History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The famous Indo-Greek king to embrace Buddhism was

A
Strato I
B
Alexander
C
Menander
D
Democritus

Correct Answer

Menander

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    A)Germany
    B)China
    C)Italy
    D)Japan
    Answer: Japan
  • Q. Who was the author of the Kadambari, a great romantic play?
    A)Harshavardhana
    B)Banabhatta
    C)Baskarvardhana
    D)Bindusara
    Answer: Banabhatta
  • Q. Which great war was fought between the years 1914 and 1918?
    A)The First World War
    B)The Battle of Tarain
    C)The Battle of Plassey
    D)The Second World War
    Answer: The First World War
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    A)Euclid
    B)Erastosthenes
    C)Hippocrates
    D)Pythagoras
    Answer: Hippocrates
  • Q. Who was the second President of America
    A)Andrew Jackson
    B)Thomas Jefferson
    C)Abraham Lincoln
    D)John Adams
    Answer: John Adams
  • Q. During Quit India Movement,’Parallel Government’ was constituted at
    A)Allahabad
    B)Varanasi
    C)Lucknow
    D)Ballia
    Answer: Ballia
  • Q. Most of the large Harappan towns had for fortifications which served the purpose of
    A)protection against cattle raiders
    B)safety from robbers
    C)protection against floods
    D)All the above
    Answer: All the above
  • Q. Pushti marg is a Vaishnav sect of the Hinduism was founded by?
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    B)Shankaracharya
    C)Vallabhacharya
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  • Q. One time associated of Mahatma Ghandhi, broke off from him and launched a radical movement called ‘self-respect movement’. Who was he?
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    B)P. Thyagaraja Shetti
    C)E.V.Ramaswamy Naicker
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    C)Kokori bomb
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    Answer: Kokori bomb
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    A)Zaman Shah Durrani
    B)Timur Shah Durrani
    C)Mahmud Shah Durrani
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    A)Razm Nama
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  • Q. The famous Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in
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    B)Mundakopanishad
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    B)Udiyanjeral
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    C)his identification with the Indian people
    D)his resolve to wear tailored clothes only when India became independent
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  • Q. Mein Kampf’ is the autobiography which political leader
    A)Benito Mussolini
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    C)Winston Churchill
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  • Q. The Muslim League demanded a separate homeland for Indian Muslims for the first time at its :
    A)Lucknow session in 1916
    B)Lahore session in 1940.
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