Q. In which Indian Religion, there are 24 tirthankaras?

Correct Answer

Jainism

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  • Q. Joseph François Dupleix was the commander of the __________ forces in India
    A)British
    B)French
    C)American
    D)Dutch
    Answer: French
  • Q. When King George-V and Queen of India visited India, a magnificent Durbar was held at
    A)Delhi
    B)Calcutta
    C)Bombay
    D)Madras
    Answer: Delhi
  • Q. Who among the following Bhakti Saint said that “Abide pure amidst the impurities of the world”?
    A)Madhav
    B)Vallabhacharya
    C)Guru Nanak
    D)Chaitanya
    Answer: Guru Nanak
  • Q. Which among the following is correctly matched?
    A)Swadeshi Movement - Rabindra Nath Tagore
    B)Non-Cooperation Movement - Surendra Nath Banerjee
    C)Indian National Army - Subhash Chandra Bose
    D)Swaraj Party - Mahatma Gandhi
    Answer: Indian National Army - Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Q. The Rohelas helped the Afghan invaders in 1761 in the Battle of
    A)Plassey
    B)Bauxar
    C)Arcot
    D)Panipat
    Answer: Panipat
  • Q. Which one of following pairs is not correctly matched?
    A)Atharvaveda Samhita - Origins of Indian medicine
    B)Samaveda Samhita - Origins of Indian music
    C)Rigveda Samhita - Earliest prose
    D)Yajurveda Samhita - Origins of rituals
    Answer: Rigveda Samhita - Earliest prose
  • Q. “The word impossible is found, in the dictionary of fools” was the famous quote of
    A)Alexander the Great
    B)Hitler
    C)Julius Caesar
    D)Napoleon
    Answer: Napoleon
  • Q. Who had observed that “Political freedom is the life-breath of a nation”?
    A)Annie Besant
    B)BG Tilak
    C)Sri Aurobindo Ghose
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: Sri Aurobindo Ghose
  • Q. The world’s oldest continuously inhabited city is
    A)Baghdad
    B)Jerusalem
    C)Istanbul
    D)Damascus
    Answer: Damascus
  • Q. Lala Lajpat Rai was also known as :
    A)Sher-e-Maharastra
    B)Sher-e-Bengal
    C)Sher-e-Kashmir
    D)Sher-e-Punjab
    Answer: Sher-e-Punjab
  • Q. That the Rig Vedic Aryana were a pastoral people is borne out by the fact that
    A)Most of the wars were fought for the sake of cows
    B)there are many references to the cow in the Rig Veda
    C)Gifts made to priests were usually cows and not land
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In which year ‘University of Oxford’ was founded
    A)1562
    B)1096
    C)1117
    D)1342
    Answer: 1096
  • Q. Which of the following statement is not correct about Simon Commission?
    A)The British Government appointed the Simon commission in Nov., 1927
    B)The activities of Swaraj party had induced the British Government to review the working of the diarchy system introduced by the Montague- Chelmsford reforms
    C)Simon commission was opposed because its all members were the English
    D)Lala Lajpat Rai died during the protest of Simon commission
    Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai died during the protest of Simon commission
  • Q. Tulsidas, the author of Ramcharitmanas, was a contemporary of which of the following rulers?
    A)Humayun
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Sher Shah Suri
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. Aurangzeb was the son of
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Shah Jahan
    Answer: Shah Jahan
  • Q. Assertion (A): Rana Sanga lost the battle of Khanwa in the year 1527. Reason (R): An ally of Rana Sanga, Hasan Khan Mewati betrayed him during the battle
    A)Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)A is true but R is false
    D)A is false but R is true
    Answer: A is true but R is false
  • Q. What was Lala Lajpat Rai demonstrating against when he succumbed to police brutality?
    A)Minto-Morley Reforms
    B)Rowlatta Act
    C)Simon Commission
    D)Pitts India Act
    Answer: Simon Commission
  • Q. While delivering the presidential address’ The Congress president who advocated the introduction of Roman Script for Hindi language was
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Surendranath Banerjee
    C)Subhash Chandra Bose
    D)Sankaran Nair
    Answer: Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Q. Who amidst the following great music composers was the ruler of a State?
    A)Shyama Shastri
    B)Tyagaraja
    C)Muthu Swami Diskshitar
    D)Swati Thirunal
    Answer: Swati Thirunal
  • 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

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