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History Mauryan Empire

Q. The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was

A. Upagupta

B. Vishnu Gupta

C. Brahma Gupta

D. Brihadratha

Answer

Correct Answer : Upagupta

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History Mauryan Empire

Q. The Monk whom Chandragupta Maurya accompanied to South India was __________

A. Vasumitra

B. Asvaghosa

C. Upagupta

D. Bhadrabahu

Answer

Correct Answer : Bhadrabahu

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The monolithic image of Jain Saint ‘Gomatiswara’ is at __________

A. Shravanbelagola

B. Mount Abu

C. Kusinagara

D. Kalinga

Answer

Correct Answer : Shravanbelagola

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History Indian History

Q. The Moplah Rebellion in 1921 in Malabar was Muslim Peasants Rabellion against :

A. The British Government Authority

B. Muslim Land Holders

C. The non-tribal outsiders

D. Hindu Land Holders

Answer

Correct Answer : Hindu Land Holders

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History Modern Indian

Q. The Moplahs of Malabar (Kerala) who were largely Muslim leaseholders and cultivators, indulged in a series of rebellions in Kerala between 1836-1919. Which of the following regarding these Moplah uprisings is not true?

A. These uprisings were a peculiar form of rural terrorism

B. They were mainly directed against the upper caste Hindu landlords

C. Most of the Moplah martyrs were poor peasants of landless lobourers

D. A small band of Moplahs committed collective suicides in the belief of being called Shahids (martyrs)

Answer

Correct Answer : A small band of Moplahs committed collective suicides in the belief of being called Shahids (martyrs)

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History Indus Valley Civilisation

Q. The most common animal figure found at all the Harappan sites is

A. cow

B. unihorn bull

C. bull

D. tiger

Answer

Correct Answer : unihorn bull

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History Mauryan Empire

Q. The most commonly used coin during the Mauryan period was

A. Nishka

B. Karashopana

C. Suvarna

D. Kakini

Answer

Correct Answer : Karashopana

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The most decisive battle between the forces of Dara and Aurangzeb (in the war of Succession) was fought at

A. Samugarh

B. Dharmat

C. Deorai

D. Khajwa

Answer

Correct Answer : Samugarh

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Ancient History History

Q. The most famous Chera ruler was

A. Nedunjeraladan

B. Udiyanjeral

C. Senguttuvan

D. Sengannan

Answer

Correct Answer : Senguttuvan

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The most famous Indo-Greek ruler of India, famous for his sense of Justice and dialogues with a Buddhist monk Nagasena (as described in the Buddhist work Milinda Panho) was