History Sikh Empire

Q. The Akal Takht was built by

A
Guru Teg Bahadur
B
Guru Ramdas
C
Guru Hargovind
D
Guru Nanak

Correct Answer

Guru Hargovind

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the following according to Mahatma Gandhi, is the strongest force in the world?
    A)Non-violence of the weak
    B)Non-violence of the brave
    C)Non-violence of the coward
    D)Non-violence of the down-trodden
    Answer: Non-violence of the brave
  • Q. Faraizi Movement which aimed at removing social reforms in muslims started in which of the following regions?
    A)Madhya Pradesh
    B)East Bengal
    C)Kerala
    D)Delhi
    Answer: East Bengal
  • Q. Three major powers that emerged in southern India in the 7th century AD were I. Cheras II. Cholas III. Chalukyas iV. Pallavas V. Pandyas
    A)II, III, IV
    B)I, II, V
    C)III, IV, V
    D)I, II, IV
    Answer: I, II, V
  • Q. Name of Republic which was a confederacy to tribes in the 6th century B.C
    A)Vajji
    B)Gandhara
    C)Koushal
    D)Avanti
    Answer: Vajji
  • Q. In which of the following towns is “Moti Masjid” situated?
    A)Jaipur
    B)Agra
    C)Lahore
    D)Ahmedabad
    Answer: Agra
  • Q. Individual Satyagrah – symbolic and non-violent in nature was started on:
    A)October 17, 1940
    B)October 17, 1942
    C)October 17, 1939
    D)October 17, 1938
    Answer: October 17, 1940
  • Q. Wavell Plan- essentially dealing with Indian demand of self-rule and reconstitution of Viceroy’s Council was put forth by Lord Wavell in:
    A)1942
    B)1935
    C)1945
    D)1943
    Answer: 1945
  • Q. Who is renowned for his redefinition of sexual desire?
    A)Friedrich Nietzsche
    B)Carl Jung
    C)Jacques Lacan
    D)Sigmund Freud
    Answer: Sigmund Freud
  • Q. Prince Khurram was the name of the future Emperor__________
    A)Jahangir
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Babur
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Shah Jahan
  • Q. Who was the American leader who led a non-violent movement to obtain full civil rights for American Negroes?
    A)John F. Kennedy
    B)Abraham Lincoln
    C)Martin Luther King Junior
    D)George Washington
    Answer: Martin Luther King Junior
  • Q. Who among the following Bhakti Saints was responsible for founding many punyakshetras along the length and breadth of India, by taming avatars of Parvati and imprisoning her essence in Sri Chakras?
    A)Ramanada Saraswati
    B)Shankaracharya
    C)Tulsidas
    D)Valmiki
    Answer: Shankaracharya
  • Q. Of the following, in which did Napolenic France suffer final defeat?
    A)Battle of Wagram
    B)Battle of Trafalgar
    C)Battle of Pyramids
    D)Battle of Austerlitz
    Answer: Battle of Trafalgar
  • Q. A resolution declaring ‘Purna Swaraj’ was passed in the Congress Session held at
    A)Calcutta
    B)Lahore
    C)Gaya
    D)Haripura
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. Which one of the following is associated with the Gupta Age of Indian History?
    A)Significant contribution to Indian astronomy by Aryabhatta
    B)Visit of Chinese pilgrim Hiuen Tsang
    C)Significant contribution to poetry and literature by Banabhatta
    D)Macedonian invasion
    Answer: Significant contribution to Indian astronomy by Aryabhatta
  • Q. Who introduced the permanent settlement in Bengal?
    A)Lord Dalhousie
    B)Lord Cornwallis
    C)William Bentinck
    D)Lord Curzon
    Answer: Lord Cornwallis
  • Q. Who presided over the Karachi session of Indian National Congress in 1931 ?
    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)Sarojani Naydu
    C)Subhash Chandra Bose
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
    Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
  • Q. Who called Muazzam as Shahi-i- Bekhabar?
    A)Zulfikar khan
    B)Kafi Khan
    C)Kam Baksh
    D)Nur Jahan
    Answer: Kafi Khan
  • Q. Which Bhakti saint opposed cast distinctions and sympathetic towards lower caste in the 6th century AD?
    A)Chaitanya
    B)Gnanadev
    C)Namadeva
    D)Ekanatha
    Answer: Ekanatha
  • Q. Who wrote the famous Kural which in verse deals with many aspects of life and religion?
    A)Bana
    B)Bhartrihari
    C)Magha
    D)Thiruvalluvar
    Answer: Thiruvalluvar
  • Q. Which of the following School challenges the authority of the Vedas as well as the hegemony the Brahman priests?
    A)Ajivika School
    B)Charvaka Philosophy of Materialism
    C)Purva Mimamsa
    D)Vedanta
    Answer: Charvaka Philosophy of Materialism

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