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| 1. |
What was the caste system based on in the district? |
| A. | on religion |
| B. | at birth |
| C. | on business |
| D. | on income |
| Answer» C. on business | |
| 2. |
Information about which ruler is found in the Iron Pillar of Mehrauli (Delhi)? |
| A. | Kumaragupta |
| B. | Vikramaditya |
| C. | Chandragupta I |
| D. | skandagupta |
| Answer» C. Chandragupta I | |
| 3. |
Which Gupta king was also known as Vikramaditya? |
| A. | Samudragupta |
| B. | Kumaragupta |
| C. | Chandragupta I |
| D. | Chandragupta II |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
What was Vajji Mahajanapada? |
| A. | Business state |
| B. | republican |
| C. | military state |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. military state | |
| 5. |
Which Gupta ruler married a princess of the Lichchavi dynasty? |
| A. | Vikramaditya |
| B. | Chandragupta I |
| C. | skandagupta |
| D. | Samudragupta |
| Answer» C. skandagupta | |
| 6. |
Recently the hottest planet in the universe has been discovered |
| A. | Jumbs - G1 |
| B. | Pentastream 11-C |
| C. | kelt 9-b |
| D. | Solar Power - K1 |
| Answer» D. Solar Power - K1 | |
| 7. |
Typically 600 ft |
| A. | 10° |
| B. | 100° |
| C. | 150° |
| D. | 200° |
| Answer» B. 100° | |
| 8. |
District information available? |
| A. | from Mehrauli Iron Pillar |
| B. | from Buddhist literature |
| C. | from economics |
| D. | from monasteries |
| Answer» C. from economics | |
| 9. |
For how many years did the Gupta dynasty rule? |
| A. | up to 300 years |
| B. | up to 800 years |
| C. | for 600 years |
| D. | up to 100 years |
| Answer» B. up to 800 years | |
| 10. |
Name one of the following places where Sufi saints used to reside? |
| A. | Khanqah |
| B. | footbridge |
| C. | prayer hall |
| D. | liwan |
| Answer» B. footbridge | |
| 11. |
Low latitude means more rainfall and higher latitude means less rainfall |
| A. | distance from sea |
| B. | streams |
| C. | height |
| D. | evaporation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Pyrometer is used to measure which of the following? |
| A. | high temperature |
| B. | density |
| C. | Humidity |
| D. | atmospheric pressure |
| Answer» B. density | |
| 13. |
BRICS Summit 2017 was held in which country? |
| A. | Xiamen, China |
| B. | Moscow, Russia |
| C. | Delhi, India |
| D. | Tokyo, Japan |
| Answer» B. Moscow, Russia | |
| 14. |
Who among the following does not belong to Prarthana Samaj? |
| A. | Mahadev Govind Ranade |
| B. | Jyotiba Phule |
| C. | ng chandavarkar |
| D. | RG Bhandarkar |
| Answer» C. ng chandavarkar | |
| 15. |
Tincture of Iodine is used for which of the following? |
| A. | as a cancer treatment |
| B. | In the determination of the presence of starch |
| C. | as an antiseptic |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 16. |
ash Bharti Sammanis given by which Indian state government? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 17. |
Who is the founder of SpaceX? |
| A. | Max Levchin |
| B. | Elon Musk |
| C. | luke nosek |
| D. | Peter Thiel |
| Answer» C. luke nosek | |
| 18. |
Who created the organization called Young Italy? |
| A. | cavoor |
| B. | Giberty |
| C. | mazzini |
| D. | Garibaldi |
| Answer» D. Garibaldi | |
| 19. |
Who led the Axis powers during the First World War? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Hungary |
| C. | Austria |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» B. Hungary | |
| 20. |
To which dynasty did the great emperor Ashoka belong? |
| A. | secret |
| B. | maurya |
| C. | Shung |
| D. | Pallava |
| Answer» C. Shung | |
| 21. |
Who has won theKhushwant Singh Memorial Awardfor poetry? |
| A. | Keki n Daruwala |
| B. | Arundhati Subramaniam |
| C. | kashyap swami |
| D. | Ranjit Hoskote |
| Answer» C. kashyap swami | |
| 22. |
Which of the following kings was often in contact with the public? |
| A. | Bindusara |
| B. | Ashok |
| C. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| D. | Chandragupta Vikramaditya |
| Answer» C. Chandragupta Maurya | |
| 23. |
Who formed the army called Lal Kurti? |
| A. | Victor Emmanuel |
| B. | Garibaldi |
| C. | cavoor |
| D. | mazzini |
| Answer» D. mazzini | |
| 24. |
Which is the oldest Veda? |
| A. | Samaveda |
| B. | Rigveda |
| C. | Yajurveda |
| D. | atharvaveda |
| Answer» C. Yajurveda | |
| 25. |
Who is called the prophet of the unification of Italy? |
| A. | Emmanuel |
| B. | mazzini |
| C. | Garibaldi |
| D. | cavoor |
| Answer» C. Garibaldi | |
| 26. |
Who called the Russian Empire the prison of nations? |
| A. | Lenin |
| B. | Plekhanov |
