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Q. Which of the following according to Mahatma Gandhi, is the strongest force in the world?

A
Non-violence of the weak
B
Non-violence of the brave
C
Non-violence of the coward
D
Non-violence of the down-trodden

Correct Answer

Non-violence of the brave

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which queen of the Kakatiya dynasty ruled over Warangal, part of modern Andhra Pradesh?
    A)Ahilyadevi
    B)Rudramadevi
    C)Bhagwati
    D)Bhanumati
    Answer: Rudramadevi
  • Q. Gandhi wanted the students to spend their vacations in
    A)Social service
    B)Studies
    C)Games
    D)Rebellious deeds
    Answer: Social service
  • Q. Who was in favour of a partyless democracy?
    A)Bhupendra Nath Dutta
    B)Jai Prakash Narayan
    C)M. N. Roy
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jai Prakash Narayan
  • Q. The Battle of Buxar was fought between the combined armies (of the Nawab of Awadh, the Mughal Emperor and Mir Qasim) and the
    A)Dutch
    B)French
    C)Portuguese
    D)English
    Answer: English
  • Q. Which of the following is/are correct statement(s) related to the Buddhist Philosophy?
    A)Buddhism is a non-theistic system of beliefs based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, an Indian prince later known as the Buddha, in the 5th Century B.C.
    B)Buddhist philosophy deals extensively with problems in metaphysics, phenomenology, ethics and epistemology.
    C)Both A & B
    D)Netheir A nor B
    Answer: Both A & B
  • Q. The Upanishads are the__________
    A)Story Books
    B)Great Epics
    C)Source of Hindu Philosophy
    D)Law Books
    Answer: Source of Hindu Philosophy
  • Q. When did the Germans establish colonies in Samoa?
    A)1899
    B)1898
    C)1900
    D)1901
    Answer: 1900
  • Q. On April 12, 1944 Subhash Chandra Bose hoisted the INA Flag in a town. In which State/Union Territory is that town now?
    A)Culcutta
    B)Tripura
    C)Manipur
    D)Mizoram
    Answer: Manipur
  • Q. Who has been called the ‘Heroine’ of the 1942 Quit India Movement?
    A)Sucheta Kripalani
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Sarojini Naidu
    D)Aruna Asaf Ali
    Answer: Aruna Asaf Ali
  • Q. I. The full name of Jahangir was Nuruddin Md. Jahangir II. Jahangir had ended a long drawn out struggle with Mewar III. Mahabat Khan revolted against Jahangir and captured Jahangir and his wife Nurjahan at Lahore Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct related to Jahangir?
    A)I and II
    B)Only I
    C)II and III
    D)All the above
    Answer: All the above
  • Q. Poet Kalidasa lived in the court of
    A)Samudragupta
    B)Chandragupta Maurya
    C)Chandragupta Vikrmaditya
    D)Harsha
    Answer: Chandragupta Vikrmaditya
  • Q. Which of the following leaders died as a result of injuries sustained during a protest demonstration against Simon Commission?
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Goplakrishna Gokhale
    D)LaIa Lajpat Rai
    Answer: LaIa Lajpat Rai
  • Q. The theosophical society was marked by the close understanding of the cosmos and the mundane life. Which among the listed options is not a part of their curriculum?
    A)Salvation
    B)Divinity
    C)Means of enlightenment
    D)Mystic superstition
    Answer: Mystic superstition
  • Q. Under the Mughals the cotton goods were exported to
    A)Sumatra
    B)Africa
    C)Japan
    D)England
    Answer: Africa
  • Q. Alexander the Great died in 323 B.C. in
    A)Babylon
    B)Persia
    C)Macedonia
    D)Taxila
    Answer: Babylon
  • Q. Alberuni came to India with
    A)Alexander
    B)Mahmud of Ghazni
    C)Babur
    D)Tamur
    Answer: Mahmud of Ghazni
  • Q. When the rule of the Delhi sultanate began?
    A)1206 A.D.
    B)1106 A.D.
    C)1306 A.D.
    D)1406 A.D.
    Answer: 1206 A.D.
  • Q. The term ‘Upanishad’ Literally implies
    A)Wisdom
    B)Knowledge
    C)Sitting near
    D)Recitation
    Answer: Sitting near
  • Q. Visakhadatta sketches the event after the death of Samudragupta in his work
    A)Devi Chand Guptam
    B)Mudrarakasam
    C)Mrichekakatika
    D)Malavikagnimitra
    Answer: Mudrarakasam
  • Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related with the Kautilya’s Arthashastra? I. Kautilya’s Arthashastra is a book on statecraft was written in Gupta Period. II. Arthashastra was written in the fourth century B.C. by Kautilya, from which it appeared a tradition of writing on and teaching of statecrafts because Kautilya acknowledges his debt to his predecessors in the field
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only II

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