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history Online Quiz - 32

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Mumbai overlooks what large body of water

  1. indian ocean

  2. bay of bengal

  3. arabian sea

  4. andaman sea


Correct Option: C

Salman Rushdie - who won the Booker's Prize was born in Mumbai

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

The site of the modern city (Mumbai) was originally an archipelago of seven islands

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

Which European power arrived in Mumbai first

  1. england

  2. portugal

  3. france

  4. spain


Correct Option: B

Which is Mumbai's dominant industry today

  1. Computer

  2. Agriculture

  3. Technology

  4. Textile


Correct Option: D

When was the terrorist atack in Taj Hotel ?

  1. 26/11/2008

  2. 10/12/2008

  3. 15/02/2008

  4. 26/11/2007


Correct Option: A

who is the first son of rukmimni?

  1. pradumnya

  2. prabhanu

  3. dharma

  4. dravida


Correct Option: A

who killed by krishna after one hundred verbal abusing?

  1. putana

  2. kansa

  3. dantakasur

  4. shishupal


Correct Option: D

Find the odd man out.

  1. The Corpse Danced at Midnight

  2. The Zero Aspect

  3. Macbeth

  4. Murder at the Ridge Top


Correct Option: C
  1. Medusa

  2. Helen of Troy

  3. Cleopatra

  4. Hera


Correct Option: B

Who wrote Ranayana and When was it written?

  1. poet Valmiki around 300 BCE

  2. poet Kalidas around 300 BCE

  3. poet Valmiki around 500BCE

  4. Shri Ganesh around 300 BCE


Correct Option: A

Orignal language in which Ramayana was written?

  1. Sanskrit

  2. Hindi

  3. devnagari

  4. urdu


Correct Option: A

How many Kandas are there in ramayana?

  1. 5

  2. 4

  3. 7

  4. 8


Correct Option: C

Who was wife of Dasaratha?

  1. Kausalya

  2. subatra

  3. Rukmini

  4. kaikeyi


Correct Option: A,B,D

Hindi ,Tamil and bengali version of ramayana were called?

  1. Rama Charita Manasa ,Kamppam,Krttibas

  2. Ramayana ,Kampan,Krttibas

  3. Ramayana ,Kamppan,Krttiba

  4. Rama Charita Manasa ,Kampan,Krttibas


Correct Option: D

I was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty. From the Mediterranean sea and the Hellespont in the west to the Indus River in the east, I created the largest empire the world had yet seen. I was given the title of 'father' and 'savior'. My remains were interred in my capital city of Pasargadae, where today a limestone tomb. Charles Freeman in 'The Greek Achievement' compares me with Alexander from Macedonia and rates me far greater than him, I am:

  1. Cambyses II

  2. Cyrus the great

  3. Darius the great

  4. Teispes


Correct Option: B

Why was 26 january date choosen for Republic Day?

  1. It was decided with no reasons

  2. As it was the day first decided for independence which was not executed

  3. As british army left inida on this day

  4. As Mahatama Gandhi said so


Correct Option: B

Indus valley Civilization was spread on which places?

  1. Mohenjo-Daro

  2. Harappa

  3. Panjab

  4. Lothal


Correct Option: A,B,D

Who were the first to invade India

  1. Greek

  2. Persian

  3. Aryan

  4. none


Correct Option: C

When did East India Company declared British Raj in India?

  1. 1600

  2. 1601

  3. 1857

  4. 1858


Correct Option: D
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