Indian Culture

Q. The Ryatwari Settlement was primarily introduced by the British Government in ?

A
Jhansi
B
Calcutta
C
D
Madras and Bombay

Correct Answer

Madras and Bombay

More Questions on Indian Culture

  • Q. Who were called Barids in medieval period?
    A)Jamindaars
    B)The spy reporters
    C)
    D)Paidal Sainik
    Answer: The spy reporters
  • 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)
    D)Rabindranath Tagore
    Answer: Kabir
  • Q. When were the High Courts in Calcutta, Madras and Bombay established?
    A)In the year 1893
    B)In the year 1865
    C)
    D)In the year 1862
    Answer: In the year 1862
  • Q. Among the four Vedas, which one is a collection of spells and charms?
    A)The Atharvaveda
    B)The Sama Veda
    C)
    D)The Yajur Veda
    Answer: The Atharvaveda
  • Q. The major towns namely Fatehabad, Hissar, Firozpur, Jaunpur and Firozabad were founded by :
    A)Raziyat ud din Sultana
    B)Firoz Shah Tughlaq
    C)
    D)Aram Shah
    Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq
  • 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. Lothal, Sutkagendor, Allahdino, Balakot and Kuntasi were the port cities of:
    A)Eastern Civilization
    B)Greek Civilization
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Indus Valley Civilization
  • Q. In 1492, the Spanish navigator who set out on his voyage to discover India but instead landed on the soil of America was :
    A)Vasco Da Gama
    B)Christopher Columbus
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Christopher Columbus
  • Q. In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?
    A)Rongali Bihu
    B)Onam
    C)
    D)Pongal
    Answer: Onam
  • Q. The head quarters of Sahitya Akademi is at
    A)Chennai
    B)Mumbai
    C)
    D)Kolkata
    Answer: New Delhi
  • Q. Shivaji divided his kingdom into:
    A)Three Provinces
    B)Two Provinces
    C)
    D)Five Provinces
    Answer: Four Provinces
  • Q. Where has the Great Bath been excavated?
    A)Kalibangan
    B)Harappa
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Mohenjodaro
  • Q. The roads of cities in the Indus Valley Civilization generally divided the city into :
    A)Circular Blocks
    B)Rectangular Blocks
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Rectangular Blocks
  • Q. The author of Tarikh-i-Mubaraks Shahi is :
    A)Mir Muhammad Amin alias Saadat Khan
    B)Abu Bakr Shah
    C)
    D)Yahya Sirhindi
    Answer: Yahya Sirhindi
  • Q. The name of which Indian classical dance style, originated in North India, literally means STORY TELLER?
    A)Kuchipudi
    B)Odissi
    C)
    D)Bharatnatyam
    Answer: Kathak
  • Q. Ahar culture, Kayatha culture, Malwa culture, Savalda culture, Jorwa culture, Prabas culture, Rangpur culture are all parts of:
    A)Middle Paleolithic Cultures
    B)Lower Paleolithic Cultures
    C)
    D)Chalcolithic Cultures
    Answer: Chalcolithic Cultures
  • Q. The Arab scholar/astronomer who studied Sanskrit and Astronomy for a decade at Varanasi?
    A)Saddat Khan
    B)Alberuni
    C)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Alberuni
  • Q. Who wrote the book ‘Early History of India’ in 1904?
    A)Rakhal Das Bannerjee
    B)V.A. Smith.
    C)
    D)None of these
    Answer: V.A. Smith.
  • Q. The Brahmanas, the Arayakas and the Upanishads are attached to one or the other of :
    A)The Ramayana
    B)The four Vedas.
    C)
    D)The Purans
    Answer: The four Vedas.
  • Q. Mohiniattam dance form developed originally in which state?
    A)Orissa
    B)Tamil Nadu
    C)
    D)Karnataka
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