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)Ishwar Chandra Vidayasagar
    B)Rani Ahilya Devi
    C)Rani of Thomi
    D)Dhondo Keshav Karve
    Answer: Dhondo Keshav Karve
  • Q. Who among the following introduced Ryotwari system in madras?
    A)Lord Wellesley
    B)Lord Hastings
    C)Sir Thomas Munro
    D)Lord Cannemara
    Answer: Sir Thomas Munro
  • Q. Who established the Hindu Dharma Sangrakshini Sabha in the year 1893 by :
    A)Raja Ram Mohan Rai
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Dyanand Sarshawati
    D)Damodar and Balkrishana Chapekar
    Answer: Damodar and Balkrishana Chapekar
  • Q. What was the name of the father of Ajitnath Tirthankar?
    A)Mallinath
    B)Jitshatru
    C)Parsavnath
    D)Neminath
    Answer: Jitshatru
  • Q. Viewing the pathetic condition of widows and unfortunate children Jyotirao decided the open an orphanage called __________
    A)Arya Samaj
    B)Satya Shodhak Samaj
    C)Brahma Samaj
    D)Ramakrishna Mission
    Answer: Satya Shodhak Samaj
  • Q. Indonesia was a colony of which of the following countries?
    A)Portugal
    B)Dutch
    C)Spain
    D)Belgium
    Answer: Dutch
  • Q. Zabti System of revenue was prevalent during the reign of
    A)Babar
    B)Akbar
    C)Humayun
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. During the Mughal period Polaj was the
    A)land left fallow
    B)land annually cultivated
    C)land uncultivated
    D)barren land
    Answer: land annually cultivated
  • Q. The Vijayanagara king who employed skilled archers of the Turkish clan and raised the fighting capacity of his bowmen was
    A)Devaraya I
    B)Bukka I
    C)Krishnadevaraya
    D)Ramaraya
    Answer: Devaraya I
  • Q. The Great Depression in the 1930s refers to
    A)An ailment afflicting millions overhung to a new vector borne disease
    B)A tropical storm that raged for weeks
    C)An economic hollowing out leading to widespread unemployment and collapse of stock values
    D)A prolonged seasonal influence of unpredictable weather owing to earthquakes and tsunamis
    Answer: An economic hollowing out leading to widespread unemployment and collapse of stock values
  • Q. Amar Shonar Bangla’ the national anthem of Bangladesh was composed by whom?
    A)Sarojini Naidu
    B)Rabindranath Tagore
    C)Surendranath Banerjee
    D)Anand Mohan Bose
    Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
  • Q. Rowlatt after whom Rowlatt Act was named was a
    A)General
    B)Justice
    C)Member of Parliament
    D)Secretary of State for India
    Answer: Justice
  • Q. Who preaches Vishishtadvaita?
    A)Saivaite Nayanmars
    B)Tulsidas
    C)Sankara
    D)Ramanuja
    Answer: Ramanuja
  • Q. I. Hawkins was the first Englishman to visit Jahangir’s court II. Hawkins was called by the name of English Khan, by Jahangir Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct related to Hawkins?
    A)Both I and II are incorrect
    B)Both I and II are correct
    C)Only I is correct
    D)Only II is correct
    Answer: Both I and II are correct
  • Q. Who was Nur Jahan’s son-in-law?
    A)Nazim
    B)Khurram
    C)Abdul
    D)Shahryar
    Answer: Shahryar
  • Q. Which Sultan of Delhi died while playing the chaugan (polo)?
    A)Ghiyasuddin Balban
    B)Qutbuddin Aibak
    C)Shamsuddin IItutmish
    D)Nasiruddin Mahmud
    Answer: Qutbuddin Aibak
  • Q. Synagogue is the place of worship of
    A)Taoism
    B)Zorastrianism
    C)Judaism
    D)Shintoism
    Answer: Judaism
  • Q. Who is the founder of Greek historiography?
    A)Herodotus
    B)Aristotle
    C)Hippocrates
    D)Thucydides
    Answer: Herodotus
  • Q. Who were the three eminent statesmen who started the Non-aligned Movement?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru, Chou Enlai, Kwame Nkrumah
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru, Anwar Sadat, Soekarno
    C)Jawaharlal Nehru, Fidel Castro, Marshal Tito
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru, Gamal Abdul Nasser, Marshal Tito
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru, Gamal Abdul Nasser, Marshal Tito
  • Q. Which Sanskrit poet wrote famous book Geet Govinda?
    A)Kalidas
    B)Jayadeva
    C)Panini
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Jayadeva

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