy Manikya I
C. Amar Manikya
D. Ananta Manikya
31. Who succeeded Amar Manikya as the ruler of Tripura in 1586?
A. Yashodhar Manikya
B. Ishwar Manikya
C. Rajdhar Manikya I
D. Kalyan Manikya
32. What was the reign period of Rajdhar Manikya I?
A. 1600–1618
B. 1586–1600
C. 1626–1660
D. 1600 only
33. Who briefly ruled Tripura in the year 1600?
A. Kalyan Manikya
B. Ishwar Manikya
C. Govinda Manikya
D. Amar Manikya
34. Which ruler ruled Tripura from 1600 to 1618?
A. Rajdhar Manikya I
B. Ishwar Manikya
C. Yashodhar Manikya
D. Kalyan Manikya
35. What major event happened during Yashodhar Manikya’s rule?
A. Tripura annexed Assam
B. The monarchy was overthrown by the Mughals
C. He restored the Manikya dynasty
D. He moved the capital to Agartala
36. Who became ruler in 1626 after the Mughal interregnum?
A. Govinda Manikya
B. Rajdhar Manikya I
C. Yashodhar Manikya
D. Kalyan Manikya
37. What is significant about Kalyan Manikya’s lineage?
A. He was a Mughal prince
B. He belonged to a cadet branch of the Manikya dynasty
C. He was the direct son of Amar Manikya
D. He was a general in the Tripura army
38. For how long did Kalyan Manikya rule Tripura?
A. 10 years
B. 15 years
C. 20 years
D. 34 years
39. Who succeeded Kalyan Manikya in 1660?
A. Rajdhar Manikya II
B. Govinda Manikya
C. Yashodhar Manikya
D. Joy Manikya II
40. What is the significance of Govinda Manikya’s first reign?
A. It marked the end of Mughal interference
B. It was the first time a Manikya ruler used coins
C. It began after the death of his father, Kalyan Manikya
D. It was the longest reign of any Manikya ruler
41. Who succeeded Govinda Manikya after his first reign ended in 1661?
A. Chhatra Manikya
B. Rama Manikya
C. Narendra Manikya
D. Ratna Manikya II
42. What was the reign period of Chhatra Manikya?
A. 1667–1676
B. 1661–1667
C. 1676–1685
D. 1685–1693
43. Who came back to power in 1667 for a second reign?
A. Chhatra Manikya
B. Rama Manikya
C. Govinda Manikya
D. Ratna Manikya II
44. How many times did Govinda Manikya rule Tripura?
A. One time
B. Two times
C. Three times
D. Continuously for life
45. Who succeeded Govinda Manikya after his second reign?
A. Narendra Manikya
B. Chhatra Manikya
C. Rama Manikya
D. Ratna Manikya II
46. What was the relationship between Rama Manikya and Govinda Manikya?
A. Brother
B. Cousin
C. Nephew
D. Son
47. Who ruled Tripura immediately after Rama Manikya’s death?
A. Narendra Manikya
B. Ratna Manikya II
C. Chhatra Manikya
D. Joy Manikya II
48. What was the reign period of Ratna Manikya II’s first rule?
A. 1685–1693
B. 1693–1695
C. 1676–1685
D. 1661–1667
49. Who succeeded Ratna Manikya II in 1693?
A. Rama Manikya
B. Chhatra Manikya
C. Narendra Manikya
D. Govinda Manikya
50. What was the reign period of Narendra Manikya?
A. 1685–1693
B. 1693–1695
C. 1676–1685
D. 1661–1667
51. When did Ratna Manikya II begin his second reign?
A. 1685
B. 1693
C. 1695
D. 1712
52. How long did Ratna Manikya II rule during his second reign?
A. 15 years
B. 17 years
C. 10 years
D. 5 years
53. Who succeeded Ratna Manikya II in 1712?
A. Jagat Manikya
B. Dharma Manikya II
C. Mahendra Manikya
D. Narendra Manikya
54. What was the duration of Mahendra Manikya’s rule?
A. 10 years
B. 7 years
C. 2 years
D. 1 year
55. Who came to power after Mahendra Manikya in 1714?
A. Jagat Manikya
