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history Online Quiz - 8

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Nobel Prize for Literature (1913)won by

  1. Rabindranath Tagore

  2. C.V Raman

  3. Mother Teresa

  4. Amartya Sen


Correct Option: A
  1. Mother Teresa

  2. C.V. Raman

  3. Rabindranath Tagore

  4. Amartya Sen


Correct Option: B
  1. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

  2. C.V. Raman

  3. Mother Teresa

  4. Amartya Sen


Correct Option: C
  1. Amartya Sen

  2. C.V. Raman

  3. Rabindranath Tagore

  4. Har Gobind Khorana


Correct Option: A

Nobel Prize for physics(1983)won by

  1. Subramanyan Chandrasekhar

  2. V.S. Naipaul

  3. Amartya Sen

  4. Mother Teresa


Correct Option: A

When did Bheeshma die

  1. on 13th day of the war

  2. on 15th day of the war

  3. on 16th day of the war

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D

Who was kunti's first child?

  1. Yudishtira

  2. Karna

  3. Arujuna

  4. Pandu


Correct Option: B

Who was Shantanu's Wife?

  1. Satyavati

  2. Ambika

  3. Kunti

  4. Gandhari


Correct Option: A

Krishna was which child of Vasudeva and devaki?

  1. 4th

  2. 8th

  3. 9th

  4. 2nd


Correct Option: B

How many years Pandavas had to be in exile?

  1. 11

  2. 13

  3. 12

  4. 1


Correct Option: C

How many children did kunti and Pandu had?

  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 5

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D

What was the Balarama's weapon?

  1. Sword

  2. Club

  3. Chakra

  4. plough


Correct Option: D

Who was the First Commander in Chief of the Kaurava Army?

  1. Karna

  2. Duryodhana

  3. Bheesma

  4. Dhrona


Correct Option: C

AI Explanation

To answer this question, we need to understand the characters and events from the Mahabharata, an ancient Indian epic. The Kauravas and the Pandavas were two factions in the epic, and they engaged in a great war known as the Kurukshetra War.

The first commander-in-chief of the Kaurava army was Bheesma, as mentioned in option C. Bheesma was a highly skilled warrior and a respected figure in the epic. He was known for his unwavering loyalty to the Kuru dynasty and played a significant role in the Kurukshetra War.

Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:

Option A) Karna - This option is incorrect because Karna was a prominent warrior fighting on the side of the Kauravas, but he was not the first commander-in-chief of their army.

Option B) Duryodhana - This option is incorrect because Duryodhana was the leader of the Kauravas, but he did not hold the position of the commander-in-chief of their army.

Option C) Bheesma - This option is correct because Bheesma was indeed the first commander-in-chief of the Kaurava army.

Option D) Dhrona - This option is incorrect because Dhrona was a renowned warrior and a teacher to both the Pandavas and Kauravas, but he did not serve as the first commander-in-chief of the Kaurava army.

The correct answer is option C. Bheesma was the first commander-in-chief of the Kaurava army.

What offering did Eklavya give Dronacharya?

  1. His bow

  2. Index finger

  3. Right thumb

  4. Left thumb


Correct Option: C

Which apsara wanted to marry Arjuna when he was in Indraloka?

  1. Urvashi

  2. Menaka

  3. Rambha

  4. Sachi


Correct Option: A

AI Explanation

To answer this question, you need to have knowledge about the apsaras in Indian mythology. Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:

Option A) Urvashi - This option is correct. Urvashi was an apsara who wanted to marry Arjuna when he was in Indraloka. However, Arjuna rejected her advances, as he considered her to be like a mother to him.

Option B) Menaka - This option is incorrect. Menaka was also an apsara, but she is not the one who wanted to marry Arjuna.

Option C) Rambha - This option is incorrect. Rambha was another apsara, but she is not the one who wanted to marry Arjuna.

Option D) Sachi - This option is incorrect. Sachi is the wife of Indra, the king of gods, and she is not an apsara.

The correct answer is A) Urvashi. This option is correct because Urvashi was the apsara who wanted to marry Arjuna when he was in Indraloka.

What was the capital of Panchala?

  1. Kurukshetra

  2. Drupada

  3. Kamapilya

  4. Hasthinapura


Correct Option: C

Who were Gatotkacha's parents?

  1. Bheema and Draupadi

  2. Bheesma and Hidimba

  3. Bheema and Hidimba

  4. Hidimbasura and hidimba


Correct Option: C

Who won the battle of Wandhwash ?

  1. Eier kut

  2. Count Lali

  3. Robert Clive

  4. Russel


Correct Option: A

Who established the "Doctrin of Laps" ?

  1. Manmahan Singh

  2. Lord Dalhousi

  3. Dr.A.P.J Abdul Kalam

  4. Mudassar Najar


Correct Option: A

What is the Latin name of "Imli"?

  1. Felis domesticus

  2. naja naja

  3. Phycus Bengalensis

  4. Tamarindus indica


Correct Option: D
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