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| 1. |
Who among the following Sufi saints first settled in Ajmer? |
| A. | Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya |
| B. | Sheikh Salim Chishti |
| C. | Sheikh Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki |
| D. | Sheikh Moinuddin Chishti |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Who among the following was not the proponent of Bhakti movement? |
| A. | Vallabhacharya |
| B. | Nagarjuna |
| C. | Tukaram |
| D. | Tyagaraja |
| Answer» C. Tukaram | |
| 3. |
The first attention was drawn to the huge mounds of Harappa - |
| A. | from maison |
| B. | by Alexander Cunningham |
| C. | Sir John Marshall |
| D. | Sir Martimer Wheeler |
| Answer» B. by Alexander Cunningham | |
| 4. |
Who among the following was a saint of Varkari sect? |
| A. | Namdev |
| B. | Chakradhar |
| C. | Ramdas |
| D. | nimbark |
| Answer» B. Chakradhar | |
| 5. |
Established Chishtia Sufism in India |
| A. | Sheikh Ahmed Sirhindi |
| B. | Sheikh Bahauddin Zakaria |
| C. | Khwaja Moinuddin |
| D. | by Khwaja Badruddin |
| Answer» D. by Khwaja Badruddin | |
| 6. |
The author of the book Ramcharitmanas was - |
| A. | Tulsidas |
| B. | surdas |
| C. | Balmiki |
| D. | Veda Vyasa |
| Answer» B. surdas | |
| 7. |
Consider the following Bhakti saints - 1- Dadu Dayal 2- Guru Nanak 3- Tyagaraja, who among the following preached when the Lodi dynasty collapsed and Babur came to power - |
| A. | 1 और 3 |
| B. | केवल 2 |
| C. | 2 और 3 |
| D. | 1 और 2 |
| Answer» C. 2 और 3 | |
| 8. |
The creator of Raga Govind is - |
| A. | surdas |
| B. | Raskhan |
| C. | Narhari |
| D. | Meera Bai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Arrange the following saints in their chronological order - 1- Kabir 2- Namdev 3- Mirabai 4- Nanak |
| A. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| B. | 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| C. | 2, 1, 4, 3 |
| D. | 4, 1, 3, 2 |
| Answer» D. 4, 1, 3, 2 | |
| 10. |
Which intermediary port was traded with Mesopotamia from Indus trading centers? |
| A. | meluha |
| B. | slow down |
| C. | Oman |
| D. | Alum |
| Answer» C. Oman | |
| 11. |
The name of the husband of famous bhakt poetess Meera was- |
| A. | Tell Rana |
| B. | Rana Ratan Singh |
| C. | Rana Udai Singh |
| D. | prince bhojraj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Who among the following was influenced by Islam? |
| A. | Namdev |
| B. | Meera Bai |
| C. | Vallabhacharya |
| D. | Chaitanya |
| Answer» B. Meera Bai | |
| 13. |
Tulsidas was a contemporary of- |
| A. | shahjahan |
| B. | Babur and Humayun |
| C. | Akbar and Jahangir |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» D. Aurangzeb | |
| 14. |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu belonged to which sect? |
| A. | Buddhist |
| B. | Sufi |
| C. | Shaiva |
| D. | Vaishnava |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Mirabai was a contemporary of - |
| A. | of Guru Nanak |
| B. | of Tulsidas |
| C. | of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu |
| D. | of Ramakrishna Paramhansa |
| Answer» D. of Ramakrishna Paramhansa | |
| 16. |
How many Jyotirlingas are established in the prestige of Lord Shiva? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 17. |
Harappa is located in the ............ of Mohenjodaro and Durgnagar of Kalibanga - |