B. Dharma Manikya II
C. Narendra Manikya
D. Govinda Manikya
56. Which ruler of Tripura was a great-grandson of Chhatra Manikya?
A. Mahendra Manikya
B. Jagat Manikya
C. Dharma Manikya II
D. Ratna Manikya II
57. When did Jagat Manikya rule Tripura?
A. 1714–1725
B. 1725–1729
C. 1729–1735
D. 1730–1740
58. Who regained the throne of Tripura briefly in 1729?
A. Jagat Manikya
B. Mahendra Manikya
C. Ratna Manikya II
D. Dharma Manikya II
59. How many times did Dharma Manikya II rule Tripura?
A. Once
B. Twice
C. Three times
D. Four times
60. What is common among Ratna Manikya II, Mahendra Manikya, and Dharma Manikya II?
A. They were brothers
B. They were from rival dynasties
C. They were descendants of Chhatra Manikya
D. They were elected by nobles
61. Who ruled Tripura from 1729 to 1739?
A. Joy Manikya II
B. Indra Manikya II
C. Mukunda Manikya
D. Udai Manikya II
62. What was the relationship between Mukunda Manikya and Rama Manikya?
A. Brother
B. Son
C. Cousin
D. Grandson
63. Who succeeded Mukunda Manikya in 1739?
A. Joy Manikya II
B. Indra Manikya II
C. Ratna Manikya III
D. Udai Manikya II
64. What was the lineage of Joy Manikya II?
A. Son of Mukunda Manikya
B. Son of Dharma Manikya II
C. Great-great-grandson of Kalyan Manikya
D. Great-grandson of Chhatra Manikya
65. When did Joy Manikya II’s first reign take place?
A. 1729–1739
B. 1744–1746
C. 1739–1744
D. 1746–1750
66. Who succeeded Joy Manikya II in 1744?
A. Indra Manikya II
B. Udai Manikya II
C. Mukunda Manikya
D. Dharma Manikya III
67. What was the relationship between Indra Manikya II and Mukunda Manikya?
A. Brother
B. Grandson
C. Son
D. Nephew
68. Who briefly laid claim to the throne in 1744 during a power struggle?
A. Joy Manikya II
B. Indra Manikya II
C. Udai Manikya II
D. Rajdhar Manikya II
69. What was the reason for Udai Manikya II’s brief claim to the throne?
A. Death of Mukunda Manikya
B. Lack of heir
C. Power struggle among relatives
D. Mughal intervention
70. When did Joy Manikya II return to power for his second reign?
A. 1746
B. 1749
C. 1750
D. 1739
71. Who became the ruler of Tripura in 1746 after Joy Manikya II?
A. Krishna Manikya
B. Vijaya Manikya III
C. Indra Manikya II
D. Rajdhar Manikya II
72. What was the familial relationship between Vijaya Manikya III and Kalyan Manikya?
A. Son
B. Grandson
C. Great-grandson
D. Great-great-grandson
73. Who ruled Tripura as a puppet-monarch under Shamsher Gazi?
A. Krishna Manikya
B. Lakshman Manikya
C. Rajdhar Manikya II
D. Rama Ganga Manikya
74. What was notable about Lakshman Manikya’s reign?
A. He expanded the kingdom
B. He was the last Manikya ruler
C. He ruled independently
D. He was a puppet ruler
75. Who became king of Tripura in 1760 and ruled till 1783?
A. Rajdhar Manikya II
B. Rama Ganga Manikya
C. Krishna Manikya
D. Vijaya Manikya III
76. How was Krishna Manikya related to Mukunda Manikya?
A. Nephew
B. Grandson
C. Son
D. Brother
77. Who became ruler of Tripura in 1785 after Krishna Manikya?
A. Joy Manikya III
B. Rajdhar Manikya II
C. Rama Ganga Manikya
D. Indra Manikya III
78. How long did Rajdhar Manikya II rule Tripura?
A. 10 years
B. 15 years
C. 21 years
D. 25 years
79. Who succeeded Rajdhar Manikya II in 1806?
A. Krishna Manikya
B. Lakshman Manikya
C. Rama Ganga Manikya
D. Vijaya Manikya IV
