Q. Which of the following animals was not known to the people of Indus Valley Civilisation?

Answer

Correct Answer : Giraffe

Q. Which of the following architectural wonders was not constructed in the 12th Century A.D.?

Answer

Correct Answer : Suntemple of Konark

Q. Which of the following are beliefs of Buddhism? I. The world is full of sorrows. II. People suffer on account of desires. III. If desires are conquered, nirvana will be attained. IV. The existence of God and Soul must be recognised.

Answer

Correct Answer : I, II and III

Q. Which of the following are correct regarding Shahjahan? I. Ousted the Portuguese from Hugli II. Created the office of Amin for assessment of revenue III. Kahabat Khan was appointed governor of Lahore IV. Ali Mardan Khan surrendered Kandhar to Mughals

Answer

Correct Answer : I, II and IV

Q. Which of the following are essentially books of rituals?

Answer

Correct Answer : The Brahmanas

Q. Which of the following are the basis tenants of Bhakti Movement?

Answer

Correct Answer : Ideas was the Bhakti movement—devotion to God. Bhakti to God was accepted as salvation

Q. Which of the following are the four Agnikula classes of Rajputs?

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Correct Answer : Pariharas, Chauhans, Pawars, Solankis

Q. Which of the following are the innovative means used by Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar to bring Sanskrit education to all?

Answer

Correct Answer : Both A & B

Q. Which of the following are the main reasons for failure of Young Bengal Movement? I. Suppression by British new law II. Did not involve peasant cause III. Radicalism was bookish in character and did not develop links with masses

Answer

Correct Answer : Both II and III

Q. Which of the following are the paths chosen by Ramakrishna Paramahamsa towards salvation

Answer

Correct Answer : Renunciation, meditation and devotion