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200201. |
The following officer was connected with the suppression Thugee ? |
A. | Hastings |
B. | Bentinck |
C. | Sleeman |
D. | Aukland |
Answer» C. Sleeman | |
200202. |
Which of the following states was not annexed to British Empire by Dalhousie under the doctrine of lapse ? |
A. | Benaras |
B. | Baghat |
C. | Nagpur |
D. | Sambalpur |
Answer» B. Baghat | |
200203. |
The treaty of Shrirangpattam took place in ? |
A. | 1793 |
B. | 1792 |
C. | 1791 |
D. | 1792 |
Answer» E. | |
200204. |
In the Second Sikh war the decisive battle was fought at ? |
A. | Chilianwala |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Peshawar |
D. | Multan |
Answer» C. Peshawar | |
200205. |
In the Third Maratha War, the English defeated Peshwa Bajirao II at — |
A. | Kirki |
B. | Mahidpur |
C. | Sitabuldi |
D. | Bassein |
Answer» E. | |
200206. |
The triple alliance against Tipu was formed by Cornwallis consisted of the following ? |
A. | The English, Marathas and Carnatic |
B. | The English, Nizam and the Marathas |
C. | The English, Nizam and Awadh |
D. | The English, Nizam and Carnatic |
Answer» C. The English, Nizam and Awadh | |
200207. |
At the battle of Biddera the English crushed the power of ? |
A. | Dutch |
B. | French |
C. | Danes |
D. | Portuguese |
Answer» B. French | |
200208. |
From whom Shahji received the jaagir of Poona? |
A. | Adilshah |
B. | Mughals |
C. | Portuguese |
D. | Nizamshahi |
Answer» B. Mughals | |
200209. |
The French East India Company was formed in..... |
A. | 1680 AD |
B. | 1664 AD |
C. | 1660 AD |
D. | 1656 AD |
Answer» C. 1660 AD | |
200210. |
Guru Govind Singh was killed in 1708 at..... |
A. | Nanded |
B. | Amritsar |
C. | Keeratpur |
D. | Anandpur |
Answer» B. Amritsar | |
200211. |
Which out of the following was not one of the purposes ofSaraisbuilt during Sher Shah? |
A. | Warehouse for arms and ammunition |
B. | For officers |
C. | For travelers |
D. | Post-house |
Answer» B. For officers | |
200212. |
Who was not appointed asBazeerduring Akbar’s reign? |
A. | Nizamuddin Khalifa |
B. | Bahadurkhan Uzbeg |
C. | Shamsuddin Atkakhan |
D. | Todarmal |
Answer» C. Shamsuddin Atkakhan | |
200213. |
Tuluva dynasty was founded by ? |
A. | Vir Narsimha |
B. | Immadi Narsimha |
C. | Narasa Nasyaka |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Immadi Narsimha | |
200214. |
Chaitanya Charitamrita was authored by ......... |
A. | Madhav |
B. | Ramanand |
C. | Krishnadas Kaviraj |
D. | Wasweshwara |
Answer» D. Wasweshwara | |
200215. |
Bahlul Lodi's significant achievement was the successful war against the underwritten kingdom of.... |
A. | Mewat |
B. | Chandwar |
C. | Sambhal |
D. | Jaunpur |
Answer» E. | |
200216. |
Who created 15 sixes record in ODI series? |
A. | Shane Watson |
B. | M.S.Dhoni |
C. | Herschelle Gibbs |
D. | Xavier Marshall |
Answer» B. M.S.Dhoni | |
200217. |
Who wrote'Qanun-i-Humayuni'? |
A. | Nizamuddin |
B. | Gulbadan Begum |
C. | Yahya |
D. | Khwandmir |
Answer» E. | |
200218. |
The Chola rulers undertook extensive lann survey to ascertain ......... |
A. | Government's share of revenue |
B. | Right of ownership |
C. | Production of grains |
D. | Limit of the sources of irrigation |
Answer» B. Right of ownership | |
200219. |
Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order of era in India? |
A. | Vikram-Shaka-Gupta-Harsha |
B. | Gupta-Harsha-Vikram-Shaka |
C. | Gupta-Shaka-Vikram-Harsha |
D. | Vikram-Harsha-Gupta-Shaka |
Answer» B. Gupta-Harsha-Vikram-Shaka | |
200220. |
The writer of the 'Brihatkatha' was ......... |
A. | Dattamitra |
B. | Gudadhya |
C. | Bhadrabahu |
D. | Sarvavarman |
Answer» C. Bhadrabahu | |
200221. |
The historian Kalhan was ... |
A. | Brahmin |
B. | Buddhist |
C. | Jain |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Buddhist | |
200222. |
The last king of Mauryan empire was.... |
A. | Kunala |
B. | Devavarman |
C. | Shalishuk |
D. | Brihadrath |
Answer» E. | |
200223. |
The writer of the ‘Kalpasutra’ was..... |
A. | Bhadrabahu |
B. | Simuka |
C. | Panini |
D. | Patanjali |
Answer» B. Simuka | |
200224. |
The first translator of Mahabharata into Tamil was...... |
A. | Bharavi |
B. | Sundaramurthi |
C. | Perundevanar |
D. | Kamban |
Answer» D. Kamban | |
200225. |
Alexander remained in India for......... |
A. | 19 months |
B. | 29 months |
C. | 39 months |
D. | 10 months |
Answer» B. 29 months | |
200226. |
To propagate his Dharma, Asoka used the services of... |
A. | Yuktas |
B. | Pradeshikas |
C. | Rajukas |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
200227. |
The first Persian ruler who occupied part of Indian Territory was ...... |
A. | Cyrus |
B. | Darius 1 |
C. | Xerxes |
D. | Cambyses |
Answer» C. Xerxes | |
200228. |
