General Knowledge Question Answer
1.Why did Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq transfer his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?To control South India better
2. During which reign was the East India Company founded in London? Akbar
3. Who was known as ‘Lady with Lamp’? Florence Nightingale
4. Which Rajput dynasties did not surrender to Akbar? Sisodiya
5. Where was Shivaji crowned as an independent king? Raigarh
6. Which saint name is associated with Shivaji? Ram Das
7. By whom was Island of Bombay was given to the English Prince Charles II as dowry? Portuguese
8. Which first Europeans came to India? Portuguese
9. During which movement was ‘Mahatma’ added before Gandhiji’s name? Champaran satyagraha
10. Who was impeached in England for his actions in India? Warren HastingsThe term nishka, which meant an ornament in the Vedic period, was used in latertirnes, what did it denote?A coin
11. Which are Tile earliest Buddhist literature that deal with the stories of the various birth of Buddha?Jatakas
12. Which was the most important factor in transforming ancient Indian society into feudal society?
Practice of land grants
13. By whom was the ‘Shahnama’ written? Firdausi
14. The Portuguese traveller, Nuniz visited Vijayanagar during the reign of which rular?Achyuta Raya
15. Which Mughal Emperor gave land for the construction of the Golden Temple at Amritsar?Akbar
16. Under the leadership of which Guru did the Sikh become a political and military force?Guru Gobind Singh
17. Which decisive battle was fought during the Third Carnatic War between the English and the French?Wandiwash
18. The ruler of which State was removed from power by the British on the protext of misgovernance?Awadh
19. What was the original name of Tansen, the most famous musician at the court of Akbar?Ramtanu Pande
20. Which Indian ruler established embassies in foreign countries. on modern lines? Tipu Sultan
21. When was the Indus Valley Civilization flourished? During 2500-1750 B.C
22. What are the main channels of our knowledge about the Indus Valley Civilization?A r c h a e o l o g i c a l excavations
23. What was the rate of land revenue as ‘given in the dharma shastras? 6-Jan
24. In which country was Buddhism first propogated outside India? Srilanka
25. Who was well-known patron of the Mahayana of Buddhism? Kanishka
26. Which Gupta king is famous for his courageous stand against the Hunas? Skanda Gupta
27. To which work is Devichandraguptam related? Chandra Gupta II
28. Who is most famous for” the establishment of an elaborate system of municipal administration?
Chandragupta Maurya
29. By whom was the city of Agra founded in 1504? Sikandar Lodi
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