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Q. Who ruled after the fall of Moryavansh?
[A] Guptavansh [B]Maitrakvansh [C] Shungvansh / Shak [D] Solanki dynasty
Q. In which town of Harappa was the corpse buried with its head facing north?
[A]Kalibangan [B] Rojdi [C] Dholavira [D] Lothal
Q. Which is the oldest site of Saindhav civilization in India?
[A] Sutakangdor [B] Manda [C] Alamgirpur [D] Deshalpar
Q. Who excavated the ancient town of Harappa and when?
[A] John Marshall [B] Alexander Kennimagum [C] Rakhaldas Banerjee [D] Dayaram Sahni
Q. What metal utensils were used when metal was not discovered?
[A] Clay [B] Agate [C] Stone [D] Wood
Q. Which of the following is included in the definition of "document"?
[A] Inscription [B] Metalware [C] Printed material [D] All of the above
Q. Dholavira, a large town of Indus Valley culture, is located in which district of Gujarat.
[A] Narmada [B] Jamnagar [C] Ahmedabad [D] Kutch
Q. What was the immediate reaction of the Salt Satyagraha and Dandi March government?
[A] The government uses repressive measures
[B] Steps were taken to prevent the spread of this tragedy
[C] They do not take it seriously
[D] Congress was banned
Q. The main reason for criticizing the Gandhi-Irwin treaty is-
[A] Communal voter
[B] Prohibition of peaceful processes
[C] Ignored the provision to protect the detention of freedom fighters
[D] Amnesty for political prisoners
Q. When did Kasturba Gandhi die in prison?
[A] 1905
[B] 1919
[C] 1934
[D] 1944
Q. On which occasion was the slogan 'Nagpur Chalo' raised?
[A] Dandi March
[B] Non-cooperation movement
[C] Quit India Movement
[D] Zanda Satyagraha
Q. What is the origin of the Civil Disobedience Movement?
[A] Prohibition of alcohol
[B] Breaking the salt law
[C] Opposition to high land revenue
[D] Boycotting foreign clothing
Q. Which of the following is not true about Mahatma Gandhi's Dandi March?
[A] It was a pedestrian march
[B] It started with 8 Satyagrahas which included Hindus, Muslims and Christians.
[C] Its purpose is to break the salt law
[D] Reaching the sea shore, Mahatma Gandhi did not make salt
Q. In which district is the Dandi associated with Gandhiji's March located?
[A] Mehsana
[B] Bhuj
[C] Navsari
[D] Dwarka
Q. How did the non-cooperation movement affect the Congress?
[A] With the executive committee and the constitution it became more of a body-like business
[B] Once again there was a shift from control mediators to extremists
[C] With the constitutional movement he changed his method to passive resistance
[D] He became the leader of the masses in the nationalist struggle for independence from British rule
Q. Boycott of foreign textiles during reciprocal movement-
[A] did not agree for the people
[B] The value of imports of foreign textiles declined significantly in 1921-22
[C] had little effect on the economy
[D] The Government relaxed restrictions on exports of Indian goods
Q. A resolution for non-cooperation was passed-
[A] In the special session held by the Congress in Calcutta in 1920
[B] by the Khilafat Committee
[C] By Gandhi immediately after the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
[D] Simultaneously by the Congress and the Khilafat Committee
Q. What did the British government say to arrest Gandhiji and convict him after the suspension of the secular movement?
[A] It seeks to instill terrorism in the hearts of other nationalists
[B] He wants to ensure that the movement is not revived
[C] seeks to save Gandhi from public humiliation for stalling the movement
[D] The split between the nationalist forces benefited from the suspension of the secular movement.
