1) OF THE FOLLOWING SCHOLARS, WHO WAS THE TO DISCOVER
THE TRACES OF THE HARAPPAN CIVILIZATION -
a) Sir John Marshall
b) R D Banerji
c) A Cunningham
d) Daya Tam Sahani
Ans) a) Sir John Marshall
2) OF THE FOLLOWING, WHO DIED AS POLITICAL PRISION IN
LABORE PRISON -
a) Bhagat Singh
b) Batukeshwar Dutt
c) Jatin Das
d) Sukh Dev
Ans) c) Jatin Das
3) OF THE FOLLOWING, WHO IS CALLED INDIA'S MACHIAVELLI -
a) Asvaghosha
b) Patanjali
c) Kautilya
d) Bana
Ans) c) Kautilya
4) OF THE FOLLOWING, WHO WAS THE HERO OF A FAMOUS
DRAMA MALVIKA GNITRA WRITTEN BY KALIDASA -
a) Vasumitra
b) Vajramitra
c) Pushyamitra
d) Agnimitra
Ans) d) Agnimitra
5) ON THE BANKS OF WHICH RIVER, DID MAHAMTA GANDHI
ESTABLISHED SATYAGRAHA ASHRAM IN AHMADABAD -
a) Godavari
b) Sabarmati
c) Krishna
d) Narmada
Ans) b) Sabarmati
6) ON WHICH DATE, THE ARRIVAL DATE OF MAHAMTA GANDHI IN INDIA FORMS. AFRICA, IS THE PRAVASI BHARTIYA DIVAS CELEBRATED -
a) 9th January
b) 10th January
c) 11th January
d) 12th January
Ans) a) 9 January
7) ON WHICH OCCASION THE SLOGAN 'NAGPUR CHALO' WAS RAISED -
a) Jhanda Satyagraha
b) Quit India Movement
c) Non-cooperation Movement
d) Dandi March
Ans) a) Jhanda Satyagraha
8) ORIGINAL NAME OF CHANAKYA WAS -
a) Vishnugupta
b) Rajasekhara
c) Vishakhadutta
d) Varahmihira
Ans) a) Vishnugupta
9) OUTSIDE INDIA, BUDDHISM WAS FIRST ACCEPTED IN -
a) China
b) Japan
c) Tibet
d) Srilanka
Ans) d) Srilanka
10) PANINI, THE FIRST GRAMMARIAN OF SANSKRIT LANGUAGE IN
INDIA LIVE DURING THE -
a) 2nd Century A.D.
b) 6th - 5th Century B.C.
c) 5th - 6 th Century A.D.
d) 2nd Century B.C.
Ans) b) 6th - 5th Century B.C.
11) PERMANENT SETTLEMENT OF WAS DONE BY
BRITISH GOVERNER - GENERAL -
a) Lord Minto
b) Lord Wallesly
c) Lord Warren Hastings
d) Lord Cornwallis
Ans) d) Lord Cornwallis
12) POET KALIDASA LIVED IN COURT OF -
a) Chandaragupta Maurya
b) Samudragupata
c) Chandragupta Vikram Aditya
d) Harsha
Ans) c) Chandragupta Vikram Aditya
13) PORUS WAS DEFEATED BY ALEXANDER IN THE BATTLE IN THE BATTLE OF -
a) Herat
b) Kabul
c) Hydaspes
d) Chenab
Ans) c) Hydaspes
14) RABINDRA NATH TAGOR SURROUNDED HIS KNIGHTHOOD IN
PROTEST AGAINST -
a) Martial Law in Punjab
b) Jallinwala Bagh tragedy
c) Rowlatt Act
d) All of the above
Ans) b) Jallinwala Bhag tragedy
15) RAJA RAM MOHAN ROY AND DAVID HARE WERE ASSOCIATED WITH THE FOUNDATION'S OF THE -
a) Hindu College
b) Rippon College
c) M.A.O. College
d) Sanskrit College
Ans) a) Hindu College
16) RAJATARANGINI WAS WRITTEN BY -
a) Aleberuni
b) Banabhata
c) Harsa Vardhan
d) Kalhana
Ans) d) Kalhana
17) SHAHJAHAN BUILT THE MOTI MASJID AT -
a) Delhi
b) Jaypur
c) Agra
d) Amarkot
Ans) c) Agra
18) TAJ MAHAL WAS DESIGNATED BY -
a) Ustad Isa
b) Ustad Mansur
c) Ustad Ahmad Lahori
d) Ustad Shamsher
Ans) c) Ustad Ahmad Lahori
19) TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE WAS MOST DEVELOPED
UNDER WHICH DYNASTY -
a) Pallavas
b) Pandayas
c) Rastrakutas
d) Cholas
Ans) a) Pallavas
