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| 1901. |
Which Veda gives information about the culture of ancient Vedic age? |
| A. | Rigveda |
| B. | Samaveda |
| C. | atharvaveda |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Samaveda | |
| 1902. |
What is an important part of Vedic Mathematics? |
| A. | Upanishads |
| B. | atharvaveda |
| C. | Sulva Sutra |
| D. | Shatapath Brahmin |
| Answer» D. Shatapath Brahmin | |
| 1903. |
Who was the last Mughal emperor of Delhi? |
| A. | farrukhsiyar |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
| D. | Muhammad Shah |
| Answer» D. Muhammad Shah | |
| 1904. |
What is the Golden Temple related to? |
| A. | Buddhism |
| B. | Hindu religion |
| C. | Jainism |
| D. | Sikhism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1905. |
The Rajput dynasty that established matrimonial relations with the Mughal emperor Akbar was? |
| A. | Kachwaha |
| B. | rathor |
| C. | Sisodia |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. rathor | |
| 1906. |
Which of the following sites of Harappan civilization has been called 'The Garden of Sindh' or 'Mound of the Dead'? |
| A. | Kalibanga |
| B. | Lothal |
| C. | Harappa |
| D. | mohenjodaro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1907. |
Which of the following Greek rulers was defeated by Chandragupta Maurya? |
| A. | darius |
| B. | Seleucus |
| C. | megasthenic |
| D. | alexander |
| Answer» C. megasthenic | |
| 1908. |
Who among the following Tamil scholars was a Rajvanshi? |
| A. | kanwar |
| B. | elango |
| C. | subrahmanya |
| D. | thiruvalluvar |
| Answer» C. subrahmanya | |
| 1909. |
What was the basis of social division in Vedic period? |
| A. | Birth |
| B. | property |
| C. | religion |
| D. | business |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1910. |
When did the third and final battle of Panipat take place? |
| A. | 1761 AD |
| B. | 1771 AD |
| C. | 1556 AD |
| D. | 1576 AD |
| Answer» D. 1576 AD | |
| 1911. |
What was Garibaldi's profession? |
| A. | landlord |
| B. | Farmer |
| C. | Sailor |
| D. | Constable |
| Answer» D. Constable | |
| 1912. |
Who was the ruler of Magadha when Alexander invaded India? |
| A. | shishunag |
| B. | Nand |
| C. | maurya |
| D. | Haryak |
| Answer» C. maurya | |
| 1913. |
Who was the founder of Divya Jeevan Sangh? |
| A. | Mother Teresa |
| B. | Ramakrishna Paramhansa |
| C. | Swami Sivananda |
| D. | Swami Vivekananda |
| Answer» D. Swami Vivekananda | |
| 1914. |
Who built the famous stone cut temples known as Seven Pagodas? |
| A. | Chalukya |
| B. | Chola |
| C. | Rashtrakuta |
| D. | Pallava |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1915. |
When was the Communist Manifesto published? |
| A. | 1870 |
| B. | 1864 |
| C. | 1871 |
| D. | 1830 |
| Answer» C. 1871 | |
| 1916. |
Mammoth's ancestor? |
| A. | of horse |
| B. | primitive man |
| C. | dog's |
| D. | elephant's |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1917. |
ndia is not Arab, it is not practically possible to convert it to Darul Islam |
| A. | Alauddin Khilji |
| B. | Dara Shikoh |
| C. | balban |
| D. | Iltutmish |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1918. |
When was the Treaty of Frank Fert signed? |
| A. | 1864 |
| B. | 1866 |
| C. | 1870 |
| D. | 1871 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1919. |
Who among the following was the leader of the Bharatiya Kisan Union? |
| A. | Chaudhary Charan Singh |
| B. | Morarji Desai |
| C. | Jai Prakash Narayan |
| D. | Mahendra Singh Tikait |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1920. |
Who was the founder of Vikramshila University? |
| A. | Devpal |
| B. | Dharmapala |
| C. | Moon |
| D. | Harsh Vardhan |
| Answer» C. Moon | |
| 1921. |
What was the main cause of the French Revolution? |
| A. | arrest letter |
| B. | autocratic rule |
| C. | The practice of mindfulness |
| D. | democracy rule |
| Answer» C. The practice of mindfulness | |
| 1922. |
Where was Metternich the chancellor? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Austria |
| C. | administration |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» C. administration | |
| 1923. |
Which ruling dynasty in France was established by the Congress of Vienna? |
| A. | Bourbo Lineage |
| B. | jar royal |
| C. | olia dynasty |
| D. | Habsburg |
| Answer» B. jar royal | |
| 1924. |
Who developed the concept of Garden Whistle? |
| A. | Napoleon |
| B. | William |
| C. | Ebenezer Howard |
| D. | Hausmann |
| Answer» D. Hausmann | |
| 1925. |
In which dynasty was Buddha born? |
| A. | licchavi |
| B. | Shakya |
| C. | Nandvansh |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Nandvansh | |
| 1926. |
he king should confiscate the temple money- Whose statement is this? |
| A. | Seleucus |
| B. | Kautilya |
| C. | Magasthenes |
| D. | Bhartrihari |
| Answer» C. Magasthenes | |
| 1927. |
Which invention helped to boost the cotton industry? |
| A. | flying shuttle |
