Q. The founder of the Karkota dynasty in Kashmir was:

Correct Answer

Durlabhvardhana

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    A)Raj Guru
    B)Bhagat Singh
    C)Udham Singh
    D)Sukhdev
    Answer: Udham Singh
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    A)Sabha and Samiti
    B)Arayans and Kalash
    C)Kul and Kalash
    D)Arayans and Samiti
    Answer: Sabha and Samiti
  • Q. The founder of the philosophy of Vedanta/Uttara-Mimansa was:
    A)Badarayana
    B)Narayana
    C)Aryabhat
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Badarayana
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    A)Orissa
    B)Tamil Nadu
    C)Kerala
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Kerala
  • Q. The Chalukyas or Solankis ruled over Gujrat for almost three and a half centuries between:
    A)The year 990-1300 A. D.
    B)The year 900-1300 A. D.
    C)The year 1000-1300 A. D.
    D)The year 950-1300 A. D.
    Answer: The year 950-1300 A. D.
  • Q. The only Indus site where the remains of a horse have actually been found is:
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  • Q. When Alexander the great invaded India, the dynasty which was ruling over entire north India was :
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    B)Gupta Dynasty
    C)Sakya Dynasty
    D)Nanda Dynasty
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  • Q. The eastern most outpost of Indus Valley Civilization (Alamgirpur) was excavated by :
    A)B.B. Lai
    B)J. Joshi
    C)Y. D. Sharma
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  • Q. The famous book of Huin-Tsang which forms an invaluable source to ancient Indian history is :
    A)Hi-Nu-Si
    B)Si-Yu-Ki
    C)Kitab-e-Hind
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Si-Yu-Ki
  • Q. The apex body in Indian Money market is:
    A)Reserve Bank of India
    B)Imperial Bank
    C)Union Bank Of India
    D)United bank Of India
    Answer: Reserve Bank of India
  • Q. The National Anthem was first sung in the year
    A)1913
    B)1911
    C)1936
    D)1935
    Answer: 1911
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  • Q. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq is credited with the foundation of the third city of Delhi known as:
    A)Firozabad
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    C)Tughlaqabad
    D)None of Above
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    A)Malayalam
    B)Kannada
    C)Telugu
    D)Tamil Language
    Answer: Tamil Language
  • Q. Of the ancient six philosophical systems of ancient India, which is the oldest one?
    A)Vedanta
    B)Yoga
    C)Nyaya
    D)Samkhya
    Answer: Samkhya
  • Q. The book of Parsis is
    A)Bible
    B)Torah
    C)Zend Avesta
    D)Gita
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  • Q. The Chalukyas or Solankis ruled over Gujarat:
    A)1100-1300 A.D.
    B)950-1300 A.D.
    C)1200-1300 A.D.
    D)600-1300 A.D.
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    A)Rice
    B)Gold
    C)Horses
    D)Wheat
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    B)Ahmadullah
    C)Kuwar Singh
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    C)Chhanda (metrics) and Jyotisha (astronomy)
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these

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