Q. Who is said to be responsible for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?

Correct Answer

Chandragupta Maurya

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which of the following Vedas is not a part of Vedatrayi?
    A)Yajur Veda
    B)Rig Veda
    C)Sama Veda
    D)Atharva Veda
    Answer: Atharva Veda
  • Q. The Government of India Act of 1935 borrowed its preamble from
    A)The Constitution of Australia
    B)The Constitution of the USA
    C)From the Government of India Act of 1919
    D)From Pitt's India Act
    Answer: From the Government of India Act of 1919
  • Q. Which of the following statements regarding Gyana Prasarak Mandalis or student literary and scientific societies is / are correct? I. Formed by common people to educate youth II. Had two branches Marathi and Guajarati III. Aimed to start schools for girls. IV. Organized lectures to propagate their ideas
    A)I III and IV only
    B)I and II only
    C)II and III only
    D)II, III and IV
    Answer: II, III and IV
  • Q. First Indian Commander-in-Chief was
    A)Gen. K. M. Kariappa
    B)Gen. K. S. Thimayya
    C)S. H. F. J. Manekshaw
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gen. K. M. Kariappa
  • Q. The Renaissance movement is described as the ending of
    A)Ancient Era
    B)Pre Historic Era
    C)Medieval Era
    D)Modern Era
    Answer: Medieval Era
  • Q. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was a failure because
    A)He was not a practical states man
    B)He was mad
    C)He transferred the capital
    D)He waged war with China
    Answer: He was not a practical states man
  • Q. Name the temple in Combodia where scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharatha are depicted
    A)Kailashnath
    B)Borobudur
    C)Angkor Wat
    D)Brihadeshwara
    Answer: Angkor Wat
  • Q. Where did the practice of Shadow Cabinet originate?
    A)Great Britain
    B)United States of America
    C)Italy
    D)France
    Answer: Great Britain
  • Q. Which of all Harappan sites, has the most impressive drainage system?
    A)Banawali
    B)Harappa
    C)Dhaulavira
    D)Mohenjodaro
    Answer: Mohenjodaro
  • Q. The victories of Karikala are well portrayed in
    A)Aruvanad
    B)Palamoli
    C)Pattinappalai
    D)Padirrupattu
    Answer: Pattinappalai
  • Q. Who amongst the following also had the name ‘Devanama Piyadassi’?
    A)Mauryan King Chandragupta Maurya
    B)Mauryan King Ashoka
    C)Gautam Buddha
    D)Bhagwan Mahavira
    Answer: Mauryan King Ashoka
  • Q. Who was the founder of ‘Gadhar party’
    A)Chandarshekhar Azad
    B)Sachindranath Sanyal
    C)Lala Har Dayal
    D)Batukeshwar Dutt
    Answer: Lala Har Dayal
  • Q. Bal Gangadhar Tilak popularly known as Lokamanya Tilak was born in 1856 at
    A)Pune
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Mumbai
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ratnagiri
  • Q. Which of the following Mughal monarchs has vividly described Indian flora & fauna, seasons, fruits etc. in his diary?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Babur
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Babur
  • Q. The immortal national Song ‘Vande Mataram’ has been written by
    A)Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya
    B)Rabindranath Tagore
    C)Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
    D)Surendranath Bandopadhyaya
    Answer: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
  • Q. In order to restrict the freedom of the press, the British government passed “The Indian official secrets Act” in
    A)1904
    B)1907
    C)1903
    D)1896
    Answer: 1904
  • Q. For which period did Harihara Raya II of Sangma dynasty ruled the Vijaynagara Empire?
    A)1485-1491
    B)1446-1465
    C)1491-1505
    D)1377-1404
    Answer: 1377-1404
  • Q. Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National congress?
    A)Badruddin Tyabji
    B)Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    C)Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan
    D)Abul Kalam Azad
    Answer: Badruddin Tyabji
  • Q. The Headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission established by Vivekananda in 1898 are at
    A)Belur
    B)Kanyakumari
    C)Hyderabad
    D)Murshidabad
    Answer: Belur
  • Q. Which of the following is not the provision of The Act of 1892?
    A)Reforms of the legislative council and adoption of the principle of election in place of nomination
    B)A simultaneous examination of ICS to be held in England and India
    C)Support of the annexation of Upper Burma
    D)Reduction in the Military expenditure
    Answer: Support of the annexation of Upper Burma

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