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This section includes 1708 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity and Civics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1451. |
Who built “Brihadeshwara Temple” |
| A. | Ashok |
| B. | Raja Raja I |
| C. | Rajendra Chola |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rajendra Chola | |
| 1452. |
The word ‘Sindhan’ used by the Indus people denoted |
| A. | Silk |
| B. | Iron |
| C. | Cotton |
| D. | Copper |
| Answer» D. Copper | |
| 1453. |
What is the original name of Shershah |
| A. | Salim |
| B. | Hameed |
| C. | Farid |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1454. |
Who wrote Charaka Samhitha |
| A. | Kautiliya |
| B. | Charaka |
| C. | Aryabatta |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Aryabatta | |
| 1455. |
Where is Banwali situated |
| A. | Harappa |
| B. | Gujarath |
| C. | Panjab |
| D. | Hariyana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1456. |
Which are the first cereals grown by Indians |
| A. | Race |
| B. | Sugarcane |
| C. | Wheat and barly |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1457. |
Buddhism originated in |
| A. | 7th and 8th C.BC |
| B. | 6th C.BC |
| C. | 5th C.BC |
| D. | 3rd C.BC |
| Answer» C. 5th C.BC | |
| 1458. |
The year of first Maratha was |
| A. | 1775 – 1782 |
| B. | 1776 – 1783 |
| C. | 1777 – 1782 |
| D. | 1774 – 1782 |
| Answer» B. 1776 – 1783 | |
| 1459. |
Where was Ambar Palace situvated |
| A. | Hariyana |
| B. | Rajastan |
| C. | Sikim |
| D. | Thripura |
| Answer» C. Sikim | |
| 1460. |
The other name of Brihadeshwara Temple |
| A. | Rajarajeswara temple |
| B. | Madhurai Temple |
| C. | Cholapuram Temple |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Madhurai Temple | |
| 1461. |
Who wrote the “Kumara Sambavam” |
| A. | Kambar |
| B. | Seikkilas |
| C. | Kalidas |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1462. |
Mohanjedaro was excavated in year |
| A. | 1922 |
| B. | 1923 |
| C. | 1924 |
| D. | 1925 |
| Answer» B. 1923 | |
| 1463. |
Who wrote Arthasasthra |
| A. | Kautiliya |
| B. | Birbal |
| C. | Kambar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Birbal | |
| 1464. |
Meter Scale has been discovered from |
| A. | Harappa |
| B. | Banawali |
| C. | Chandudaro |
| D. | Kalibagan |
| Answer» B. Banawali | |
| 1465. |
Who was the last king of Sunga dynasty |
| A. | Pushyamithra |
| B. | Agnimithra |
| C. | Devabutti |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1466. |
Which is first Indus Site |
| A. | Mohanjedaro |
| B. | Harappa |
| C. | Lothal |
| D. | Banavali |
| Answer» C. Lothal | |
| 1467. |
The Greek historian who wrote about Alexander’s Indian invasion |
| A. | Socrates |
| B. | Arien |
| C. | Ajastru |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Ajastru | |
| 1468. |
Which is first manmade port in the world. |
| A. | Quilon |
| B. | Lothal |
| C. | Muzris |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Muzris | |
| 1469. |
Peshwaship was abolished in the year |
| A. | 1812 |
| B. | 1815 |
| C. | 1816 |
| D. | 1818 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1470. |
Who was considered the lord of Vedas |
| A. | Surya |
| B. | Varuna |
| C. | Indra] |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Indra] | |
| 1471. |
Who established the city of Pattalyputhra? |
| A. | Ajatasantru |
| B. | Ajastru |
| C. | Bimbisara |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ajastru | |
| 1472. |
Which was the main seaport of Pandyas |
| A. | Vanchi |
| B. | Muzaris |
| C. | Korkai |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1473. |
In which year the Harappan Site was excavated |
| A. | 1921 |
| B. | 1920 |
| C. | 1922 |
| D. | 1923 |
| Answer» B. 1920 | |
| 1474. |
The year of Battle of Plassey. |
| A. | 1758 June 16 |
| B. | 1757 June 13 |
| C. | 1756 June 13 |
| D. | 1750 june 13 |
| Answer» D. 1750 june 13 | |
| 1475. |
Who was the founder of Jaimism |
| A. | Swami Vivekananda |
| B. | Kirthi Varman |
| C. | Vardhamana Mahavira |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1476. |
What was the Major Industry in Chandudaro? |
| A. | Bead making |
| B. | Textiles |
| C. | Tread Making |
| D. | Craft Work |
| Answer» B. Textiles | |
| 1477. |
Who was the founder of Pallava dynasty |
| A. | Raja Raja I |
| B. | Karikala |
| C. | Simhavishnu |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1478. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐is the description of the love story of Kovalan and Kannaki |
