With reference to ancient Indian history, the terms Satthavahas and Masattuvan referred to
Anonymous Quiz
27%
Local chiefs
47%
Merchants
13%
Slaves
13%
Market supervisors
Regarding the Vedic period, terms Dasas and Dasyus referred to
Anonymous Quiz
10%
Voluntary gifts
66%
Indigenous inhabitants
15%
War for cattle
9%
Religious rituals
The name Bharatvarsha has been named after the term Bharata; the term Bharata has its origin in
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19%
Chhandogya Upanishad
52%
Rig Veda
16%
Satpatha Brahmana
13%
Bhagavata Purana
Khamba Thoibi is regarded as the greatest of all the epics of the
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15%
Ladakhis
43%
Meiteis
14%
Pandups
28%
Khambas
Which is the latest among the following ?
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50%
Non cooperation movement
33%
All India Khilafat Conference in New Delhi
9%
Rowlatt Act
8%
Jallianwala Bagh Incident
With reference to Indian history, the term Raktika denotes :
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30%
Weight
36%
Poetry
19%
Time
14%
Length
In which one of the following vessels is given below, scientists say that it is NOT good for keeping curd ?
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12%
Stainless steel vessel
27%
Plastic vessel
57%
Copper vessel
5%
Glass vessel
Regarding Indian history, Gopal Hari Deshmukh was founded which one of the following?
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28%
Parama Hansa Mandali
31%
Hindustan Social Service
27%
Attributed Indian Association
13%
Satya Sodhak Samaj
The Ashwashastra is attributed to
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19%
Vagbhatta
48%
Harshavardhana
26%
Salihotra
7%
Gunadya
Who among the following Chola kings encouraged the Sailendra ruler of Sri Vijaya to build a Buddhist Vihara in Negapatnam?
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11%
Parantaka I
43%
Rajendra I
38%
Rajaraja I
9%
Kulottunga I
Which of the following characterizes/ characterize the people of Indus Civilization?
1. They possessed great palaces and temples
2. They worshipped both male and female deities
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II explains Statement-I
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, but Statement-II does not explain Statement-I
Statement-I is correct, but Statement-II is incorrect
Statement-I is incorrect, but Statement-II is correct
1. They possessed great palaces and temples
2. They worshipped both male and female deities
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II explains Statement-I
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, but Statement-II does not explain Statement-I
Statement-I is correct, but Statement-II is incorrect
Statement-I is incorrect, but Statement-II is correct
With reference to the term, ‘Gaon Buras’, sometimes seen in news, which among the following statements is correct?
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17%
It is term used for poet-saint of Tamil Nadu who lived in 7th century AD.
55%
It is a term used for Village Headmen in Assam.
23%
It is a local tribe belonging to Arunachal Pradesh.
5%
It is the name of a district located in Meghalaya.
Which among the following pieces of architecture belongs to the Mauryan period?
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12%
Queen and attendants in Badami
23%
Bhitargaon temple
50%
Yakshi figure from Didarganj
15%
Lepakshi temple
In the context of development of architecture in Mughal Rule, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
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36%
During the Akbar's reign, brick and rubble replaced stone and marble as the building material.
30%
Panch Mahal, & Tomb of Salim Chishti are some of the prominent monuments at Fatehpur Sikri.
22%
During the reign of Jahangir, Persian influence on the Mughal architecture increased.
12%
It was the symmetrical decorative amalgam of Persian, Turkish and Indian architecture.
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With reference to Indus Valley Civilisation, consider the following statements:
1. They built temples, and the towns were generally ruled by the temple priest.
2. A few of Indus valley seals were made of gold and ivory.
3. Cows and Horses were commonly domesticated and used for barter.
4. They were well-acquainted with the use of cotton.
1. They built temples, and the towns were generally ruled by the temple priest.
2. A few of Indus valley seals were made of gold and ivory.
3. Cows and Horses were commonly domesticated and used for barter.
4. They were well-acquainted with the use of cotton.
How many of the above statements are correct ?
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21%
Only one
55%
Only two
17%
Only three
6%
All four
With reference to Lomas Rishi Caves, which one of the following statement is correct ?
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26%
It is located in Odisha and was built by the rulers of Ganga dynasty
43%
Ashoka donated it to the Ajivika sect
20%
Makkhali Gosala was the main architect of the cave.
12%
It is one the first structured temples in north India.
Which among the following statements is not correct regarding ‘Swadesh Bandhab Samiti’?
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15%
(a) It was a popular corps of volunteers based in Barisal.
42%
(b) It was set up by Surendranath Banerjee.
34%
(c) It led to large number of Muslim peasantries joining Swadeshi movement.
9%
(d) It settled many disputes through its Arbitration committee.