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    y Which Congress leader was fully in favor of Cabinet Mission Plan?(A) Jawahar Lal Nehru

    (B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

    Ans : (A)

    What was not included in Nehru Committee Report?

    A:Rejection of separate electorate 4 Muslims

    B:Proposed a Federal structure 4 India

    Ans:(B)

    Which 1 supported Congress on the boycott of Simon Commission ?

    (A) Muslim League

    (B) The Hindu Mahasabha

    (C) The Justice Party

    Ans : (B)

    Why did the British Government sent the Cripps Mission to India?

    Ans : (To seek the support of Indians in the war effort)

    Which was the only Indus city without a citadel ?

    (A) Kalibangan

    (B) Harappa

    (C) Mohanjodaro

    (D) Chanhudaro

    Ans : (D)

    The tutor of Alexander the great was?

    (A) Darius

    (B) Cyrus

    (C) Socrates

    (D) Aristotle

    Ans : (D)

    Ashoka called the third Buddist council at?

    (A) Kalibangan

    (B) Pataliputra

    (C) Magadha

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    (D) Sarnath

    Ans : (B)

    Which Pakistani National was awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the Indian Government ?

    (A) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

    (B) M.A. Jinnah

    Ans : (A)

    'Bull' in Buddhism is associated with which event of Buddha's life ?

    (A) Birth

    (B) Enlightenment

    Ans : (A)

    Who was the Guru of Shivaji ?

    (A) Namdev

    (B) Ramdas

    (C) Eknath

    (D) Tukaram

    Ans : (B)

    The Sarvodaya Movement was started by?

    (A) Mahatma Gandhi

    (B) Jayprakash Narayan

    (C) Vinoba Bhave

    (D) Datta Dharmodhikari

    Ans : (C)

    The temples of Khajuraho were built by?

    (A) Chandelas

    (B) Pallavas

    (C) Chalukayas

    Ans : (A)

    Kuchipudi dance originated in?

    (A) Orissa

    (B) Karnataka

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    (C) Kerala

    (D) Andhra Pradesh

    Ans : (D)

    By which name was Chanakya known in his childhood ?

    (A) Ajaya

    (B) Chanakya

    (C) Vishnugupta

    (D) Deogupta

    Ans : (C)

    Rock cut architecture in Harappan culture context has been found @?

    (A) Kalibangan

    (B) Dhaulabira

    (C) Kotdiji

    (D) Amri

    Ans : (B)

    Where was 1st Madarsa set up by the British in India ?

    (A) Madras

    (B) Bombay

    (C) Aligarh

    (D) Calcutta

    Ans : (D)

    The words 'Satyameva Jayate' in the State Emblem of India, have been adopted from?

    (A)Mundaka Upanishad

    (B) Mudgala Upanishad

    Ans : (A)

    Which one of the following kingdoms was founded by Raja Odeyar ?

    (A) Tanjore

    (B) Jenji

    (C) Mysore

    (D) Madura

    Ans : (C)

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    The Treaty of Bassein (1802) was signed between?

    (A) Madhav Rao and the British

    (B) Baji Rao II and the British

    Ans:(B)

    The Third Sangam was held at ?

    (A) Tuticorin

    (B) Arrikkamedu

    (C) Madurai

    (D) Ernakulam

    Ans : (C)

    Who was the founder of the 'Satya Shodhak Samaj' ?

    (A) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

    (B) Jyotiba Phule

    (C) Narayan Guru

    (D) Ramaswamy Naicker

    Ans : (B)

    4 mathas established by Adi Shankaracharaya are @?

    (A) Joshimath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri

    (B) Dwarka, Joshimath, Prayag, Kanchi

    Ans : (A)

    Aryabhatta and Varahamihira belong to which age ?

    (A) Guptas

    (B) Cholas

    (C) Mauryas

    (D) Mughals

    Ans : (A)

    Panini, the first Grammarian of Sanskrit language in India, lived during ?

    (A) 2nd century B.C.

    (B) 6th-5th century B.C.

    Ans : (B

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    Whish is true about Amir Khusro

    He was a disciple of Nizamuddin Auliya

    He was founder of Hindustani Classical Music & Qawwali

    Ans : (Both)

    What was favoured by Nehru but not favoured by Gandhiji ?

    (A) Truth

    (B) Non-violence

    (C) Untouchability

    (D) Heavy industrialization

    Ans:(D)

    Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya was the disciple of ?

    (A) Sheikh Alauddin Sabir

    (B) Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti

    (C) Baba Farid

    Ans : (C)

    Ashtadhayi was written by?

    (A) Vedavyas

    (B) Panini

    (C) Shukadeva

    (D) Balmiki

    Ans : (B)

    Who among the following taught the doctrine of 'Shunyata' ?

    (A) Nagarjuna

    (B) Shankaracharya

    (C) Harisena

    (D) Vallabhacharya

    Ans : (A)

    Who of the following kings was an ardent follower of Jainism ?

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    (A) Bimbsara

    (B) Mahapadma Nanda

    (C) Kharavela

    (D) Pulakesin II

    Ans : (C)

    Which battle was fought between Babar and the Rajputs in 1527 ?

    (A) The First Battle of Panipat

    (B) The Battle of Khanwa

    Ans : (B)

    Chandragupta gave up his throne

    towards the end of his life and

    became an ascetic under the Jain

    saint Bhadrabahu.

    Chandragupta gave up his throne

    towards the end of his life and

    became an ascetic under the Jain

    saint Bhadrabahu.

    The Aryans were spread into 4 divisions of the country according to Manu :

    1: Brahmavarta

    2: Braharishi Desha

    3: Madhya Desha

    4: Aryavarta

    Sources of Indian history can be classified as :

    1: Inscriptions

    2: Numismatics

    3: Archaeology

    4: Literature

    5: Foreign Sources

    6: Traditi

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    Bangladeshi government has ordered mosques & libraries across country to remove all books

    written by an Islamic scholar.Who is he?Syed Abul Ala Maudud

    Centre approved Rajeev Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent girls khown as "Sabla"

    aimed at enhancing their nutritional & econmic status.

    Raspiratory centre of brain-Pons.

    Ultimate product of blood clot is Fibrin.

    Pranab Mukharjee won yr's FM of Asia gvn by Emrging Market newspaper.

    D youngest Nobel Laureate is Lawrence Bragg who was just 25 when he received D Nobel Prize 4

    phy. in 1915.

    Sagrika-India's 1st Nuclear based Submarine

    French Tax Authority was the first to introduce VAT(value Added Tax) on april 10,1949.

    Ibrahim Sarhindi translated Athav Ved in Pharsi(Persian).

    American Richard Heck & Japanese researchers Ei-Ichi Negishi & Akira Suzuki won the Nobel

    Prize 2010 chemistry.

    Air Force Day-8 october.

    Robert Edwards, the British scientist behind the world's first test-tube baby was awarded the

    Nobel Prize for Medicine. 9rat

    Shiela Dixit was awarded the 2010 Lokmanya Tilak award on 90th death anniversary of

    Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak.

    Kaali-5000 is LEASER based weapon.

    Indian-American who is appointed as Asst. administrator for Asia in United States Agency for

    International Development (USAID) ?

    - Nisha Desai Biswal.

    The hero of the play "Malvikagnimitra" written by Kalidas was?

    -Agnimitra.

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    The system of philosophy propounded by Kapila Muni is-

    Sankhya Philosophy

    The tribal population in Andaman & Nicobar Islands belongs to the Negroid race.

    Concept of Public Interest Letigation(PIL) originated in USA.

    Tiger was made our national animal in the year 1972...