Q. Guru Arjan Dev transferred the headquarters to

Correct Answer

Amritsar

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    A)Bihar
    B)Assam
    C)Madras
    D)Punjab
    Answer: Punjab
  • Q. Which Bhakti saint believes that through love and devotion, song and dance, a devotee can feel the presence of God?
    A)Chaitanya
    B)Gnanadev
    C)Namadeva
    D)Ekanatha
    Answer: Chaitanya
  • Q. When did the Battle of Sekigahara take place?
    A)1603
    B)1600
    C)1707
    D)1761
    Answer: 1600
  • Q. The Khilafat Movement was launched to protest against the humiliation of
    A)Aga Khan
    B)The Turkish Caliph
    C)Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    D)Abdul Kalam Azad
    Answer: The Turkish Caliph
  • Q. Who said that ‘the real seat of taste is not the tongue but the mind.’?
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)Aurobindo Ghosh
    C)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D)Swami Vivekananda
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. Which world Heritage Monument has been acclaimed as the “Necropolis of the Mughal dynasty”?
    A)Mahabodhi Temple Complex
    B)Humayun's Tomb
    C)Qutub Minar
    D)Red Fort Complex
    Answer: Humayun's Tomb
  • Q. The Declaration of American Independence was based on the theory of
    A)Moral Rights
    B)Civil Rights
    C)Legal Rights
    D)Natural Rights
    Answer: Natural Rights
  • Q. Champaran Satyagraha was led by __________
    A)Pulinbehari Sarkar
    B)Amaresh Chakravarty
    C)Gandhi
    D)Patel
    Answer: Gandhi
  • Q. Kandariya Mahadeva Temple of the Medieval India is dedicated to which Lord?
    A)Brahma
    B)Shiva
    C)Vishnu
    D)Ram
    Answer: Shiva
  • Q. The Swaraj Party was organised by
    A)Sarojini Naidu and Annie Besant
    B)Lala Lajapat Rai and Feroze Shah Mehta
    C)CR Das and Motilal Nehru
    D)C Rajagopalachari and CY Chintamani
    Answer: CR Das and Motilal Nehru
  • Q. The greatest development in the Kushana period was in the field of
    A)Art
    B)Religion
    C)Literature
    D)Architecture
    Answer: Art
  • Q. The Mohamedan Association was founded in __________in 1856
    A)Adayar
    B)Calcutta
    C)Madras
    D)Maharashtra
    Answer: Calcutta
  • Q. After the death of Rajaram in 1700A.D., Marathas continued the war against the Mughals under his brave wife
    A)Lakshmibai
    B)Tarabai
    C)Ramabi
    D)Jijabai
    Answer: Tarabai
  • Q. In which of the following sects was Bindusara interested?
    A)Jainism
    B)Buddhism
    C)Ajivakas
    D)Lokayata
    Answer: Ajivakas
  • Q. Name the oldest civilization
    A)Mesopotamian civlization
    B)Indus Valley civilization
    C)Egyptian civilization
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  • Q. Who was the second Great Khagan of the Mongol Empire
    A)Ogedei Khan
    B)Guyuk Khan
    C)Kublai Khan
    D)Temur Khan
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  • Q. Who said that the constant ‘drain of wealth’ from India was responsible for India’s economic miseries?
    A)BP Wadia
    B)BC Pal
    C)Dadabhai Naoroji
    D)GS Arundale
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Q. Who usurped power from the Mauryas after killing the last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha?
    A)Agnimitra
    B)Pushyamitra Sunga
    C)Vasumitra
    D)Jyesthamitra
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  • Q. British Prime Minister Attlee made the historic announcement of the end of British rule in India (and transfer of power to responsible Indian hands by a date not later than June1948) on
    A)February 20, 1947
    B)May 16, 1946
    C)March 10, 1946
    D)December 31, 1946
    Answer: February 20, 1947
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    B)the Sky
    C)the Gangotri
    D)the Mansarovar Lake
    Answer: the Ganges

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