Q. Which one of the following scholar, challenged Invincible Yajnavalkya for debate?
A)Apala B)Ghosha C)Maitreyi D)Gargi
Answer: Gargi
Q. Arrange the following historical events in the chronological order of their occurrence. I. Champaran Satyagraha II. Partition of Bengal III. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
A)II, III, I B)I, II, III C)II, I, III D)I, III, II
Answer: II, I, III
Q. The title ‘Indian Napoleon’ has been attached to
A)Punjab and Delhi region B)Indo-Gangetic Valley C)Indus Valley D)Region between the Swat and the Indus
Answer: Indus Valley
Q. In Indus Valley Civilization, Kalibangan is famous for which of the following?
A)Sea port B)Rock cut architecture C)Cotton cultivation D)Pottery
Answer: Pottery
Q. In 1650 Gabriel Boughton, an employee of the Company obtained a license for trade in __________
A)Orissa B)Bengal C)Mysore D)Surat
Answer: Bengal
Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Alvars and Nayanars? I. Some of the earliest bhakti movements (c. sixth century) were led by the Alvars (literally, those who are “immersed” in devotion to Vishnu) and Nayanars (literally, leaders who were devotees of Shiva). II. They travelled from place to place singing hymns in Tamil in praise of their gods. III. During their travels the Alvars and Nayanars identified certain shrines as abodes of their chosen deities
A)I and II B)Only I C)I and III D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Q. In which year ‘University of Oxford’ was founded
A)1562 B)1096 C)1117 D)1342
Answer: 1096
Q. Mahatma Gandhi was first arrested, during ‘Satyagrah’ in the year
A)1908 B)1906 C)1913 D)1917
Answer: 1908
Q. When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
A)1919 B)1918 C)1920 D)1923
Answer: 1919
Q. Individual Satyagrah – symbolic and non-violent in nature was started on:
