Q. The Founder of Sunga dynasty was:

Correct Answer

Pushyamitra Sunga

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  • Q. Murshid Quli Khan became the diwan of Bengal in :
    A)1600 A.D.
    B)1500 A.D.
    C)
    D)1800 A.D.
    Answer: 1700 A.D.
  • Q. Who was the in charge of Alauddin Khilji’s market control system ?
    A)Shahan-e-Rajukas
    B)Shahan-e-Sahi
    C)
    D)Diwan-e-Amir-Kohi
    Answer: Shahan-e-Mandi
  • Q. The biography of Harshvardhan-Harsh-Charita was written by :
    A)Yogeswar Dutta
    B)Harshvardhan
    C)
    D)Banabhatta
    Answer: Banabhatta
  • Q. The eastern most outpost of Indus Valley Civilization (Alamgirpur) was excavated by :
    A)B.B. Lai
    B)J. Joshi
    C)
    D)S.R. Rao
    Answer: Y. D. Sharma
  • Q. The head quarters of Sahitya Akademi is at
    A)Chennai
    B)Mumbai
    C)
    D)Kolkata
    Answer: New Delhi
  • Q. The rise of two independent states in the South namely The Vijyanagar (A. D. 1336) and Bahamani (A. D. 1347) witnessed by:
    A)Qutbuddin Aibak
    B)Firoz Shah Tughluq
    C)
    D)Raziyat ud din Sultana
    Answer: Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
  • Q. The author of the famous play Mrichchakatika (मृच्छकटिकम्) considered one of the best plays of ancient India is:
    A)Charudatta
    B)Samsthanaka
    C)
    D)Sudraka
    Answer: Sudraka
  • Q. The founder of the philosophy of Vedanta/Uttara-Mimansa was:
    A)Badarayana
    B)Narayana
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Badarayana
  • Q. Where did the Tebhaga peasant Movement occur in 1946?
    A)Bengal
    B)Odisha
    C)
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Bengal
  • 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 Sabha and Samiti have been called two daughters of Prajapati in :
    A)The Rig Veda
    B)The Artharvaveda
    C)
    D)The Yajur Veda
    Answer: The Artharvaveda
  • Q. Under Harshvardhan in the seventh century A. D. the centre of political gravity in north India shifted from Magadh to:
    A)Vajji
    B)Kashi
    C)
    D)Kannauj
    Answer: Kannauj
  • Q. The largest Indian site of Indus Valley Civilization was:
    A)Kalibangan
    B)Lothal
    C)
    D)Dholavira
    Answer: Dholavira
  • Q. Shivaji divided his kingdom into:
    A)Three Provinces
    B)Two Provinces
    C)
    D)Five Provinces
    Answer: Four Provinces
  • Q. Annie Besant arrived in India in:
    A)1885
    B)1878
    C)
    D)1900
    Answer: 1893
  • Q. The National Anthem was first sung in the year
    A)1913
    B)1911
    C)
    D)1935
    Answer: 1911
  • Q. Dandia’ is a popular dance of
    A)Gujarat
    B)Punjab
    C)
    D)Maharashtra
    Answer: Gujarat
  • Q. Madhubani’, a style of folk paintings, is popular in which of the following states in India?
    A)Rajasthan
    B)Uttar Pradesh
    C)
    D)Bihar
    Answer: Bihar
  • Q. Which of the following places is famous for Chikankari work, which is a traditional art of embroidery?
    A)Hyderabad
    B)Lucknow
    C)
    D)Mysore
    Answer: Lucknow
  • Q. Vedangas (Limbs of Vedas) are :
    A)Vyakarna (grammar) and Nirukta (etymology)
    B)Siksha (phonetics) and Kalpa (rituals)
    C)
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these

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