Indian Culture

Q. The book of Parsis is

A
Bible
B
Torah
C
Zend Avesta
D
Gita

Correct Answer

Zend Avesta

More Questions on Indian Culture

  • Q. Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb died in:
    A)1720 A.D.
    B)1743 A.D.
    C)1707 A.D.
    D)1727 A.D.
    Answer: 1707 A.D.
  • Q. When did Mahmud of Ghazni attack last on India?
    A)1127 A.D.
    B)1020 A.D.
    C)1227 A.D.
    D)1027 A.D.
    Answer: 1027 A.D.
  • Q. The Mughal Emperor Jahandar Shah’s reign came to an end after he was:
    A)Aziz-ud-Din
    B)Sultan Ahmad III
    C)De Singh
    D)Wazir
    Answer: Wazir
  • Q. The last Mahakumbh of the 20th century was held at
    A)Ujjain
    B)Nasik
    C)Allahabad
    D)Haridwar
    Answer: Haridwar
  • Q. The dance encouraged and performance from the temple of Tanjore was
    A)Odissi
    B)Kathakali
    C)Kathak
    D)Bharatanatyam
    Answer: Bharatanatyam
  • Q. Who among the following is regarded as War-God in Rigveda?
    A)Indra
    B)Agni
    C)Surya
    D)Varuna
    Answer: Indra
  • Q. The Loyal Mohammadans of India was the newspaper brought out by :
    A)Azim Jah Bahadur
    B)Sayyid Ahmad Khan
    C)Aram Shah
    D)Azaam Khan
    Answer: Sayyid Ahmad Khan
  • Q. The Paleolithic Age in India is divided into three phases based on tools technology namely :
    A)Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Post Paleolithic
    B)Pre Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic
    C)Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic
    D)Normal Paleolithic, Odinary Paleolithic, Clever Paleolithic
    Answer: Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic
  • Q. Chanakya was the chief advisor of which ruler?
    A)Harshvardhan
    B)Ashok
    C)Chandragupta Maurya
    D)Kanishka
    Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
  • Q. Who founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
    A)Annie Besant
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Ajay Kumar Tyagi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. The National Song of India was composed by
    A)Bankim Chandra Chatterji
    B)Rabindranath Tagore
    C)Iqbal
    D)Jai Shankar Prasad
    Answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterji
  • Q. Between 1749-1754, an important war fought between the forces of the British and the French is known as :
    A)The first Carnatic War
    B)Third battale of panipat
    C)The second Carnatic War
    D)Battle of Baxur
    Answer: The second Carnatic War
  • Q. “Early History of India” in 1904 was written by :
    A)Rakhal Das Bannerjee
    B)J. Joshi
    C)V. A. Smith
    D)None of these
    Answer: V. A. Smith
  • Q. Who wrote the play Mudrarakshasa ?
    A)Banbhat
    B)Vishakha Dutta
    C)Tunbhadra
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Vishakha Dutta
  • Q. The Dutch East India Company was formed by merging several small companies of Holland in :
    A)The year 1602
    B)The year 1702
    C)The year 1802
    D)The year 1834
    Answer: The year 1602
  • Q. Which is the first Export Processing Zone declared as Free Trade Zone in India?
    A)Kandla
    B)Santacruz.
    C)Noida
    D)Falta
    Answer: Kandla
  • Q. Mahatma Gandhi laid down four preconditions for a Satyagrahi (Passive Resistor) to fulfill – namely :
    A)Observe perfect Chastity, Gain Money, Follow truth and Cultivated Fearlessness.
    B)Observe perfect Chastity, Adopt Poverty, Follow truth and Cultivated Fearlessness.
    C)Observe perfect Chastity, Adopt Poverty, Follow truth and Cultivated Power.
    D)Observe perfect Chastity, Gain Money, Follow truth and Cultivated Power.
    Answer: Observe perfect Chastity, Adopt Poverty, Follow truth and Cultivated Fearlessness.
  • Q. The emergence of two independent state in the south namely the Vijaynagar (A. D. 1336) and Bahamani (A. D. 1347) took place during the reign of:
    A)Qutbuddin Aibak
    B)Firoz Shah Tughluq
    C)Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
    D)Alauddin Khilji
    Answer: Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
  • Q. The Indian ruler who spoke directly to the people through his inscriptions was :
    A)Chandragupt Maurya
    B)Asoka the Great
    C)Samundra Gupta
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Asoka the Great
  • Q. Mahmud Ghazni invaded Gujatat and ravaged the temple of Somnath during the reign of:
    A)Harihara
    B)Varaha
    C)Bhima 1
    D)Narasimha
    Answer: Bhima 1

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