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| 101. |
Who of the following kings was ardent follower of Jainism |
| A. | Bimbisara |
| B. | Mahapadmananda |
| C. | Kharavela |
| D. | Pulkeshin II |
| Answer» D. Pulkeshin II | |
| 102. |
Who led the English Army in the Battle of Buxar? |
| A. | Lord Clive |
| B. | Vensittart |
| C. | Hector Munro |
| D. | Eyre Coot |
| Answer» D. Eyre Coot | |
| 103. |
Who of the following founded the Vikramashila University? |
| A. | Devapala I |
| B. | Dharmpala |
| C. | Gopala |
| D. | Devapala II |
| Answer» C. Gopala | |
| 104. |
Who is the the author and composer of the National Anthem (Jana Gana Mana) of India? |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chatterjee |
| C. | Muhammad Iqbal |
| D. | Ram Singh Thakur |
| Answer» B. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee | |
| 105. |
Who is the founder of Maratha empire? |
| A. | Shivaji Maharaj |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Ashoka |
| D. | Zahangeer |
| Answer» B. Akbar | |
| 106. |
Who led the Bardoli Satyagraha movement? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| C. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| D. | Chittaranjan Das |
| Answer» D. Chittaranjan Das | |
| 107. |
Who killed Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | Nathuram Godse |
| B. | James Russell |
| C. | Sucha Singh Bassi |
| D. | Kunder Mehta |
| Answer» B. James Russell | |
| 108. |
Who is the most prominent god of 'Rig Veda'? |
| A. | Indra |
| B. | Agni |
| C. | Pashupati |
| D. | Vishnu |
| Answer» B. Agni | |
| 109. |
Who is the emperor founded the religion Din-e-Lilah ? |
| A. | Allauddin Khilji |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Mohammad-bin tuglak |
| D. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| Answer» C. Mohammad-bin tuglak | |
| 110. |
Who is said to have become the chief of the Jain Sangh after the death of Mahavira |
| A. | Jambu |
| B. | Bhadrabahu |
| C. | Sthulbhadra |
| D. | Sudharma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
Who is the author of Manimekalai? |
| A. | Kovalan |
| B. | Sathanar |
| C. | Ilango Adigal |
| D. | Timtakkatevar |
| Answer» C. Ilango Adigal | |
| 112. |
Who is the father of Green Revolution in India? |
| A. | Jayanth C Narlikar |
| B. | Amartyasen |
| C. | RK Pachowry |
| D. | M.S. Swaminathan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 113. |
Who is known as "Iron Lady of India"? |
| A. | Rani Laxmi Bai |
| B. | Sonia Gandhi |
| C. | Indira Gandhi |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 114. |
Who is generally considered to be the father of the Indian Renaissance? |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Raja Rammohan Roy |
| C. | Mahatma Phule |
| D. | M.G. Ranade |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Phule | |
| 115. |
Who is credited for the construction of the Red Fort?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Sikandar Lodi |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Shah Jahan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 116. |
Who is considered the greatest of the early Chola Kings? |
| A. | Pulakeshi II |
| B. | Rajasimha |
| C. | Karikala |
| D. | Nandivarman |
| Answer» D. Nandivarman | |
| 117. |
Who introduced gold coins for the first time in India? |
| A. | Kushanas |
| B. | Guptas |
| C. | Mauryas |
| D. | Sakas |
| Answer» B. Guptas | |
| 118. |
Who is considered as the Father of Modern Indian Renaissance? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Sardar Vallabhai Patel |
| C. | Vinoba Bhave |
| D. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 119. |
Who has been described as the "destroyer of the Sakas, the Yavanas and the Pallavas"? |
| A. | Skanda Gupta |
| B. | Gautamiputra Satakarni |
| C. | Simuka |
| D. | Satakarni I |
| Answer» C. Simuka | |
| 120. |
Who had, while fasting in the prision, written to the British governor , "The individual must die so that the nation may live.Today,I must die so that India may win freedom and glory"? |
| A. | Jatin Das |
| B. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| C. | MK Gandhi |
| D. | SC Bose |
| Answer» B. Lala Lajpat Rai | |
| 121. |
Who had observed that "good government was never a good substitute for self government"? |
| A. | Swami Vivekananda |
| B. | Ramakrishna Paramahansa |
| C. | Swami Dayananda |
| D. | Aurobindo Ghose |
| Answer» D. Aurobindo Ghose | |
| 122. |
Who had founded the first women's university in india? |
| A. | Rani Ahilya Devi |
| B. | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
| C. | Rani of Thomi |
| D. | Dhondo Keshav Karve |
| Answer» E. | |
| 123. |
Who gave the slogan Inquilab Zindabad? |
| A. | Hasrat Mohani |
| B. | Ashfaqulla Khan |
| C. | Bhagat Singh |
| D. | Chandrashekhar Azad |
| Answer» B. Ashfaqulla Khan | |
| 124. |
Who gave the slogan Bharat Chhodo during the Quit India movement? |
| A. | Gandhi |
| B. | Yusuf Meher Ali |
| C. | Nehru |
| D. | Aruna Asif Ali |
| Answer» B. Yusuf Meher Ali | |
| 125. |