80. What is the relationship between Rama Ganga Manikya and Rajdhar Manikya II?
A. Grandson
B. Son
C. Cousin
D. Nephew
81. Who became the ruler of Tripura after Rama Ganga Manikya’s first reign ended in 1809?
A. Krishna Kishore Manikya
B. Durga Manikya
C. Kashi Chandra Manikya
D. Ishan Chandra Manikya
82. What was the relationship between Durga Manikya and Lakshman Manikya?
A. Grandson
B. Nephew
C. Son
D. Brother
83. Who returned to power in 1813 for a second reign?
A. Rajdhar Manikya II
B. Krishna Manikya
C. Rama Ganga Manikya
D. Krishna Kishore Manikya
84. Who succeeded Rama Ganga Manikya in 1826?
A. Durga Manikya
B. Kashi Chandra Manikya
C. Krishna Kishore Manikya
D. Ishan Chandra Manikya
85. What was the reign period of Kashi Chandra Manikya?
A. 1829–1849
B. 1826–1829
C. 1813–1826
D. 1849–1862
86. Who took over the throne after Kashi Chandra Manikya in 1829?
A. Krishna Kishore Manikya
B. Durga Manikya
C. Ishan Chandra Manikya
D. Rama Ganga Manikya
87. What was the duration of Krishna Kishore Manikya’s reign?
A. 20 years
B. 10 years
C. 5 years
D. 15 years
88. Who succeeded Krishna Kishore Manikya after his reign ended in 1849?
A. Rama Ganga Manikya
B. Durga Manikya
C. Ishan Chandra Manikya
D. Kashi Chandra Manikya
89. What was the reign period of Ishan Chandra Manikya?
A. 1826–1829
B. 1849–1862
C. 1806–1809
D. 1813–1826
90. What was the relationship between Ishan Chandra Manikya and Krishna Kishore Manikya?
A. Son
B. Brother
C. Grandson
D. Nephew
91. Who ruled Tripura from 1862 to 1896 and is known for modernizing the kingdom?
A. Krishna Kishore Manikya
B. Radha Kishore Manikya
C. Bir Chandra Manikya
D. Birendra Kishore Manikya
92. What is Bir Chandra Manikya known for besides being a ruler?
A. Poet and reformer
B. Military commander
C. Religious preacher
D. Architect
93. Who succeeded Bir Chandra Manikya in 1896?
A. Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya
B. Radha Kishore Manikya
C. Birendra Kishore Manikya
D. Kirit Bikram Kishore Manikya
94. Who was the ruler of Tripura from 1909 to 1923?
A. Radha Kishore Manikya
B. Birendra Kishore Manikya
C. Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya
D. Krishna Kishore Manikya
95. Which Manikya ruler ruled Tripura from 1923 to 1947?
A. Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya
B. Birendra Kishore Manikya
C. Kirit Bikram Kishore Manikya
D. Radha Kishore Manikya
96. What major event occurred during Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya’s reign?
A. Abolishment of monarchy
B. Tripura merged with Pakistan
C. India’s independence and political integration
D. British invasion of Tripura
97. Who was the last titular Maharaja of Tripura after independence?
A. Radha Kishore Manikya
B. Kirit Bikram Kishore Manikya
C. Birendra Kishore Manikya
D. Bir Chandra Manikya
98. When was the royal title of Tripura officially abolished?
A. 1947
B. 1949
C. 1956
D. 1971
99. Who was the son of Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya?
A. Radha Kishore Manikya
B. Birendra Kishore Manikya
C. Kirit Bikram Kishore Manikya
D. Krishna Kishore Manikya
100. What is the significance of the Manikya dynasty in Tripura’s history?
A. Founded the Indian National Congress
B. Longest-ruling dynasty in northeast India
C. Converted to Islam
D. Ruled only for 50 years
