Q. Two socio-religious reform movements founded in India in 1875 were

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Theosophical Society and Arya Samaj

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    A)Aranyakas
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    Answer: Aranyakas
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    A)Subhash Chandra Bose
    B)Chandrashekhar Azad
    C)Bhagat Singh
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    Answer: Bhagat Singh
  • Q. According to the Regulating Act, Directors were to be elected for a period of
    A)4 years
    B)5 years
    C)6 years
    D)3 years
    Answer: 4 years
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    A)Liberal monarchy
    B)Autocracy
    C)Centralised despotism
    D)Absolute monarchy
    Answer: Centralised despotism
  • Q. Which was probably the most popular assembly in which even women enjoyed an equal status with men in the Early Vedic period?
    A)Samiti
    B)Sabha
    C)Gana
    D)Vidatha
    Answer: Vidatha
  • Q. The most powerful Peshwa was
    A)Baji Rao-I
    B)Balaji Baji Rao
    C)Madhava Rao
    D)Balaji Vishwanath
    Answer: Baji Rao-I
  • Q. When did the Sasanian Empire rise?
    A)238
    B)226
    C)280
    D)285
    Answer: 226
  • Q. To evolve a peaceful settlement of the conflict between India and China, which of the following non-aligned Afro-Asian nations participated in a conference held in December 1962?
    A)Burma, Sri Lanka, Combodia and Indonesia
    B)Burma (now Myanmar), Combodia, Indonesia and UAR
    C)Burma, Indonesia, Ghana and Sri Lanka
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The medieval Indian literary work ‘Darbar-i- Akbari’ was written by
    A)Malik Muhammad Jayasi
    B)Muhammad Hussain
    C)Abul Fazl
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    Answer: Muhammad Hussain
  • Q. In 1932, Poona Pact was signed between:
    A)Gandhiji and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    B)Gandhiji and Jawahar Lal Nehru
    C)Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and Jawahar Lal Nehru
    D)Gandhiji and Md. Ali Jinnah
    Answer: Gandhiji and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Q. Which one of the following is not a sect of Buddhism?
    A)Hinayana
    B)Mahayana
    C)Digambar
    D)Theravad
    Answer: Digambar
  • Q. Name the kingdom which first used elephants in wars
    A)Magadha
    B)Kosala
    C)Champa
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    Answer: Magadha
  • Q. In which year, America joined the Second World War
    A)1940
    B)1939
    C)1941
    D)1942
    Answer: 1941
  • Q. What according to Communism is the chief enemy of the society?
    A)Religion
    B)Private property
    C)Surplus value
    D)Capitalist class
    Answer: Capitalist class
  • Q. Which of all Harappan sites, has the most impressive drainage system?
    A)Banawali
    B)Harappa
    C)Dhaulavira
    D)Mohenjodaro
    Answer: Mohenjodaro
  • Q. Lord Mountbatten put forth the plan proposing the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan :
    A)On June 3, 1947
    B)On May 3, 1947
    C)On July 3, 1947
    D)On August 3, 1947
    Answer: On June 3, 1947
  • Q. Regulating Act was in the year of__________
    A)1673
    B)1573
    C)1773
    D)1873
    Answer: 1773
  • Q. In which year Adolf Hitler was appointed as Chancellor of Germany
    A)1935
    B)1933
    C)1938
    D)1940
    Answer: 1933
  • Q. Which of the following temples were destroyed by Aurangzeb? I. Somnath temple II. Vishwanath temple III. Keshav Rai temple IV. Meenakshi temple
    A)I, II and IV
    B)I, II and III
    C)II, III and IV
    D)All the above
    Answer: I, II and III
  • Q. What was the name assigned to Rishabhnath Tirthankar because of the mark on his right leg?
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    C)Rishabh
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    Answer: Rishabh

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