More Questions on Indian Culture
- 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 Founder of Sunga dynasty was:
A)Agnimitra
B)Pushyamitra Sunga
C)
D)Vajramitra
Answer: Pushyamitra Sunga
- Q. The oldest among the spoken literary languages of South India is:
A)Malayalam
B)Kannada
C)
D)Tamil Language
Answer: Tamil Language
- Q. Kathakali’ is a folk dance prevalent in which state?
A)Orissa
B)Karnataka
C)
D)Manipur
Answer: Kerala
- Q. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah founded the state of Hyderabad in:
A)1624
B)1524
C)
D)1824
Answer: 1724
- Q. Who is known as Siladitya ?
A)Samundragupta
B)Chandragupta I
C)
D)Ashoka
Answer: Harshavardhana
- Q. Which Delhi Sultan styled himself Sikandare-Sani (the second Alexander) ?
A)Qutbuddin Aibak
B)Firoz Shah Tughluq
C)
D)Alauddin Khilji
Answer: Alauddin Khilji
- Q. The person who established the state of Awadh is :
A)Mir Muhammad Amin alias Saadat Khan
B)Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf-Jah
C)
D)Qamaruddin Khan
Answer: Mir Muhammad Amin alias Saadat Khan
- Q. Shri Narsimhan committee constituted in December 1995 was associated with:
A)Implementation of financial system reforms.
B)Implementation of Constitutional reforms
C)
D)None of these
Answer: Implementation of financial system reforms.
- Q. Akbar the great Mughal Emperor proclaimed a new religion Din-e-Ilahi in:
A)1575
B)1565
C)
D)1583
Answer: 1581
- Q. During modern history Martanda Verma emerged as the strong ruler of:
A)Kerala
B)Karnataka
C)
D)Tamil Nadu
Answer: Kerala
- Q. Tipu Sultan was the Sultan (ruler) of Mysore from:
A)1782 to 1799
B)1782 to 1805
C)
D)1782 to 1790
Answer: 1782 to 1799
- Q. Where has the Great Bath been excavated?
A)Kalibangan
B)Harappa
C)
D)None of Above
Answer: Mohenjodaro
- Q. The fundamental principles of Buddha’s teachings are represented by the four Nobel Truths viz. :
A)Sukhkkha, Dukkha Samuddaya, Dukkha Nirodha and Dukkha Nirodh-Gamini-Pratipada.
B)Dukkha, Dukkha Samuddaya, Dukkha Nirodha and Dukkha Nirodh-Gamini-Pratipada.
C)
D)None of Above
Answer: Dukkha, Dukkha Samuddaya, Dukkha Nirodha and Dukkha Nirodh-Gamini-Pratipada.
- Q. The Buddihst sources like Mahavamsa and Dipavamsa describes Chandragupta Maurya as a scion of :
A)Haryankas
B)Sakyas
C)
D)Pandyut
Answer: Sakyas
- Q. Katyayanaprakarna is book on grammar of:
A)Pali Language
B)Sanskrit
C)
D)Telgu
Answer: Pali Language
- Q. According to Max Muller, Aryans migrated to India from :
A)Central Asia
B)South Asia
C)
D)None of Above
Answer: Central Asia
- Q. In which province of undivided India was a referendum held to ascertain whether it should join Pakistan or not?
A)North West Frontier province
B)Ceded and Conquered Provinces
C)
D)Punjab
Answer: North West Frontier province
- Q. The writer of Rajatarangini is :
A)Kalhana
B)Banbhata
C)
D)Tulsi Das
Answer: Kalhana
- Q. Anektavada is a core a theory and Philosophy of which religion?
A)Jainism
B)Budhism
C)
D)Hinduism
Answer: Jainism
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