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GK History

Description: History Test - General Knowledge History Test for Entrance Exams and Different Jobs Examination, UPSC, SBI Bank PO, Clerical Exams, Railways, SSC, CDS, DSSSB and Other State Govt. Jobs
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The first sermon of Buddha made at Sarnath is called

  1. Dharma Chakra Parivarthana

  2. Dharma Samsthapan

  3. Dharma Buddha

  4. Dharma Sabha


Correct Option: A

What are the principles of Budha called?

  1. Panchasila

  2. Panchavratha

  3. Astangamarga

  4. Astasuthra


Correct Option: C

Akbar promulgated Din-i-llahi in 1581. It was

  1. a code of conduct

  2. an Islamic doctrine

  3. a Hindu law influenced by Islam

  4. a Hindu doctrine


Correct Option: A

Who was a General of Alexandar?

  1. Megathenis

  2. Copernicos

  3. Mechalangeno

  4. Selucus Nikator


Correct Option: D

Who is the author of the book INDIKA?

  1. Selucus Nikator

  2. Megasthenes

  3. Alexandar

  4. Purushotham


Correct Option: B

Who was the founder of the Sunga dynasty?

  1. Pushyamithra Sunga

  2. Sangamithra

  3. Ashoka

  4. Chandra Gupta


Correct Option: A

The ruler who introduced the Shalivahana Saka era, now being followed by the Indian Government was

  1. Kanishka

  2. Salivahana

  3. Ashoka

  4. Sathavahana


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is a sacred book of the Jains?

  1. Thripitakas

  2. Angas

  3. Jain Gran

  4. Jain Sthuthi


Correct Option: B

Who was the son of Siddhartha?

  1. Mahavir

  2. Rahul

  3. Ghoutham

  4. S. Jain


Correct Option: B

Which of the following was the kingdom of Mahavir?

  1. Pataliputra

  2. Hastinapur

  3. Kalinga

  4. Vaisali


Correct Option: D

The main teachings of Buddha are called

  1. Arya Satyas or Noble

  2. Panchavrathas

  3. Panch sutra

  4. Saranas


Correct Option: A

The Amareswara temple in Amaravathi is dedicated to Lord

  1. Shiva

  2. Rama

  3. Krishna

  4. Vishnu


Correct Option: A

Which of the following books tells about the vedic civilisation?

  1. The Rig Veda

  2. The Sama Veda

  3. The Mahabharatha

  4. The Ramayana


Correct Option: A

The book Harshacharitha was written by

  1. Bana

  2. Harsha

  3. Harichandana

  4. Ashoka


Correct Option: A

Man discovered fire in the

  1. Metal Age

  2. Prehistoric Age

  3. New Stone Age

  4. Old Stone Age


Correct Option: C

Where did the Aryans first settle in India?

  1. Sindh and Punjab

  2. Kasmir and Himachal Pradesh

  3. Bengal and Bihar

  4. Kalinga


Correct Option: A

Which refers to Adi Kavya?

  1. Mahabharatha

  2. Ramayana

  3. Vishnupuran

  4. Sivapuran


Correct Option: B

Who described the war of 1857 as the first war of independence?

  1. Mahathma Gandhi

  2. Balagangadhar Tilak

  3. Hedgewar

  4. V.D. Savarkar


Correct Option: D

Hyderabad was named as Bhagyanagar in the memmory of

  1. Bhagya Laxmi

  2. Bhagyasri

  3. Bhagamathi

  4. Bhagyamathi


Correct Option: C

How do Jains mention Vardhaman Mahavir as?

  1. 22nd Thirthankar

  2. Philosphor

  3. 23rd Thirthankar

  4. 24th Thirthankar


Correct Option: D

Who among the following taught the doctrine of "Sunyatha"?

  1. Nagarjuna

  2. Sankaracharya

  3. Harisena

  4. Vallabhacharya


Correct Option: A

When was the "All India Harijan Singh" established?

  1. 1930

  2. 1931

  3. 1932

  4. 1933


Correct Option: C
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