Who gave the title Father of The Nation to Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| B. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| C. | G.K. Gokel |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» C. G.K. Gokel | |
| 126. |
Who gave the title 'Nightingale of India' to Sarojini Naidu ? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| C. | Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 127. |
Who gave the slogan 'Back to the Vedas (Vedo ki aur lauto)'? |
| A. | Guru Nanank Dev Ji |
| B. | Dayanand Saraswati |
| C. | Swami Vivekananda |
| D. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| Answer» C. Swami Vivekananda | |
| 128. |
Who fought Ahmad Shah Abdali at the third battle of Panipat? |
| A. | Mughals |
| B. | Lodhis |
| C. | Marathas |
| D. | Khiljis |
| Answer» D. Khiljis | |
| 129. |
Who first translated Mahabharata into Tamil? |
| A. | Kamban |
| B. | Bharavi |
| C. | Perundevanar |
| D. | Sundaramurthi |
| Answer» D. Sundaramurthi | |
| 130. |
Who first imposed Jizya Tax in India? |
| A. | Allaudin khilji |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Mohammad Bin Qasim |
| D. | Qutb-ud-din Aibak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 131. |
Who gave the safety valve theory for Indian National Congress? |
| A. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| B. | MN Roy |
| C. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| D. | Bipinchandra Pal |
| Answer» B. MN Roy | |
| 132. |
Who founded in Pataliputra |
| A. | Udayin |
| B. | Ashoka |
| C. | Bimbisar |
| D. | Mahapadmananda |
| Answer» B. Ashoka | |
| 133. |
Who discovered the Indus Valley Civilization |
| A. | Sir Leonard wooley |
| B. | V.S.Agarwal |
| C. | Dayaram Sahni |
| D. | A.L.Basham |
| Answer» D. A.L.Basham | |
| 134. |
Who did not have an important role in the Swadeshi Movement ? |
| A. | Muslims |
| B. | Students |
| C. | Women |
| D. | Peasants |
| Answer» E. | |
| 135. |
Who devised the policy of Doctrine of Lapse? |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Mountbatten |
| C. | Lord Dalhousie |
| D. | Robert Clive |
| Answer» D. Robert Clive | |
| 136. |
Who designed the Bombay Secretariat in the 1870s? |
| A. | H.St. Clair Wilkins |
| B. | Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Readymoney |
| C. | Purushottamdas Thakurdas |
| D. | Nusserwanji Tata |
| Answer» B. Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Readymoney | |
| 137. |
Who composed the Gayatri Mantra |
| A. | Vishvamitra |
| B. | Vasishtha |
| C. | Indra |
| D. | Parikshit |
| Answer» B. Vasishtha | |
| 138. |
Who deciphered the Brahmi and Kharoshthi scripts? |
| A. | Piyadassi |
| B. | Colin Mackenzie |
| C. | Alexander Cunningham |
| D. | James Prinsep |
| Answer» E. | |
| 139. |
Who called Subhash Chandra Bose as Desh Nayak? |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| D. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 140. |
Who conquered Sind in 712 AD? |
| A. | Arabs |
| B. | French |
| C. | Greeks |
| D. | Mongols |
| Answer» B. French | |
| 141. |
Who constructed the Hawa Mahal? |
| A. | Maharaja Bhagvat Singh |
| B. | Maharaja Jagatjit Singh |
| C. | Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh |
| D. | Maharajah Jaswanth Singh |
| Answer» D. Maharajah Jaswanth Singh | |
| 142. |
Who called 1st time as Mahatma? |
| A. | Ravindranath Tagore |
| B. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| C. | Lala Lajpath Roy |
| D. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| Answer» B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak | |
| 143. |
Who built the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram? |
| A. | Chola Kings |
| B. | Pallava Kings |
| C. | Chera Kings |
| D. | Chalukya Kings |
| Answer» C. Chera Kings | |
| 144. |
Who built the Moti Masjid in the Red Fort of Delhi? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Shah Jahan |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» E. | |
| 145. |
Who built the Group of Monuments at Pattadakal? |
| A. | Chola Kings |
| B. | Pallava Kings |
| C. | Chera Kings |
| D. | Chalukya Kings |
| Answer» E. | |
| 146. |
Who built the Konark''s Sun Temple? |
| A. | Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva |
| B. | Narasimhadeva I |
| C. | Kapilendra Deva Routaray |
| D. | Purushottam Dev |
| Answer» C. Kapilendra Deva Routaray | |
| 147. |
Who awarded the Kaisar-i-Hind medal of the British to Mahatma Gandhi for his contribution to ambulance services in South Africa?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Lord Dalhousie |
| B. | Lord Canning |
| C. | Lord Hardinge |
| D. | Lord Curzon |
| Answer» D. Lord Curzon | |
| 148. |
Who built Gateway of India? |
| A. | Guru Ramdas |
| B. | Maharaja Pratap Singh |
| C. | Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| D. | British Govt |
| Answer» E. | |
| 149. |
Who attended all the three-round table conferences? |
| A. | M K Gandhi |
| B. | M M Malviya |
| C. | B R Ambedkar |
| D. | Annie Besant |
| Answer» D. Annie Besant | |
| 150. |
Who are credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule in India? |
| A. | Mauryas |
| B. | Cholas |
| C. | Guptas |
| D. | Marathas |
| Answer» E. | |