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Q. Mahatma Gandhi was first arrested, during ‘Satyagrah’ in the year

A
1908
B
1906
C
1913
D
1917

Correct Answer

1908

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    B)Harappan period
    C)Buddhist period
    D)Gupta period
    Answer: Gupta period
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    B)Guru Nanak
    C)Dalip Singh
    D)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment.
    A)Bodh Gaya
    B)Sarnath
    C)Kapilavastu
    D)Rajgriha
    Answer: Bodh Gaya
  • Q. Where did Moplah revolt took place?
    A)Bihar
    B)Bengal
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)Kerala
    Answer: Kerala
  • Q. The Upanishads were translated into Persian by
    A)Dara Shikoh
    B)Akbar
    C)Shah Jahan
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Dara Shikoh
  • Q. The estate of Shivaji’s father was
    A)Poona
    B)Konkan
    C)Torna
    D)Rajgarh
    Answer: Poona
  • Q. Mahavira’s first disciple was
    A)Sthulabhadra
    B)Bhadrabahu
    C)Charvaka
    D)Jamali
    Answer: Jamali
  • Q. Which scripture was called his ‘mother’ by Gandhiji?
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    C)Bhagwat Gita
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    C)Both I & II
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  • Q. Who composed ‘The History of the Kings of Britain’?
    A)Geoffrey of Monmouth
    B)Ambrosius Aurelianus
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  • Q. Buddha gave his first religious message at
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  • Q. In which of the following years 26th January was celebrated as an independence day?
    A)1929
    B)1930
    C)1942
    D)1946
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    A)1911
    B)1907
    C)1928
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    Answer: 1911
  • Q. Which Act may be regarded as the beginning of representative system in modern India?
    A)Government of India Act 1918
    B)The Indian councils Act 1861
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  • Q. Which slogan was given by the Congress in opposition to British Government involving India in Second World War in 1939 without consulting the people of India ?
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