Q. Who holds the Satyagraha Sabha whose members have pledged to abide by the Rowlatt Acts?
[A] Saifuddin Kichlev
[B] Motilal Nehru
[C] Maulana Shaukat Ali
[D] Mahatma Gandhi
Q. Where is the All-India Khilafat Conference held in 1919?
[A] Lucknow
[B] Delhi
[C] Aligarh
[D] Porbandar
Q. The main leaders of the Khilafat movement were-
[A] Syed Ahmed Khan and Agha Khan
[B] Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali
[C] Muhammad Iqbal and Salimullah Khan
[D] Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Sikandar Hayat Khan
Q. Ali brothers are related to which of the following?
[A] Khilafah Movement
[B] Leave India Liberation
[C] Indian National Congress
[D] Fascism
Q. Which of the following leaders did not support 'Khilafah Movement'?
[A] Swami Shraddhand
[B] Madan Mohan Malviya
[C] Mohammed Ali Jinnah
[D] Jawaharlal Nehru
Q. The Dandi March is associated with the -
[A] Part of Bengal
[B] Khilafat movement
[C] Non-cooperation movement
[D] Civil disobedience movement
Q. Mahatma Gandhi first used it as a weapon for hunger strike.
[A] Kheda Satyagraha
[B] Ahmedabad strike
[C] Bardoli Satyagraha
[D] Champaran Satyagraha
Q. Which of these was first started by Mahatma Gandhi?
[A] Non-cooperation
[B] Civil obedience
[C] Quit India Movement
[D] Champaran
Q. The Indian Army recently conducted a joint military exercise INDRA-21 with which country?
[A] England
[B] Russia
[C] Japan
[D] America
Q. They were sitting...... the tree.
[A] upon
[B] by
[C] in
[D] on
Q. The book belongs........ Sardar.
[A] Of
[B] with
[C] to
[D] off
Q. She lost her ring........ the cinema.
[A] at
[B] under
[C] to
[D] on
Q. He drove........the bridge.
[A] in
[B] under
[C] at
[D] over
Q. She was hiding........the table
[A] on
[B] In
[C] under
[D] at
Q. The minister was...... by the authorities for nonpayment of taxes.
[A] pursed
[B] hounded
[C] receiving
[D] only A and B
[E] all A, B and C
[F] Only B
Q. Neurosurgery is extremely difficult as it ........ tremendous skill and concentration.
[A] involve
[B] requires
[C] impart
[D] all of the above
Q. He climbed …..... the tree.
[A] at
[B] up
[C] for
[D] below
Q. I like …... play cricket.
[A] for
[B] at
[C] to
[D] before
Q. I bought a gift …...my father.
[A] for
[B] at
[C] to
[D] on
Q. I live.……. Neha.
[A] in front
[B] beside
[C] at
[D] to
Q. A common civil code for citizens?
[A] Article 34
[B] Article 44
[C] Article 24
[D] Article 49
Q. In which article of the constitution is the provision of agriculture and animal husbandry given?
[A] 42
[B] 46
[C] 47
[D] 48
Q. Who was the head of the French company?
[A] Albuquerque
[B] Ibn Majid
[C] Dupleix
[D] Tomas Rowe
Q. When did the French set up a company called French East India?
[A] 1600
[B] 1604
[C] 1654
[D] 1664
Q. Who established the Kothi in Agra in 1663?
[A] Danish
[B] Dutch
[C] Portuguese
[D] Britisher
Q. By whose order was the Portuguese Hooghly fort demolished and the ships set on fire?
[A] Jahangir
[B] Shahjahan
[C] Akbar
[D] Aurangzeb
Q. When did the Portuguese set up shop in Calicut?
[A] 1498
[B] 1502
[C] 1605
[D] 1608
Q. Who was the first Afghan ruler of the Sultanate?
[A] Ibrahim Lodi
[B] Bahlol Lodi
[C] Khijrkhan
[D] Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Q. Where was the boat used during Dandikucha?
[A] Kareli
[B] Jambusar
[C] Kankapura
[D] Ras
Q. Abhangos of which saint of Maharashtra are well known?
[A] Ramdas
[B] Tukaram
[C] Vithoba
[D] Gyaneshwar
Q. The basic aim of Lead Bank Scheme is that
[A] Big banks should try to open offices in each district
[B] All the banks should make intensive efforts to mobilize deposits
[C] There should be stiff competition among the various nationalized banks
[D] Individual banks should adopt particular districts for intensive development
Q. The Jain philosophy holds that the world is’ created ‘and maintained by
[A] Universal Soul
[B] Universal Faith
[C] Universal Truth
[D] Universal Law
Q. With reference to forced labour (Vishti) in India during the Gupta period, which one of the following statements is correct?
[A] It was totally absent in the Madhya Pradesh and Kathiawar regions of the Gupta Empire.
[B] The eldest son of the labourer was sent as the forced labourer.
[C] The forced labourer was entitled to weekly wages.
[D] It was considered a source of income for the State, a sort of tax paid by the people
Q. In the context of which of the following do some scientists suggest the use of cirrus cloud thinning technique and the injection of sulphate aerosol into stratosphere?
[A] Creating the artificial rains in some regions
[B] Reducing the global warming
[C] Reducing the adverse effects of solar wind on the Earth
[D] Reducing the frequency and intensity of tropical cyclones
Q. Banjaras during the medieval period of Indian history were generally
[A] Weavers
[B] Traders
[C] Warriors
[D] Agriculturists
Q. The term ‘Goldilocks Zone’ is often seen in the news in the context of
[A] the limits of habitable zone above the surface of the Earth
[B] regions inside the Earth-like planets in outer space
[C] search for the Earth-like planets in outer space
[D] search for meteorites containing precious metals
Q. Right to vote and to be elected in India is a
[A] Natural Right
[B] Constitutional Right
[C] Legal Right
[D] Fundamental Right
Q. India enacted The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 in order to comply with the obligations to
[A] UNCTAD
[B] IMF
[C] ILO
[D] WTO
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