The battle between Alexander and Porus took place on the bank of river....... |
A. | Ravi |
B. | Ganga |
C. | Sutlej |
D. | Jhelum |
Answer» E. | |
200229. |
The rules of Buddhist monistic life are laid down, primarily, in...... |
A. | Tripitaka |
B. | Abhidhammapitaka |
C. | Suttapitaka |
D. | Vinayapitaka |
Answer» E. | |
200230. |
The Mahavir belonged to the clan ........ |
A. | Lichhivis |
B. | Kalams |
C. | Bhaggas |
D. | Bulis |
Answer» B. Kalams | |
200231. |
The Jain text which contains the biographies of the Tirthankaras is known as ........ |
A. | Adi Purana |
B. | Bhagwatisutra |
C. | Kalpasutra |
D. | Uvasagadasao |
Answer» D. Uvasagadasao | |
200232. |
The procedure for the removal of Supreme Court judge is given in....... |
A. | Article 126 |
B. | Article 125 |
C. | Article 124 (4) |
D. | Article 124 (5) |
Answer» D. Article 124 (5) | |
200233. |
Dayabhaga’ is authored by.... |
A. | Vijnaneshwara |
B. | Jimutavahana |
C. | Yagyavalkya |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Yagyavalkya | |
200234. |
Sarkaria Commission was set up for the review of relations between ........ |
A. | Legislature and Executive |
B. | The Prime Minister and The President |
C. | Centre and States |
D. | Executive and Judiciary |
Answer» D. Executive and Judiciary | |
200235. |
The maximum period of continuation of emergency under Article 356 of the Indian Constitution is..... |
A. | 2 years |
B. | 3 years |
C. | 6 months |
D. | 1 year |
Answer» C. 6 months | |
200236. |
The Court which has jurisdiction over election disputes under Section 80 of the representation of People Act,1951 is....... |
A. | Election Tribunal |
B. | District Court |
C. | Supreme Court |
D. | High Court |
Answer» E. | |
200237. |
Joint Meeting of both Houses of Parliament is chaired by........ |
A. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
B. | President of India |
C. | Chairman of Rajya Sabha |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. President of India | |
200238. |
The Article of the Indian Constitution which automatically become suspended on Proclamation of Emergency is? |
A. | Article 19 |
B. | Article 21 |
C. | Article 32 |
D. | Article 14 |
Answer» B. Article 21 | |
200239. |
In Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly one member is nominated from........ |
A. | Christian Community |
B. | Muslim Community |
C. | Parsi Community |
D. | Anglo-Indian Community |
Answer» E. | |
200240. |
Article 340 of the Indian Constitution deals with..... |
A. | Finance Commission |
B. | Backward Classes Commission |
C. | Election Commission |
D. | Union Public Service Commission |
Answer» C. Election Commission | |
200241. |
'Right to Information' is defined under...... |
A. | Section 2(f) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 |
B. | Section 4 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 |
C. | Section 2(b) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 |
D. | Section 2(j) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 |
Answer» E. | |
200242. |
Goitre or abnormal enlargement of the the thyroid gland is caused by the deficiency of..... |
A. | Iron |
B. | Iodine |
C. | Potassium |
D. | Magnesium |
Answer» C. Potassium | |
200243. |
NAFED is connected with....... |
A. | agricultural marketing |
B. | agricultural implements |
C. | conservation of fuels |
D. | animal husbandry |
Answer» B. agricultural implements | |
200244. |
A hereditary disease in which the blood does not clot and the affected person may bleed to death even from a small cut, is called: |
A. | Hemophilia |
B. | Royal disease |
C. | Leukemia |
D. | Bleeder's disease |
Answer» B. Royal disease | |
200245. |
Right to property was removed from the list of Fundamental rights by the......... |
A. | Forty-fourth Amendment |
B. | Thirty-ninth Amendment |
C. | Twenty-fifth Amendment |
D. | Fourteenth Amendment |
Answer» B. Thirty-ninth Amendment | |
200246. |
Black soils in India is associated with....... |
A. | Limestone |
B. | Basalt |
C. | Granite |
D. | Sandstone |
Answer» C. Granite | |
200247. |
The language used for standard zoological nomenclature is.... |
A. | Latin |
B. | French |
C. | Greek |
D. | Spanish |
Answer» B. French | |
200248. |
Estimates of National Income in India are prepared by.......... |
A. | Planning Commission |
B. | Ministry of Finance |
C. | Reserve Bank of India |
D. | Central Statistical Organisation |
Answer» E. | |
200249. |
Myanmar is a new name of....... |
A. | Burma |
B. | Thailand |
C. | Philippines |
D. | Vietnam |
Answer» B. Thailand | |
200250. |
Hawaiian Islands are located in...... |
A. | South Atlantic Ocean |
B. | North Pacific Ocean |
C. | North Atlantic Ocean |
D. | South Pacific Ocean |
Answer» C. North Atlantic Ocean | |