| A. | Akamnannuru |
| B. | Pathittupath |
| C. | Manusmrithi |
| D. | Silapatigaram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1479. |
Where was Mohanjedaro situated |
| A. | Lothal |
| B. | Hariyana |
| C. | Larkhana |
| D. | Panjab |
| Answer» D. Panjab | |
| 1480. |
Who was the tutor of Shivaji |
| A. | Dadaji kondadev |
| B. | Shershah |
| C. | Birbal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Shershah | |
| 1481. |
Who wrote “Raja Tharangini” |
| A. | Kambar |
| B. | Kalidas |
| C. | Karikala |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1482. |
Vedic term ‘Sita’ denoted |
| A. | Battle field |
| B. | Paddy field |
| C. | Ploughed field |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1483. |
Who wrote Gita Govinda |
| A. | Jayadeva |
| B. | Tuka Ram |
| C. | Tulsi Das |
| D. | Purandava Das |
| Answer» B. Tuka Ram | |
| 1484. |
The Nagara Style of temple architecture is associated with |
| A. | North India |
| B. | South India |
| C. | East India |
| D. | West India |
| Answer» B. South India | |
| 1485. |
Who was the founder of Chalukya dynasty |
| A. | Pullikeshin I |
| B. | Pullikeshin I I |
| C. | Kethivarman |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Pullikeshin I I | |
| 1486. |
Which Mughal Emperor’s tomb was not in India |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Shajahan |
| D. | Humayun |
| Answer» C. Shajahan | |
| 1487. |
The Source of Swastika symbol |
| A. | Indus Valley |
| B. | Silent valley |
| C. | Dravidians |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Silent valley | |
| 1488. |
Who wrote Tamil Ramayana |
| A. | Kalidas |
| B. | Karikala |
| C. | Seikkilas |
| D. | Kambar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1489. |
Buddha’s Birth Place now is known as |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Buttan |
| C. | Prinla |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1490. |
Manusmrithi was translated into English by |
| A. | Macauely |
| B. | J.S Mill |
| C. | William Jones |
| D. | Max Muller |
| Answer» D. Max Muller | |
| 1491. |
The word Mohanjedaro in Sindi Language means |
| A. | Culture |
| B. | Knowledge |
| C. | Excavation |
| D. | Mount of dead |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1492. |
Which was the main seaport of Cholas |
| A. | Kaveripattanam |
| B. | Muzaris |
| C. | Korkai |
| D. | Vanchi |
| Answer» B. Muzaris | |
| 1493. |
Gandhara School of art came into existence |
| A. | Hinayana sect |
| B. | Mahayana sect |
| C. | Jainism |
| D. | Independence Ajivikas |
| Answer» C. Jainism | |
| 1494. |
The famous astronomer who wrote Brihat Samhitha |
| A. | Pliny |
| B. | Varahamithra |
| C. | Parrin |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Parrin | |
| 1495. |
The world Heritage fund was created on |
| A. | 1972 |
| B. | 1970 |
| C. | 1973 |
| D. | 1974 |
| Answer» B. 1970 | |
| 1496. |
Match List-I with List-II: List – I(Source)List – II(Region)(a) Chanchnama(i) Gujarat(b) Riyaz us Salatin(ii) Deccan(c) Mirat – I – Ahmadi(iii) Bengal(d) Nuskha – i - Dilkusha(iv) SindChoose the correct option from those given below: |
| A. | (A) - (iv), (b) - (iii), (c) - (i), (d) - (ii) |
| B. | (a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (iii), (d) - (i) |
| C. | (a) - (iv), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii), (d) - (i) |
| D. | (a) - (iii), (b) - (i) (c) - (iv), (d) -(ii) |
| Answer» B. (a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (iii), (d) - (i) | |
| 1497. |
Elphinstone Road suburban railway station which was recently renamed as Prabhadevi is situated in? |
| A. | umbai |
| B. | engaluru |
| C. | amil Nadu |
| D. | ew Delhi |
| Answer» B. engaluru | |
| 1498. |
Consider the following sectors:1)Plantation Sector2)Mining and Exploration of Metal 3)Railway InfrastructureIn which of the above, government has permitted 100% FDI through automatic route? |
| A. | & 2 Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | & 3 Only |
| D. | , 2 & 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1499. |
Launched three Trains to improve Quality of Travel (for reserved passengers), these are: |
| A. | umsafar, Tejas and Uday |
| B. | ejas, Antyodaya and Gatiman |
| C. | irubhargh, Sahayak and Humsafar |
| D. | ahayak,Antyodaya and Gatiman |
| Answer» B. ejas, Antyodaya and Gatiman | |
| 1500. |
Which of the following two countries have largest electrified railway network in the world? |
| A. | ussia & US |
| B. | S & China |
| C. | ussia & China |
| D. | ndia & US |
| Answer» D. ndia & US | |