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Which of the following is concerned with origin of Indian medicine?
- Atharveda
- Yajurveda
- Samveda
- Rigveda
Correct answer(s):
- Atharveda
Which Gupta emperor is said to have founded Nalanda University?
- Kumaragupta I
- Purugupta
- Buddhagupta
- Skandagupta
Correct answer(s):
- Kumaragupta I
Who was the son of Chandragupta Maurya?
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- Bindusara
Which king gave titles like Muvendavelan, Araiyar etc to rich land owner as a mark of respect?
- Pandya King
- Malabar King
- Chola King
- Travancore King
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- Chola King
Which fort is also known as the Golden Fort?
- Jaisalmer fort
- Chittorgarh
- Kumbhalgarh
- Ranthambore
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- Jaisalmer fort
The first Battle of Panipat in 1526 was fought between the Lodi Empire and ____?
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- Babur
Which English governor of East India Company in India was expelled by Aurangzeb?
- Sir Nicolas Waite
- Sir John William
- Sir John Child
- Aungier
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- Sir John Child
The Gupta gold coins were known as ____?
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- Dinaras
In which state is the Bhimbetka caves which is famous for pre-historic rock paintings?
- Bihar
- Maharashtra
- Madhya Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
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- Madhya Pradesh
Which of the following animals was unknown in Indus Valley Civilization?
- Horse
- Elephant
- Bull
- Lion
Correct answer(s):
- Horse
Who was the founder of Maurya dynasty?
- Ashoka
- Vishnugupta
- Chandragupta Maurya
- Chandragupta II
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- Chandragupta Maurya
Which of the following metals were mostly used for minting coins during the Mauryan Period?
- Lead and silver
- Silver and copper
- Gold and lead
- Bronze and Gold
Correct answer(s):
- Silver and copper
Which Sultan of Delhi had established a separate agriculture department and had planned the rotation of crops?
- Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
- Alauddin Khilji
- Balban
- Iltutmish
Correct answer(s):
- Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
The famous Kohinoor diamond produced from one of the mines is ____?
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- Golconda
The first metal to be used by man was ____?
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- Copper
Who was the Governor General of India during the Sepoy mutiny?
- Lord Lytton
- Lord Hardinge
- Lord Canning
- Lord Dalhousei
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- Lord Canning
The Pallava dynasty had their capital at ____?
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- Kanchipuram
Which Governor General had abolished slavery in India?
- Lord Ellenborough
- Lord William Bentinck
- Lord Wellesley
- Lord Cornwallis
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- Lord Ellenborough
The third Buddhist council during the reign of Ashoka was held at ____?
Correct answer(s):
- Pataliputra
In which year, did Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the Brahmo Samaj?
- 1822
- 1824
- 1828
- 1830
Correct answer(s):
- 1828