Q. Who wrote the play Mudrarakshasa ?

Correct Answer

Vishakha Dutta

More Questions on Indian Culture

  • Q. Asoka’s inscriptions have been found at Maski, Yerragudi and Chitaldurga, These are in
    A)Karnataka
    B)Kerala
    C)
    D)Maharastra
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. The most important republican state during the period of Buddha were :
    A)The Vajjis
    B)The Panchalas
    C)
    D)The Magadhas
    Answer: The Vajjis
  • Q. The head quarters of Sahitya Akademi is at
    A)Chennai
    B)Mumbai
    C)
    D)Kolkata
    Answer: New Delhi
  • Q. The fundamental principles of Buddha’s teachings are represented by the four Nobel Truths viz. :
    A)Sukhkkha, Dukkha Samuddaya, Dukkha Nirodha and Dukkha Nirodh-Gamini-Pratipada.
    B)Dukkha, Dukkha Samuddaya, Dukkha Nirodha and Dukkha Nirodh-Gamini-Pratipada.
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Dukkha, Dukkha Samuddaya, Dukkha Nirodha and Dukkha Nirodh-Gamini-Pratipada.
  • Q. The emergence of two independent state in the south namely the Vijaynagar (A. D. 1336) and Bahamani (A. D. 1347) took place during the reign of:
    A)Qutbuddin Aibak
    B)Firoz Shah Tughluq
    C)
    D)Alauddin Khilji
    Answer: Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
  • Q. The Ryatwari Settlement was primarily introduced by the British Government in ?
    A)Jhansi
    B)Calcutta
    C)
    D)Madras and Bombay
    Answer: Madras and Bombay
  • Q. Who is known as Siladitya ?
    A)Samundragupta
    B)Chandragupta I
    C)
    D)Ashoka
    Answer: Harshavardhana
  • Q. The first Muslim ruler to impose the Jaziya on the Brahmins was :
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Ghiyas ud din Balban
    C)
    D)Firoz Shah Tughlaq
    Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq
  • Q. Who was the first of decipher the inscriptions of Ashoka and the Brahmi script?
    A)V. Smith
    B)James Princep
    C)
    D)None of these
    Answer: James Princep
  • Q. The biography of Harshvardhan-Harsh-Charita was written by :
    A)Yogeswar Dutta
    B)Harshvardhan
    C)
    D)Banabhatta
    Answer: Banabhatta
  • Q. Who among the following is regarded as War-God in Rigveda?
    A)Indra
    B)Agni
    C)
    D)Varuna
    Answer: Indra
  • Q. The founder of Sikh religion Guru Nanak Dev was born in:
    A)The year 1470
    B)The year 1469
    C)
    D)The year 1467
    Answer: The year 1469
  • Q. Where has the Great Bath been excavated?
    A)Kalibangan
    B)Harappa
    C)
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Mohenjodaro
  • Q. The famous resolution on Non-Cooperation was adopted at a special session (September 1920) held at:
    A)Bombay
    B)Lahore
    C)
    D)Calcutta
    Answer: Calcutta
  • Q. Mughal emperor Akbar the great established Manasab system in the year:
    A)AD 1555
    B)AD 1550
    C)
    D)AD 1575
    Answer: E
  • Q. Where did the Tebhaga peasant Movement occur in 1946?
    A)Bengal
    B)Odisha
    C)
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Bengal
  • Q. Who was the in charge of Alauddin Khilji’s market control system ?
    A)Shahan-e-Rajukas
    B)Shahan-e-Sahi
    C)
    D)Diwan-e-Amir-Kohi
    Answer: Shahan-e-Mandi
  • Q. The first official Language commission as required under Article 344 of the constitution was constituted by the president:
    A)In 1950
    B)In 1955
    C)
    D)In 1960
    Answer: In 1955
  • Q. Kathak is a classical dance of
    A)Tamilnadu
    B)North India
    C)
    D)Kerala
    Answer: North India
  • Q. Swami Vivekananda was born :
    A)On January 12, 1863 in Calcutta.
    B)On January 2, 1863 in Calcutta.
    C)
    D)On January 28, 1863 in Calcutta.
    Answer: On January 12, 1863 in Calcutta.

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