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Indian history Mcq for competitive exams for SSC ,UPSC, Govt exams , Talent Test ctet , UGC NET ,Railways questions And Answers Quiz
2.
The exclusive right of trading between ______ was granted to the East India Company.
Answer : Option A
Explanation : 3.
India is in favour of ______ in the economic field.
Answer : Option B
Explanation : 4.
Which one of the following is the principal source of information on Asoka's campaign against Kalinga ?
Answer : Option B
Explanation : The vivid description of Kalinga war is given in 13th Rock Edict of Asoka. The edict gives description of the devastation caused to Kalinga due to war and how the Mauryan emperor felt remorse for it.
5.
The first Indian Governor of a British Province (Bihar) in india was
Answer : Option A
Explanation : 6.
The All India Muslim League was formed in 1906 at
Answer : Option B
Explanation : 7.
The Asiatic Society had been established in Calcutta by
Answer : Option B
Explanation : 8.
Beetapala and Dhiman, the two great artists that India had produced, belonged to the
Answer : Option B
Explanation : Both Beetapala and Dhiman were the artists during the Pala rule in Bengal who flourished in the 9th century A.D. The artistic centre of gravity was displaced after the decline of the Buddhist kings of Bengal when decadence in the style of Dhiman became apparent.
9.
Which one of the following vedas contains sacrificial formulae?
Answer : Option B
Explanation : 12.
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan had started a reform movement among the Muslim, called the ______ Movement.
Answer : Option D
Explanation : 13.
The first one, among the following, to deal with music was
Answer : Option D
Explanation : 15.
With which of the following is the classic 'Jivaka Chintamani' in Tamil associated ?
Answer : Option C
Explanation : Jivaka Chintamani (fabulous gem) is a classical epic poem, considered one of the five great Tamil epics according to later Tamil literary tradition, the others being Manimegalai, Silappadikaram, Valayapathi and Kundalakesi. It was composed during the 10th century CE by Thiruthakka Thevar, a Jain monk. It narrates the romantic exploits of Jeevaka and throws light on arts of music and dance of the era. It is reputed to have been the model for Kamba Ramayanam. The epic is based on Sanskrit original and contains the exposition of Jain doctrines and beliefs.