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Latest and Important History GK Questions

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Q :  

Who first started the worship of Vasudev Krishna?

(A) Vedic Aryans

(B) Satvatas

(C) Abhirons

(D) Tamils

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Jain literature is called?

(A) Tripitaka

(B) AGAMAS

(C) Barkh

(D) texts

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Jain literature is called ‘AGAMAS (Principlis). It consists of 12 Angas, 12 upangas, 10 prakirnas, 6 ched sutras, 4 mool sutras And anuyaga sutras. The Boddha literature is known as ‘Tripita


Q :  

Which one of the following was not simultaneous with the other three?

(A) Gautam Buddha

(B) Prasenjit

(C) Milind

(D) Bimbisara

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The great religious event 'Mahamastakabhisheka' is related to and for whom of the following?

(A) Mahavir

(B) Bahubali

(C) Buddha

(D) Nataraja

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who was the ruler who killed his elder brother Susie to sit on the throne?

(A) Ashoka

(B) Simuk

(C) Kanishk

(D) Ajatashatru

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Who was the exponent of 'Yogachar' or 'Vigyanism'?

(A) Maitreyanatha

(B) Mahakasap

(C) Ashvaghosha

(D) Nagarjuna

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

For the first time in India, military rule was brought into practice?

(A) Greeks

(B) Parthians

(C) Mughals

(D) Shak

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The Arthashastra, composed by Kautilya, is divided into how many authorities?

(A) 11

(B) 12

(C) 15

(D) 17

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which dynasty ruled Magadha after the Nanda dynasty?

(A) Maurya

(B) Kushan

(C) Gupta

(D) Shunga

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Who among the following was the successor of Ashoka?

(A) Kunal

(B) Rahul

(C) Bindusara

(D) none of these

Correct Answer : A

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