| B. | handloom |
| C. | waterloom |
| D. | power loom |
| Answer» B. handloom | |
| 1928. |
In which of the following countries did the Industrial Revolution first start? |
| A. | France |
| B. | England |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Italy | |
| 1929. |
Who among the following ascended the throne after killing his father? |
| A. | Bimbisar |
| B. | sursen |
| C. | Samudragupta |
| D. | ajatshatru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1930. |
Whose rule was established in Magadha after Ajatashatru? |
| A. | shishunag |
| B. | Dhanananda |
| C. | Udayin |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 1931. |
Who was the king of Avanti? |
| A. | Bimbisar |
| B. | avantiputra |
| C. | ajatshatru |
| D. | Chandpradyot |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1932. |
Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha was associated with |
| A. | monopoly |
| B. | sweetheart |
| C. | Tinkathia |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 1933. |
Raja Ram Mohan Roy is not related to? |
| A. | widow remarriage |
| B. | english education |
| C. | tradition of Sati |
| D. | Sanskrit education |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1934. |
When did the Chotanagpur tribe rebellion take place? |
| A. | in 1820 AD |
| B. | in 1889 AD |
| C. | in 1808 AD |
| D. | in 1876 AD |
| Answer» B. in 1889 AD | |
| 1935. |
Which class arose in the society as a result of the Industrial Revolution? |
| A. | intelligentsia |
| B. | the middle class |
| C. | The bourgeoisie |
| D. | farming class |
| Answer» D. farming class | |
| 1936. |
Birsa Munda was on whose side? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Uttaranchal |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1937. |
Who published the Persian weekly Mirat-ul-Akhbar? |
| A. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| B. | Syed Ahmed Khan |
| C. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 1938. |
Which reformer of Maharashtra is called Lokhitwadi? |
| A. | Pandita Ramabai |
| B. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| C. | Gopal Hari Deshmukh |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 1939. |
Who brought out the magazine 'Vama Bodhini' for women? |
| A. | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
| B. | devendranath tagore |
| C. | Keshav Chandra Sen |
| D. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| Answer» D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy | |
| 1940. |
Who founded the Aligarh Muslim University? |
| A. | Syed Ahmed Khan |
| B. | Muhammad Iqbal |
| C. | Muhammad Ali |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Muhammad Iqbal | |
| 1941. |
Raja Rammohun Roy and David Hare were associated with the founding of which of the following? |
| A. | Hindu College |
| B. | Sanskrit College |
| C. | Ripon College |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Sanskrit College | |
| 1942. |
Dayanand Saraswati founded? |
| A. | brahmo samaj |
| B. | Bahujan Samaj |
| C. | prayer society |
| D. | Arya Samaj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1943. |
Due to whose efforts branches of Brahmo Samaj were opened in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Madras? |
| A. | Keshav Chandra Sen |
| B. | devendranath tagore |
| C. | Anand Mohan Bose |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. devendranath tagore | |
| 1944. |
Who took over the reins of Brahmo Samaj after Raja Rammohun Roy went to England? |
| A. | Gopal Hari Deshmukh |
| B. | Ramchandra Vidyavagish |
| C. | Keshav Chandra Sen |
| D. | devendranath tagore |
| Answer» C. Keshav Chandra Sen | |
| 1945. |
When was the sea route to India discovered? |
| A. | by dutch |
| B. | by the Portuguese |
| C. | by the British |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. by the British | |
| 1946. |
Sir Thomas Munro is related to which land revenue settlement? |
| A. | permanent settlement |
| B. | ryotwadi settlement |
| C. | Mahalwari Settlement |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Mahalwari Settlement | |
| 1947. |
Who among the following was the pioneer of guerrilla warfare? |
| A. | Aurangzeb |
| B. | Balaji |
| C. | Shivaji |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» D. Akbar | |
| 1948. |
In the administration of Shivaji, Peshwa was called? |
| A. | to the minister of religious affairs |
| B. | to the prime minister |
| C. | To the Minister of Justice |
| D. | to defense minister |
| Answer» C. To the Minister of Justice | |
| 1949. |
Who is called the last great Peshwa? |
| A. | Madhavaram Narayan |
| B. | Raghunath Rao |
| C. | Narayan Rao |
| D. | madhav rao |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1950. |
Who conferred the title of Raja to Shivaji? |
| A. | by Aurangzeb |
| B. | The ruler of Bijapur |
| C. | Maharaja Jai Singh |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. The ruler of Bijapur | |