| A. | East |
| B. | West |
| C. | Answer |
| D. | South |
| Answer» C. Answer | |
| 18. |
Under whose rule Guru Nanak Dev founded Sikhism, who was he? |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Sikandar Lodi |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Akbar | |
| 19. |
The title of the compilation of dialogues between Kabirdas and Dharmadas is - |
| A. | rameni |
| B. | amarmool |
| C. | Sabad |
| D. | sakhi |
| Answer» C. Sabad | |
| 20. |
Malukdas was a saint poet - |
| A. | of Kashi |
| B. | of Ayodhya |
| C. | of hard |
| D. | of Agra |
| Answer» D. of Agra | |
| 21. |
Which of the following saints of medieval India was born in Prayag? |
| A. | of Raidas |
| B. | of Tulsidas |
| C. | of Ramanand |
| D. | of Kumbhandas |
| Answer» D. of Kumbhandas | |
| 22. |
Kabir was disciple of - |
| A. | Ramanuja's |
| B. | Tukaram's |
| C. | Ramanand K |
| D. | of consciousness |
| Answer» D. of consciousness | |
| 23. |
Pure monism was propounded by - |
| A. | Madhvacharya has |
| B. | Vallabhacharya has |
| C. | Ramanujan has |
| D. | by Srikantacharya |
| Answer» C. Ramanujan has | |
| 24. |
Who was the author of Bijak? |
| A. | Ravi Das |
| B. | Kabirdas |
| C. | papaji |
| D. | surdas |
| Answer» C. papaji | |
| 25. |
Where is the birthplace of Mahaprabhu Vallabhacharya? |
| A. | Ratanpur |
| B. | Champaran |
| C. | bilaspur |
| D. | shivrinarayan |
| Answer» C. bilaspur | |
| 26. |
Which of the following is matched- |
| A. | Monism - Ramanujam |
| B. | Vishishtdvaita - Shankaracharya |
| C. | Dualism - Madhvacharya |
| D. | Dualism - Vallabhacharya |
| Answer» D. Dualism - Vallabhacharya | |
| 27. |
The main similarity in the philosophy of life of Buddha and Mirabai was - |
| A. | telling the truth |
| B. | penance for nirvana |
| C. | observance of non-violence |
| D. | the world is sad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
The well-known medieval saint Shankardev was related to - |
| A. | from Vaishnavism |
| B. | from dualism |
| C. | from Shaivism |
| D. | from Advaita sect |
| Answer» B. from dualism | |
| 29. |
Who introduced Vaishnavism in Assam and Cooch Behar? |
| A. | Vallabhacharya |
| B. | Chaitanya |
| C. | shankardev |
| D. | Madhva |
| Answer» D. Madhva | |
| 30. |
With whom was Ramanujacharya related? |
| A. | dualism |
| B. | monotheism |
| C. | Vishishtadvaita |
| D. | devotion |
| Answer» D. devotion | |
| 31. |
Evidence of paddy cultivation has been found from the Harappan period sites of which state? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Bhakti culture was reborn in India |
| A. | in the tenth century AD |
| B. | in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries AD |
| C. | in the Vedic period |
| D. | in the twelfth century AD |
| Answer» C. in the Vedic period | |
| 33. |
No person should ask any person his religion, sect or caste, whose statement is this - |
| A. | Ramanuja's |
| B. | of consciousness |
| C. | of Ramanand |
| D. | Kabir's |
| Answer» D. Kabir's | |
| 34. |
Popularized Vaishnavism in Kamrup - |
| A. | shankardeva |
| B. | Chaitanya has |
| C. | Nimbark has |
| D. | Ramanand has |
| Answer» B. Chaitanya has | |
| 35. |
Who were the Poligars of South India? |
| A. | Mahajan |
| B. | budding merchant |
| C. | regional administrative and military controller |
