Q. Which foreigner arrived in India on Nov. 16, 1893?

Correct Answer

Annie Besant

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  • Q. The ‘Sepoy Mutiny’ was in the year __________
    A)1757
    B)1657
    C)1765
    D)1857
    Answer: 1857
  • Q. The Opium wars were fought between
    A)Britain and India
    B)Britain and China
    C)India and China
    D)Britain and Japan
    Answer: Britain and China
  • Q. The Great Wall of China was built by
    A)Shih Huang-ti
    B)Li-tai-pu
    C)Lao-tze
    D)Confucius
    Answer: Shih Huang-ti
  • Q. Which of the following was the capital of Surasena Mahajanapada?
    A)Junagarh
    B)Viratnagar
    C)Mathura
    D)Kashi
    Answer: Mathura
  • Q. Two most important acts and rituals associated with the Vedic marriage system was/were
    A)Sapta-Padi
    B)Pani-Grahana
    C)Marriage Vows
    D)Both A and B above
    Answer: Both A and B above
  • Q. Who was the founder of Lodi dynasty?
    A)Sikandar Lodi
    B)Daulat Khan Lodi
    C)Bahlol Lodi
    D)Ibrahim Lodi
    Answer: Bahlol Lodi
  • Q. To which of the republic of Buddha belong?
    A)Sakyas
    B)Licchavis
    C)Mallas
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sakyas
  • Q. The famous Mughal General who conquered Assam, Chittagong, etc. in the north-east was
    A)Mir Jumla
    B)Shaista Khan
    C)Mirza Raja Jai Singh
    D)Jaswant Singh
    Answer: Mir Jumla
  • Q. When did Charlemagne conquer the Lombards?
    A)753
    B)752
    C)757
    D)774
    Answer: 774
  • Q. Before the passing of the Act of 1773, each of the three English Settlement in India was governed by
    A)President
    B)Viceroy
    C)Secretary
    D)Director
    Answer: President
  • Q. The Veda, which is partly a prose work, is
    A)Samaveda
    B)Atharvaveda
    C)Yajurveda
    D)Rigveda
    Answer: Yajurveda
  • Q. Where was republic established in Germany after the First World War
    A)Weimer
    B)Munich
    C)Berlin
    D)Bavaria
    Answer: Weimer
  • Q. Mein Kampf’ is the autobiography of
    A)Adolf Hitler
    B)Maxim Gorky
    C)Oscar Wilde
    D)Winston Churchill
    Answer: Adolf Hitler
  • Q. Under which document was the separate electorate granted for muslims ?
    A)The Permanent Settlement
    B)Charter Act of 1813
    C)Mahalwari System Reforms
    D)Morley Minto Reforms
    Answer: Morley Minto Reforms
  • Q. What is the correct meaning of Khanqah?
    A)A form of veena
    B)A form of music
    C)The place where Sufi Mystics lived
    D)None of the above
    Answer: The place where Sufi Mystics lived
  • Q. The organisation ‘League of Nations’ was founded after the end of
    A)World War II
    B)World War I
    C)Crimean War
    D)Vietnam War
    Answer: World War I
  • Q. Who got construced ‘Grand Trunk Road’?
    A)Ashoka
    B)Akbar
    C)Shershah Suri
    D)Samudra Gupta
    Answer: Shershah Suri
  • Q. November 26, 1949 is a significant day in our constitutional history because
    A)The constitution was adopted on this day
    B)India took a pledge of complete independence on this day
    C)India became a Republic on this day
    D)The first amendment of the constitution was passed on this day
    Answer: The constitution was adopted on this day
  • Q. In European history, which year is known as the year of revolution
    A)1765
    B)1732
    C)1848
    D)1896
    Answer: 1848
  • Q. __________ , the viceroy of India decided to partition Bengal for administrative purposes, creating a new province of East Bengal and Assam, with a population of 31 million people and with its capital at Dhaka
    A)Lord Rippon
    B)Lord Curzon
    C)Lord Hastings
    D)Wellesley
    Answer: Lord Curzon

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