Q. Which Viceroy of India had largest tenure during British rule:
A)Lord Mountbatten B)Lord Linlithgow C)Lord Bentick D)None of above
Answer: Lord Linlithgow
Q. Buddha has been described as ‘an ocean of wisdom and compassion’ In
A)Amarakosa B)The Light of Asia C)Buddhacharita D)Jatak Tales
Answer: Amarakosa
Q. Jama Masjid is situated in which of these World Heritage Sites?
A)Humayun's Tomb B)Fatehpur Sikri C)Qutub Minar D)Agra Fort
Answer: Fatehpur Sikri
Q. The Indus Valley civilisation was discovered in the year
A)1921 B)1917 C)1927 D)1932
Answer: 1921
Q. Choose the correct option I. Dharmpala was the founder of the Pala Empire. II. Mihir Bhoja belongs to Pratihar dynasty. III. Mihir bhoja was the devotee of Lord KRISHNA.
A)Only I, III B)Only I, II C)Only II D)All of the above
Answer: Only II
Q. Potato was introduced to Europe by
A)Germans B)Portuguese C)Spanish D)Dutch
Answer: Spanish
Q. After the year 1853, a substantial amount of British capital had been invested in
Q. Which one of the four varnas mentioned in the Purushasukta of the mandala X of the Rig Veda is referred in the other parts of Rig Veda in the sense of a Varna?
Q. Gandhiji’s famous Quit India movement call to the British was given in
A)1941 B)1943 C)1942 D)1940
Answer: 1942
Q. The background of the foundation of the Muslim League at . . . . . . on 30 December 1906 may be traced back to the establishment of the Indian national congress in 1885