Q.1:- Who among the following, propounded the theory of zero ?
- Charak
- Chanakya
- Aryabhatta
- Varahamihira
Q.2:- Ranthambhor was
- A Mughal palace
- A Rajput Fort
- Capital of the Khaljis
- A Buddhist Pilgrimage Centre
Q.3:- Who was the greatest Bhakti poet of Maharashtra ?
- Ramdas
- Tukaram
- Namdeva
- Eknath
Q.4:- Bibi-Ka-Maqbara is located in India at
- Fatehpur Sikri
- Aurangabad
- Hyderabad
- Jaunpur
Q.5:- Who scripted Gandhiji’s favorite song ‘ Vaishnav Jan To ….. ?
- Narsingh Mehta
- Premanand
- Chunilal
- Dharmiklal
Q.6:- Who wrote “Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna Ab Hamaare Dil Mein Hai” ?
- Mohammad Iqbal
- Ramprasad Bismil
- Kazi Nazrul Islam
- Firaq Gorakhpuri
Q.7:- ‘Do or Die (Karenge ya Marenge) – Gandhiji gave this Mantras the nation on the eve of which mass movement ?
- Rowlatt Satyagraha
- Salt Satyagraha
- Quit India Movement
- Non-Cooperation Movement
Q.8:- The call of “Black to the Vedas” was given by
- Swami Vivekananda
- Swami Dayanand Saraswati
- Aurobindo Ghosh
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Q.9:- The Asiatic society of Bengal (founded in 1784) owes its origin to
- Warren Hastings
- Sir William Jones
- Sir James Mackintosh
- James Princep
Q.10:- Who was called the “Father of the Local Self-Government” in India ?
- Lord Ripon
- Lord Hardinge
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Lytton
Q.11:- Who is the first female governor of Independent India ?
- Vijayalakshmi Pandit
- Sharda Mukherjee
- Fathima Beevi
- Sorojini Naidu
Q.12:- Who was the Indian women president of the United Nations General Assembly ?
- Sarojini Naidu
- Margret Thatcher
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
- Golda Mayer
Q.13:- What was ‘Komagata Maru’ ?
- An army unit
- A harbor
- A ship
- An industrial township
Q.14:- India attained ‘Dominion Status’ on
- 15th January, 1947
- 15th August, 1947
- 15th August, 1950
- 15th October, 1947
Q.15:- Who was the first Indian to be made a fellow of the Royal Society of London ?
- Srinivas Ramanujam
- C. Wadia
- V. Raman
- C. Mahalanobis
Q.16:- Who was the National leader who wrote History of India on the wall of the Andaman Cellular Jail ?
- Nandlal Bose
- Ambedkar
- Veer Savarkar
- Jyotiba Phule
Q.17:- Mahatma Gandhi was profoundly influenced by the writings of
- Benard Shaw
- Karl Marx
- Lenin
- Leo Tolstoy
Q.18:- When and where did the Theosophical Society establish its headquarters in India ?
- 1882-Adyar
- 1885-Belur
- 1890-Avadi
- 1895-Vellore
Q.19:- In 1939 Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as President of the Congress Party defeating
- Pattabhi Sitharamayya
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
- VB Patel
Q.20:- Gandhi’s inspiration for Civil Disobedience came from the writings of
- Henry David Thoreau
- David Ricardo
- Henry Kissinger
- Bertrand Russell