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| 1. |
Which of the following countries is found to the south of the arctic circle? |
| A. | Finland |
| B. | Iceland |
| C. | Norwegian |
| D. | Sweden |
| Answer» C. Norwegian | |
| 2. |
Which of the following compilation is based on Rigveda? |
| A. | Rigveda |
| B. | Samaveda |
| C. | Yajurveda |
| D. | atharvaveda |
| Answer» C. Yajurveda | |
| 3. |
Gayatri Mantra is included in which text? |
| A. | Rigveda |
| B. | Yajurveda |
| C. | Samaveda |
| D. | atharvaveda |
| Answer» B. Yajurveda | |
| 4. |
What is the incident of home renunciation by Mahatma Buddha called? |
| A. | Mahabhinishkrama |
| B. | Dharmachakra Pravartan |
| C. | dependent output |
| D. | Subsidiary |
| Answer» B. Dharmachakra Pravartan | |
| 5. |
What is the first sermon given by Mahatma Buddha called- |
| A. | Mahabhinishkrama |
| B. | Dharmachakra Pravartan |
| C. | dependent output |
| D. | Subsidiary |
| Answer» C. dependent output | |
| 6. |
The base text of Hinduism is - |
| A. | Veda |
| B. | Upanishads |
| C. | Ramayana |
| D. | Mahabharata |
| Answer» B. Upanishads | |
| 7. |
Tambavati is famous as- |
| A. | food culture |
| B. | Katha culture |
| C. | Malwa Culture |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. Katha culture | |
| 8. |
What is the symbol of Stupa in Buddhism? |
| A. | Mahabhinishkrama |
| B. | Dharmachakra Pravartan |
| C. | Mahaparinirvana |
| D. | mausoleum |
| Answer» D. mausoleum | |
| 9. |
According to Jain tradition, how many Tirthankars were there in Jainism? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 23 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 29 |
| Answer» D. 29 | |
| 10. |
When was the Khalsa Panth founded by Guru Gobind Singh? |
| A. | 1559 ई. |
| B. | 1699 ई. |
| C. | 1707 ई. |
| D. | 1657 ई. |
| Answer» C. 1707 ई. | |
| 11. |
The most important of the five fasts of Jainism is - |
| A. | amrisha |
| B. | non-violence |
| C. | asteya |
| D. | aparigraha |
| Answer» C. asteya | |
| 12. |
What is here is also another instrument, that which is not here is nowhere it is said in which of the following texts - |
| A. | Ramayana |
| B. | Mahabharata |
| C. | Gita |
| D. | Rajatanargani |
| Answer» C. Gita | |
| 13. |
The word Tirthankara is related to - |
| A. | from Buddhism |
| B. | from christianity |
| C. | from Jainism |
| D. | from Hinduism |
| Answer» D. from Hinduism | |
| 14. |
Your right is on the action, not on the attainment of the moment, it is said in which of the following texts - |
| A. | Ashtadhyayi |
| B. | Mahabhashya |
| C. | Shrimad Bhagavatam |
| D. | Mahabharata |
| Answer» D. Mahabharata | |
| 15. |
The fundamental principle of Vaishnavism was - |
| A. | embodiment |
| B. | non-violence |
| C. | monotheism |
| D. | Bhajan - Kirtan |
| Answer» B. non-violence | |
| 16. |
Which of the following is situated on the highest point- |
| A. | gartola |
| B. | Kathmandu |
| C. | Lhasa |
| D. | Thippu |
| Answer» D. Thippu | |
| 17. |
Who among the following has mentioned the meeting of Sandronkots and Alexander the Great? |
| A. | strbo |
| B. | megasthenes |
| C. | Justin |
| D. | Pliny |
| Answer» C. Justin | |
| 18. |
Considered the founder of Judaism - |
| A. | Prophet Mohammed |
| B. | Prophet Moses |
| C. | Jesus Christ |
| D. | Zarathustra |
| Answer» C. Jesus Christ | |
| 19. |
Who laid the foundation of the langar tradition with the aim of ending the caste system and untouchability? |
| A. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| B. | Guru Angad |
| C. | Guru Amardas |
| D. | Guru Ramdas |
| Answer» D. Guru Ramdas | |
| 20. |
Which of the following is not a national capital? |
| A. | Baan |
| B. | canberra |
| C. | New York |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» D. Beijing | |
| 21. |
Makkhali putra Goshal was the originator of which religion? |
| A. | Ajivik Dharma |
| B. | Bhagwat Dharma |
| C. | Lingayat religion |
| D. | Buddhism |
| Answer» B. Bhagwat Dharma | |
| 22. |
Which one of the following is not a constitutional provision for the creation of new states? |
| A. | A state may include a union territory |
| B. | renaming a state |
| C. | deducting the area of a state |
| D. | enlarging the territory of a state |
| Answer» B. renaming a state | |
| 23. |
The founder of Lingayat religion is considered to be- |
| A. | fingertip |
| B. | Budhagupta |
| C. | Subconscious |
| D. | Vasav |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Which Sikh Guru was murdered by Muslim rulers by drowning them in the river? |
| A. | Guru Ramdas |
| B. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| C. | Guru Tegh Bahadur |
| D. | Guru Amardas |
| Answer» C. Guru Tegh Bahadur | |
| 25. |
Who gave the title of Singh of male Khalsa and Kaur of women? |
| A. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| B. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| C. | Guru Ramdas |
| D. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Who prescribed the five essential characteristics (five kakkas) of Khalsa? |
| A. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| B. | Guru Ramdas |
| C. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| D. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Vienna is the capital of which country? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Somalia |
| C. | Austria |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 28. |
Which is the proposed new administrative capital of Myanmar? |
| A. | बेसीन (Pool) |
| B. | Mandalay |
| C. | Myitkyina |
| D. | Pyinmana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Where is the Gujra miniature inscription, in which Ashoka is mentioned, located? |
| A. | in Champaran district of Bihar |
| B. | In Jaipur district of Rajasthan |
| C. | in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | In Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. In Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh | |
| 30. |
Which Sikh Guru gave new form, new power and new vigor to Sikhism? |
| A. | Guru Ramdas |
| B. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| C. | Guru Hargobind |
| D. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Pisa famous for Jhuki Lat is located at - |
| A. | in australia |
| B. | in france |
| C. | in Italy |
| D. | in spain |
| Answer» D. in spain | |
| 32. |
Which Sikh Guru founded Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)? |
| A. | Guru Ramdas |
| B. | Guru Amardas |
| C. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| D. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| Answer» D. Guru Gobind Singh | |
| 33. |
Whose son was Govind Singh, the tenth and last Guru of the Sikhs? |
| A. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| B. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| C. | Guru Ramdas |
| D. | Guru Tegh Bahadur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Which Sikh Guru laid the foundation of Khalsa Panth? |
| A. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| B. | Guru Hargobind |
| C. | Guru Tegh Bahadur |
| D. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The capital of Peru is - |
| A. | Lisbon |
| B. | Lima |
| C. | Madrid |
| D. | caracas |
| Answer» D. caracas | |
| 36. |
After which Sikh Guru the post of Sikh Guru became hereditary? |
| A. | Guru Arjun Dev |
| B. | Guru Ramdas |
| C. | Guru Amardas |
| D. | Guru Nanak Dev |
| Answer» C. Guru Amardas | |
| 37. |
Who was the last in the order of Jain Tirthankaras? |
| A. | Parshwanath |
| B. | Rishabhdev |
| C. | Mahavir |
| D. | manisubrata |
| Answer» D. manisubrata | |
| 38. |
In which one branch of Buddhism do mantras, hatha yoga and tantric practices predominate? |
| A. | Hinayana |
| B. | Mahayana |
| C. | Vajrayana |
| D. | Kalachakrayan |
| Answer» B. Mahayana | |
| 39. |
Bharhut land is related to – |
| A. | from Jainism |
| B. | from Buddhism |
| C. | from Hinduism |
| D. | from islam |
| Answer» C. from Hinduism | |
| 40. |
According to Jainism, who was the first Tirthankara before his last - |
| A. | Parshwanath |
| B. | Rishabhdev |
| C. | Mahavir |
| D. | Bhadrabahu |
| Answer» B. Rishabhdev | |
| 41. |
Khalsa is related to which religion- |
| A. | from Buddhism |
| B. | from Jainism |
| C. | Sikh religion |
| D. | Hindu religion |
| Answer» D. Hindu religion | |
| 42. |
Where did Shankaracharya establish four monasteries? |
| A. | Kashi, Puri, Rameshwaram, Dwarka |
| B. | Badrinath, Somnath, Haridwar, Puri |
| C. | Badrinath, Puri, Sringeri, Dwarka |
| D. | Sringeri, Puri, Dwarka, Rishikesh |
| Answer» D. Sringeri, Puri, Dwarka, Rishikesh | |
| 43. |
Shinto religion is the religion of whose followers - |
| A. | aotse |
| B. | kung-fu-soo |
| C. | Zoroaster |
| D. | Mikado |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Who is the originator of Buddhism? |
| A. | Gautam buddha |
| B. | Mahavir Swami |
| C. | Rishabhdev |
| D. | ajatshatru |
| Answer» B. Mahavir Swami | |
| 45. |
The state under Cauvery water dispute is- |
| A. | Karnataka - Maharashtra - Goa - Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka - Tamil Nadu - Maharashtra - Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka - Tamil Nadu - Kerala - Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka - Tamil Nadu - Puducherry - Kerala |
| Answer» C. Karnataka - Tamil Nadu - Kerala - Andhra Pradesh | |
| 46. |
The founder of Zoroastrianism is - |
| A. | Lao Tzu |
| B. | kung-fu-soo |
| C. | Zoroaster |
| D. | Mikado |
| Answer» D. Mikado | |
| 47. |
Who is considered to be the main originator of Jainism? |
| A. | Gautam buddha |
| B. | Mahavir Swami |
| C. | Rishabhdev |
| D. | Parshwanath |
| Answer» C. Rishabhdev | |
| 48. |
Raja Ravi Varma of Kerala was famous --------------- |
| A. | Dancers |
| B. | Painter |
| C. | Poet |
| D. | singer |
| Answer» C. Poet | |
| 49. |
Who identified Chandragupta Maurya from Sandrokots? |
| A. | आर0 के0 मुखर्जी |
| B. | डी0 आर0 भंडारकर |
| C. | वी0 स्मिथ |
| D. | William Jones |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Nandalal Bose earned fame in which field? |
| A. | painting |
| B. | Folk art |
| C. | dance moves |
| D. | Politics |
| Answer» B. Folk art | |