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General Knowledge

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The Rigvedic God Varuna was

  1. Harbinger of peace

  2. Destroyer of foes

  3. Guardian of the cosmic order

  4. God of prosperity


Correct Option: C

Who among the following Chola kings reigned as Kulottung Chola I?

  1. Aditya I

  2. Vikramaditya I

  3. Rajaraja Mahendra I

  4. Rajendra III


Correct Option: D

Who issued a firman on 12th August 1765, granting to the English the diwani of Bengal, Bihar & Orissa?

  1. Shah Alam II

  2. Bahadur Shah

  3. Farrukhsiyar

  4. Muhammad Shah


Correct Option: A

The first Delhi Sultan to introduce gold and silver coinage was

  1. Shahabuddin Ghauri

  2. Iltutmish

  3. Balban

  4. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq


Correct Option: C

The Sind ruler who was defeated by the Arabs was

  1. Dahar

  2. Chach

  3. Chandra

  4. Jaisiya


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. Slave dynasty : Balban

  2. Tughlaq dynasty : Giuyassudin

  3. Khilji dynasty : Jalaluddin

  4. Second Afgan Empire : Sher Shah Suri


Correct Option: C

Akbar established Ibadat Khana at

  1. Lahore

  2. Delhi

  3. Agra

  4. Fatehpur Sikri


Correct Option: D

Which one of the following items fetches the maximum foreign exchange for India?

  1. Tea

  2. Oil cakes

  3. Fish & Fish products

  4. Spices


Correct Option: D

The earliest of Ajanta Caves were made under the reign of the:

  1. Chalukyas

  2. Western Kshatrapas

  3. Vakatakas

  4. Cheras


Correct Option: C

Tulsi composed his Ramacharitmanas during the reign of

  1. Harsha

  2. Allauddin Khilji

  3. Akbar

  4. Krishna Raya


Correct Option: C

The earliest evidence regarding a ploughed field has been found at

  1. Lothal

  2. Kalibanga

  3. Atranji Khera

  4. Muski


Correct Option: B

The city of Delhi was founded by

  1. Tomars

  2. Pawars

  3. Partiharas

  4. Chauhans


Correct Option: C

Which Prathihara ruler had the famous poet, Rajasekhara, at his court?

  1. Vatsaraja

  2. Mahipala

  3. Nagabhutta-II

  4. Mihira Bhoja


Correct Option: B

The architecture of Taj Mahal have resemblance to those of:

  1. The Jama Masjid at Delhi

  2. The Mecca Masjid at Hyderabad

  3. Humayun's Tomb at Delhi

  4. Gol Gombuj at Bijapur


Correct Option: C

In the Gupta inscription gold coins are referred to as

  1. Suvarna

  2. Satamanu

  3. Hiranya

  4. Dinara


Correct Option: D

Who was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi?

  1. Iltutmish

  2. Allauddin Khilji

  3. Qutbuddin Aibak

  4. Mahmud of Ghazni


Correct Option: C

Which of the following were the features of the Manasabdari system introduced by the Mughals

  1. Periodic Inspection of artillery
  2. Branding horse
  3. Hereditary grants of jagirs
  4. Lack of distinction between civil and military department Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
  1. 1 and 3

  2. 2 and 3

  3. 2 and 4

  4. 1 and 4


Correct Option: B

Which one of the following is correctly matched?

  1. Pandyas : Badami

  2. Cholas : Madurai

  3. Kakatiyas : Warangal

  4. Hoysalas : Pattadakkal


Correct Option: C

In the 17th century, the only European power trading in India was :

  1. the English

  2. the French

  3. the Portuguese

  4. the Danish


Correct Option: C

The division of society into seven classes in the Mauryan period is mentioned in

  1. Kautilya Asthashastra

  2. Ashokan edicts

  3. the Puranas

  4. the Indica of Megasthenes


Correct Option: D

The greatest achievement of Alauddin Khilji was his

  1. Invasion of South India

  2. Measure to improve the standard of living

  3. Revenue system and control of inflation

  4. Contribution to Art


Correct Option: C

The Indus religion did not include the worship of

  1. Forces of Nature

  2. Mother Goddess

  3. Certain animal chimeras and their anthropic figures

  4. Trees and their spirits


Correct Option: A

The drink that was consumed during religious ceremonies in the vedic period was:

  1. Sura

  2. Soma

  3. Madhu

  4. Ghee


Correct Option: B

The Principal governors in the Vijaynagar Empire were styled as

  1. Nayaks

  2. Ranaks

  3. Rayas

  4. Senapathis


Correct Option: A

The largest number of Harappan sites in post-independence India have been discovered in

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Punjab and Haryana

  3. N.W Uttar Pradesh

  4. Gujarat


Correct Option: D
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