| C. | Trotsky |
| D. | Marks |
| Answer» B. Plekhanov | |
| 27. |
For the first time the word 'Hindu' was used with reference to the people of Hind India? |
| A. | the Romans |
| B. | the Greeks |
| C. | the chinese |
| D. | Arabs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
What was the main means of livelihood of the Aryans in the Vedic period? |
| A. | Prey |
| B. | Agriculture |
| C. | Business |
| D. | craftsmanship |
| Answer» C. Business | |
| 29. |
Which of the following revolutions is called the October Revolution? |
| A. | Russian revolution |
| B. | revolution of england |
| C. | American Revolution |
| D. | French Revolution |
| Answer» B. revolution of england | |
| 30. |
What is the philosophical system propounded by Kapil Muni? |
| A. | epistemology |
| B. | Uttar Mimamsa |
| C. | philosophy of justice |
| D. | sankhya philosophy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Who among the following formed the Red Army in Russia? |
| A. | Lenin |
| B. | Trataski |
| C. | Trotsky |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 32. |
Whom did Ashoka send to Sri Lanka to propagate Buddhism? |
| A. | Mahendra |
| B. | Sanghamitra |
| C. | Subconscious |
| D. | Both Mahendra and Sanghamitra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Where did Chandragupta Maurya spend his last time? |
| A. | Takshshila |
| B. | Ujjain |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Shravanabelagola |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Who formed the Cheka during the Russian Revolution? |
| A. | Lenin |
| B. | Plekhanov |
| C. | Kerensky |
| D. | Trotsky |
| Answer» B. Plekhanov | |
| 35. |
Which religion did Chandragupta Maurya follow in his last days? |
| A. | Jain |
| B. | Shaiva |
| C. | Buddhist |
| D. | Vaishnava |
| Answer» B. Shaiva | |
| 36. |
Who first read the inscriptions of Ashoka? |
| A. | Padreti |
| B. | William Jones |
| C. | James Prinsep |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 37. |
What was the port city of Indus Valley Civilization? |
| A. | Kalibanga |
| B. | Lothal |
| C. | mohenjodaro |
| D. | Harappa |
| Answer» C. mohenjodaro | |
| 38. |
During whose reign did the Huns invade India? |
| A. | Shrigupta |
| B. | Samudragupta |
| C. | Skandagupta |
| D. | Suitable |
| Answer» D. Suitable | |
| 39. |
What was the name of Ujjain in ancient times? |
| A. | avantika |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Takshshila |
| D. | indraprastha |
| Answer» B. Patna | |
| 40. |
The Harappans were at the fore in the production of which item? |
| A. | currencies |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | bronze tools |
| D. | barley |
| Answer» C. bronze tools | |
| 41. |
Which ruler built the Sanchi Stupa? |
| A. | Bimbasara |
| B. | Harshavardhana |
| C. | pushymitra |
| D. | Ashok |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
ission Indradhanushis related to? |
| A. | vaccination |
| B. | informal workers |
| C. | e-governance |
| D. | women safety |
| Answer» B. informal workers | |
| 43. |
TaxiforSure has been acquired by whom? |
| A. | Meru Cabs |
| B. | Ola Cabs |
| C. | Uber India |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Uber India | |
| 44. |
urya Kiranis a joint military exercise between India and which country? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
4th Decemberwas celebrated in the country as |
| A. | 29th National Consumer Day |
| B. | goodwill day |
| C. | 1st National Good Governance Day |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. goodwill day | |
| 46. |
Which country has developed the world's first 3-D printed jet engine? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | America |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 47. |
Where was the first white tiger seen in India? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | reva |
| C. | Jalgaon |
| D. | Bhopal |
| Answer» C. Jalgaon | |
| 48. |
When did theArms Trade Treatycome into force? |
| A. | December 2014 |
| B. | February 2015 |
| C. | January 2015 |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. February 2015 | |
| 49. |
Where is the spider named Happy face spider found? |
| A. | sub-saharan africa |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | Europe |
| D. | Hawaiian Islands |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
What is it called that there is no discrimination between men and women on the basis of gender? |
| A. | do not discriminate |
| B. | indifference towards women |
| C. | gender sensitivity |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |