Q. The famous Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in

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Golconda

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    C)Abul Fazl
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    Answer: Amir Khusrau
  • Q. World renowned philosopher Karl Marx was born in the country
    A)Germany
    B)Austria
    C)Russia
    D)Italy
    Answer: Germany
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    A)Napoleon Bonaparte
    B)Adolf Hitler
    C)Napoleon III
    D)Maximiliean Robespierre
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    A)Acharya Aridaman
    B)Padprabhu
    C)Arahnath
    D)Naminath
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  • 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. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct related to the Non-cooperation Movement? I. It aimed to resist British rule in India through non violent means. Protestors would refuse to buy British goods, adopt the use of local handicrafts and picket liquor shops. II. The ideas of Ahimsa and nonviolence, and Gandhi’s ability to rally hundreds of thousands of common citizens towards the cause of Indian independence, were first seen on a large scale in this movement through the summer 1920, they feared that the movement might lead to popular violence
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Both I & II
  • Q. Swami Vivekananda, known in his pre-monastic life as__________
    A)Vishwanath Datta
    B)Narendra Nath Datta
    C)Upendranath Datta
    D)Vasava Datta
    Answer: Narendra Nath Datta
  • Q. Who said that, the religion was highly practical and sternly ethical?
    A)Namadeva
    B)Chaitanya
    C)Guru Nanak
    D)Kabir
    Answer: Guru Nanak
  • Q. Which of the following leader was not associated with extremist leadership of Indian National Congress?
    A)Aurobindo Ghosh
    B)Lokmanya Tilak
    C)Lala Lajpat Rai
    D)A. O. Hume
    Answer: A. O. Hume
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    A)II & III
    B)I & II
    C)I & III
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    Answer: II & III
  • Q. A focal point of all revolutionary activities in London was
    A)Kaiser House
    B)India House
    C)Singh Sabha Building
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    Answer: India House
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    A)Kalashoka
    B)Ajatashatru
    C)Ashoka
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  • Q. Who preaches Vishishtadvaita?
    A)Saivaite Nayanmars
    B)Tulsidas
    C)Sankara
    D)Ramanuja
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  • Q. In 1893 __________represented The Theosophical Society at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago
    A)George Thompson
    B)Annie Besant
    C)GF Remfry
    D)Ramgopal Ghosh
    Answer: Annie Besant
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    A)Plassey
    B)Meerut
    C)Madras
    D)Bombay
    Answer: Meerut
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    A)Sindh
    B)Uttar Pradesh
    C)Rajasthan
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    Answer: Rajasthan
  • Q. The first Indian to enter the Indian Civil Service was
    A)Satyendra Nath Tagore
    B)Gokhale
    C)Ramanuja
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: Satyendra Nath Tagore
  • Q. Select the incorrect statement (s) about Bhakti Saint Ramananda. I. He advocated prabattimarga or path of self-surrender to God. II. He propagated ‘Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Paramatma’.
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Neither I nor II
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    A)Mir Qasim
    B)Mir Jafar
    C)Haider Ali
    D)Tipu Sultan
    Answer: Mir Jafar
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    A)Lord Lytton
    B)Lord Ripon
    C)Lord William Bentic
    D)Gladstone
    Answer: Lord Ripon

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