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Important History GK Questions and Answers

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Q :  

Where is the famous Vijay Vitthal temple whose 56 pointed pillars make musical notes located?

(A) Belur

(B) Srirangam

(C) Hampi

(D) Bhadrachalam

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What was the main occupation of the people of the Indus Valley Civilization?

(A) Business

(B) Agriculture

(C) Hunting

(D) Animal Husbandry

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who among the following was originally the god of water or sea?

(A) Indra

(B) Nastya

(C) Varuna

(D) Friend

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

For whom was the word Aghanya used in Rigveda?

(A) Brahmin

(B) Priest

(C) Woman

(D) Cow

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which one of the following dynasties ruled North India at the time of Alexander's invasion?

(A) Nand

(B) Kanva

(C) Shunga

(D) Maurya

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

What is the name of the capital of Hoysalas?

(A) Warangal

(B) Krishnagiri

(C) Dwarasamudra

(D) Devagiri

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which of the following rulers had a powerful navy?

(A) Chola

(B) Pallava

(C) Cher

(D) Pandya

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In the bronze statues of Nataraja made during the Chola period, the deity is often?

(A) octagon

(B) is a triangle

(C) is a quadrilateral

(D) hexagon

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who is considered the founder of Sikhism?

(A) Guru Nanak

(B) Guru Gobind Singh

(C) Tegh Bahadur

(D) Arjun Dev

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Aurangzeb is responsible for the death of which Sikh Guru?

(A) Guru Tegh Bahadur

(B) Guru Gobind Singh

(C) Guru Angaddev

(D) Guru Ramdas

Correct Answer : A

 

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