Q. The roads of cities in the Indus Valley Civilization generally divided the city into :

Correct Answer

Rectangular Blocks

More Questions on Indian Culture

  • Q. Natya – Shastra’ the main source of India’s classical dances was written by
    A)Bharat Muni
    B)Nara Muni
    C)Abhinav Gupt
    D)Tandu Muni
    Answer: Bharat Muni
  • Q. The biography of Harshvardhan-Harsh-Charita was written by :
    A)Yogeswar Dutta
    B)Harshvardhan
    C)Abul Fazal
    D)Banabhatta
    Answer: Banabhatta
  • Q. Who were called Barids in medieval period?
    A)Jamindaars
    B)The spy reporters
    C)Ghudswar
    D)Paidal Sainik
    Answer: The spy reporters
  • Q. Alam Khan, one of those who invited Babur to invade India was an uncle of:
    A)Ibrahim Lodhi
    B)Genghis Khan
    C)Mirzā Muḥammad Haydar
    D)Chagatai Khan
    Answer: Ibrahim Lodhi
  • Q. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah founded the state of Hyderabad in:
    A)1624
    B)1524
    C)1724
    D)1824
    Answer: 1724
  • Q. When Alexander the great invaded India, the dynasty which was ruling over entire north India was :
    A)Maurya Dynasty
    B)Gupta Dynasty
    C)Sakya Dynasty
    D)Nanda Dynasty
    Answer: Nanda Dynasty
  • Q. Where did the Tebhaga peasant Movement occur in 1946?
    A)Bengal
    B)Odisha
    C)Bihar
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Bengal
  • Q. Khan Abdul Ghaffar was the founder of:
    A)Khudai Khidmatgar Organisation
    B)Samaj Khidmatgar Organisation
    C)Dharm Khidmatgar Organisation
    D)Islam Khidmatgar Organisation
    Answer: Khudai Khidmatgar Organisation
  • Q. In which of the Vedas have magical charm and spells been described?
    A)Sama Veda
    B)Rig Veda
    C)Atharva Veda
    D)Yajur Veda
    Answer: Atharva Veda
  • Q. The oldest among the spoken literary languages of South India is:
    A)Malayalam
    B)Kannada
    C)Telugu
    D)Tamil Language
    Answer: Tamil Language
  • 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.
    Answer: 950-1300 A.D.
  • 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. Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following ceremonies?
    A)Buddhism
    B)Hinduism
    C)Jainism
    D)Islam
    Answer: Buddhism
  • Q. Swami Vivekananda was born :
    A)On January 12, 1863 in Calcutta.
    B)On January 2, 1863 in Calcutta.
    C)On January 18, 1863 in Calcutta.
    D)On January 28, 1863 in Calcutta.
    Answer: On January 12, 1863 in Calcutta.
  • Q. Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb died in:
    A)1720 A.D.
    B)1743 A.D.
    C)1707 A.D.
    D)1727 A.D.
    Answer: 1707 A.D.
  • Q. Khajuraho temples were built by:
    A)The Chandellas
    B)The Panchalas
    C)The Haryanks
    D)Nandas
    Answer: The Chandellas
  • Q. Who was the commander of revolt of 1857 in Rohilkhand?
    A)Luxmi Bai
    B)Ahmadullah
    C)Kuwar Singh
    D)Bhadur Shah Jafar
    Answer: Ahmadullah
  • Q. The first Carnatic War between the French and the English took place between:
    A)1546 and 1548
    B)1646 and 1648
    C)1446 and 1448
    D)1746 and 1748
    Answer: 1746 and 1748
  • Q. Who was the first of decipher the inscriptions of Ashoka and the Brahmi script?
    A)V. Smith
    B)James Princep
    C)R. K. Mehta
    D)None of these
    Answer: James Princep
  • Q. Who said “God knows man’s virtues and inquires not his caste, in the next world there is no caste?”
    A)Guru Hari Krishan
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Kabir
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: Kabir

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