More Questions on Indian Culture
- Q. The last Trithankara in Jain tradition is:
A)Aristhanemia
B)Rishabhanath
C)
D)Ajitnath
Answer: Vardhamana Mahavira
- Q. Anektavada is a core a theory and Philosophy of which religion?
A)Jainism
B)Budhism
C)
D)Hinduism
Answer: Jainism
- Q. Who died at Pawapuri in 468 B.C. at the age of seventy two?
A)Chaitnya
B)Gautam Buddha
C)
D)Rishabhdev
Answer: Mahavira Jain
- Q. The famous resolution on Non-Cooperation was adopted at a special session (September 1920) held at:
A)Bombay
B)Lahore
C)
D)Calcutta
Answer: Calcutta
- Q. Where did the Tebhaga peasant Movement occur in 1946?
A)Bengal
B)Odisha
C)
D)Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Bengal
- Q. Which Delhi Sultan levied the irrigation tax on the farmers for the first time ?
A)Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III
B)Abu Bakr Shah
C)
D)Nusrat Shah
Answer: Sultan Firoz Tuglaq
- Q. Of the ancient six philosophical systems of ancient India, which is the oldest one?
A)Vedanta
B)Yoga
C)
D)Samkhya
Answer: Samkhya
- Q. The three dynasties which ruled over Vijayanagar were:
A)The Saluva, Tuluva and Satwahan
B)The Saluva, Haryak and Aravidu
C)
D)The Saluva, Tuluva and Aravidu
Answer: The Saluva, Tuluva and Aravidu
- Q. In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?
A)Rongali Bihu
B)Onam
C)
D)Pongal
Answer: Onam
- 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)
D)The year 1834
Answer: The year 1602
- Q. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah founded the state of Hyderabad in:
A)1624
B)1524
C)
D)1824
Answer: 1724
- Q. Who wrote the book ‘Early History of India’ in 1904?
A)Rakhal Das Bannerjee
B)V.A. Smith.
C)
D)None of these
Answer: V.A. Smith.
- Q. In Rig Vedic period, the type of marriage under which a widow could marry the younger brother of her deceased husband was known as:
A)Prajapatya
B)Niyoga
C)
D)Arsha
Answer: Niyoga
- Q. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is
A)2:3
B)3:5
C)
D)3:4
Answer: 2:3
- Q. The unit of measurement of land in Maratha domination was:
A)Kanwa
B)Bigha
C)
D)Kathi
Answer: Kathi
- Q. Mahmud Ghazni invaded Gujatat and ravaged the temple of Somnath during the reign of:
A)Harihara
B)Varaha
C)
D)Narasimha
Answer: Bhima 1
- Q. The roads of cities in the Indus Valley Civilization generally divided the city into :
A)Circular Blocks
B)Rectangular Blocks
C)
D)None of Above
Answer: Rectangular Blocks
- Q. Alam Khan, one of those who invited Babur to invade India was an uncle of:
A)Ibrahim Lodhi
B)Genghis Khan
C)
D)Chagatai Khan
Answer: Ibrahim Lodhi
- 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)
D)Normal Paleolithic, Odinary Paleolithic, Clever Paleolithic
Answer: Lower Paleolithic, Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic
- Q. According to Ramayana, who was Bharat’s wife?
A)Urmila
B)Sita
C)
D)Shuthukeert
Answer: Mandavi
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