Q. __________ is remembered as the ‘Grand old man of India’

Correct Answer

Dadabhai Naoroji

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    A)Rajashahi in Bangladesh
    B)Murshidabad in West Bengal
    C)Calcutta
    D)Monghyr in Bihar
    Answer: Murshidabad in West Bengal
  • Q. Eminent Tamil Poet C Subramania Bharati was associated with which of the following movements of the Indian National Congress?
    A)Non-Cooperation
    B)Extremist
    C)Civil Disobedience
    D)Quit India
    Answer: Extremist
  • Q. Which of the following School of art noted for its vitality and assimilative character just because of Brahmanism, Jainism and Buddhism?
    A)Amaravati School of Art
    B)Gandhara School of Art
    C)Mathura School of art
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mathura School of art
  • Q. The capital of Tipu Sultan, where he died while fighting the Fourth Anglo-Mysore war in 1799, was
    A)Mysore
    B)Bangalore
    C)Seringapatam
    D)Hellebid or Halebid
    Answer: Seringapatam
  • Q. Who took the throne after Chandragupta Maurya?
    A)Ashoka
    B)Bimbisara
    C)Bindusara
    D)Vishnugupta
    Answer: Bindusara
  • Q. When did William I conquer England?
    A)1084
    B)1066
    C)1105
    D)1111
    Answer: 1066
  • Q. The theosophical society was marked by the close understanding of the cosmos and the mundane life. Which among the listed options is not a part of their curriculum?
    A)Salvation
    B)Divinity
    C)Means of enlightenment
    D)Mystic superstition
    Answer: Mystic superstition
  • Q. What was the another name of ‘Pledge of Indian Independence’?
    A)Declaration of Constitution
    B)Declaration of Independence
    C)Declaration of Constituent Assembly
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Declaration of Independence
  • Q. According to the provisions of the Regulating Act the Supreme Court in Bengal consisted of the Chief Justice and
    A)Two Judges
    B)Five Judges
    C)Six Judges
    D)Three Judges
    Answer: Three Judges
  • Q. Of the following, which country’s constitution did not influence the fathers of Indian Constitution?
    A)The USSR
    B)The USA
    C)Canada
    D)Ireland
    Answer: The USSR
  • Q. The caves and rock-cut temples at Ellora are?
    A)Hindu and Muslim
    B)Buddhist and Jain
    C)Buddhist only
    D)Hindu, Buddhist and Jain
    Answer: Hindu, Buddhist and Jain
  • Q. Which one of the following works deals with the history of Kashmir?
    A)Harshacharita
    B)Gaudavaho
    C)Rajatarangini
    D)Vikramankadevacharita
    Answer: Rajatarangini
  • Q. The Mansabdari system introduced by Akbar was borrowed from the system prevalent in
    A)Mongolia
    B)Persia
    C)Afghanistan
    D)Turkey
    Answer: Mongolia
  • Q. Who among the following wrote commentaries on Harshavardhana’s administration and the court life in Kannauj?
    A)Fa-Hien
    B)AI-Beruni
    C)Hiuen-Tsang
    D)Ibn Batutah
    Answer: Hiuen-Tsang
  • Q. In what session did Congress declared complete Independence (Poorna Swaraj) as its goal?
    A)Madras session held in 1927
    B)Lahore session held in 1929
    C)Ahmadabad session held in 1921
    D)Gaya session held in 1922
    Answer: Lahore session held in 1929
  • Q. The main brain behind hurling a bomb at Lord Hardinge, while he was making his state entry into Delhi was
    A)Bhagat Singh
    B)Ras Behari Bose
    C)Sachindra Sanyal
    D)Jatin Das
    Answer: Ras Behari Bose
  • Q. Akbar suppressed the rebellion of Abdullah Khan, the Governor of
    A)Malwa
    B)Mewar
    C)Meerut
    D)Mankat
    Answer: Malwa
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    C)R. Mazumdar
    D)S. N. Sen
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    A)Sarnath
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    C)Bhabra
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    C)Copper
    D)Silver
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