| D. | ordinary landowner |
| Answer» D. ordinary landowner | |
| 36. |
Bhakti movement was started by |
| A. | by Tulsidas |
| B. | by alwar saints |
| C. | by Sufi saints |
| D. | by surdas |
| Answer» C. by Sufi saints | |
| 37. |
The present name of Dwarasamudra, the ancient capital of the Hoysalas, is |
| A. | Somnathpur |
| B. | Halebid |
| C. | Sringeri |
| D. | Belur |
| Answer» C. Sringeri | |
| 38. |
Hoysala monuments are found in – |
| A. | in Sringeri and Dharwad |
| B. | in Hampi and Hospet |
| C. | Halebid and Belur |
| D. | Mysore and Bangalore |
| Answer» D. Mysore and Bangalore | |
| 39. |
Dwarasamdra was the capital of which dynasty? |
| A. | Hoysal |
| B. | Kakatiya |
| C. | Kadamba |
| D. | gang |
| Answer» B. Kakatiya | |
| 40. |
Match the following - 1- Sutkagendor - Far East 2- Alamgirpur - Remote South3 - Daimawad - Remote Northeast 4- Manda - Far West |
| A. | 1234 |
| B. | 4123 |
| C. | 4213 |
| D. | 2431 |
| Answer» B. 4123 | |
| 41. |
Who built the Gujari Mahal? |
| A. | Akbar did |
| B. | Mansingh has |
| C. | by Suraj Sen |
| D. | Tej Karan |
| Answer» C. by Suraj Sen | |
| 42. |
Which of the following monuments has a dome which is one of the largest domes in the world? |
| A. | Gol Gumbad, Bijapur |
| B. | Jama Masjid Delhi |
| C. | Sher Shah's Tomb, Sasaram |
| D. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq's Tomb, Delhi |
| Answer» B. Jama Masjid Delhi | |
| 43. |
Which is the site of Harappan culture where the fort and the lower city are surrounded by separate ramparts? |
| A. | Harappa |
| B. | mohenjodaro |
| C. | Kalibanga |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 44. |
Bahmani kingdom was established by |
| A. | 13 वीं सदी ई.में |
| B. | 16 वीं सदी ई. में |
| C. | 14 वीं सदी ई. में |
| D. | 15 वीं सदी ई. में |
| Answer» D. 15 वीं सदी ई. में | |
| 45. |
Which of the following was the first capital of the Bahmani kingdom? |
| A. | daulatabad |
| B. | Hussainabad |
| C. | Gulberg |
| D. | Bidar |
| Answer» D. Bidar | |
| 46. |
How did the Nizam Shahi dynasty of Ahmednagar come to an end? |
| A. | 1631 में मुगलों के साथ युद्ध में मलिक अम्बर पराजित हुआ और संपूर्ण राज परिवार मुगल सेना द्वारा मार दिया गया । |
| B. | Fateh Khan snatched the throne of Nizam-ul-Mulk. |
| C. | Ahmednagar was merged with the Mughal Empire and Hussain Shah was given life imprisonment. |
| D. | The Mughal army destroyed the Daulatabad fort and killed the Nizam-ul-Mulk of Ahmednagar. |
| Answer» D. The Mughal army destroyed the Daulatabad fort and killed the Nizam-ul-Mulk of Ahmednagar. | |
| 47. |
What is Golconda called at present? |
| A. | bijapur |
| B. | Bangalore |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
In which year the Bahmani kingdom was established? |
| A. | 1347 ई. |
| B. | 1361 ई. |
| C. | 1338 ई. |
| D. | 1336 ई. |
| Answer» B. 1361 ई. | |
| 49. |
Which one of the following is only correctly matched - |
| A. | Kakatiya dynasty - Devagiri |
| B. | Hoysala - Dwarasamudra |
| C. | Yadav - Warangal |
| D. | Pandya - Madura |
| Answer» C. Yadav - Warangal | |
| 50. |
Which one of the following Muslim rulers was called Jagatguru by his Muslim subjects because of his faith in secularism? |
| A. | Mahmud II |
| B. | Hussain Shah |
| C. | Ibrahim Adil Shah |
| D. | zain-ul-abedin |
| Answer» D. zain-ul-abedin | |