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G.K Questions and Answer

1) The President of  Lahore Session of Indian National Congress(1929) was -
 a) Abdul Kalam Azad
 b) Rajendra Prasad
 c) Subhash Chandra Bose
 d) Jawaharlal Nehru

Ans. d)


2) Who of the following dedicated the caves in Nagarjuna Hills to the Ajivikas ?
a) Kunala
b) Samprati
c) Dasharatha
d) Indraprastha

Ans.


3) Which Sultan of Delhi brought Ashokan Pillar to Delhi ?
a) Firozshah Tuglag [1351-1388]
b) Jalaluddin Khalji
c) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
d) Mohammad Ghori

Ans. a)

4) Who abolished Sati System?
a) Lord Warren Hastings
b) Lord Curzon
c) Lord William Bentinck
d) Lord Canning

Ans. c)

5) In vedic period which  animal was known as 'Aghanya' ?
a) Bull
b) Sheep
c) Cow
d) Elephant

Ans. c)

6) According to Kutiliya Arthashatra the Civil Courts were called -
a) Parihar
b) Dharmasthiya
c) Kantakashodhana
d) Dandadhikarana

Ans. b)

7) For the first time the token currency was introduced in india by -
a) Akbar [The third king of mughal Empire]
b) Alauddin Khalji
c) Bahlol Lodhi [Founder of  Lodhi-dynasty]
d) Mohammad-bin -Tuglaq

Ans. d)

8) Which of the following vows was added by Mahavira ?
a) Truthfulness
b) Non-injury
c) Non-attachment
d) Celibacy

Ans.

9) Earliest human species is -
a) Australopithecus
b) Java man
c) Homo-eractus
d) Neanderthal

Ans. d) Neanderthal[Homo-Sapiens]

10) From where the first war of Independence started in 1857 ?
a) Lucknow
b) Jhansi
c) Merrut
d) Kanpur

Ans. c) On 9th May, 1857

11) Avadh was annexed to British Empire by the Policy of -
a) Doctrine of Lapse
b) By waging war
c) Policy of subsidiary alliance
d) Declaring the state as mal-administered[1856]

Ans. d)

12) In Indus Valley Civilization people worshipped -
a) Pashupati
b) Indra
c) Brahma
d) Vishnu

Ans. a)


13) Who among the following issued silver coins with Sanskrit legend on one side ?
a) Muhammad-bin-Qasim
b) Mahmud of Ghazni
c) Sher Shah
d) Akbar

Ans. b)

14) Who among the following translated 'Bhagavad Gita' into English for the first time ?
a) William Jones
b) Charles Wikins
c) Cunninggham
d) James Pricep

Ans. b)
The first English edition of the Bhagavad-Gita was released in 1785 by Charles Wilkins in London, England. This was only 174 years after the translation of the King James Bible in 1611.


15) An important centre of the Pashupatas during the time of Chandragupta 2nd was -
a) Mathura
b) Kaushambi
c) Tripuri
d) Udaigiri

Ans.


16) Maximum number of Hand axe and Cleaver are reported from -
a) Neolithic Period
b) Lower Palaeolithic Period
c) Mesolithic Period
d) Proto-historic Period

Ans.

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