Q. Hemu, whom Akbar defeated In the Second Battle of Panipat (1556), was

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Minister of Muhammad Adil Shah

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    A)1919
    B)1857
    C)1946
    D)1947
    Answer: 1946
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    A)Sisodiya
    B)Pratihara
    C)Rathor
    D)Parmar
    Answer: Sisodiya
  • Q. Of the following who was a poet and political thinker?
    A)Jinnah
    B)Gandhi
    C)Mohammed Iqbal
    D)Patel
    Answer: Mohammed Iqbal
  • Q. The last constitutional provision (covering undivided India) passed by the House of Commons was
    A)Cabinet Mission Plan
    B)Government of India Act 1935
    C)Mountabatten (or June 3) Plan
    D)Indian Independence Bill
    Answer: Government of India Act 1935
  • Q. Rajatarangini was written by
    A)Alberuni
    B)Kalhana
    C)Harsha Vardhana
    D)Kautilya
    Answer: Kalhana
  • Q. The first Indian selected for Indian Civil Service was
    A)Sarojini Naidu
    B)Satyendra Nath Tagore
    C)Lala Lajpat Rai
    D)C. R. Das
    Answer: Satyendra Nath Tagore
  • Q. Who designated the administrative head of the district as Collector?
    A)Cornwallis
    B)Warren Hastings
    C)MacPherson
    D)Clive
    Answer: MacPherson
  • Q. In 1877 the entrance age to ICS was reduced from 21 to __________
    A)18
    B)17
    C)19
    D)20
    Answer: 19
  • Q. The famous historical monument, Atala Mosque, is associated with the
    A)Mughal rulers
    B)Sultans of Delhi
    C)Sharqi rulers
    D)Rohilla rulers
    Answer: Sharqi rulers
  • Q. The word ‘Veda’ means
    A)Wisdom
    B)Knowledge
    C)Skill
    D)Power
    Answer: Knowledge
  • Q. The proceedings of the Third Buddhist Council led to the issue of Edict?
    A)Sarnath
    B)Sanchi
    C)Bhabra
    D)Kalinga
    Answer: Sarnath
  • Q. From where the famous ‘Gayatri Mantra’ has been taken?
    A)Atharva Veda
    B)Yajur veda
    C)Rig Veda
    D)Sarna Veda
    Answer: Rig Veda
  • Q. Which one is the first dynasty that ruled China
    A)Xia dynasty
    B)Shang dynasty
    C)Qin dynasty
    D)Ming dynasty
    Answer: Xia dynasty
  • Q. The famous Indo-Greek king to embrace Buddhism was
    A)Strato I
    B)Alexander
    C)Menander
    D)Democritus
    Answer: Menander
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    A)Stone
    B)Burnt bricks
    C)Wood
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Burnt bricks
  • Q. The Battle of Haldighati (1576) was a fight between Rajput and Mughal forces. Who led the Mughal forces?
    A)Jai Singh
    B)Man Singh
    C)Khurram
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Man Singh
  • Q. Who usurped power from the Mauryas after killing the last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha?
    A)Agnimitra
    B)Pushyamitra Sunga
    C)Vasumitra
    D)Jyesthamitra
    Answer: Pushyamitra Sunga
  • Q. Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on
    A)March 20, 1931
    B)March 10, 1930
    C)March 20,1932
    D)March 5,1931
    Answer: March 5,1931
  • Q. Who said the given statement – “I came alone and I am going alone. I have not done well to the country and the people, and of the future there is no hope”
    A)Dara Shikoh
    B)Mir Jumla
    C)Jahangir
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Aurangzeb
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    B)Jagannath Shankar
    C)Bal Shastri
    D)Krishna Shastri
    Answer: Bal Shastri

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