Indian Culture

Q. According to Mahabharat, who was Abhimanyu’s mother?

A
Ulupi
B
Draupadi
C
Chitrangada
D
Subhadra

Correct Answer

Subhadra

More Questions on Indian Culture

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    B)Samsthanaka
    C)Vasantasena
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  • Q. Who wrote the book The Wonder that was India?
    A)Jawahar Lal Neharu
    B)J. Joshi
    C)R. K. Mehta
    D)A. L. Bansal
    Answer: A. L. Bansal
  • Q. Kathak is a classical dance of
    A)Tamilnadu
    B)North India
    C)Manipur
    D)Kerala
    Answer: North India
  • Q. The two popular assemblies which seem to have formed an essential feature of the government during the Age of Rig Veda are:
    A)Sabha and Samiti
    B)Arayans and Kalash
    C)Kul and Kalash
    D)Arayans and Samiti
    Answer: Sabha and Samiti
  • Q. Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following ceremonies?
    A)Buddhism
    B)Hinduism
    C)Jainism
    D)Islam
    Answer: Buddhism
  • Q. Ahar culture, Kayatha culture, Malwa culture, Savalda culture, Jorwe culture, Prabhas culture, Rangpur culture are all :
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    B)Mesolithic cultures
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  • Q. The four important dynasties that stand out prominently in the sixth century B.C. are :
    A)The Haryankas, the Guptas, the Pauravas and Pradyotas.
    B)The Guptas, the Ikshvakus, the Pauravas and the Mauryas.
    C)The Haryankas, the Ikshvakus, the Pauravas and the Mauryas.
    D)The Haryankas, the Ikshvakus, the Pauravas and Pradyotas.
    Answer: The Haryankas, the Ikshvakus, the Pauravas and Pradyotas.
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    B)Yuva and Ann
    C)Ann and Dhan
    D)Dhan and Dhanya
    Answer: Yuva and Dhanya
  • Q. Who among the following is regarded as War-God in Rigveda?
    A)Indra
    B)Agni
    C)Surya
    D)Varuna
    Answer: Indra
  • Q. In Rig Vedic period, the basis of both social and political organization was :
    A)The Smriti
    B)The Samaj
    C)The Sabha
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  • Q. The Sikh Khalsa was formed to instill a strong martial spirit in the Sikhs by:
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    B)Guru Arjan
    C)Guru Amar Das
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    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
  • Q. Which river is most described in the Rig-Veda?
    A)Sindhu River
    B)Ganga River
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  • Q. The National Anthem was first sung in the year
    A)1913
    B)1911
    C)1936
    D)1935
    Answer: 1911
  • Q. Mahmud Ghazni invaded Gujatat and ravaged the temple of Somnath during the reign of:
    A)Harihara
    B)Varaha
    C)Bhima 1
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    B)Torah
    C)Zend Avesta
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  • Q. Which Mughal ruler did away the Jaziya tax ?
    A)Jahndar Shah
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  • Q. The apex body in Indian Money market is:
    A)Reserve Bank of India
    B)Imperial Bank
    C)Union Bank Of India
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