20) THE 19TH CENTURY REWAKENING IN INDIA WAS CONFINED
TO THE -
a) Priestly Class
b) Upper Middle Class
c) Rich Peasantry
d) Urban Landlords
Ans) b) Upper Middle Class
21) THE FIRST BETTLE OF PANIPAT WAS FOUGHT IN THE YEAR -
a) 1745
b) 1856
c) 1526
d) 1546
Ans) c) 1526
22) THE AIM OF EDUCATION WAS STATED BY THE WOOD'S
DESPATCH OF 1854 WAS -
a) The spread of western culture in India
b) The creation of employment opportunity for native Indians
c) The promotion of literary among the people using English medium of language
d) The introduction of scientific research and rationalism in the traditional Indian education
Ans) d) The introduction of scientific research and rationalism in the traditional Indian education
23) THE ALL INDIA MUSLIM LEAGUE WAS FOUNDED IN
DECEMBER 1906 AT -
a) Karachi
b) Dacca
c) Calcutta
d) Aligarh
Ans) b) Dacca
24) THE ANCIENT KINGDOM OF 'AVANTI' HAD ITS CAPITAL AT -
a) Magadh
b) Ujjain
c) Kaushambi
d) Vaishali
Ans) b) Ujjain
25) THE ANCIENT NAME OF PANTA CITY WAS -
a) Kaushambi
b) Patliputra
c) Vaishali
d) Kannauj
Ans) b) Patliputra
26) THE ARAB CONQUEST OF SIND TOOK PLACE IN THE YEAR -
a) 712 A.D.
b) 740 A.D.
c) 1001 A.D.
d) 1009 A.D.
Ans) a) 712 A.D.
27) THE BARDOLI SATYAGRAHA WAS LED BY -
a) Rajendra Prasad
b) Mahamta Gandhi
c) Vallabh Bhai Patel
d) Morarji Desai
Ans) c) Vallabh Bhai Patel
28) THE BATTLE OF WAIHIND IN 1008-09 A.D. WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN -
a) Mohammad Ghori and Prithiviraj
b) Mohammad Ghori and Jaichandra
c) Mahmud of Ghazni and Jaypala
d) Mahmud of Ghazni and Anandapala
Ans) d) Mahmud of Ghazni and Anandapala
29) THE BATTLE BETWEEN ALEXANDER AND PORUS TOOK PLACE
ON THE BANK OF RIVER -
a) Sutlej
b) Jhelum
c) Tapti
d) Ganga
Ans) b) Jhelum
30) THE BATTLE OF DHARMAT WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN -
a) Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh
b) Ahamed Shah Durrani and the Maratha
c) Babar and the Afghans
d) Muhammad Ghori and Jaichand
Ans) a) Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh
31) THE BATTLE THAT WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN AHAMD SHAH
ABDALI AND THE MARATHAS IN 1761 WAS -
a) 1st battle of Panipat
b) 3rd battle of Panipat
c) 2nd battle of Panipat
d) 1st battle of Tarain
Ans) b) 3rd battle of Panipat
32) THE BOSTON TEA PARTY WAS -
a) A celebration of the Harvest of tea leaves
b) A Protest against the Tea drinkers of Boston
c) A Protest against the Tea tax
d) An annual social affair
Ans) c) A Protest against the Tea tax
33) THE BOYCOTT OF FOREIGN CLOTH DURING THE NONE -
COOPERATION MOVEMENT -
a) Had little impact on the economy
b) Caused a striking fall in the value of imports of foreign cloth in 1921 - 1922
c) Made the Govtt relax controls on exports of Indian goods
d) Was not agreeable to the masses
Ans) b) Caused a striking fall in the value of imports of foreign cloth in 1921 -1922
34) WHICH IS THE MOST BUSY MAIN LINE RAILWAY STATION OF INDIA ?
