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Q :  

Where did Hyder Ali set up his armory?

(A) Mysore

(B) Srirangapatam

(C) Bangalore

(D) Dindigul

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who was the first Tirthankara of Jains?

(A) Arishtanemi

(B) Parshvanath

(C) Ajitnath

(D) Rishabhdev

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1. Jainism and Buddhism originated during the later Vedic period when the people were developing into Mahajanapadas.

2. Jainism was founded by Rishabhdev who was born in Ayodhya and his symbol was the bull.

Sl. No.          - Name                         -  Symbol         - Birthplace

1                Rishabhnath (Adinath)   Bull                    Ayodhya

2                Ajitnath                              Hathi                 Ayodhya                                           

22              Neminath                          Shankh               Dwarka

23            Parshvanath                       snake                  Kashi

24           Mahavir Singh                   Sher                 Kshatriyakund


Q :  

The traveler who visited the Bahmani kingdom in 1417 was?

(A) Marco Polo

(B) Niccol Conti

(C) Athanasius Nikitin

(D) Ibn Battuta

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who was the founder of Vikramshila University?

(A) Devpal

(B) Harshavardhana

(C) Shashank

(D) Dharmapala

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Who among the following Tamil scholars was a Rajvanshi?

(A) Cumber

(B) Thiruvalluvar

(C) Elango

(D) Subrahmanya Bharathiyar

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who was to start the Dravidian style of architecture and crafts in the South Indian Islands?

(A) Pallava

(B) Pandya

(C) Hoysalas

(D) none of these

Correct Answer : A

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