Q. Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were

Correct Answer

Women and Sudras

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    A)1844
    B)1832
    C)1885
    D)1890
    Answer: 1885
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    A)A Si Sahu
    B)Sidha
    C)Namorhastiadheybahhy
    D)Durtthasso Paridhawad
    Answer: Durtthasso Paridhawad
  • Q. Who was the commander of ‘Seventh Coalition’ army that defeated Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo
    A)Jean-de-Dieu Soult
    B)Arthur Wellesley
    C)Robert Clive
    D)John Carnac
    Answer: Arthur Wellesley
  • Q. The only AICC session Gandhiji presided was held at
    A)Madras
    B)Calcutta
    C)Belgaum
    D)Lahore
    Answer: Belgaum
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    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I and II
    D)None of the above stated
    Answer: Both I and II
  • Q. The Gupta king who assumed the title of ‘Vikramaditya’ was
    A)Samudragupta
    B)Skandagupta
    C)Chandragupta-II
    D)Kumaragupta
    Answer: Chandragupta-II
  • Q. The National Emblem of Italy is
    A)White Eagle
    B)Eagle
    C)White Lily
    D)Lily
    Answer: White Lily
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    A)George Washington
    B)Abraham Lincoln
    C)John F. Kennedy
    D)William Wallace Lincoln
    Answer: Abraham Lincoln
  • Q. Who was the first Indian civil servant?
    A)S N Banerjee
    B)Motilal Nehru
    C)C R Das
    D)Bhagat Singh
    Answer: S N Banerjee
  • Q. Shivaji’s Agra Adventure was planned by
    A)Shayista Khan
    B)Afzal Khan
    C)Jai Singh
    D)Mir Jumla
    Answer: Jai Singh
  • Q. In Buddhism ‘Bull’ is related to what incident of Buddha’s life?
    A)Mahabhimiskramana
    B)Birth
    C)Enlightenment
    D)Mahaparinirvana
    Answer: Birth
  • Q. The two principles monuments of Alaud-din Khilji’s reign – the Jama Masjid at Kana and Alai Darwaza – were constructed at
    A)Delhi
    B)Agra
    C)Dhar
    D)Gulbarga
    Answer: Delhi
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    A)955
    B)918
    C)987
    D)996
    Answer: 955
  • Q. Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National congress?
    A)Badruddin Tyabji
    B)Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    C)Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan
    D)Abul Kalam Azad
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  • Q. The system of communal electorate in India was first introduced by
    A)Minto-Morley reforms of 1909
    B)Indian Council Act of 1892
    C)Montagu-Chelmsford reforms of 1919
    D)Government of India of 1935
    Answer: Minto-Morley reforms of 1909
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    A)IItutmish
    B)Alauddin Khalji
    C)Balban
    D)Firuz Tughlaq
    Answer: Balban
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    A)Bull
    B)Cow
    C)Elephant
    D)Tiger
    Answer: Bull
  • Q. Aurangzeb (1658-1707 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
    A)Mughal
    B)Nanda
    C)Maurya
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    Answer: Mughal
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    A)French
    B)Britishers
    C)Portuguese
    D)Spaniards
    Answer: Spaniards
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