History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. What was the name of the mother of Abhinandananatha Tirthankar?

A
Tara
B
Vijaya
C
Siddharta Devi
D
Marudevi

Correct Answer

Siddharta Devi

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the following is not the provision of government of India act, 1935?
    A)The structure for "Federation of India" was established for both British India and some or all of the "princely states"
    B)This act ended the system of diarchy
    C)Burma became the part of India
    D)The introduction of direct elections, thus increasing the franchise from seven million to thirty-five million people
    Answer: Burma became the part of India
  • Q. Nanu moved to his hermitage deep inside the hilly forests of__________, where he led an austere life immersed in meditative thought and yoga and subjected himself to extreme sustenance rituals
    A)Maruthwamala
    B)Silanka
    C)Karunagapally
    D)Kayamkulam
    Answer: Maruthwamala
  • Q. The Iron Pillar at Mehrauli in Delhi is believed to record the achievements of
    A)Chandragupta Maurya
    B)Ashoka
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Chandragupta II
    Answer: Chandragupta II
  • Q. Under the Mughals __________ was administered as a department of the household
    A)cavalry
    B)infantry
    C)artillery
    D)navy
    Answer: artillery
  • Q. Which of the following is the oldest of the Vedas?
    A)Atharva Veda
    B)Sama Veda
    C)Yajur Veda
    D)Rig Veda
    Answer: Rig Veda
  • Q. Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the establishment of parties during Indian Struggle Movement?
    A)Indian National Congress, Muslim League, Justice Party, Swaraj party
    B)Indian National Congress, Justice Party, Swaraj party, Muslim League
    C)Swaraj Party, Indian National Congress, Muslim League, Justice Party
    D)Swaraj Party, Indian National Congress, Justice Party, Muslim League
    Answer: Indian National Congress, Muslim League, Justice Party, Swaraj party
  • Q. Why was the Simon Commission boycotted?
    A)All the members of the commission were Englishmen
    B)Simon was not known to be a great supporter of the Indian cause
    C)It was appointed before the expiry of the statutory period
    D)Peaceful demonstrators were severely beaten by the police
    Answer: All the members of the commission were Englishmen
  • Q. Idol of dancing girl (Bronze) is found in which of the following civilization?
    A)Indus Valley Civilization
    B)Mesopotamian Civilization
    C)Persian Civilization
    D)Egyptian Civilization
    Answer: Indus Valley Civilization
  • Q. When did Battle of Marathon take place?
    A)480 BC
    B)490 BC
    C)479 BC
    D)475 BC
    Answer: 490 BC
  • Q. In order to secure co-operation of Indians the British government in the midst of worsening wartime international situation sent Cripps Mission to India:
    A)In 1942
    B)In 1940
    C)In 1945
    D)In 1946
    Answer: In 1942
  • Q. Who is the Duchess of Cornwall?
    A)Camilla
    B)Diana
    C)Anne
    D)Margaret
    Answer: Camilla
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    A)1, 2, 3, 4
    B)3, 2, 4, 1
    C)4, 3, 2, 1
    D)2, 3, 4, 1
    Answer: 4, 3, 2, 1
  • Q. The only Veda to have been rendered musically is
    A)The Sama Veda
    B)The Rig Veda
    C)The Yajur Veda
    D)The Atharva Veda
    Answer: The Sama Veda
  • Q. After the death of Harsha, a tripartite struggle ensued between the three contemporary powers for the supremacy of Kannauj. Which of the following was not a party in the struggle?
    A)Rastrakutas
    B)Gurjar Partiharas
    C)Palas
    D)Paramaras
    Answer: Paramaras
  • Q. The Vedic deity Indra was the god of
    A)Rain and Thunder
    B)Fire
    C)Eternity
    D)Wind
    Answer: Rain and Thunder
  • Q. Who was the founder-editor of the famous newspaper ‘Kesari’ during the National Struggle?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Lokmanya Tilak
    D)Muhannad Iqbal
    Answer: Lokmanya Tilak
  • Q. Who was the founder of a society known as ‘Abhinav Bharat’ ?
    A)B B Upadhyay
    B)J K Hikki
    C)Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
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    A)1784
    B)1783
    C)1872
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    A)Battle of Plassey
    B)Battle of Wandiwash
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