a) Mumbai
b) Canpur
c) Hawada
d) Nagpur
Ans) c) Hawada
35) WHICH IS THE MOST WESTERN RAILWAY STATION OF INDIA ?
a) Okha
b) Nagaur
c) Kesar pur
d) Kaccha
Ans) a) Okha
36) WHEN WAS FIRST ELECTED TRAIN STARTED ?
a) 1943
b) 1967
c) 1920
d) 1925
Ans) d) 1925
37) THERE ARE HOW MANY GAUGE USED IN INDIAN RAILWAY ?
a) Five
b) Four
c) Three
d) Six
Ans) b) Four
38) HOW MUCH PERCENT RAILWAY LINE IS ELECTRIFIED CURRENTLY ?
a) 42%
b) 25%
c) 94%
d) 30%
Ans) c) 94%
39) RECENTLY, WHICH METRO RAIL HAS COMPLETED IT'S FIVE YEAR SUCCESSFULLY ?
a) Kolkata Metro
b) Lucknow Metro
c) Mumbai Metro
d) Delhi Metro
Ans) d) Delhi Metro
40) AMONG THESE WHICH METRO RAIL IS LATEST ?
a) Kolkata Metro
b) Lucknow Metro
c) Mumbai Metro
d) Delhi Metro
Ans) c) Mumbai Metro
41) IN WHICH STATE THERE IS A MAXIMUM RAIL NETWORK ?
a) Madhyapradesh
b) Uttarpradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Maharashtra
Ans) b) Uttarpradesh
42) WHICH RAILWAY STATION HAS MAXIMUM PLATFORMS ?
a) Mumbai
b) Kanpur
c) Hawada
d) Nagpur
Ans) c) Hawada
43) WHICH WAS THE FIRST ELECTRIC TRAIN ?
a) Deccan Queen
b) Kings mail
c) British express
d) Satabdi express
Ans) a) Deccan Queen
44) 'THAR EXPRESS' RUNS BETWEEN WHICH COUNTRIES ?
a) India and Nepal
b) India and Pakistan
c) India and Bangladesh
d) India and Chaina
Ans) b) India and Pakistan
45) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATE DOESN'T HAVE RAILWAY LINE ?
a) Nagaland
b) Assam
c) Meghalaya
d) Odisha
Ans) a) Nagaland
46) WHO IS THE OLDEST METRO RAIL ?
a) Delhi Metro
b) Kolkata Metro
c) Mumbai Metro
d) Lucknow Metro
Ans) b) Kolkata Metro
47) WHEN WAS RAILWAY BOARD ESTABLISHED ?
a) 1901
b) 1920
c) 1932
d) 1905
Ans) d) 1905
48) WHEN INDIAN RAILWAY HAD INTRODUCED ?
a) 1853
b) 1955
c) 1885
d) 1900
Ans) a) 1853
49) WHICH IS THE LARGEST YARD OF INDIA ?
a)Mughal - Saraye
b) Gorkhpur
c) Kanpur
d) Lucknow
Ans) a) Mughal - Saraye
50) WORLDS FIRST METRO TRAIN WAS INTRODUCED WHERE ?
a) Sydney
b) London
c) Washington DC
d) Perth
Ans) b) London
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