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)Bronze
    B)Copper
    C)Gold
    D)Iron
    Answer: Iron
  • Q. Which ancient literature contains short stories that have the priceless treasure of morality and knowledge?
    A)Hitopdesha
    B)Panchtanra
    C)Mahabharata
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Hitopdesha
  • Q. An interim cabinet headed by Jawaharlal Nehru was formed by the congress in :
    A)August 1943
    B)August 1940
    C)September 1946
    D)September 1942
    Answer: September 1946
  • Q. Gandhi gave the call to reject all foreign goods during the __________ Movement
    A)Non-cooperation
    B)Khilafat
    C)Swadeshi
    D)Civil Disobedience
    Answer: Swadeshi
  • Q. Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India?
    A)Lord Ripan
    B)Lord Dalhousie
    C)Lord Wellesley
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lord Wellesley
  • Q. Which of the following is the name of US Parliament?
    A)Senate
    B)Diet
    C)Congress
    D)House of commons
    Answer: Congress
  • Q. The medieval Indian literary work ‘Darbar-i- Akbari’ was written by
    A)Malik Muhammad Jayasi
    B)Muhammad Hussain
    C)Abul Fazl
    D)Amir Khusrau
    Answer: Muhammad Hussain
  • Q. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was the author of
    A)New India
    B)India Wins Freedom
    C)Gita Rahasya
    D)Discovery of India
    Answer: India Wins Freedom
  • Q. Where can the finest examples of medieval architecture be seen?
    A)Castles
    B)Cathedrals
    C)Homes of townspeople
    D)Universities
    Answer: Cathedrals
  • Q. The capital city of Umayyad Caliphate was
    A)Madina
    B)Baghdad
    C)Kahira
    D)Damascus
    Answer: Damascus
  • Q. Year of the Battle of Plassey is __________
    A)1657
    B)1557
    C)1757
    D)1857
    Answer: 1757
  • Q. In which year Japan attacked Manchuria
    A)1931
    B)1928
    C)1936
    D)1939
    Answer: 1931
  • Q. The organization of Khudai Khidmatgar was established:
    A)Under the leadership of Abul Kalam Azad
    B)Under the leadership of Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan.
    C)Under the leadership of M.A. Ansari
    D)Under the leadership of Syed Hasan Imam
    Answer: Under the leadership of Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan.
  • Q. Which of the following was defended by Chand Bibi against the Mughals?
    A)Berar
    B)Bijapur
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)Bedar
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. Which of the following statement is/are correct? I. In the 326 BC Alexander invaded India. II. Ambhi, king of Taxila welcomed Alexander and his men III. Alexander died in 332 BC
    A)Only I, III
    B)All are correct
    C)Only I, II
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    Answer: Only I, II
  • Q. Which of the following Vedas deals with magic spells and witchcraft?
    A)Samaveda
    B)Rigveda
    C)Yajurveda
    D)Atharvaveda
    Answer: Atharvaveda
  • Q. Which of the following charter act ended the monopoly of trade of east India Company with china and sea route also?
    A)The charter Act, 1813 AD
    B)Pitt's India Act, AD 1784
    C)Charter Act, 1833 AD
    D)The Regulating Act, AD 1773
    Answer: Charter Act, 1833 AD
  • Q. The __________ were the first Europeans to start a Joint stock company trade with India?
    A)Portuguese
    B)French
    C)Danish
    D)Dutch
    Answer: Dutch
  • Q. Narayana Guru was the son of__________
    A)Krishnan Vaidyan
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    C)Kummampilli Raman Pillai Asan
    D)Kumaran
    Answer: Madan Asan
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    B)Abul Fazl
    C)Abdul Latif
    D)Kabir
    Answer: Abdul Latif

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