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| 2051. |
The best buildings built by Akbar are found in? |
| A. | in Lahore Fort |
| B. | in Fatehpur Sikri |
| C. | at Agra Fort |
| D. | in the fort of allahabad |
| Answer» C. at Agra Fort | |
| 2052. |
Who is considered the founder of Sikhism? |
| A. | Guru Nanak |
| B. | Guru Gobind Singh |
| C. | tegh bahadur |
| D. | Arjun Dev |
| Answer» B. Guru Gobind Singh | |
| 2053. |
In the bronze statues of Nataraja made during the Chola period, the deity is often? |
| A. | is octagon |
| B. | is a quadrilateral |
| C. | is a quadrilateral |
| D. | is hexagon |
| Answer» D. is hexagon | |
| 2054. |
What is the name of the capital of Hoysalas? |
| A. | Warangal |
| B. | Krishnagiri |
| C. | Dwarasamudra |
| D. | Devagiri |
| Answer» D. Devagiri | |
| 2055. |
Who built the world famous Kailashnath temple of Ellora by cutting the hill? |
| A. | Chola |
| B. | Kadamba has |
| C. | By Rashtrakuta |
| D. | Cher has |
| Answer» D. Cher has | |
| 2056. |
Where was Guru Nanak born? |
| A. | Talwandi |
| B. | Amritsar |
| C. | Ropar |
| D. | Multan |
| Answer» B. Amritsar | |
| 2057. |
Which of the following rulers had a powerful navy? |
| A. | Chola |
| B. | Pallava |
| C. | Cher |
| D. | pandya |
| Answer» B. Pallava | |
| 2058. |
Who among the following was the first to attack India? |
| A. | Afghan |
| B. | Arab |
| C. | Mongol |
| D. | Turk |
| Answer» C. Mongol | |
| 2059. |
Who built the Virupaksha temple? |
| A. | Chalukya |
| B. | Satavahana |
| C. | Wakataka |
| D. | Pallava |
| Answer» B. Satavahana | |
| 2060. |
Where is the monolithic chariot of Pallavas found? |
| A. | Puri |
| B. | Agra |
| C. | Kancheepuram |
| D. | Mahabalipuram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2061. |
Who was the founder of Rashtrakuta Empire? |
| A. | Dantidurga |
| B. | Govind |
| C. | Indra |
| D. | unfavourable |
| Answer» B. Govind | |
| 2062. |
In which year Myanmar separated from India? |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1947 |
| C. | 1937 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» D. 1950 | |
| 2063. |
Where is the Victory Pillar located? |
| A. | Jhansi |
| B. | Sikri |
| C. | Chittorgarh |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 2064. |
Who banned the practice of Sati? |
| A. | Lord Dalhousie |
| B. | Lord Mountbatten |
| C. | Lord William Bentinck |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» D. Lord Curzon | |
| 2065. |
Which general was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre? |
| A. | General William Bentinck |
| B. | general mountbatten |
| C. | General Dyer |
| D. | General Dalhousie |
| Answer» D. General Dalhousie | |
| 2066. |
Between whom was the first Mysore war fought? |
| A. | British and Tipu Sultan |
| B. | British and Hyder Ali |
| C. | British and Mirjafar |
| D. | British and Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah |
| Answer» C. British and Mirjafar | |
| 2067. |
When did Leylin announce the New Economic Policy? |
| A. | 1935 |
| B. | 1921 |
| C. | 1915 |
| D. | 1929 |
| Answer» C. 1915 | |
| 2068. |
Raja Rammohun Roy was not concerned? |
| A. | in the end of the practice of sati |
| B. | in widow remarriage |
| C. | in Sanskrit education |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 2069. |
Who prepared the April thesis? |
| A. | curl marks |
| B. | Trotsky |
| C. | Lenin |
| D. | Stalin |
| Answer» D. Stalin | |
| 2070. |
Who was the father of New Economic Policy (NEP)? |
| A. | curl marks |
| B. | Stalin |
| C. | Lenin |
| D. | Trotsky |
| Answer» D. Trotsky | |
| 2071. |
Who formed the Red Army? |
| A. | Karl Marx |
| B. | Trotsky |
| C. | kerensky |
| D. | Stalin |
| Answer» C. kerensky | |
| 2072. |
Who started English education in India? |
| A. | Macaulay |
| B. | Curzon |
| C. | Dalhousie |
| D. | Cornwallis |
| Answer» B. Curzon | |
| 2073. |
The most decisive battle that established British dominance in India? |
| A. | Battle of Buxar |
| B. | third battle of panipat |
| C. | war of Plasi |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. third battle of panipat | |
| 2074. |
Govind Mahal, which is a quintessential example of Hindu architecture, is located in? |
| A. | in Datia |
| B. | in gwalior |
| C. | in orchha |
| D. | in Khajuraho |
| Answer» B. in gwalior | |
| 2075. |
Which of the following is the oldest musical instrument? |
| A. | Sitar |
| B. | harp |
| C. | sarod |
| D. | Tabla |
| Answer» C. sarod | |
| 2076. |
Who among the following was the last Buddhist king who was a great scholar and writer of Sanskrit? |
| A. | Ashok |
| B. | Harshavardhana |
| C. | Kanishk |
| D. | Bimbisar |
| Answer» C. Kanishk | |
| 2077. |
Who among the following is particularly known for his contribution in the field of algebra? |
| A. | Aryabhata |
| B. | lal |
| C. | Bhaskar |
| D. | Brahmagupta |
| Answer» D. Brahmagupta | |
| 2078. |
Where did Tipu Sultan die? |
| A. | in Coorg |
| B. | in Wandiwash |
| C. | in Srirangapatna |
| D. | in mysore |
| Answer» D. in mysore | |
| 2079. |
Where is Hawa Mahal located? |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Delhi | |
| 2080. |
Where is Bara Imambara located? |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Allahabad |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2081. |
Which was the most important city of North India during the reign of Harsha? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Ujjain |
| C. | Thaneshwar |
| D. | Kannauj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2082. |
Who was the first to give importance to Kannauj? |
| A. | maurya |
| B. | Kushan |
| C. | Maukhari |
| D. | secret |
| Answer» D. secret | |
| 2083. |
The Gupta king who assumed the title of Vikramaditya? |
| A. | Samudragupta |
| B. | Kumaragupta |
| C. | Skandagupta |
| D. | Chandra Gupta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2084. |
Which ruler of Bengal was contemporary of Harsha? |
| A. | Moon |
| B. | bhaskarvarma |
| C. | Dhruvasena |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. bhaskarvarma | |
| 2085. |
Who wrote the autobiography of Harsha? |
| A. | banabhatta |
| B. | varahamihira |
| C. | firdausi |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. varahamihira | |
| 2086. |
Which Chinese pilgrim came to India during the time of Harshavardhana? |
| A. | megasthenes |
| B. | Fahyan |
| C. | itsing |
| D. | huantsang |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2087. |
The gold currency of the Gupta period was called? |
| A. | Karshapan |
| B. | dinar |
| C. | Kakini |
| D. | Nishk |
| Answer» C. Kakini | |
| 2088. |
Where was Fahien from? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Burma |
| C. | China |
| D. | America |
| Answer» D. America | |
| 2089. |
When was the art of temple building first born? |
| A. | in the occult |
| B. | In the Sandhava period |
| C. | in the Maurya period |
| D. | in the Kushan period |
| Answer» B. In the Sandhava period | |
| 2090. |
Eran inscription is related to which ruler? |
| A. | Brahmagupta |
| B. | Bhanugupta |
| C. | Chandra Gupta |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Chandra Gupta | |
| 2091. |
What was the golden age of Indian culture? |
| A. | Mauryan period |
| B. | secret period |
| C. | Chola period |
| D. | Rajput period |
| Answer» C. Chola period | |
| 2092. |
The description of the military achievements of Samudragupta is available in which inscription? |
| A. | Eran's |
| B. | of Prayag |
| C. | of Nalanda |
| D. | of Gaya |
| Answer» C. of Nalanda | |
| 2093. |
The silver coins issued by the Gupta rulers were called? |
| A. | allegory |
| B. | But |
| C. | dinar |
| D. | Karshapan |
| Answer» B. But | |
| 2094. |
The gradual decline of cities was an important feature of which period? |
| A. | pratihara period |
| B. | Satavahana era |
| C. | secret period |
| D. | Rashtrakuta |
| Answer» D. Rashtrakuta | |
| 2095. |
From which one of the following ports was the North Indian trade conducted during the Gupta period? |
| A. | gossip |
| B. | Welfare |
| C. | Cambre |
| D. | Copperplate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2096. |
The rulers of which dynasty gave the maximum amount of village grants to temples and Brahmins? |
| A. | Gupta Dynasty |
| B. | Pratihara |
| C. | Rashtrakuta |
| D. | Pala dynasty |
| Answer» B. Pratihara | |
| 2097. |
In which of the following period women were equal to men? |
| A. | from the occult |
| B. | from the Chola period |
| C. | from the Mauryan period |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. from the Chola period | |
| 2098. |
The earliest Tamil deity Murugan resembles which Vedic deity? |
| A. | Vishnu |
| B. | Kartikeya |
| C. | Shiva |
| D. | Brahya |
| Answer» C. Shiva | |
| 2099. |
Sangam is related to which of the following? |
| A. | from merchants |
| B. | from administrators |
| C. | from scholars |
| D. | from artists |
| Answer» D. from artists | |
| 2100. |
The oldest form of modern Devanagari lilap is |
| A. | Kharosthai |
| B. | brahmi |
| C. | Prakrit |
| D. | lobe |
| Answer» C. Prakrit | |